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Dorothy Somerset Countess Of Exeter Neville 1548 – 1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Snape, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 23 Mar 1608

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

Father: Lord Latimer

Mother: Lucy Neville

Spouse(s): Thomas Astone

Children(s): Margaret Astone

In 1548, Dorothy Somerset Countess Of Exeter Neville entered the world in Snape, Yorkshire, England, born to Lord John Neville, 4th Baron of Latimer and Lucy Courtenay, Lady de Beaufort-Somerset , Countess Neville. Dorothy Somerset Countess Of Exeter Neville married Thomas Cecil 1st Earl of Exeter Astone, and had children including Margaret Astone. Dorothy Somerset Countess Of Exeter Neville passed away in 1608 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1548, Dorothy Somerset Countess Of Exeter Neville entered the world in Snape, Yorkshire, England, born to Lord John Neville, 4th Baron of Latimer and Lucy Courtenay, Lady de Beaufort-Somerset , Countess Neville.
  • Dorothy Somerset Countess Of Exeter Neville married Thomas Cecil 1st Earl of Exeter Astone, and had children including Margaret Astone.
  • Dorothy Somerset Countess Of Exeter Neville passed away in 1608 in London, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Latimer
1520 – 1577
Birth Location: Snape Castle, Snape, Yorkshire, England
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Lucy Neville
1524 – 1583
Birth Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Astone
1542 – 1622
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
TA

Children(s)

Margaret Astone
1579 – 1646
Birth Location: Clavery, Shopshire, England
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Dorothy Neville's Ancestors

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Dorothy Neville
1548 – 1608
Birth Place: Snape, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Lord John Neville, 4th Baron of Latimer
1520 – 1577
Snape Castle, Snape, Yorkshire, England
Lucy (Courtenay, Lady de Beaufort-Somerset , Countess) Neville
1524 – 1583
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert De Peyton of Iselham, Cambridge) Knight
1498 – 1550
Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Nevill
1500 – 1526
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Henry (Herbert PLANTAGENET de BEAUFORT) (SOMERSET)
1496 – 1549
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Elizabetha Browne
1505 – 1565
Bechworth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
EN Vere
1443 – 1500
Margaret STAFFORD
1475 – 1510
Anthony Browne
1443 – 1506
Lucy Neville
1456 – 1534
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Neville's Descendants

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Dorothy (Somerset Countess Of Exeter) Neville (1548 – 23 Mar 1608) m. Thomas (Cecil 1st Earl of Exeter) Astone (05 May 1542 – 07 Feb 1622)
  1. 1. Margaret Astone (abt 1579 – 1 Jan 1646) m. John Hatton (9 Aug 1579 – 18 Jun 1650)
    1. 1. Richard (Thomas) Hatton (25 August 1608 – 1 June 1649) m. Margaret (Priscilla Banks) Domville (1610 – 29 August 1657)
      1. 1. Eleanor (Yarborough) Hatton (04 Mar 1642 – 21 Feb 1725) m. First (Atty General of Maryland Richard Smith) Sr. (24 MAY 1635 – 1689)
        1. 1. Capt (Richard) Smith (1659 – 1714) m. Elizabeth Brooke (28 Nov 1655 – 13 Jul 1686)

Dorothy Neville's Timeline

2 Records

1548
1548
Birth of Dorothy Somerset Countess Of Exeter Neville in Snape, Yorkshire, England
Snape, Yorkshire, England
1608
23 Mar 1608
Age 60
Death of Dorothy Somerset Countess Of Exeter Neville in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Snape, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1608
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
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