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Dorothy Devereux Percy 1598–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1598

Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 August 1650

Death Location: Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England

Father: Walter Gilliam

Mother: Dorothy Devereux

Spouse(s): Robert Sydney

Children(s): Dorothy Spencer, Algernon Sydney, Lucy Sydney, Mary Sydney, Frances Sydney, Elizabeth Sydney, Diana Sydney, Philip Sydney, Henry Sydney, Lucy Pelham, Isabella Smythe

The story of Dorothy Devereux Percy began in 1598 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. Dorothy Devereux Percy married Robert Sydney, and had children including Algernon Sydney, Diana Sydney, Dorothy Spencer, Elizabeth Sydney, Frances Sydney, Henry Sydney, Isabella Smythe, Lucy Pelham, Lucy Sydney, Mary Sydney, Philip Sydney. Dorothy Devereux Percy passed away in 1650 in Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England.

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  • The story of Dorothy Devereux Percy began in 1598 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.
  • Dorothy Devereux Percy married Robert Sydney, and had children including Algernon Sydney, Diana Sydney, Dorothy Spencer, Elizabeth Sydney, Frances Sydney, Henry Sydney, Isabella Smythe, Lucy Pelham, Lucy Sydney, Mary Sydney, Philip Sydney.
  • Dorothy Devereux Percy passed away in 1650 in Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England.

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Dorothy Percy's Ancestors

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Dorothy Percy
1598–1650
Birth Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Walter II Gilliam
1554–1591
Hereford, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Devereux
1564–1619
Stowe-by-Chartley, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Walter Devereux
1539–1576
Lettice Dudley
1543–1634
Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis I
1514–1596
Catherine Cary
1524–1569
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Aldenham
1495–1528
Mary Boleyn
1499–1543

Dorothy Percy's Descendants

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Dorothy (Devereux) Percy (20 August 1598–19 August 1650) m. Robert Sydney (1 December 1595–2 November 1677)
  1. 1. Dorothy Spencer 1617–1684
  2. 2. Algernon Sydney 1623–1683
  3. 3. Lucy Sydney 1623–1624
  4. 4. Mary Sydney 1629–1648
  5. 5. Frances Sydney 1630–1651
  6. 6. Elizabeth Sydney 1632–1650
  7. 7. Diana Sydney 1628–1670
  8. 8. Philip Sydney 1619–1698
  9. 9. Henry Sydney 1641–1704
  10. 10. Lucy Pelham 1627–1685
  11. 11. Isabella Smythe 1634–1663

Dorothy Percy's Timeline

2 Records

1598
20 August 1598
Birth of Dorothy Devereux Percy in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1650
19 August 1650
Age 52
Death of Dorothy Devereux Percy in Penshurst Castle, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Penshurst Castle, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1598
    Event Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1650
    Event Place: Penshurst Castle, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England

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