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Dorothy Stephens 1582–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1582

Birth Location: Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 18 February 1643

Death Location: Bermondsey, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England

Father: Sir ^*

Mother: Frances Stephens

Spouse(s): Sir Yeates

Children(s): John I

Dorothy Stephens was born in 1582 in Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir Nicholas Edward Stephens And Frances Brydges Stephens. Dorothy Stephens married Sir Thomas Yates Yeates, and had children including John The Recusant Yates Yate I. Dorothy Stephens passed away in 1643 in Bermondsey, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Stephens was born in 1582 in Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir Nicholas Edward Stephens And Frances Brydges Stephens.
  • Dorothy Stephens married Sir Thomas Yates Yeates, and had children including John The Recusant Yates Yate I.
  • Dorothy Stephens passed away in 1643 in Bermondsey, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir ^*
1555–1611
Birth Location: Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
S^
Frances Stephens
1544–1585
Birth Location: Ludgershall, Wiltshire, England
FS

Spouses(s)

Sir Yeates
1570–1659
Birth Location: Lyford Grange, Berkshire, England
SY

Children(s)

John I
1612–1654
Birth Location: West Hanney, Lyford, Berkshire, England
JI

Dorothy Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Stephens
1582–1643
Birth Place: Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir Nicholas "Edward" Stephens ^*
1555–1611
Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
Frances (Brydges) Stephens
1544–1585
Ludgershall, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edward Stevens\Stephens, Lord of Eastlington) Manor,
1523–1587
Frochester, Glouchestershire, England
Lady (Jane Joan Fowler Baroness) Stephens
1529–1587
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
B671-Richard II
1500–1578
Alice Baroness
1501–1552
Sir Berkshire
1503–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Rycote
1460–1528
Elizabeth WINDSOR
1465–1541

Dorothy Stephens's Descendants

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Dorothy Stephens (16 Dec 1582–18 February 1643) m. Sir (Thomas Yates) Yeates (Jan 1570–9 Jul 1659)
  1. 1. John (*the Recusant) Yates\Yate) I 1612–1654 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Tattershall 1613–1703
    1. 1. George (Yates I -) IMMIGR 1640–1691
      1. 1. George (Joseph Yates) II 1674–1717 m. Rachel Warfield 1681–1719
        1. 1. George (Woodward) Yates 1701–1741 m. Anne Deaver 1700–1730 m. Rachel Warfield 1701– m. Mary (Anne Guinney) Yates 1700–1730
    2. 2. Charles Yate 1645–1696
    3. 3. John Yates 1634–1672
    4. 4. Appollonia Yates 1632–
    5. 5. Frances Ballantine 1635–1655
    6. 6. Mary (O) Yates 1636–1702
    7. 7. Edward Yates 1630–1651

Dorothy Stephens's Timeline

8 Records

1582
16 Dec 1582
Birth of Dorothy Stephens in Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
1589
1589
Age 7
Dorothy Stephens was married in Lyford, Berkshire, England
Lyford, Berkshire, England
1602
c. 1602
Age 20
Dorothy Stephens was married in Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
1608
26 Oct 1608
Age 26
Dorothy Stephens was married in Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
1613
1613
Age 31
Dorothy Stephens was married in Buckland, Berkshire, England
Buckland, Berkshire, England
1617
1617
Age 35
Dorothy Stephens was married in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1639
1639
Age 57
Dorothy Stephens was married in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1643
18 February 1643
Age 61
Death of Dorothy Stephens in Hanney, Berkshire, England
Hanney, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1582
    Event Place: Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Lyford, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: c. 1602
    Event Place: Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1608
    Event Place: Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Buckland, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1643
    Event Place: Hanney, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bermondsey, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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