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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: Hanney, Berkshire, England

Father: Sir ^*

Mother: Frances Brydges

Spouse(s): Sir Yates

Children(s): John Yates\Yate

Dorothy Stephens was born in 1582 in Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir Nicholas Edward Stephens And Frances Brydges. Dorothy Stephens married Sir Thomas H Yates, and had children including John The Recusant Yates Yate. Dorothy Stephens passed away in 1643 in Hanney, Berkshire, 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.
  • Dorothy Stephens married Sir Thomas H Yates, and had children including John The Recusant Yates Yate.
  • Dorothy Stephens passed away in 1643 in Hanney, Berkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Stephens's Ancestors

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Dorothy Stephens
1582–1643
Birth Place: Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir Nicholas "Edward" Stephens ^*
1555–1611
Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
Frances Brydges
1544–1585
Ludgershall, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (Edward Stephens Stevens of) Eastington
1523–1587
Frochester, Glouchestershire, England
Lady (Jane Joan Fowler Baroness) Stephens
1529–1587
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Richard Brydges
1497–1558
Newbury, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Jane) Spencer
1519–1593
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Stephens
1500–1578
Sir Northamptonshire
1501–1532
Susan Spencer
1498–1532
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Spencer
1460–1522
Lady Spencer
1474–1530

Dorothy Stephens's Descendants

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Dorothy Stephens (16 Dec 1582–18 February 1643) m. Sir (Thomas H) Yates (Jan 1570–Feb 1658)
  1. 1. John ((the Recusant)) Yates\Yate 1612–1654 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Tattershall 1613–1664
    1. 1. George Yates 1640–1691 m. Mary Wells 1631–1698
      1. 1. George (Joseph Yates, II, ‘The) Planter’ 1674–1717 m. Rachel Warfield 1681–1709
        1. 1. Johannah ("Hannah") Gould 1708–1778
        2. 2. Benjamin Yates 1707–1739
        3. 3. Eleanor Yates 1709–1751
        4. 4. Eleanor Yates 1702–1751
        5. 5. Joshua Yates 1705–1751
        6. 6. Mary Yates 1708–1788
        7. 7. Michael Yates 1700–1743
    2. 2. John Yate 1634–1671

Dorothy Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1582
16 Dec 1582
Birth of Dorothy Stephens in Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
Bouldthorpe, Wiltshire, England
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: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1643
    Event Place: Hanney, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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