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Edward De Fiennes Earl De Clinton 1512–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 Jan 1585

Death Location: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England

Father: Thomas Clinton

Mother: Joan Poynings

Spouse(s): Lady VIII), Ursula Clinton, Elizabeth Lincoln

Children(s): Catherine Clinton, Catherine Clinton, Lady Clinton, Sir Richmond), Bridget Dymoke, Lady CLINTON, Frances Clinton, Thomas Fiennes

In 1512, Edward De Fiennes Earl De Clinton entered the world in Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Defiennes Earl De Clinton And Joan Poynings. Edward De Fiennes Earl De Clinton married Elizabeth The Fair Geraldine Fitzgerald Countess Of Lincoln, Lady Elizabeth Bessie Blount Mistress Of Henry Viii, Ursula Clinton, and had children including Bridget Dymoke, Catherine Fiennes Clinton, Catherine Katherine Clinton, Frances Clinton, Lady Anne Clinton, Lady Margaret Fiennes Clinton, Sir Henry Fitzroy Illegitimate Tuberculosis 2Nd Earl Of Lincoln Knight Of The Bath Clinton Duke Of Richmond, Thomas Fiennes. Edward De Fiennes Earl De Clinton passed away in 1585 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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  • In 1512, Edward De Fiennes Earl De Clinton entered the world in Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Defiennes Earl De Clinton And Joan Poynings.
  • Edward De Fiennes Earl De Clinton married Elizabeth The Fair Geraldine Fitzgerald Countess Of Lincoln, Lady Elizabeth Bessie Blount Mistress Of Henry Viii, Ursula Clinton, and had children including Bridget Dymoke, Catherine Fiennes Clinton, Catherine Katherine Clinton, Frances Clinton, Lady Anne Clinton, Lady Margaret Fiennes Clinton, Sir Henry Fitzroy Illegitimate Tuberculosis 2Nd Earl Of Lincoln Knight Of The Bath Clinton Duke Of Richmond, Thomas Fiennes.
  • Edward De Fiennes Earl De Clinton passed away in 1585 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Edward Clinton's Ancestors

Self
Edward Clinton
1512–1585
Birth Place: Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas DeFiennes Earl De Clinton
1490–1517
Folkestone, Kent, England
Joan Poynings
1490–1553
East Sussex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Clinton's Descendants

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Edward (De Fiennes Earl De) Clinton (1512–16 Jan 1585) m. Lady (Elizabeth Bessie Blount Mistress of Henry) VIII) (1469–26 March 1543) m. Ursula Clinton (1518–4 September 1551) m. Elizabeth ("The Fair Geraldine" FitzGerald, Countess of) Lincoln (1528–Mar 1590)
  1. 1. Catherine (Katherine) Clinton 1542–1621
    1. 1. Thomas Burgh 1558–1597
  2. 2. Catherine (Fiennes) Clinton 1538–1621 m. William Burgh 1522–1584
  3. 3. Lady (Margaret Fiennes) Clinton 1539–1587 m. Charles (Willoughby - 2nd Baron) Willoughby 1541–1611
    1. 1. Sir (William) Willoughby 1561–1601
    2. 2. Sir (Ambrose) Willoughby 1570–1608
    3. 3. Margaret Willoughby 1578–1597
    4. 4. Katherine (Parham) Willoughby 1574–1586
    5. 5. Anne Willoughby 1579–1644
    6. 6. Charles Willoughby 1567–
    7. 7. Edward Willoughby 1565–
    8. 8. Sir (Thomas Parham) Willoughby 1575–1658
    9. 9. Francis Willoughby 1571–1601
    10. 10. Richard DeParham 1560–1626
    11. 11. Sir (Thomas Parham) Willoughby 1551–1608
    12. 12. Anne Willoughby 1572–
    13. 13. Katherine Willoughby 1552–
  4. 4. Sir (Henry Fitzroy - (Illegitimate) tuberculosis 2nd Earl of Lincoln) "Knight of the Bath" Clinton - (Duke of) Richmond) 1519–1536
  5. 5. Bridget Dymoke 1540–1587
  6. 6. Lady (Anne) CLINTON 1548–1585
  7. 7. Frances Clinton 1550–1623
  8. 8. Thomas Fiennes 1544–1575

Edward Clinton's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Edward De Fiennes Earl De Clinton in Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1585
16 Jan 1585
Age 73
Death of Edward De Fiennes Earl De Clinton in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1585
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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