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Eleanor Brandon 1519–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 27 Sep 1547

Death Location: Brougham Castle, Cumberland, England

Father: Lord Brandon

Mother: Mary Tudor

Spouse(s): Henry Westmoreland, Sir KG, Sir Lowers, Sir Clifford

Children(s): Lady Clifford, Lady Cumberland, Henry Clifford, Mary (Grey), Lady Derby

Eleanor Brandon was born in 1519 in Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, the child of Lord Charles Brandon And Mary Tudor. Eleanor Brandon married Henry Iii 3 Sir De Clifford 12Th Baron Clifford 2Nd Lord Earl Of Cumberland Kb 3Rd Baron Vesci 12Th Baron Westmoreland, Sir Henry Clifford, Sir Henry Howard 5Th Earl Of Surrey Kg, Sir John Lowers, and had children including Henry De Clifford, Lady Elizabeth Clifford, Lady Jane Clifford Grey Clifford Dei Baroness Of Westmoreland Vesci Cumberland, Lady Mary Margaret De Clifford Princess Of France Countess Of Derby, Mary Marie Lady Clifford Grey. Eleanor Brandon passed away in 1547 in Brougham Castle, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Brandon was born in 1519 in Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, the child of Lord Charles Brandon And Mary Tudor.
  • Eleanor Brandon married Henry Iii 3 Sir De Clifford 12Th Baron Clifford 2Nd Lord Earl Of Cumberland Kb 3Rd Baron Vesci 12Th Baron Westmoreland, Sir Henry Clifford, Sir Henry Howard 5Th Earl Of Surrey Kg, Sir John Lowers, and had children including Henry De Clifford, Lady Elizabeth Clifford, Lady Jane Clifford Grey Clifford Dei Baroness Of Westmoreland Vesci Cumberland, Lady Mary Margaret De Clifford Princess Of France Countess Of Derby, Mary Marie Lady Clifford Grey.
  • Eleanor Brandon passed away in 1547 in Brougham Castle, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Brandon
1484–1545
Birth Location: Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
LB
Mary Tudor
1496–1539
Birth Location: Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
MT

Spouses(s)

Henry Westmoreland
1517–1570
Birth Location: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
HW
Sir KG
1517–1547
Birth Location: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
SK
Sir Lowers
1515–1615
Birth Location: Darenth, Kent, England
SL
Sir Clifford
1517–1570
Birth Location: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
SC

Children(s)

Lady Clifford
1547–1620
Birth Location: Castle Brougham, Penrith, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
LC
Lady Cumberland
1537–1554
Birth Location: Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England
LC
Henry Clifford
1544–1617
Birth Location: Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
HC
Mary (Grey)
1540–1578
Birth Location: Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England
M(
Lady Derby
1540–1596
Birth Location: Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, England
LD

Eleanor Brandon's Ancestors

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Eleanor Brandon
1519–1547
Birth Place: Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Lord Charles Brandon
1484–1545
Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
Mary Tudor
1496–1539
Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Brandon, Burgess of Shoreham,Marshall of the King's) Bench
1435–1491
St Marys Cray,North Cray Bromley,Kent,England
Elisabeth Wingfield
1440–1497
Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Henry VII
1455–1509
Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (of) York
1466–1503
Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
William Brandon
1405–1438
Lady Calthorpe
1415–1439
Robert Leatheringham
1403–1451
Elisabeth Goushill
1404–1454
Edmund Richmond
1430–1458
Margaret Beaufort
1443–1509
King IV
1442–1483
Elizabeth, Woodville
1437–1492
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brandon
1370–1424
Alianore Mautby
1369–1424
John Calthorpe
1382–1421
Anna Wythe
1390–
Sir WINGFIELD
1372–1409
ELIZABETH Russell
1374–1409
Sir Goushill
1362–1403
Elizabeth Fitzalan
1366–1425
SIR TUDOR
1397–1461
CATHERINE VALOIS
1401–1437
Sir Beaufort
1404–1444
Dutchess Beauchamp
1410–1482
Richard PLANTAGENET
1411–1460
Cecily Neville
1415–1495
Jacquetta
1395–1472

Eleanor Brandon's Descendants

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Eleanor Brandon (1519–27 Sep 1547) m. Henry (III 3, Sir de Clifford 12th Baron Clifford, 2nd Lord Earl of Cumberland KB, 3rd Baron Vesci, 12th Baron) Westmoreland (19 Jan 1517–2 Jan 1570) m. Sir (Henry Howard 5th Earl of Surrey) KG (19 Jan 1517–21 Jan 1547) m. Sir (John) Lowers (1515–1615) m. Sir (Henry) Clifford (17 Jan 1517–6 Jan 1570)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Clifford 1547–1620 m. Ralph Bowes 1535–1655
    1. 1. Marion Bowes 1580–1655 m. Lord (Robert Smith) (Smythe) 1570–1630
      1. 1. John (Smith (Smythe)) Sir 1598–1668 m. Marion Davison 1599–
        1. 1. Johne Smith 1627–
      2. 2. Egidia (Geils) Smyth 1603–1686 m. Ninian (Merchant) Barclay 1612–1663
        1. 1. Robert Barclay 1619–1681
        2. 2. Barbara Barclay 1629–
        3. 3. David Barclay 1626–
        4. 4. George Barclay 1615–
        5. 5. Jonet Barclay 1624–
        6. 6. Margaret Barclay 1617–
        7. 7. William Barclay 1618–
        8. 8. Isabella (Maxwell) Barclay 1628–1705
      3. 3. Matthew Smyth 1600–
        1. 1. Isabella Smith 1625–1685
  2. 2. Lady (Jane Clifford Grey Clifford dei Baroness of Westmoreland-Vesci &) Cumberland 1537–1554 m. Sir (Edward (Byrkebeke) ⚜️) Birkbeck 1524–1593
    1. 1. ⚜️ (Sir Henry (Byrkebeke) Birkbeck of Hornby) Hall 1550–1611
    2. 2. Sir (Thomas (Byrkebeke) ⚜️Birkbeck of Hornby) Hall 1550–1610
  3. 3. Henry (DE) Clifford 1544–1617 m. Sarah Hungerford 1552–1580 m. Mary Hungerford 1552–1610
    1. 1. Henry Clifford 1580– m. Caroline Cornish 1840–
    2. 2. Anne Clifford 1573–
    3. 3. Frances Clifford 1576–
    4. 4. Anthony Clifford 1578–
    5. 5. Edward Clifford 1588–
    6. 6. Dorothy Clifford 1572–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Clifford 1573–1627 m. William Hasket 1573–1638
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hasket 1601–1658
  4. 4. Mary (Marie, Lady Clifford) (Grey) 1540–1578
  5. 5. Lady (Mary Margaret de CLIFFORD Princess of France, Countess of) Derby 1540–1596 m. Henry (Stanley 4th Earl of) Derby 1543–1599 m. Henry (Stanley 4th Earl Of) Derby 1531–1593
    1. 1. Lady (Jane or Jaine Scarisbrick Stanley) (Hesketh) 1572–1622
    2. 2. Lord (Ferdinand Stanley 5th Earl of) Derby 1559–1594 m. Princess (Lady Alice Spencer Egerton Countess of) Derby 1559–1637 m. Lady (Alice) SPENCER 1559–1637
      1. 1. Lady (Anne STANLEY (2nd husband, Touchet, was executed for sexual) life) 1580–1647 m. Grey (Brydges Lord Chandos van) Sudeley 1575–1621
        1. 1. George (Brydges Lord Chandos van) Sudeley 1620–1655
        2. 2. Elisabeth Brydges 1619–1678
      2. 2. Elizabeth Stanley 1588–1633 m. Henry (Hastings 5th Earl of) Huntingdon, 1586–1643
        1. 1. Henry (Hastings 1st Baron of Hastings of) Loughborough 1610–1667
        2. 2. Ferdinando (Hastings 6th Earl of) Huntingdon 1608–1655
        3. 3. Alice (HASTINGS) Clifton 1606–1667 m. Baronett (Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Baronet Clifton of Clifton-on Trent, Nottinghamshire, MP,) K.B. 1587–1666
        4. 4. George Hastings 1612–1705
        5. 5. Mary HASTINGS 1612–1660 m. John Gerard 1610–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Stanley) Hastings 1612–1641 m. William (J Pitkin (Pytkyne) (Reverend, Headmaster of Berkhamsted) School) 1608–1643
      3. 3. Lady (Frances Countess Bridgewater) Stanley 1583–1636 m. John (1st Earl of Bridgwater Egerton, KB PC Earl of) Bridgewater 1579–1649
        1. 1. Anne Egerton 1617–
        2. 2. Charles Egerton 1619–1669
        3. 3. Lady (Alice) Egerton 1605–1689
        4. 4. Elizabeth Cecil 1604–1686
        5. 5. Magdalen Cutler 1615–1664
        6. 6. James Egerton 1616–1620
        7. 7. Katharine Courteen 1614–1652
        8. 8. Penelope Napier 1610–1658
        9. 9. Arabella (Saint) John 1604–1669
        10. 10. Thomas Egerton 1625–1648
        11. 11. Frances Hobart –1664
    3. 3. William (Stanley 6th Earl Of) Derby 1561–1642 m. Alice (Spencer Countess of) Derby 1559–1637 m. Elizabeth (De) Vere 1575–1627
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stanley 1619–1633
      2. 2. James Stanley 1606–1627
      3. 3. Charles (Henry) Stanley 1612–1629
      4. 4. Ann Stanley 1612–1698
      5. 5. Sir (James, 7th Earl of Derby Stanley) KG 1607–1651
      6. 6. Sir (Robert) Stanley 1608–1632
      7. 7. Sir (John Stanley aka Derby) (Darby) 1590–1640
      8. 8. Lady (Anne Stanley Portman Kerr) 11xggm 1600–1656
      9. 9. Catharine Stanley –1609
      10. 10. Robert Stanley –1633
      11. 11. James Stanley 1607–1651
      12. 12. Anne Kerr 1600–1656
    4. 4. Edward Stanley 1576–1640
    5. 5. Anne Stanley 1585–1603 m. Richard Bradbury 1560–1622
      1. 1. Nicholas Bradbury 1604–1658
    6. 6. Dorothy Stanley 1587–1619
    7. 7. James Stanley 1580–
    8. 8. Margaret Stanley 1566–1622
    9. 9. Sir (John Robert Stanley) 10xggf 1572–1604

Eleanor Brandon's Timeline

3 Records

1519
1519
Birth of Eleanor Brandon in Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
1533
May 1533
Age 14
Eleanor Brandon was married in Suffolk Place, Southwark, London, England, United Kingdom
Suffolk Place, Southwark, London, England, United Kingdom
1547
27 Sep 1547
Age 28
Death of Eleanor Brandon in Brougham Castle, Cumberland, England
Brougham Castle, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: May 1533
    Event Place: Suffolk Place, Southwark, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1547
    Event Place: Brougham Castle, Cumberland, England
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