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Elisabeth Bourchier 1474–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1474

Birth Location: Clifford in Dunsford, Devon, England

Death Date: 8 August 1557

Death Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Father: Fulke FitzWarin

Mother: Elizabeth Dinham

Spouse(s): Edward Hereford

Children(s): Anne Stanhope, Michael Stanhope, Richard Stanhope, Margaret Stanhope, Richard Stanhope, Margaret Stanhope, Janet Stanhope, Joan Stanhope, Anne Somerset

The story of Elisabeth Bourchier began in 1474 in Clifford in Dunsford, Devon, England. Elisabeth Bourchier married Edward Stanhope Sir Edward Arch Deacon Hereford, and had children including Anne Stanhope Lady Anne Stanhope Duchess Of Somerset, Anne Stanhope, Janet Stanhope, Joan Stanhope, Margaret Stanhope, Michael Stanhope, Richard Stanhope. Elisabeth Bourchier passed away in 1557 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England.

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  • The story of Elisabeth Bourchier began in 1474 in Clifford in Dunsford, Devon, England.
  • Elisabeth Bourchier married Edward Stanhope Sir Edward Arch Deacon Hereford, and had children including Anne Stanhope Lady Anne Stanhope Duchess Of Somerset, Anne Stanhope, Janet Stanhope, Joan Stanhope, Margaret Stanhope, Michael Stanhope, Richard Stanhope.
  • Elisabeth Bourchier passed away in 1557 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England.

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Elisabeth Bourchier's Ancestors

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Elisabeth Bourchier
1474–1557
Birth Place: Clifford in Dunsford, Devon, England
Parents
Fulke Bourchier Sir Fulke Bourchier, 10th Lord FitzWarin
1445–1479
Baunton,Devon,England
Elizabeth (Margaret FitzWarren de Dinham Elizabeth Margaret Baroness FitzWarren de) Dinham
1449–1516
Hartland, Torridge District, Devon, England
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Elisabeth Bourchier's Descendants

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Elisabeth Bourchier (1474–8 August 1557) m. Edward (Stanhope Sir Edward, Arch Deacon) Hereford (1474–5 June 1512)
  1. 1. Anne Stanhope 1509–1587 m. Edward (Seymour Earl of Hertford, Duke of) Somerset 1506–1552
    1. 1. Edward (Seymour (1st Earl of Hertford, Baron) Beauchamp) 1539–1621 m. Catherine Grey 1540–1568
      1. 1. edward Seymour 1561–1613 m. Elizabeth Champernowne 1561–1613
        1. 1. Robert Seymour 1573–1637 m. Elizabeth Waller 1578–1630
        2. 2. Elizabeth Seymour 1591–1843
        3. 3. Amy (Anna) Seymour 1597–1639
        4. 4. Edward (Seymour Sir Edward Seymour, 2nd) Baronet 1580–1659 m. Dorothy (Killegrew) Lady 1580–1643
        5. 5. Francis Seymour 1590–1664 m. Frances Prynne 1592–1626
        6. 6. Anne Seymour 1592–1592
        7. 7. Bridget Seymour 1577–1637 m. John Brune 1577–1639
        8. 8. William (Seymour Marquis & Earl of Hertford, 2nd Duke of) Somerset 1587–1660 m. Frances (Devereux Lady, Duchess of) Somerset 1599–1674
      2. 2. Jane (Seymour) Lady 1560–1560
      3. 3. Katherine Seymour 1565–1565
      4. 4. Anne Seymour 1560–1560
      5. 5. William Seymour 1567–1660
      6. 6. Katherine (Maud) Seymour 1560–1602
      7. 7. William Seymour 1563–1600
    2. 2. John (Seymour) Sir 1527–1552
    3. 3. Henry Seymour 1532–1605 m. Dyzory Porter 1550–1605
    4. 4. Henry Seymour 1540–1588
    5. 5. Margaret Seymour 1527–1602 m. William Askew 1523–
    6. 6. Jane Seymour 1541–1561
    7. 7. Elizabeth Seymour 1552–1602 m. Richard (Knightley) Sir 1532–1615
      1. 1. Seymour Knightley 1580–1640 m. Dorothy Bedell 1584–1633
        1. 1. Elizabeth Knightley 1606–1637
        2. 2. Robert Knightley 1609–1657
        3. 3. Thomas Knightley 1611–1616
        4. 4. Valentine Knightley 1605–1647
      2. 2. Dudley Knightley 1582–1602
      3. 3. John Knightley 1585–1614 m. Margaret Woodlands –1741
        1. 1. William Knightley 1596–1648
      4. 4. Nathaniel Knightley 1587–1602
      5. 5. Robert Knightley 1588–1665
      6. 6. Anne Knightley 1584–1623 m. Euseby (Andrew) Sir 1579–1619
        1. 1. Seymour Andrews 1618–
        2. 2. Eusebius Andrews 1606–
      7. 7. Ferdinando (Knightley) Sir 1581–
      8. 8. Francis Knightley 1590–1619
    8. 8. Anne Seymour 1538–1588 m. Edward Unton 1535–1582
      1. 1. Cecilia Unton 1561–1618
      2. 2. Henry Unton 1557–1596
      3. 3. Anne Unton 1554–1596
      4. 4. Edward Unton 1558–1589
    9. 9. Mary Seymour 1552–1570 m. Andrew Rogers 1543–1620
  2. 2. Michael Stanhope 1479–1552
  3. 3. Richard Stanhope 1502–1583
  4. 4. Margaret Stanhope 1481–
  5. 5. Richard Stanhope 1481–1528
  6. 6. Margaret Stanhope 1499–1567
  7. 7. Janet Stanhope 1505–1587
  8. 8. Joan Stanhope 1510–
  9. 9. Anne (Stanhope Lady Anne Stanhope Duchess of) Somerset 1497–1587

Elisabeth Bourchier's Timeline

2 Records

1474
1474
Birth of Elisabeth Bourchier in Clifford in Dunsford, Devon, England
Clifford in Dunsford, Devon, England
1557
8 August 1557
Age 83
Death of Elisabeth Bourchier in Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Suffolk, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1474
    Event Place: Clifford in Dunsford, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1557
    Event Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

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