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Elisabeth Stafford 1497 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1497

Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: 30 November 1558

Death Location: Lambeth, Surrey

Father: Edward, Stafford

Mother: Lady [Stafford]

Spouse(s): Thomas Norfolk

Children(s): Thomas Radcliffe, Sir RADCLIFFE,, George Radcliffe, Henry Howard, Margret Radcliff, Johanna Radcliffe, Lady Radcliffe,, Henry Radcliffe

In 1497, Elisabeth Stafford Lady, Mistress of Henry VIII, entered the world in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, born to Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (executed For Treason) Stafford and Lady Eleanor Alianore Herbert Percy, Duchess of Buckingham [Stafford]. Elisabeth Stafford Lady, Mistress of Henry VIII, married Thomas II Howard Hertog van Norfolk, and had children including Thomas Radcliffe, Sir Lord Humphrey "Henry" RADCLIFFE,, George Radcliffe, Henry Howard, Margret Radcliff, Johanna Radcliffe, Lady Jane Radcliffe,, Henry Radcliffe. Elisabeth Stafford Lady, Mistress of Henry VIII, passed away in 1558 in Lambeth, Surrey.

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  • In 1497, Elisabeth Stafford Lady, Mistress of Henry VIII, entered the world in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, born to Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (executed For Treason) Stafford and Lady Eleanor Alianore Herbert Percy, Duchess of Buckingham [Stafford].
  • Elisabeth Stafford Lady, Mistress of Henry VIII, married Thomas II Howard Hertog van Norfolk, and had children including Thomas Radcliffe, Sir Lord Humphrey "Henry" RADCLIFFE,, George Radcliffe, Henry Howard, Margret Radcliff, Johanna Radcliffe, Lady Jane Radcliffe,, Henry Radcliffe.
  • Elisabeth Stafford Lady, Mistress of Henry VIII, passed away in 1558 in Lambeth, Surrey.

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Elisabeth Stafford's Ancestors

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Elisabeth Stafford
1497 – 1558
Birth Place: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (executed For Treason) Stafford
1478 – 1521
Brecknock Castle, Brecknockshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Lady (Eleanor Alianore Herbert Percy, Duchess of Buckingham) [Stafford]
1474 – 1530
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elisabeth Stafford's Descendants

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Elisabeth Stafford (1497 – 30 November 1558) m. Thomas (II Howard Hertog van) Norfolk (1473 – 25 August 1534)
  1. 1. Thomas Radcliffe (1505 or 1511 – 1539)
  2. 2. Sir (Lord Humphrey "Henry") RADCLIFFE, (May 1506 – 17 February 1557) m. Isabel ((Radclyffe) Harvey (Hervey), Lady of) Ellenstow) (Abt. 1510 – 8 May 1594)
    1. 1. Mary (Maria Marye (m. Matthew) Colby) (1532 – 18 Dec 1591) m. Matthew Colby (1530 – 10 October 1591)
      1. 1. William Colby (1556 – 31 Dec 1591)
      2. 2. Thomas (Colby \) Colbie (20 Dec 1567 – 11 Dec 1625) m. Beatrice (\ Beatrix ( Lady )) Felton (21 Nov 1574 – 11 Feb 1661)
        1. 1. Anthony Colby (8 September 1605 – 11 February 1660) m. Susannah (Whittridge) Haddon\Haydon (1610 – 08 Jul 1689)
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Colby Colbie) Colbye (14 Mar 1572 – 10 Jan 1591)
      4. 4. Matthew Coleby
  3. 3. George Radcliffe (abt 1509 – 16 May 1532)
  4. 4. Henry Howard (19 January 1517 – 19 January 1547) m. Frances (de) Vere (1517 – 30 June 1577)
    1. 1. Catharina Howard (1535 – 7 April 1596)
    2. 2. Thomas (III) Howard (10 Mar 1536 – 2 Jun 1572)
    3. 3. Henry Howard (25 February 1540 – 1756)
    4. 4. Margaret Scrope (January 1543 – 17 March 1592)
    5. 5. Jane Neville ( – 1593)
  5. 5. Margret Radcliff (1522 – 1623)
  6. 6. Johanna Radcliffe (1530 – 22 Jul 1552)
  7. 7. Lady (Jane) Radcliffe, (1532 – 22 Jul 1552)
  8. 8. Henry Radcliffe (1538 – 5 February 1556)

Elisabeth Stafford's Timeline

3 Records

1489
Bet. 1489–1527
Elisabeth Stafford Lady, Mistress of Henry VIII, was married
None
1497
1497
Birth of Elisabeth Stafford Lady, Mistress of Henry VIII, in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
1558
30 November 1558
Age 61
Death of Elisabeth Stafford Lady, Mistress of Henry VIII, in Lambeth, Surrey
Lambeth, Surrey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1497
    Event Place: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1489–1527

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Edworth, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 November 1558
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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