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Elizabeth Browne 1501 – 1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 October 1565

Death Location: Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

Father: Anthony Browne

Mother: Lucy Browne

Spouse(s): Henry SOMERSET

Children(s): WILLIAM SOMERSET, Eleanor Fitzuryan

Elizabeth Browne was born in 1501 in Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Anthony Browne and Lucy Plantagenet Neville Browne. Elizabeth Browne married Henry Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcester SOMERSET, and had children including WILLIAM BEAUFORT SOMERSET, Eleanor Somerset Rhys Fitzuryan. Elizabeth Browne passed away in 1565 in Wales, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Browne was born in 1501 in Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Anthony Browne and Lucy Plantagenet Neville Browne.
  • Elizabeth Browne married Henry Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcester SOMERSET, and had children including WILLIAM BEAUFORT SOMERSET, Eleanor Somerset Rhys Fitzuryan.
  • Elizabeth Browne passed away in 1565 in Wales, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Elizabeth Browne's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Browne
1501 – 1565
Birth Place: Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Anthony Browne
1443 – 1506
Bechworth Castle, Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Lucy (Plantagenet Neville) Browne
1468 – 1534
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Browne's Descendants

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Elizabeth Browne (1501 – 23 October 1565) m. Henry (Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcester) SOMERSET (1496 – 26 November 1549)
  1. 1. WILLIAM (BEAUFORT) SOMERSET (1526 – 21 February 1588) m. Christiana NORTH (Sep 1528 – 20 March 1564)
    1. 1. ELIZABETH SOMERSET (1530 – 1609) m. Sir (William MP 2nd Baron) Windsor (1498 – 20 August 1558)
    2. 2. Sir (John Edward Arthur Henry Plantagenet-De Beaufort-Holland- La Pole-van) Somerset, (1539 – 3 Mar 1611) m. Margaret Beauchamp
      1. 1. Margaret Beaufort (31 May 1443 – 29 June 1509)
    3. 3. Edward, (4th Earl of Worcester) Somerset (1550 – 3 Mar 1628)
    4. 4. Edward Somerset (1553 – 3 Mar 1628)
    5. 5. Karel (de) Beaufort-Somerset (1555 – 3 March 1599) m. Elizabeth Sumersett ( – Abt 1635)
  2. 2. Eleanor (Somerset Rhys) Fitzuryan (9 February 1529 – 1 May 1550)

Elizabeth Browne's Timeline

2 Records

1501
1501
Birth of Elizabeth Browne in Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1565
23 October 1565
Age 64
Death of Elizabeth Browne in Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1565
    Event Place: Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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