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Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil 1595 – 1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Burghley, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 24 August 1672

Death Location: St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Father: Sir Garter

Mother: Lady Exeter

Spouse(s): Charles Howard

Children(s):

Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil was born in 1595 in Burghley, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Knight William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter, Knight of The Garter and Lady Elizabeth Drury, Countess of Exeter. Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil married Charles Honorable Lord Howard. Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil passed away in 1672 in St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil was born in 1595 in Burghley, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Knight William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter, Knight of The Garter and Lady Elizabeth Drury, Countess of Exeter.
  • Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil married Charles Honorable Lord Howard.
  • Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil passed away in 1672 in St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.

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Elizabeth Cecil's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cecil
1595 – 1672
Birth Place: Burghley, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Knight William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter, Knight of The Garter
1566 – 1640
Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Drury, Countess of) Exeter
1578 – 1654
Hawstead, Suffolk, England
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Elizabeth Cecil's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil in Burghley, Northamptonshire, England
Burghley, Northamptonshire, England
1672
24 August 1672
Age 77
Death of Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil in St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Burghley, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 August 1672
    Event Place: St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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