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Frances Brandon 1517–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1517

Birth Location: Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Kingdom of England

Death Date: 20 Nov 1559

Death Location: London, Kingdom of England

Father: Charles Brandon

Mother: Mary France

Spouse(s): Henry Suffolk

Children(s): Jane Grey, Katherine Grey

The story of Frances Brandon began in 1517 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Kingdom of England. Frances Brandon married Henry Grey 1St Duke Of Suffolk, and had children including Jane Grey Lady Jane Grey, Katherine Grey. Frances Brandon passed away in 1559 in London, Kingdom of England.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Brandon began in 1517 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Kingdom of England.
  • Frances Brandon married Henry Grey 1St Duke Of Suffolk, and had children including Jane Grey Lady Jane Grey, Katherine Grey.
  • Frances Brandon passed away in 1559 in London, Kingdom of England.

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Frances Brandon's Ancestors

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Frances Brandon
1517–1559
Birth Place: Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Kingdom of England
Parents
Charles Brandon
1484–1545
Mary (Tudor Queen of) France
1496–1533
Sheen Palace, London, Surrey, Kingdom of England
Grandparents
Henry (Tudor King Henry) VII
1444–1509
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (York Queen) Elizabeth
1466–1503
Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Richmond
1430–1456
Margaret Beaufort
1443–1509
Edward IV
1442–1483
Elizabeth Woodville
1437–1492
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Owen Tudor
1400–1461
Catherine Valois
1401–1437
John Somerset
1404–1444
Margaret Bletso
1410–1482
Richard York
1411–1460
Cecily Neville
1415–1495
Richard Rivers
1405–1469
Jacquetta Luxembourg
1415–1472

Frances Brandon's Descendants

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Frances Brandon (16 Jul 1517–20 Nov 1559) m. Henry (Grey 1st Duke of) Suffolk (17 Jan 1517–23 Feb 1554)
  1. 1. Jane (Grey Lady Jane) Grey 1537–1554 m. Guildford (Dudley Lord) GuildfordDudley 1535–1554
  2. 2. Katherine Grey 1540–1568 m. Henry (Herbert 2nd Earl of) Pembroke 1538–1601 m. Edward (Seymour 1st Earl of) Hertford 1539–1621
    1. 1. Edward (Seymour Lord) Beauchamp 1561–1612

Frances Brandon's Timeline

2 Records

1517
16 Jul 1517
Birth of Frances Brandon in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Kingdom of England
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Kingdom of England
1559
20 Nov 1559
Age 42
Death of Frances Brandon in London, Kingdom of England
London, Kingdom of England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1517
    Event Place: Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Kingdom of England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1559
    Event Place: London, Kingdom of England

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