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Frances Brandon 1517–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1517

Birth Location: Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 21 November 1559

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Suffolk"

Mother: Mary Tudor

Spouse(s): Henry Grey

Children(s): Jane Grey, Katherine Grey, Mary Grey

The story of Frances Brandon began in 1517 in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England. Frances Brandon married Henry Grey, and had children including Jane Grey, Katherine Grey, Mary Grey. Frances Brandon passed away in 1559 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Brandon began in 1517 in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Frances Brandon married Henry Grey, and had children including Jane Grey, Katherine Grey, Mary Grey.
  • Frances Brandon passed away in 1559 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Frances Brandon's Ancestors

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Frances Brandon
1517–1559
Birth Place: Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Charles Brandon "1st Duke of Suffolk"
1484–1545
Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
Mary ('Rose' Tudor, Queen Consort of France, Duchess of Suffolk House of) Tudor
1496–1533
Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
Grandparents
William Brandon
1456–1485
Henry VII
1457–1509
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (of York Queen consort of) England
1465–1503
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Brandon's Descendants

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Frances Brandon (16 July 1517–21 November 1559) m. Henry Grey (1510–1554)
  1. 1. Jane Grey 1537–1554 m. Lord (Guilford) Dudley 1536–1554 m. KING (HENRY) V111 1537–1553 m. Sir (Henry Pembroke) Herbert 1534–1601
    1. 1. Elizabeth Dudley 1552–1629
  2. 2. Katherine Grey 1538–1567
  3. 3. Mary Grey –1578

Frances Brandon's Timeline

2 Records

1517
16 July 1517
Birth of Frances Brandon in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
1559
21 November 1559
Age 42
Death of Frances Brandon in East Sheen, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
East Sheen, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1517
    Event Place: Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1559
    Event Place: East Sheen, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The blood royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV and Henry VIII , k

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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