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Frances Brandon Grey Duchess of Suffolk Brandon 1517–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1517

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

Death Date: 21 Nov 1559

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

Father: Sir Brandon

Mother: Mary Tudor

Spouse(s): Henry Dorset

Children(s): Jane Grey, Mary Grey, Lady Grey, Elizabeth Gray, Henry Grey

In 1517, Frances Brandon Grey Duchess of Suffolk Brandon entered the world in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England, born to Sir Charles Suffolk Brandon And Mary Rose Queen Of France And Duchess Of Suffolk Tudor. Frances Brandon Grey Duchess of Suffolk Brandon married Henry Grey Sir Knight Henry Grey Duke Of Suffolk 3Rd Marquess Of Dorset, and had children including Elizabeth Gray, Henry Grey, Jane Grey, Lady Catherine Grey, Mary Grey. Frances Brandon Grey Duchess of Suffolk Brandon passed away in 1559 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Frances Brandon Grey Duchess of Suffolk Brandon entered the world in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England, born to Sir Charles Suffolk Brandon And Mary Rose Queen Of France And Duchess Of Suffolk Tudor.
  • Frances Brandon Grey Duchess of Suffolk Brandon married Henry Grey Sir Knight Henry Grey Duke Of Suffolk 3Rd Marquess Of Dorset, and had children including Elizabeth Gray, Henry Grey, Jane Grey, Lady Catherine Grey, Mary Grey.
  • Frances Brandon Grey Duchess of Suffolk 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 Suffolk Brandon
1484–1545
Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
Mary (Rose Queen of France and Duchess of Suffolk) Tudor
1496–1533
12, Surrey, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Brandon's Descendants

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Frances (Brandon Grey Duchess of Suffolk) Brandon (16 Jul 1517–21 Nov 1559) m. Henry (Grey Sir Knight Henry Grey Duke of Suffolk 3rd Marquess of) Dorset (17 Jan 1517–23 Feb 1554)
  1. 1. Jane Grey 1537–1554
  2. 2. Mary Grey 1545–1578
  3. 3. Lady (Catherine) Grey 1540–1568
  4. 4. Elizabeth Gray 1535–1620
  5. 5. Henry Grey 1534–1538

Frances Brandon's Timeline

2 Records

1517
16 Jul 1517
Birth of Frances Brandon Grey Duchess of Suffolk Brandon in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
1559
21 Nov 1559
Age 42
Death of Frances Brandon Grey Duchess of Suffolk 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 Jul 1517
    Event Place: Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1559
    Event Place: East Sheen, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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