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Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady 1556–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: circa 1556

Birth Location: Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 April 1592

Death Location: Kirkby Stephen, Eden District, Cumbria, England

Father: Henry Clifford

Mother: Anne Cumberland

Spouse(s): Philip Lord

Children(s): Eleanor, Lady, George Wharton, Elizabeth Wharton, Frances Wharton, Margaret Wharton, Sir Wharton

The story of Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady began in 1556 in Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady married Philip Wharton 3Rd Baron Lord, and had children including Eleanor Ellen Wharton Lady, Elizabeth Wharton, Frances Wharton, George Wharton, Margaret Wharton, Sir Thomas Wharton. Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady passed away in 1592 in Kirkby Stephen, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady began in 1556 in Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady married Philip Wharton 3Rd Baron Lord, and had children including Eleanor Ellen Wharton Lady, Elizabeth Wharton, Frances Wharton, George Wharton, Margaret Wharton, Sir Thomas Wharton.
  • Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady passed away in 1592 in Kirkby Stephen, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Lady's Ancestors

Self
Frances Lady
1556–1592
Birth Place: Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Clifford
1517–1570
Skipton, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne (Dacre, Countess of) Cumberland
1521–1581
Gilsland (Nortumberland), England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Lady's Descendants

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Frances (Clifford of Cumberland) Lady (circa 1556–16 April 1592) m. Philip (Wharton 3rd Baron) Lord (23 June 1555–26 March 1625)
  1. 1. Eleanor, (Ellen Wharton) Lady 1578–1777 m. Capt. (William Marston Sr,) immigrant 1590–1672
    1. 1. John Thwaites 1615– m. Lucy Smith 1618– m. Lucy Smith 1618–
      1. 1. James Thwaite –1674
        1. 1. Anthony Thwaite –1686
    2. 2. William Thwaites 1623–1680
  2. 2. George Wharton 1583–1609
  3. 3. Elizabeth Wharton 1581–1607
  4. 4. Frances Wharton 1585–1599
  5. 5. Margaret Wharton 1581–1660
  6. 6. Sir (Thomas) Wharton 1588–1622

Frances Lady's Timeline

6 Records

1556
circa 1556
Birth of Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady in Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1577
24 Jun 1577
Age 21
Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady was married in Overy, Southwark, Surrey, England
Overy, Southwark, Surrey, England
1581
1581
Age 25
Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady was married in Wharton, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England
Wharton, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England
1592
16 April 1592
Age 36
Death of Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady in Wharton Hall, Wharton, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England
Wharton Hall, Wharton, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England
1602
Aft. 1602
Age 46
Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady was married
None
1861
3 Nov 1861
Age 305
Frances Clifford of Cumberland Lady was baptized in St. Lawrence, Darlaston (near Wednesbury), Stafford, England
St. Lawrence, Darlaston (near Wednesbury), Stafford, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: circa 1556
    Event Place: Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1861
    Event Place: St. Lawrence, Darlaston (near Wednesbury), Stafford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1577
    Event Place: Overy, Southwark, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Wharton, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Aft. 1602

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1592
    Event Place: Wharton Hall, Wharton, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirkby Stephen, Eden District, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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