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George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley 1601–1658 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 October 1601

Birth Location: Lowlayton, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 10 August 1658

Death Location: St. John's Clerkenwell, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Chamberlayne

Mother: Elizabeth Carey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Berkeley

Children(s): George Berkeley

George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley was born in 1601 in Lowlayton, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Thomas Chamberlayne And Elizabeth Carey. George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley married Elizabeth Stanhope Berkeley, and had children including George Berkeley. George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley passed away in 1658 in St. John's Clerkenwell, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley was born in 1601 in Lowlayton, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Thomas Chamberlayne And Elizabeth Carey.
  • George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley married Elizabeth Stanhope Berkeley, and had children including George Berkeley.
  • George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley passed away in 1658 in St. John's Clerkenwell, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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George Berkeley's Ancestors

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George Berkeley
1601–1658
Birth Place: Lowlayton, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Chamberlayne
1560–1625
Elizabeth Carey
1576–1635
Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
George (2nd Baron Hunsdon) Carey
1547–1603
Hengrave, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Spencer, Baroness) Hunsdon
1549–1618
Wormleighton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John *
1517–1586
Catherine Kitson
1521–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Spencer
1494–1532
Lady Spencer
1480–1539

George Berkeley's Descendants

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George (Berkeley 1st Earl of) Berkeley (7 October 1601–10 August 1658) m. Elizabeth (Stanhope) Berkeley (21 Dec 1604–10 Dec 1708)
  1. 1. George Berkeley 1628–1689
    1. 1. Elizabeth Berkeley 1647–1681
      1. 1. Theophila (of Epsom) Smythe 1676–1739
        1. 1. Elizabeth Moore 1700– m. Wyriott Ormond 1671–1758

George Berkeley's Timeline

5 Records

1601
7 October 1601
Birth of George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley in Lowlayton, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Lowlayton, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
1614
13 Apr 1614
Age 13
George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley was married in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1622
1622
Age 21
George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley was married in Morden, Surrey
Morden, Surrey
1646
11 Aug 1646
Age 45
George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley was married in Morden, Surrey, England
Morden, Surrey, England
1658
10 August 1658
Age 57
Death of George Berkeley 1st Earl of Berkeley in St. John's Clerkenwell, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St. John's Clerkenwell, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 October 1601
    Event Place: Lowlayton, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1614
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Morden, Surrey

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1646
    Event Place: Morden, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1658
    Event Place: St. John's Clerkenwell, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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