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George Herbert 1500–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 2 Sep 1579

Death Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: Richard Herbert

Mother: Margaret Cradock

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Berkeley

Children(s): Cecilia Herbert, Catherine Herbert, Mathew Herbert, Elsbeth Herbert

George Herbert was born in 1500 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of Richard Herbert And Margaret Cradock. George Herbert married Elizabeth Berkeley, Grace Bewring, and had children including Catherine Herbert, Cecilia Herbert, Elsbeth Herbert, George Herbert, John Herbert, Margaret Herbert, Mathew Herbert, William Herbert. George Herbert passed away in 1579 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • George Herbert was born in 1500 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of Richard Herbert And Margaret Cradock.
  • George Herbert married Elizabeth Berkeley, Grace Bewring, and had children including Catherine Herbert, Cecilia Herbert, Elsbeth Herbert, George Herbert, John Herbert, Margaret Herbert, Mathew Herbert, William Herbert.
  • George Herbert passed away in 1579 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Herbert's Ancestors

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George Herbert
1500–1579
Birth Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Richard Herbert
1442–1510
Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales
Margaret Cradock
1478–1530
Abertawe, Gwyr Is Coed, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
William (Herbert I (Earl van) Pembroke)
1423–1469
Raglan Castle, Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales
Mathilde ("Mawd" Verch Adam) Turberville
1425–1465
Llanfaircilgedin, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, England
Sir (Matthew) Cradock
1458–1551
Abertawe, Gwyr Is Coed, Glamorganshire, Wales
Alice Mansel
1458–
Abertawe, Glamorganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Herbert
1398–1445
Lady Gwladys
1405–1454
Sir Vreichfras
1430–1478
Lady Perrott
1410–1488
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gwilym
1372–1438
Maud MORLEY
1380–
John Cradock
1380–1405
Lady (Moethe)
1384–1405

George Herbert's Descendants

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George Herbert (1500–2 Sep 1579) m. Elizabeth Berkeley (1498–31 Mar 1563)
  1. 1. Cecilia Herbert 1519–1599 m. Sir (Thomas) Morgan –1566
    1. 1. William Morgan –1584
  2. 2. Catherine Herbert 1525–1599 m. Roger Vaughn –1571
  3. 3. Mathew Herbert 1528–1551
  4. 4. Elsbeth Herbert 1540–1571 m. Sir (Henry Jones (Johnes) (Knight of Abermarlais, High Sheriff of) Carmathen) 1533–1586
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas Jones (Knight,) MP) 1553–1603 m. Dame (Jane verch Rowland) Puleston 1545–1624
    2. 2. John (Arthur) Johnes 1550–
    3. 3. Anna Johnes 1571–
    4. 4. William Johnes 1558–
    5. 5. William Jones 1570–1633

George Herbert's Timeline

4 Records

1500
1500
Birth of George Herbert in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
1519
1519
Age 19
George Herbert was married in Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1535
1535
Age 35
George Herbert was married in Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1579
2 Sep 1579
Age 79
Death of George Herbert in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1579
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] Age:
    74-75

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