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George 1st Duke Of Buckingham (2nd creation) de Villiers 1592–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1592

Birth Location: Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 23 August 1628

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

Father: Sir Villiers

Mother: Mary Compton

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In 1592, George 1st Duke Of Buckingham (2nd creation) de Villiers entered the world in Leicestershire, England, born to Sir George High Sheriff Leicestershire Villiers And Mary Compton. George 1st Duke Of Buckingham (2nd creation) de Villiers married Anne Villars, and had children including William Villars. George 1st Duke Of Buckingham (2nd creation) de Villiers passed away in 1628 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1592, George 1st Duke Of Buckingham (2nd creation) de Villiers entered the world in Leicestershire, England, born to Sir George High Sheriff Leicestershire Villiers And Mary Compton.
  • George 1st Duke Of Buckingham (2nd creation) de Villiers married Anne Villars, and had children including William Villars.
  • George 1st Duke Of Buckingham (2nd creation) de Villiers passed away in 1628 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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George Villiers's Ancestors

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George Villiers
1592–1628
Birth Place: Leicestershire, England
Parents
Sir George High Sheriff Leicestershire Villiers
1544–1606
Brooksby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Mary Compton
1569–1632
Glenfield, Blaby District, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Anthony (DE) Brienne-Beaumont
1522–1614
Glenfield, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Anna Brebijs
1544–1605
Glenfield, Leicestershire, Corby, Irnham, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Beaumont
1478–1538
Lady Basset
1470–1539
Thomas II
1510–1587
Elizabeth Bawde
1520–1657
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Beaumont
1450–1514
Johanna Pauncefort
1454–1532
William Basset
1436–1497
Joan Byron
1429–1493
John Armstrong
1485–1515
Jane Armstrong
1485–
John Bawde
1490–1543
Jane Hussey
1500–1543

George Villiers's Timeline

2 Records

1592
20 August 1592
Birth of George 1st Duke Of Buckingham (2nd creation) de Villiers in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1628
23 August 1628
Age 36
Death of George 1st Duke Of Buckingham (2nd creation) de Villiers in Assassinated Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England
Assassinated Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1592
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [4] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [7] UK, Portraits and Photographs
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: UK, Portraits and Photographs

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 August 1628
    Event Place: Assassinated Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [3] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [6] UK, Portraits and Photographs
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    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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