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George Villiers 1592–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1592

Birth Location: Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 22 August 1628

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

Father: George Villiers

Mother: Mary Compton

Spouse(s): Katherine Manners

Children(s): Lady Lennox, George Buckingham

George Villiers was born in 1592 in Leicestershire, England, the child of George Villiers And Mary Compton. George Villiers married Katherine Manners, and had children including George Villiers 2Nd Duke Of Buckingham, Lady Mary Stewart Villiers Duchess Of Richmond Duchess Of Lennox. George Villiers passed away in 1628 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • George Villiers was born in 1592 in Leicestershire, England, the child of George Villiers And Mary Compton.
  • George Villiers married Katherine Manners, and had children including George Villiers 2Nd Duke Of Buckingham, Lady Mary Stewart Villiers Duchess Of Richmond Duchess Of Lennox.
  • George 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
George Villiers
1544–1606
England
Mary Compton
1570–1632
Glenfield, Blaby District, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
William Villiers
1492–1558
Brooksby, Leistershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Villiers
1456–1506
Agnes Digby
1475–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Villiers
1433–1481
Elisabeth Sothill
1435–

George Villiers's Descendants

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George Villiers (28 August 1592–22 August 1628) m. Katherine Manners (1602–October 1649)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Stewart (Villiers), Duchess of Richmond & Duchess of) Lennox 1622–1685 m. James (Stewart, 1st Duke of) Richmond 1612–1655
    1. 1. Esmé (Stewart, 2nd Duke of Richmond (He died of the smallpox in 1660, aged 10, in) Paris) 1649–1660
    2. 2. Mary ("Countess of Arran" Stuart) Butler 1651–1668
  2. 2. George (Villiers, 2nd Duke of) Buckingham 1628–1687 m. Mary Fairfax 1638–1704

George Villiers's Timeline

2 Records

1592
28 August 1592
Birth of George Villiers in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1628
22 August 1628
Age 36
Death of George Villiers in Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1592
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1628
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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

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