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Giles Brydges 1543–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1543

Birth Location: Sudeley, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 21 February 1593

Death Location: Winchcombe, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Edmund Sudeley

Mother: Dorothea Bray

Spouse(s): Frances Brydges

Children(s): Catharine Thornhaugh

Giles Brydges was born in 1543 in Sudeley, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Edmund Brydges Lord Chandos Van Sudeley And Dorothea Bray. Giles Brydges married Frances Brydges, and had children including Catharine Brydges Dudley Baroness Russell Thornhaugh. Giles Brydges passed away in 1593 in Winchcombe, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Giles Brydges was born in 1543 in Sudeley, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Edmund Brydges Lord Chandos Van Sudeley And Dorothea Bray.
  • Giles Brydges married Frances Brydges, and had children including Catharine Brydges Dudley Baroness Russell Thornhaugh.
  • Giles Brydges passed away in 1593 in Winchcombe, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Sudeley
1520–1573
Birth Location: –
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Dorothea Bray
1525–1605
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Frances Brydges
1551–1623
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

Catharine Thornhaugh
1580–1657
Birth Location: Sudeley Manor, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Giles Brydges's Ancestors

Self
Giles Brydges
1543–1593
Birth Place: Sudeley, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Edmund Brydges Lord Chandos van Sudeley
1520–1573
Dorothea Bray
1525–1605
Grandparents
John Brydges
1493–1557
Coberley, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Brydges
1492–1559
Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Giles Brydges's Descendants

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Giles Brydges (December 1543–21 February 1593) m. Frances Brydges (1551–12 September 1623)
  1. 1. Catharine (BRYDGES Dudley, Baroness Russell) Thornhaugh 1580–1657 m. Lord (Francis Henry Russell of Thornhaugh, 4th earl of Bedford *gf (Princes Diana's 9th great) grandfather)(churchhill) 1587–1641
    1. 1. JOHN (RUSSELL (authored - seperation of church and) state) 1616–1676
    2. 2. Francis Russell 1612–1616
    3. 3. Lady (Ann Russell Digby) Millington 1612–1697 m. George Digby 1612–1677 m. Lord (Thomas) Millington 1620–1704
      1. 1. Anne Spencer 1646–1715 m. Robert (Spencer (Born Spencer 2nd Earl of) Sunder 1641–1702
        1. 1. Elizabeth (MacCarty, Countess) O 1671–1704
        2. 2. Robert (Spencer,) Lord 1666–1688
        3. 3. Lady (Clantary Countess Spencer McCarthy Countess) Clancarty 1672–1704
        4. 4. Anne Spencer 1666–1690
        5. 5. Charles (III) Spencer 1675–1722 m. Anne Spencer 1683–1716 m. Arabella Spencer 1673–1698 m. Anne (Lady Duchess of Marlborough) Churchill 1682–1716
        6. 6. Edward Spencer 1666–1752
        7. 7. Henry Spencer 1670–
        8. 8. Lady (Isabella) Spencer 1668–1684
        9. 9. Mary Spencer 1675–1690
        10. 10. Sir (Henry) Spencer 1670–
      2. 2. John Digby 1634–1698 m. Alice Bourne 1625–1658 m. Rachael Wyndham 1636–1708
      3. 3. Francis Digby 1637–1672
      4. 4. Thomas Millington –1714
    4. 4. Diana ((twin)) Russell 1624–1696 m. Francis Newport 1620–1708 m. William Newport 1619–1708
      1. 1. Anne Newport 1659–
      2. 2. Diana Newport 1653–1731
      3. 3. Elizabeth Newport 1649–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Newport 1661–
      5. 5. Francis Newport 1650–
      6. 6. Katherine Newport 1653–1716
      7. 7. Richard Newport 1644–1723
      8. 8. Thomas Newport 1654–1719
    5. 5. Lady (Catherine Ann) Russell 1615–1676 m. Robert Greville 1607–1643
      1. 1. Thomasin Brooke 1644–1669
      2. 2. Francis (Greville, 3rd Baron) Brooke 1631–1658
      3. 3. Robert (Greville, 4th Baron) Brooke 1638–1676
      4. 4. Algermon Greville 1645–1662
      5. 5. Edward Greville 1635–1655
      6. 6. Fulke Greville 1643–1710
      7. 7. Thomasin (Thomasina) Greville 1643–1669
    6. 6. Sir (Francis Russell, Governor of) Barbados 1624–1696
    7. 7. Edward Russell 1628–1665 m. Penelope Hill 1625–
      1. 1. Edward Russell 1652–1727
    8. 8. Lady (Margaret Russell) Montagu 1620–1696 m. Robert (Greville) Brooke 1608–1643 m. Edward (Montagu 2nd Earl of) Manchester 1603–1671 m. James (Hay 2nd Earl of) Carlisle 1600–1660
      1. 1. Robert (Greville) Brooke 1643–1676
      2. 2. Fulke (Greville) Brooke 1643–1710
      3. 3. Francis (Greville) Brooke 1643–1658
      4. 4. Thomasine Brooke 1644–1669
    9. 9. John Russell 1618–1686
    10. 10. William Russell 1613–1700

Giles Brydges's Timeline

2 Records

1543
December 1543
Birth of Giles Brydges in Sudeley, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
Sudeley, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
1593
21 February 1593
Age 50
Death of Giles Brydges in Winchcombe, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
Winchcombe, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1543
    Event Place: Sudeley, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1593
    Event Place: Winchcombe, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winchcombe, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
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