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Grace Arden 1514–1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1514

Birth Location: Wilmcote, Aston Cantlowe (Warwickshire) England

Death Date: 3 Dec 1539

Death Location: Windsor (Hartfordshire) England

Father: Grace (Arden)

Mother: Thomas Arden

Spouse(s): Baron Shakespeare)

Children(s): Agnes Wighte, Thomas Webb, Humphrey Webb^, Henry Webbe, Erasmus Webb, Grace Webb, Alexander ANCESTRY, Agnes Webb, Robert Webb, Margaret Webb, Richard Webb, Lucy Webbe, Richard Shakespeare, Sir Shakespeare, Joan Shakespeare, William Shakespeare, Gilbert Shakespeare, Anne Shakespeare, Edmond Shakespeare, Josiah Shakespear

The story of Grace Arden began in 1514 in Wilmcote, Aston Cantlowe (Warwickshire) England. Grace Arden married Baron Henry Alexander Webb Great Uncle Of William Shakespeare, and had children including Agnes Arden Wighte, Agnes Webb, Alexander I Webb 13Th Great Granfather Direct Bloodline And Ancestry, Anne Shakespeare, Edmond Shakespeare, Erasmus Webb, Gilbert Shakespeare, Grace Webb, Henry Webbe, Humphrey Webb, Joan Shakespeare, Josiah Shakespear, Lucy Elizabeth Webbe, Margaret Webb, Richard Shakespeare, Richard Webb, Robert Webb, Sir Richard Shakespeare, Thomas Webb, William Shakespeare. Grace Arden passed away in 1539 in Windsor (Hartfordshire) England.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace Arden began in 1514 in Wilmcote, Aston Cantlowe (Warwickshire) England.
  • Grace Arden married Baron Henry Alexander Webb Great Uncle Of William Shakespeare, and had children including Agnes Arden Wighte, Agnes Webb, Alexander I Webb 13Th Great Granfather Direct Bloodline And Ancestry, Anne Shakespeare, Edmond Shakespeare, Erasmus Webb, Gilbert Shakespeare, Grace Webb, Henry Webbe, Humphrey Webb, Joan Shakespeare, Josiah Shakespear, Lucy Elizabeth Webbe, Margaret Webb, Richard Shakespeare, Richard Webb, Robert Webb, Sir Richard Shakespeare, Thomas Webb, William Shakespeare.
  • Grace Arden passed away in 1539 in Windsor (Hartfordshire) England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Grace (Arden)
1480–1540
Birth Location: Stratford, Warwickshire, England
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Thomas Arden
1471–1563
Birth Location: Wilmcote, Aston Cantlow, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Baron Shakespeare)
1510–1544
Birth Location: Stratford (Warwickshire) England
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Children(s)

Agnes Wighte
1536–1580
Birth Location: Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England
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Thomas Webb
1528–1600
Birth Location: Barton Mills, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Humphrey Webb^
1530–1605
Birth Location: Cherington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
HW
Henry Webbe
1530–1597
Birth Location: Cherington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Erasmus Webb
1533–1612
Birth Location: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England
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Grace Webb
1533–1612
Birth Location: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Alexander ANCESTRY
1534–1573
Birth Location: Birmingham (Warwickshire) England
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Agnes Webb
1536–1594
Birth Location: Stratford (Warwickshire) England
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Robert Webb
1537–1573
Birth Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Webb
1538–1608
Birth Location: Wilmcote, Aston Cantlowe, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Webb
1540–1611
Birth Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
RW
Lucy Webbe
1528–1600
Birth Location: Barton Mills, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Shakespeare
1543–1559
Birth Location: Snitterfield, Warwickshire, England
RS
Sir Shakespeare
1543–1559
Birth Location: Snitterfield, Warwickshire, England
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Joan Shakespeare
1557–1558
Birth Location: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England
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William Shakespeare
1564–1616
Birth Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
WS
Gilbert Shakespeare
1566–1612
Birth Location: –
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Anne Shakespeare
1571–1579
Birth Location: Windsor, Berkshire, England
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Edmond Shakespeare
1580–1607
Birth Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
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Josiah Shakespear
–1809
Birth Location: –
JS

Grace Arden's Ancestors

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Grace Arden
1514–1539
Birth Place: Wilmcote, Aston Cantlowe (Warwickshire) England
Parents
Grace MNU (Arden)
1480–1540
Stratford, Warwickshire, England
Thomas (John) Arden
1471–1563
Wilmcote, Aston Cantlow, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Walter Dearden
1441–1502
Park Hall, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Hampden
1445–1525
Great Hampton, Europe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Arden's Descendants

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Grace Arden (1514–3 Dec 1539) m. Baron (Henry Alexander Webb (Great-Uncle of William) Shakespeare) (11 May 1510–3 March 1544)
  1. 1. Agnes ((Arden)) Wighte 1536–1580 m. Richard (John Odell) III 1540–1611 m. Robert (de) Arden 1506– m. Knight (Richard Webb, 'baron of) Stratford 1540–1611
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Emma) Webb 1560–1628 m. Thomas Dandridge 1560–1604 m. Thomas Dandridge 1560–1604
      1. 1. John Dandridge 1588–1640 m. Elizabeth Goodwin 1590–1635 m. Agnes (Mary) Molineux 1598–1661
        1. 1. John Dandridge 1619–1684 m. Mary (Joan) Barfield-Dandridge 1620–1684
        2. 2. Elizabeth Dandridge 1610–1640
        3. 3. Anne Dandridge 1612–1640
        4. 4. Edmond Dandridge 1614–1614
        5. 5. Edmond (Dandridge) 2 1621–1621
      2. 2. William (Bartholomew) Dandridge 1613–1638
      3. 3. William Dandridge –1691
      4. 4. William Dandridge 1580–1638
      5. 5. William (Bartholomew) Dandridge 1580–1640
      6. 6. John Dandridge 1587–
      7. 7. William Dandridge 1580–1638
    2. 2. Benjamin Webb 1530–1590
    3. 3. Hughe Webb 1560–1643
    4. 4. Barbara Webb 1568–
    5. 5. Henry Webb 1569–1619
    6. 6. Margaret Webb 1572–1634
    7. 7. Edethe Webb 1574–
    8. 8. Jone WEBB 1579–
    9. 9. Thomas Webb 1580–1649
    10. 10. John Webb 1581–1656
    11. 11. Sarah (Ann) Webb 1576–1587
    12. 12. Benjamin Webb 1530–1590
    13. 13. Sarah (Ann) Webb 1587–
    14. 14. Ralph O'Dell 1575–1646
    15. 15. Richard O'Dell 1576–1637
    16. 16. Henry O'Dell 1577–
    17. 17. Dorothy O'Dell 1589–
    18. 18. Susan O'Dell 1592–
    19. 19. William (O) Dell 1574–1615
  2. 2. Thomas Webb 1528–1600
  3. 3. Humphrey Webb^ 1530–1605
  4. 4. Henry Webbe 1530–1597
  5. 5. Erasmus Webb 1533–1612
  6. 6. Grace Webb 1533–1612
  7. 7. Alexander (I Webb 13th Great-Granfather DIRECT BLOODLINE AND) ANCESTRY 1534–1573 m. Lady (Elizabeth Looker) (Nicholas) 1529–1609 m. Lady (Margaret Arden (SHAKESPEAR'S AUNT) 14th Great-Grandmother DIRECT DNA, ANCESTRY AND ROYAL) BLOODLINE 1538–1608 m. Margaret ((William Shakespeares' Aunt)) Arden 1538–1608 m. Margareta Arden 1538–1559 m. Agnes Steward 1538–1595
    1. 1. Thomas Webbe 1555–1707
    2. 2. Robert (Webb (1st cousin of Wm.) Shakspeare} 1556–1597
    3. 3. Robert Webb 1556–1597
    4. 4. Colonel (William) Ball 1557–1647
    5. 5. Henry Webb 1557–
    6. 6. Wilhelmi (Webb) Sir 1558–1589
    7. 7. Alyce Webbe 1558–1586
    8. 8. Margaret (Agnes) Webb 1558–1584
    9. 9. Sir (Knight Thomas Alexander Webb (First cousin of Wm) Shakespeare) 1559–1629 m. Mary Webb 1560–1629
      1. 1. Richard (Webb) Sr 1580–1676 m. Grace Webb 1594–1629 m. Sarah Upham 1584–1610 m. Elizabeth (Elizaphatt) Gregory 1603–1681 m. Jane Maye 1588–1607
        1. 1. Richard (Webb) Jr 1611–1675
        2. 2. William Webb 1614–1668
        3. 3. Samuel Webb 1627–1662
        4. 4. John (Webb Tavern Keep and) Ironmonger 1615–1670
        5. 5. Mary Webb 1626–1706
        6. 6. Henry Webb 1601–1660
        7. 7. Richard (Giles) Webb 1603–1625
        8. 8. Elizabeth Stone 1612–1665
        9. 9. John Webb 1615–1670
        10. 10. Sarah Webb 1619–1651
        11. 11. Isaac Webb 1626–1694
        12. 12. Caleb Webb 1627–1704
        13. 13. Joseph Webb 1627–1685
        14. 14. Joshua Webb 1627–1660
      2. 2. Christopher (Webb) Sr 1599–1671
      3. 3. Elizabeth Sanford 1585–1635
      4. 4. Grace Webb 1575–1615
      5. 5. George (Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1579–1656
      6. 6. William (Micajah Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1582–1656
      7. 7. Peeter (Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1588–1656
      8. 8. Agnes ((Annys) Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1588–1607
      9. 9. Christopher (Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1590–1694
      10. 10. Jane Webb 1595–1687
      11. 11. Francis ((1596)) Webb 1596–1596
      12. 12. John (Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1597–1600
      13. 13. Marmaduke Webb 1599–1656
      14. 14. Henry (Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1601–1660
      15. 15. Thomas (Alexander) Webb 1603–1665
      16. 16. Joseph Webb 1609–1684
      17. 17. Elizabeth (Stone) Webb 1612–1665
      18. 18. Maria (Elizabeth) Webb 1612–1635
      19. 19. Christopher (Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1630–1694
    10. 10. ALEXANDER (II Richard) Webb 1559–1573 m. Mary Wilson 1560–1629
      1. 1. Christopher (de Richmond) Webb 1599–1671
      2. 2. Elizabeth Sanford 1585–1635 m. Gov (John) Sanford 1608–1653
        1. 1. Capt. (John Archer Sanford) Jr 1633–1687
        2. 2. Samuel (Sanford) Sr 1635–1713
        3. 3. Mary Sanford 1630–1738
        4. 4. Thomas Sanford 1632–
      3. 3. Henry Webb 1597–1660
      4. 4. John Webb 1700–1660
      5. 5. Richard Webb 1590–1676
      6. 6. William (Micajah Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1582–1656
      7. 7. Grace Webb 1575–1615
      8. 8. PETER Webb 1577–1630
      9. 9. George (Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1579–1656
      10. 10. Richard (I) Webb 1580–1655
      11. 11. Richard (Webb) I 1580–1665
      12. 12. Richard (WEBB 13th Great-Uncle Shakespeare's 1st Cousin VERIFIED DNA, ROYAL) LINE 1580–1676
      13. 13. Peeter (Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1588–1656
      14. 14. Agnes ((Annys) Toker Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1588–1607
      15. 15. Webb 1589–1671
      16. 16. Joan Arnot 1590–1648
      17. 17. Christopher (Webb Shakespeare's 1st) Cousin 1590–1694
      18. 18. Thomas (Alexander) Webb 1603–1665
      19. 19. Joseph Webb 1609–1684
      20. 20. Maria (Elizabeth) Webb 1612–1635
      21. 21. Eliza Webb –1806
      22. 22. Richard Webb –1676
    11. 11. Richard Ball 1560–
    12. 12. Richard Ball 1560–
    13. 13. William (Webb) II 1564–1616
    14. 14. William (Webb) II 1564–1616
  8. 8. Agnes Webb 1536–1594
  9. 9. Robert Webb 1537–1573
  10. 10. Margaret Webb 1538–1608
  11. 11. Richard Webb 1540–1611
  12. 12. Lucy (Elizabeth) Webbe 1528–1600
  13. 13. Richard Shakespeare 1543–1559
  14. 14. Sir (Richard) Shakespeare 1543–1559
  15. 15. Joan Shakespeare 1557–1558
  16. 16. William Shakespeare 1564–1616
  17. 17. Gilbert Shakespeare 1566–1612
  18. 18. Anne Shakespeare 1571–1579
  19. 19. Edmond Shakespeare 1580–1607
  20. 20. Josiah Shakespear –1809

Grace Arden's Timeline

9 Records

1514
1514
Birth of Grace Arden in Wilmcote, Aston Cantlowe (Warwickshire) England
Wilmcote, Aston Cantlowe (Warwickshire) England
1522
1522
Age 8
Grace Arden was married in Barton Mills Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Barton Mills Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1529
1529
Age 15
Grace Arden was married in Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1533
1533
Age 19
Grace Arden was married in Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1539
3 Dec 1539
Age 25
Death of Grace Arden in Windsor (Hartfordshire) England
Windsor (Hartfordshire) England
1562
abt 1562
Age 48
Grace Arden was married in Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England
Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England
1575
1575
Age 61
Grace Arden was married in Aston Cantlowe, Proriary Church, Wilmcote, Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Aston Cantlowe, Proriary Church, Wilmcote, Stratford-upon-Avon, England
1589
1589
Age 75
Grace Arden was married in Stratford, Warwickshire, England
Stratford, Warwickshire, England
1750
30 Oct 1750
Age 236
Grace Arden was married in St Mary, Warwick, England
St Mary, Warwick, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Wilmcote, Aston Cantlowe (Warwickshire) England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Barton Mills Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1562
    Event Place: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Aston Cantlowe, Proriary Church, Wilmcote, Stratford-upon-Avon, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Stratford, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1750
    Event Place: St Mary, Warwick, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1539
    Event Place: Windsor (Hartfordshire) England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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