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Henry Clifford 1517–1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Skipton (Yorkshire) England

Death Date: 2 January 1569

Death Location: Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England

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Spouse(s): Eleanor Cumberland

Children(s): Lady Derby, Henry Clifford

The story of Henry Clifford began in 1517 in Skipton (Yorkshire) England. Henry Clifford married Eleanor Clifford Countess Of Cumberland, and had children including Charles Clifford, Henry Clifford, Lady Margaret Clifford Stanely Countessof Derby. Henry Clifford passed away in 1569 in Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Clifford began in 1517 in Skipton (Yorkshire) England.
  • Henry Clifford married Eleanor Clifford Countess Of Cumberland, and had children including Charles Clifford, Henry Clifford, Lady Margaret Clifford Stanely Countessof Derby.
  • Henry Clifford passed away in 1569 in Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England.

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Henry Clifford
1517–1569
Birth Place: Skipton (Yorkshire) England
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Henry Clifford's Descendants

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Henry Clifford (1517–2 January 1569) m. Eleanor (Clifford, Countess of) Cumberland (1519–27 November 1547)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret Clifford Stanely, Countessof) Derby 1540–1596 m. Henry (Stanley 4th Earl of) Derby 1531–1593
    1. 1. Robard ((Robert) Stanley) (Stanlee) 1571–1607 m. Ruth Garland 1569–1617
      1. 1. John Stanley 1603–1634 m. Ruth Weeden 1600–1637 m. Elizabeth Stanley –1632
        1. 1. Child Stanley 1626–
        2. 2. John Stanley 1629–
        3. 3. John Stanley 1625–1626
        4. 4. Ruth Stanley 1626–1696 m. Isaac More 1622–1706
    2. 2. Willem (Stanley Earl van) Derby 1561–1642 m. Elizabeth (Countess d'Derby de Vere (VI) de Stanley) (VII) 1575–1626
      1. 1. James (7th Earl d'Derby 1st Baron Strange d'Derby de Stanley (III) of Derby) (I) 1606–1651
      2. 2. Katherine (Catherine de Stanley) (III) 1609–
      3. 3. Anne (de STANLEY (V) de) KERR 1610–1656
      4. 4. Robert (de) STANLEY 1608–1632
    3. 3. Ferdinand (Stanley Earl van) Derby 1560–1594 m. Alice Spencer 1563–1637
      1. 1. Anne Stanley 1580–1647
      2. 2. Elizabeth Stanley 1587–1633
      3. 3. Frances Stanley 1583–1636
  2. 2. Henry Clifford 1538–1541

Henry Clifford's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Henry Clifford in Skipton (Yorkshire) England
Skipton (Yorkshire) England
1569
2 January 1569
Age 52
Death of Henry Clifford in Castle Brougham (Westmoreland) England
Castle Brougham (Westmoreland) England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Skipton (Yorkshire) England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1569
    Event Place: Castle Brougham (Westmoreland) England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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