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Henry Grey 1517–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1517

Birth Location: Dorset, England

Death Date: 23 February 1554

Death Location: Wapping, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England

Father: Thomas Dorset

Mother: Margaretha Wotton

Spouse(s): Lady Brandon, Catharina Stuart

Children(s): Lady Grey, Catherine Grey

In 1517, Henry Grey entered the world in Dorset, England, born to Thomas Lord Grey Van Groby Markgraaf Van Dorset And Margaretha Wotton. Henry Grey married Catharina Stuart, Lady Frances Brandon, and had children including Catherine Grey, Lady Jane Grey. Henry Grey passed away in 1554 in Wapping, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Henry Grey entered the world in Dorset, England, born to Thomas Lord Grey Van Groby Markgraaf Van Dorset And Margaretha Wotton.
  • Henry Grey married Catharina Stuart, Lady Frances Brandon, and had children including Catherine Grey, Lady Jane Grey.
  • Henry Grey passed away in 1554 in Wapping, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England.

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Henry Grey's Ancestors

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Henry Grey
1517–1554
Birth Place: Dorset, England
Parents
Thomas Lord Grey van Groby Markgraaf van Dorset
1477–1530
Margaretha Wotton
1485–1535
Bocton, Kent
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Henry Grey's Descendants

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Henry Grey (17 January 1517–23 February 1554) m. Lady (Frances) Brandon (1517–20 November 1559) m. Catharina Stuart (1515–1555)
  1. 1. Lady (Jane) Grey 1537–1554
  2. 2. Catherine Grey 1540–1568

Henry Grey's Timeline

2 Records

1517
17 January 1517
Birth of Henry Grey in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1554
23 February 1554
Age 37
Death of Henry Grey in Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1517
    Event Place: Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1554
    Event Place: Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 627
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wapping, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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