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Henry Grey 1517 – 1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1517

Birth Location: Bradgate House, Dorset, England

Death Date: 23 February 1554

Death Location: Executed Tower of London, London, England

Father: Thomas Grey

Mother: Lady Grey

Spouse(s): Frances Brandon, Katherine FitzAlan

Children(s): Jane Grey, Catherine Grey, Mary Gray

The story of Henry Grey began in 1517 in Bradgate House, Dorset, England. Henry Grey married Frances Brandon, Katherine FitzAlan, and had children including Jane Grey, Catherine Grey, Mary Margaret Gray. Henry Grey passed away in 1554 in Executed Tower of London, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Grey began in 1517 in Bradgate House, Dorset, England.
  • Henry Grey married Frances Brandon, Katherine FitzAlan, and had children including Jane Grey, Catherine Grey, Mary Margaret Gray.
  • Henry Grey passed away in 1554 in Executed Tower of London, London, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Grey's Ancestors

Self
Henry Grey
1517 – 1554
Birth Place: Bradgate House, Dorset, England
Parents
Thomas Grey
1477 – 1530
Groby Castle, Bashall, Leicestershire,Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret "Mary" de Wotton; Marchioness Dorset; Baroness) Grey
1486 – 1535
Boughton - Bocton, Malherbe, Kent, England
Grandparents
^Lady (Cecily de Bonville, Marchioness of Dorset, Baroness) Haryngton
1460 – 1530
Shute, East Devon District, Devon, England
Sir (Robert Wotton Knight, Sheriff van Kent, Lieutenant of Guisnes, Knight Porter of) Calais
1460 – 1524
Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England
# (Lady Anne Knolles Belknapp) ^^1460
1460 – 1537
Giddy Hall Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Harington
1423 – 1460
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Grey's Descendants

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Henry Grey (17 January 1517 – 23 February 1554) m. Frances Brandon (16 July 1517 – 20 November 1559) m. Katherine FitzAlan (About 1510 – aft 1553)
  1. 1. Jane Grey (October 1537 – 12 February 1554)
  2. 2. Catherine Grey (August 1540 – 26 January 1568)
  3. 3. Mary (Margaret) Gray (Abt 1545 – 20 April 1578) m. Thomas (Martin Key) Keyes (1523 – 5 Sep 1571) m. Robert Wickham (1545 – 26 Apr 1590) m. Robert Wickham (1545 – 23 Jun 1654)
    1. 1. Richard (Keyes AKA) Key (1550 – abt 1610) m. Lady (Anne Benson (Keyes) Key) (1550 – 1600)
    2. 2. Isabel Keyes (1565 – 1593)
    3. 3. Thomas Keyes (1565 – 1630)
    4. 4. Rev (William Thomas) Keys (Abt. 1565 – 23 Jun 1583)
    5. 5. William Key (Abt. 1565 – 23 Jun 1583)
    6. 6. Rev (William Thomas) Keys (Abt. 1565 – 23 Jun 1583)
    7. 7. Rev (William Thomas) Keys (1570 – 25 Apr 1619) m. Alice Key (28 Dec 1572 – 9 Dec 1680) m. ALICE Key, (1572 – 9 Dec 1680) m. Alice Key (28 Dec 1572 – 9 Dec 1680)
    8. 8. Richard Keys (19 Feb 1575 – 1675)
    9. 9. Mary Keys ( – abt 1714)

Henry Grey's Timeline

2 Records

1517
17 January 1517
Birth of Henry Grey in Bradgate House, Dorset, England
Bradgate House, Dorset, England
1554
23 February 1554
Age 37
Death of Henry Grey in Executed Tower of London, London, England
Executed Tower of London, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1517
    Event Place: Bradgate House, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1554
    Event Place: Executed Tower of London, London, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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