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Henry James 1539–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1539

Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: abt 1573

Death Location: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, , England

Father: Edmund James

Mother: Anne Ramsay

Spouse(s): Bridget Littleton

Children(s): Dorothy James

In 1539, Henry James entered the world in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, born to Edmund Sir James And Anne Alice Lady Ramsay. Henry James married Bridget Littleton, and had children including Dorothy Elizabeth Lady James. Henry James passed away in 1573 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1539, Henry James entered the world in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, born to Edmund Sir James And Anne Alice Lady Ramsay.
  • Henry James married Bridget Littleton, and had children including Dorothy Elizabeth Lady James.
  • Henry James passed away in 1573 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, , England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry James's Ancestors

Self
Henry James
1539–1573
Birth Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Edmund (Sir) James
1500–1559
Astley, Lancashire, , England
Anne (Alice (Lady)) Ramsay
1500–1584
Hitcham, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Henry James
1485–1586
Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Bridgett Littleton
1475–1622
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Thomas Ramsey
1474–1499
Hitcham, Buckinghamshire, England
Parnell Baldwin
1484–1593
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry James's Descendants

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Henry James (June 1539–abt 1573) m. Bridget Littleton (1545–28 Aug 1622)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Elizabeth (Lady)) James 1565–1630 m. William (Henry (Sir)) Phelps 1560–1611
    1. 1. John Phelps 1580–1641 m. Dorothy –1673
      1. 1. Richard Phelps 1600– m. Anne Dover 1600–1677
        1. 1. Mary ((Dover)) Phelps 1618–1659 m. Edmund ("Estes" "The Immigrant") Hart 1610–1672

Henry James's Timeline

3 Records

1539
June 1539
Birth of Henry James in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
1564
1564
Age 25
Death of Henry James in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, , England
Kenilworth, Warwickshire, , England
1573
abt 1573
Age 34
Death of Henry James in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, , England
Kenilworth, Warwickshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1539
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1614-1615
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: St. Andrew's, Holborn St. James', Clerkenwell St. Sepulchre's, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1614-1615
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: St. Andrew's, Holborn St. James', Clerkenwell St. Sepulchre's, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1573
    Event Place: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, , England

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