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Henry Somerset 1496–1548 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England

Death Date: 26 Nov 1548

Death Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: SIR Somerset

Mother: Elizabeth Herbert

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Browne, Margaret Courtenay

Children(s): William Somerset, Jane Somerset, Francis Somerset, Charles SOMERSET, Anne SOMERSET, Lucy Somerset, Eleanor Somerset, Lady Somerset

Henry Somerset was born in 1496 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England, the child of Sir Charles Worcester Beaufort Somerset And Elizabeth Baroness Herbert Herbert. Henry Somerset married Elizabeth Browne, Margaret Courtenay, and had children including Anne Somerset, Charles Somerset, Eleanor Somerset, Francis Somerset, Jane Somerset, Lady Eleanor Beaufort Somerset, Lucy Somerset, Mary Somerset, William Somerset. Henry Somerset passed away in 1548 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Henry Somerset was born in 1496 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England, the child of Sir Charles Worcester Beaufort Somerset And Elizabeth Baroness Herbert Herbert.
  • Henry Somerset married Elizabeth Browne, Margaret Courtenay, and had children including Anne Somerset, Charles Somerset, Eleanor Somerset, Francis Somerset, Jane Somerset, Lady Eleanor Beaufort Somerset, Lucy Somerset, Mary Somerset, William Somerset.
  • Henry Somerset passed away in 1548 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Somerset's Ancestors

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Henry Somerset
1496–1548
Birth Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
Parents
SIR CHARLES WORCESTER Beaufort Somerset
1460–1526
Raglan, Monmouthshire, England
Elizabeth (Baroness Herbert) Herbert
1476–1507
Rhaglan, Usk, Monmouthshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Somerset's Descendants

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Henry Somerset (1496–26 Nov 1548) m. Elizabeth Browne (1501–1565) m. Margaret Courtenay (1499–15 Apr 1526)
  1. 1. William Somerset 1527–1589 m. Christian North 1528–1564 m. Theophilia Newton 1523–
    1. 1. Edward Somerset 1509–1628 m. Elizabeth Hastings 1556–1621 m. Elizabeth Herbert 1511–1535
      1. 1. Henry Somerset 1577–1646 m. Anne Russell 1578–1639
        1. 1. Elizabeth Somerset 1634–1684 m. Francis Browne 1610–1682 m. Frances Browne 1610–1682
        2. 2. John Somerset 1610–1630
        3. 3. Edward Somerset 1600–1667
        4. 4. Thomas Somerset 1610–
        5. 5. Henry SOMERSET 1608–
        6. 6. Francis SOMERSET 1616–
        7. 7. Frederick SOMERSET 1614–
        8. 8. Mary SOMERSET 1624–1684
        9. 9. James SOMERSET 1618–
        10. 10. Elizabeth SOMERSET 1598–1682
      2. 2. William Somerset 1576–1598
      3. 3. Charles Somerset 1580–1597
      4. 4. Christopher Somerset 1586–
      5. 5. Edward Somerset 1588–
      6. 6. Francis SOMERSET 1596–1627
      7. 7. Blanche Somerset 1580–1649
    2. 2. Elizabeth SOMERSET 1552–
    3. 3. Lucy Somerset 1554–
  2. 2. Jane Somerset 1535–1591
  3. 3. Francis Somerset 1533–1547
  4. 4. Charles SOMERSET 1531–1598
  5. 5. Anne SOMERSET 1526–1591
  6. 6. Lucy Somerset 1523–1582
  7. 7. Eleanor Somerset 1522–
  8. 8. Lady (Eleanor Beaufort) Somerset 1535–1597

Henry Somerset's Timeline

2 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Henry Somerset in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
1548
26 Nov 1548
Age 52
Death of Henry Somerset in Monmouth, Glamorgan, , Wales
Monmouth, Glamorgan, , Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Worcester
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1548
    Event Place: Monmouth, Glamorgan, , Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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