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Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset 1496–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 1549

Death Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Father: Charles Beaufort-Somerset

Mother: Elizabeth West

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Browne, Lady Browne,

Children(s): William Somerset, Lucy Somerset, Jane Mansell, Lucy Neville

In 1496, Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset entered the world in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, born to Charles De Beaufort Somerset And Elizabeth West. Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset married Elizabeth Browne, Lady Elizabeth Browne, and had children including Jane Mansell, Lucy Neville, Lucy Somerset, Mary Somerset, William De Beaufort Somerset. Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset passed away in 1549 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1496, Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset entered the world in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, born to Charles De Beaufort Somerset And Elizabeth West.
  • Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset married Elizabeth Browne, Lady Elizabeth Browne, and had children including Jane Mansell, Lucy Neville, Lucy Somerset, Mary Somerset, William De Beaufort Somerset.
  • Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset passed away in 1549 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Beaufort-Somerset
1460–1526
Birth Location: Ragland, Somersetshire, England
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Elizabeth West
1487–1526
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Browne
1507–
Birth Location: Bechworth, Surrey, England
EB
Lady Browne,
1501–1565
Birth Location: Bechworth Castle, Bechworth, Surrey, England
LB

Children(s)

William Somerset
1526–1588
Birth Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
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Lucy Somerset
1523–1582
Birth Location: Chepstow (Monmouthshire) England
LS
Jane Mansell
1530–1597
Birth Location: –
JM
Lucy Neville
1524–1583
Birth Location: –
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Henry Somerset's Ancestors

Self
Henry Somerset
1496–1549
Birth Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Charles de Beaufort-Somerset
1460–1526
Ragland, Somersetshire, England
Elizabeth West
1487–1526
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Henry Beaufort
1436–1464
London, London, England
Joan Hill
1436–1493
Lord (Thomas De La) Warr
1457–1525
Offington, Sussex, England
Elizabeth (**) Mortimer
1465–
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Somerset
1406–1455
Lady Beauchamp
1407–1467
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Beaufort
1373–1410
Margaret Holland
1385–1439

Henry Somerset's Descendants

1.
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Henry (2nd Earl Worcester) Somerset (1496–1549) m. Elizabeth Browne (1507–1520_-_1526) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Browne, (1501–23 Oct 1565)
  1. 1. William (de Beaufort) Somerset 1526–1588 m. Christian North 1528–1564 m. Theophilia Newton 1530–
    1. 1. Edmund Beauford 1560–
    2. 2. Lucy (Plantagenet deBeaufort) Somerset 1554–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Somerset 1552–
    4. 4. Edward Somerset 1551–1628 m. Elizabeth (Hastings Somerset Lady, Countess of) Worcester 1546–1621
      1. 1. William (Plantagenet DeBeaufort) Somerset 1576–1623
      2. 2. Lady (Frances) Somerset 1585–1633
      3. 3. Katherine (Somerset (Petre)) Lady 1581–1654 m. William (Petre 2, Baron Petre of Writtle, MP Essex) Petre 1575–1637
        1. 1. lady (Mary petre) Roper 1600–1640
        2. 2. Henry Petre 1611–1648
        3. 3. Mary Petre 1600–1640 m. John Roper 1591–1628
        4. 4. William Petre 1602–1677 m. Lucy (Ann) Fermor 1604–1679
        5. 5. Elizabeth Petre 1597–1656 m. William Sheldon 1589–1659
        6. 6. John Petre 1605–1669 m. Withy Lane 1613–
        7. 7. Edward Petre 1603–1664 m. Elisabeth Griffith 1610–1672 m. Lucy (Ann) Fermor 1604–1679 m. Mary Browne –1666
        8. 8. Henry Petre 1611–1648 m. Anne Gage 1615–1683
        9. 9. Thomas Petre 1620–
        10. 10. Catherine Petre 1607–1681 m. John (Caryll m) C.Petre 1603–1681
        11. 11. Anne Petre 1609–1610
        12. 12. George Petre 1613–1647
        13. 13. Robert Petre 1599–1638 m. Mary Browne 1603–1685
        14. 14. Thomas Petre 1606–1669 m. Ursula Brooke 1610–
        15. 15. John Petre 1598–1604
        16. 16. John Petre 1617–1690 m. Elizabeth Pordage 1619–1657 m. Elizabeth Pinchon –1678 m. Frances White 1622–1711
      4. 4. Frances (Somerset) Lady 1542–1592
      5. 5. William Worcester 1576–1623
      6. 6. Thomas (Somerset) Viscount 1578–1649
      7. 7. Charles (Somerset) Sir 1580–1598
      8. 8. Henry (Plantagenet de Beaufort Somerset 1st Marquess of) Worcester 1577–1646 m. Hon. (Anne Russell, Countess of) Worcester 1578–1639
        1. 1. Elizabeth Browne 1618–1684
        2. 2. Thomas SOMERSET 1610–1676
        3. 3. Edward (Worcester) Wooster 1622–1689
        4. 4. Anne SOMERSET 1622–
        5. 5. William SOMERSET 1606–
        6. 6. James SOMERSET 1618–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Somerset 1598–1682
        8. 8. Sir (Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester 6th Earl of Worcester 1st Earl of Glamorgan 8th Baron Herbert 1st Baron Beaufort of) Caldecot 1602–1667 m. Elizabeth Dormer 1614–1635 m. Margaret O'Brien 1611–1681
        9. 9. Charles (Worchester Lord) Somerset 1602–1667
        10. 10. John Somerset 1605–1630
        11. 11. Francis SOMERSET 1616–
        12. 12. Thomas Somerset 1610–
        13. 13. Mary SOMERSET 1624–1684
        14. 14. Frederick SOMERSET 1614–
        15. 15. Henry SOMERSET 1608–
        16. 16. Lady (Elizabeth) Somerset 1618–1684
      9. 9. Blanche (Somerset (Arundell)) Lady 1583–1649
  2. 2. Lucy Somerset 1523–1582
  3. 3. Jane Mansell 1530–1597
  4. 4. Lucy Neville 1524–1583

Henry Somerset's Timeline

4 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
1522
1522
Age 26
Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset was married in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
1527
1527
Age 31
Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset was married in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
1549
1549
Age 53
Death of Henry 2nd Earl Worcester Somerset in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
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