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Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset 1519–1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1519

Birth Location: Priory of St. Lawrence, Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 July 1536

Death Location: Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

Father: Henry England

Mother: Elizabeth Blount

Spouse(s): Mary Howard

Children(s): Mary England

The story of Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset began in 1519 in Priory of St. Lawrence, Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom. Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset married Mary Howard, and had children including Mary I Queen Of England. Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset passed away in 1536 in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset began in 1519 in Priory of St. Lawrence, Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset married Mary Howard, and had children including Mary I Queen Of England.
  • Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset passed away in 1536 in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.

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Henry Somerset's Ancestors

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Henry Somerset
1519–1536
Birth Place: Priory of St. Lawrence, Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry VIII, King of England
1491–1547
Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
Elizabeth Blount
1502–1541
Kinlet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Somerset's Descendants

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Henry (Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and) Somerset (15 June 1519–22 July 1536) m. Mary Howard (1519–7 December 1557)
  1. 1. Mary (I, Queen of) England 1534–1557 m. Philip (II, King of) Spain 1527–1598

Henry Somerset's Timeline

3 Records

1519
15 June 1519
Birth of Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset in Priory of St. Lawrence, Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Priory of St. Lawrence, Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1533
28 November 1533
Age 14
Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset was married in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1536
22 July 1536
Age 17
Death of Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset in St James, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St James, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1519
    Event Place: Priory of St. Lawrence, Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 442
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 November 1533
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1536
    Event Place: St James, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 442
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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