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Henry SOMERSET, 1st Marquess of WORCESTER 1576–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1576

Birth Location: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 December 1646

Death Location: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England

Father: Edward Somerset

Mother: Elisabeth Hastings

Spouse(s): Hon. Russell

Children(s): Edward Somerset

Henry SOMERSET, 1st Marquess of WORCESTER was born in 1576 in Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Somerset And Elisabeth Hastings. Henry SOMERSET, 1st Marquess of WORCESTER married Hon Anne Russell, and had children including Edward Somerset. Henry SOMERSET, 1st Marquess of WORCESTER passed away in 1646 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry SOMERSET, 1st Marquess of WORCESTER was born in 1576 in Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Somerset And Elisabeth Hastings.
  • Henry SOMERSET, 1st Marquess of WORCESTER married Hon Anne Russell, and had children including Edward Somerset.
  • Henry SOMERSET, 1st Marquess of WORCESTER passed away in 1646 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Henry WORCESTER's Ancestors

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Henry WORCESTER
1576–1646
Birth Place: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Somerset
1550–1627
Raglan, NP15, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Elisabeth Hastings
1550–1621
Haddington, EH41, Haddingtonshire, de l'Est, ÉCOSSE, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
D'Huntingdon Francis
1514–1561
Leicestershire, England
Katherine Hastings
1511–1576
Montacute, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Pole
1480–1539
Jane Neville
1495–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry WORCESTER's Descendants

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Henry (SOMERSET, 1st Marquess of) WORCESTER (1576–18 December 1646) m. Hon. (Anne) Russell (1580–8 April 1639)
  1. 1. Edward Somerset 1601–1667 m. Elizabeth (catherine) Dormer 1614–1635
    1. 1. Henry (1st Duke of Beaufort) Somerset 1629–1700 m. Mary ("DUCHESS of BEAUFORT") Capell 1630–1713
      1. 1. Mary Somerset 1665–1733 m. James Butler 1665–1745
        1. 1. Sir (Richard Butler of) Garyhundon, 1699–1771 m. Henrietta Percy 1701–1794
      2. 2. Henrietta (Duchess of Suffolk Somerset) O'Brien 1669–1715
      3. 3. Anne Somerset 1673–1763
      4. 4. Arthur Somerset 1661–1743
      5. 5. Charles (Marquis of Worcester) Somerset 1660–1698
      6. 6. Elisabeth Seymour 1655–1696
      7. 7. Henry Somerset 1658–1658
    2. 2. Lady (Anne) Somerset 1631–1662
    3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth) Somerset 1635–1691

Henry WORCESTER's Timeline

2 Records

1576
1576
Birth of Henry SOMERSET, 1st Marquess of WORCESTER in Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1646
18 December 1646
Age 70
Death of Henry SOMERSET, 1st Marquess of WORCESTER in Covent Garden, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Covent Garden, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] UK, Portraits and Photographs
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1646
    Event Place: Covent Garden, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] UK, Portraits and Photographs
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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