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Henry Wriothesley 1545–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1545

Birth Location: Staffordshire, England

Death Date: Abt. Oct 1581

Death Location: Titchfield, Fareham Borough, Hampshire, England

Father: Thomas Wriothesley

Mother: Jane (Wriothesley)

Spouse(s): Mary Hervey

Children(s): Sir Southampton

Henry Wriothesley was born in 1545 in Staffordshire, England, the child of Thomas Wriothesley And Jane Cheney Wriothesley. Henry Wriothesley married Mary Marye Browne Brown Wriothesley Hervey, and had children including Sir Henry Wriothesley Earl Of Southampton. Henry Wriothesley passed away in 1581 in Titchfield, Fareham Borough, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry Wriothesley was born in 1545 in Staffordshire, England, the child of Thomas Wriothesley And Jane Cheney Wriothesley.
  • Henry Wriothesley married Mary Marye Browne Brown Wriothesley Hervey, and had children including Sir Henry Wriothesley Earl Of Southampton.
  • Henry Wriothesley passed away in 1581 in Titchfield, Fareham Borough, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Wriothesley's Ancestors

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Henry Wriothesley
1545–1581
Birth Place: Staffordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Wriothesley
1505–1550
London, Middlesex, England
Jane (Cheney) (Wriothesley)
1505–1574
Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William [Rouge Croix Pursuiant of Arms in Ordinary and York] Wrythe \ Writhe \) Wriothesley
1470–1508
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Agnes (Drayton (Wrythe \) Writhe)
1483–1538
Southampton, Hampshire, England
William Cheney
1479–1512
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Emma (Walwyn) (Cheney)
1483–1512
Marcle, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wrythe
1440–1504
Barbara (Wrythe)
1440–1480
Robert Drayton
1449–1492
Johanna (Drayton)
1453–
Thomas Herefordshire
1453–1531
Joan (Walwyn)
1455–1508
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wrythe
1415–
Agnes (Wrythe)
1422–
Sir Drayton
1425–1465
Lady (Drayton)
1429–1465

Henry Wriothesley's Descendants

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Henry Wriothesley (24 Apr 1545–Abt. Oct 1581) m. Mary (\ Marye (Browne \ Brown) Wriothesley \) Hervey (22 Jul 1552–11 Apr 1607)
  1. 1. Sir (Henry Wriothesley, Earl of) Southampton 1573–1624 m. Elizabeth ([Charlotte] Vernon) (Wriothesley) 1572–1655
    1. 1. Penelope (Wriothesley) (Spencer) 1592–1667 m. William (Spencer) KB 1591–1636
      1. 1. Alice (Spencer) (Moore) 1625–1696 m. Sir (Henry) Moore 1625–1676
        1. 1. Mary (Moore) (McGrew) 1645–1726 m. William (M McGREW) (MACGREGOR) 1640–1684

Henry Wriothesley's Timeline

4 Records

1545
24 Apr 1545
Birth of Henry Wriothesley in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1545
24 Apr 1545
Henry Wriothesley was christened in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1581
04 Oct 1581
Age 36
Death of Henry Wriothesley in Hampshire, England
Hampshire, England
1581
Abt. Oct 1581
Age 36
Burial of Henry Wriothesley in Titchfield, Fareham Borough, Hampshire, England
Titchfield, Fareham Borough, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1545
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1545
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1581
    Event Place: Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt. Oct 1581
    Event Place: Titchfield, Fareham Borough, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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