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Jane Cornwallis 1581–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581

Birth Location: Brome Hall, Brome, Hartismere, County, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 May 1659

Death Location: Culford, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England

Father: Hercules Meautys

Mother: Phillippa Cooke

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Bacon, William Cornwallis, Thomas Cornwallis

Children(s): Frederick Cornwallis, Jane Bacon, Nicholas Bacon

In 1581, Jane Cornwallis entered the world in Brome Hall, Brome, Hartismere, County, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Hercules Meautys And Phillippa Cooke. Jane Cornwallis married Nathaniel Bacon, Thomas Cornwallis, William Cornwallis, and had children including Anne Bacon, Frederick Cornwallis, Jane Bacon, Nicholas Bacon. Jane Cornwallis passed away in 1659 in Culford, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1581, Jane Cornwallis entered the world in Brome Hall, Brome, Hartismere, County, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Hercules Meautys And Phillippa Cooke.
  • Jane Cornwallis married Nathaniel Bacon, Thomas Cornwallis, William Cornwallis, and had children including Anne Bacon, Frederick Cornwallis, Jane Bacon, Nicholas Bacon.
  • Jane Cornwallis passed away in 1659 in Culford, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England.

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Jane Cornwallis's Ancestors

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Jane Cornwallis
1581–1659
Birth Place: Brome Hall, Brome, Hartismere, County, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Hercules Meautys
1548–1619
Gidea Hall, Essex, England
Phillippa Cooke
1570–1627
Gidea Hall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Peter Meautys
1510–1562
West Ham, Essex, England
Jane Astley
1517–1560
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Alice Anne, {gave birth to 23 children}, Caunton-Cooke 12th) GGM
1526–1617
Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Cornwallis's Descendants

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Jane Cornwallis (1581–8 May 1659) m. Nathaniel Bacon (1585–1627) m. William Cornwallis (1545–13 November 1611) m. Thomas Cornwallis (1545–1611)
  1. 1. Frederick Cornwallis 1610–1662
  2. 2. Jane Bacon 1625–1627
  3. 3. Nicholas Bacon 1617–1660

Jane Cornwallis's Timeline

3 Records

1581
1581
Birth of Jane Cornwallis in Brome Hall, Brome, Hartismere, County, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Brome Hall, Brome, Hartismere, County, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1608
1608
Age 27
Jane Cornwallis was married in Brome parish, County Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Brome parish, County Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1659
8 May 1659
Age 78
Death of Jane Cornwallis in Culford, Suffolk
Culford, Suffolk

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Brome Hall, Brome, Hartismere, County, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Brome parish, County Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1659
    Event Place: Culford, Suffolk
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Culford, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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