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Jane Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver Cromwell 1605 – 1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1605

Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England

Death Date: 1656

Death Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Robert Cromwell

Mother: Elizabeth Steward

Spouse(s): Sir Desborough\Disbrowe, Major Disbrowe), John Wilkins

Children(s): Thomas Disbrow

The story of Jane Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver Cromwell began in 1605 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England. Jane Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver Cromwell married Sir John, Major General Desborough\Disbrowe, Major General John Desborough (Born Disbrowe), John Wilkins, and had children including Thomas Disbrow. Jane Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver Cromwell passed away in 1656 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver Cromwell began in 1605 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England.
  • Jane Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver Cromwell married Sir John, Major General Desborough\Disbrowe, Major General John Desborough (Born Disbrowe), John Wilkins, and had children including Thomas Disbrow.
  • Jane Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver Cromwell passed away in 1656 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Cromwell's Ancestors

Self
Jane Cromwell
1605 – 1656
Birth Place: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Parents
Robert Williams I Cromwell
1563 – 1617
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire (Present Cambrdigeshire), (Prese, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Lynne Stewart) Steward
1565 – 1654
Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Lady (Joan "Of The Tower" De Warren, Countess of) Hinchinbrooke
1535 – 1584
London, Middlesex, England
William (Smith) Stewart
1535 – 1594
Huntingdon, Gloucestershire, England
Catherine Payne
1545 – 1590
Castle Acre, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Steward
1505 – 1594
Helen Lucas
1510 – 1565
Sir Payne
1510 – 1555
Cecily Turner
1515 – 1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ellingham
1480 – 1555
Thomas Ellingham
1502 – 1555
Margaret Pultney
1490 – 1555

Jane Cromwell's Descendants

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Jane (Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver) Cromwell (19 Jun 1605 – 1656) m. Sir (John, Major General) Desborough\Disbrowe (13 Nov 1608 – 10 Dec 1680) m. Major (General John Desborough (Born) Disbrowe) (Abt. 13 Nov 1608 – 10 Dec 1680) m. John Wilkins (1614 – 16 Nov 1672)
  1. 1. Thomas Disbrow (25 Oct 1625 – 6 Feb 1708 or 28 Mar 1709) m. Mercy Holbridge (Aug 1637 – 5 Jun 1718) m. Abigail Goding
    1. 1. Abigail (Farrington) Disbrow (1677 – 25 May 1725) m. William Gould (1681 – 15 Feb 1729)
      1. 1. Anna Gould (9 May 1710 – 7 December 1800) m. Joseph Buck (20 Jun 1706 – 1770)
        1. 1. Isaac Buck (19 Mar 1728 – 20 Jan 1776) m. Elizabeth Waters (1737 – )

Jane Cromwell's Timeline

3 Records

1605
19 Jun 1605
Birth of Jane Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver Cromwell in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
1636
23 Jun 1636
Age 31
Jane Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver Cromwell was married in Eltisley, Cambridgeshire, England
Eltisley, Cambridgeshire, England
1656
1656
Age 51
Death of Jane Cromwell, Sister to Sir Oliver Cromwell in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1605
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1636
    Event Place: Eltisley, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire: - Registers of Marriages, 1538-1837

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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