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Jane Grey 1537–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1537

Birth Location: Bradgate, Leicestershire

Death Date: 12 February 1554

Death Location: Wapping, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England

Father: Henry Grey

Mother: Frances Brandon

Spouse(s): Guildford Dudley

Children(s): Princess Dudle, Princess Tudor, Edward Dudley

Jane Grey was born in 1537 in Bradgate, Leicestershire, the child of Henry Grey And Frances Brandon. Jane Grey married Guildford Dudley, and had children including Edward Infant Dudley, Princess Elizabeth Tudor, Princess Elizabeth Tudor P Jane Grey Amp Guildford Dudle. Jane Grey passed away in 1554 in Wapping, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Jane Grey was born in 1537 in Bradgate, Leicestershire, the child of Henry Grey And Frances Brandon.
  • Jane Grey married Guildford Dudley, and had children including Edward Infant Dudley, Princess Elizabeth Tudor, Princess Elizabeth Tudor P Jane Grey Amp Guildford Dudle.
  • Jane Grey passed away in 1554 in Wapping, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Grey
1517–1554
Birth Location: Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England
HG
Frances Brandon
1517–1559
Birth Location: Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
FB

Spouses(s)

Guildford Dudley
1535–1554
Birth Location: England
GD

Children(s)

Princess Dudle
1552–1629
Birth Location: Sidmonth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
PD
Princess Tudor
1552–1672
Birth Location: Sidmonth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
PT
Edward Dudley
1554–1554
Birth Location: Tower of London, London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
ED

Jane Grey's Ancestors

Self
Jane Grey
1537–1554
Birth Place: Bradgate, Leicestershire
Parents
Henry Grey
1517–1554
Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England
Frances Brandon
1517–1559
Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Grey's Descendants

1.
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Jane Grey (12 October 1537–12 February 1554) m. Guildford Dudley (1535–12 February 1554)
  1. 1. Princess (Elizabeth Tudor (P.Jane Grey &Amp, Guildford) Dudle 1552–1629 m. Thomas Harmon 1554–1604
    1. 1. Phillip Harmon 1574–1624 m. Sarah Clark 1637–1693
      1. 1. Francis Harmon 1593–1635 m. Sarah Martin 1594–1635
        1. 1. Miriam Harmon 1630–1706 m. Jonathan Bliss 1626–1687
        2. 2. John Harmon 1617–1661
  2. 2. Princess (Elizabeth) Tudor 1552–1672
  3. 3. Edward ((Infant)) Dudley 1554–1554

Jane Grey's Timeline

8 Records

1520
1520
Jane Grey was married in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
1523
1523
Jane Grey was married in Westmill, England, United Kingdom
Westmill, England, United Kingdom
1537
12 October 1537
Birth of Jane Grey in Bradgate, Leicestershire
Bradgate, Leicestershire
1542
1542
Age 5
Jane Grey was married in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
1545
1545
Age 8
Jane Grey was married in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
1553
1553
Age 16
Jane Grey was married in Westminster, Middlesex, , England
Westminster, Middlesex, , England
1553
21 May 1553
Age 16
Jane Grey was married in Durham House, London, England
Durham House, London, England
1554
12 February 1554
Age 17
Death of Jane Grey in Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1537
    Event Place: Bradgate, Leicestershire
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] UK, Portraits and Photographs
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Westmill, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1553
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex, , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 May 1553
    Event Place: Durham House, London, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Title
    Event Date: 10 July 1553
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1554
    Event Place: Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded
    [6] UK, Portraits and Photographs
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wapping, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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