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Jane Somerset 1530–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 October 1597

Death Location: Margam, Neath Port Talbot, Wales

Father: Henry Herbert,

Mother: Elizabeth Somerset

Spouse(s): Edward Sir

Children(s): Elizabeth Mansel, Robert Mansell

In 1530, Jane Somerset entered the world in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, born to Henry Of Beaufort Somerset Plantaganet 2Nd Earl Of Worcester Barony Of Herbert And Elizabeth Somerset. Jane Somerset married Edward Graf Mansel Of Mansfield Sir, and had children including Elizabeth Mansel, Robert Mansell. Jane Somerset passed away in 1597 in Margam, Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Jane Somerset entered the world in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, born to Henry Of Beaufort Somerset Plantaganet 2Nd Earl Of Worcester Barony Of Herbert And Elizabeth Somerset.
  • Jane Somerset married Edward Graf Mansel Of Mansfield Sir, and had children including Elizabeth Mansel, Robert Mansell.
  • Jane Somerset passed away in 1597 in Margam, Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Herbert,
1501–1549
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
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Elizabeth Somerset
–1565
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Edward Sir
1515–1595
Birth Location: Margam, Glamorgan, Wales
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Mansel
1565–1623
Birth Location: Margam, Glamorgan, Wales
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Robert Mansell
1573–1656
Birth Location: Margam, Glamorganshire
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Jane Somerset's Ancestors

Self
Jane Somerset
1530–1597
Birth Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry of Beaufort Somerset, Plantaganet, 2nd Earl of Worcester, Barony of Herbert,
1501–1549
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth Somerset
–1565
England
Grandparents
Sir (Charles \ Karel EOL I of Somerset-Plantagenet, de Beaufort, 1st Earl of Worceste, Knight of the Garter, Captain of the Yeomen of the) Guard.
1460–1526
Raglan Castle, Somerset, England. or Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales.
Elizabeth Somerset
1476–1507
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Somerset's Descendants

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Jane Somerset (1530–16 October 1597) m. Edward (Graf Mansel of Mansfield,) Sir (1515 or 1540–6 Aug 1595)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Mansel 1565–1623 m. Walter ((ir, Knight, High Sheriff of Carmarthenshire) Rice) (Rhys) 1560–1635
    1. 1. Nicholas Rice 1600–1677 m. Joanna Warren 1600–1634
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Rice 1634–1750 m. Col.John EVANS 1630–1686
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Evans 1666–1756 m. Richard (Miles) Sr 1654–1713
  2. 2. Robert Mansell 1573–1656

Jane Somerset's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Jane Somerset in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
1597
16 October 1597
Age 67
Death of Jane Somerset in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1597
    Event Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Margam, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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