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Jane Williamson 1486–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1486

Birth Location: South Pool, South Hams District, Devon, England

Death Date: 24 October 1558

Death Location: England

Father: Sir Halighwell

Mother: Baroness D'Abernon

Spouse(s): Sir Braye

Children(s): Lady Braye

Jane Williamson was born in 1486 in South Pool, South Hams District, Devon, England, the child of Sir Knight Richard Halighwell And Baroness Jane Norbury Of Stoke D Abernon. Jane Williamson married Sir John Edmund Lord 1St Of Baron Eaton Braye, and had children including Lady Anne Braye Baroness Cobham Braye. Jane Williamson passed away in 1558 in England.

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Biography

  • Jane Williamson was born in 1486 in South Pool, South Hams District, Devon, England, the child of Sir Knight Richard Halighwell And Baroness Jane Norbury Of Stoke D Abernon.
  • Jane Williamson married Sir John Edmund Lord 1St Of Baron Eaton Braye, and had children including Lady Anne Braye Baroness Cobham Braye.
  • Jane Williamson passed away in 1558 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Halighwell
1460–1506
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Baroness D'Abernon
1464–1558
Birth Location: Stoke D'Abernon, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Braye
1484–1539
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, , England
SB

Children(s)

Lady Braye
1501–1558
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
LB

Jane Williamson's Ancestors

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Jane Williamson
1486–1558
Birth Place: South Pool, South Hams District, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Knight Richard Halighwell
1460–1506
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Baroness (Jane Norbury of Stoke) D'Abernon
1464–1558
Stoke D'Abernon, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Williamson's Descendants

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Jane Williamson (1486–24 October 1558) m. Sir (John Edmund Lord 1st of Baron Eaton) Braye (Apr 1484–18 October 1539)
  1. 1. Lady (Anne Braye, Baroness Cobham) Braye 1501–1558 m. Sir (George, Brooke, 9th Baron) Cobham 1497–1558 m. Sir (George Brooke, 9th Baron) Cobham 1497–1558
    1. 1. Marchioness (Lady Elizabeth Brooke,) English. 1526–1592 m. THOMAS (DEMING (13)) 4,321 1533–1610 m. William (Parr) Parr 1513–1571
      1. 1. Josiah (de) Ming\Deming 1545–1584
        1. 1. Jonathan ("John") Deming 1574–1673 m. Elizabeth (Jane (Scarburgh, Bennett)) Gilbert 1575–1654

Jane Williamson's Timeline

2 Records

1486
1486
Birth of Jane Williamson in South Pool, South Hams District, Devon, England
South Pool, South Hams District, Devon, England
1558
24 October 1558
Age 72
Death of Jane Williamson in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: South Pool, South Hams District, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1558
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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