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Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Bourchier 1500–1548 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Baunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 August 1548

Death Location: Braunton, North Devon District, Devon, England

Father: Sir Bath,

Mother: Lady Daubeney,

Spouse(s): Edward Sheriff

Children(s): Sir II, Lady Bourchier, Reginald Chichester, Edward Chichester, Phoebe Bourchier, John Raleigh, Cicely Fulford, Sir Fulford, John Raleigh, Edward Chichester, Philip Raleigh, Elizabeth Fulford, Howard Chichester, Edward Chichester, Lord Carter

Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Bourchier was born in 1500 in Baunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Lord John I Bourchier Knight Of Bath And Lady Cecilia Cicely Daubeney. Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Bourchier married Edward Lord Chichester Ii Van Raleigh Lord High Sheriff, and had children including Cicely Fulford, Edward Chichester, Elizabeth Fulford, Howard Chichester, John I Lord Chichester Van Raleigh, Lady Elizabeth Hv Bourchier, Lord William Henry Carter, Philip Chichester Of Raleigh, Phoebe Bourchier, Reginald Amyas Ackerley Chichester, Sir Knight John Chichester Van Raleigh Lord High Sheriff Ii, Sir Knight John Fulford. Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Bourchier passed away in 1548 in Braunton, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Bourchier was born in 1500 in Baunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Lord John I Bourchier Knight Of Bath And Lady Cecilia Cicely Daubeney.
  • Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Bourchier married Edward Lord Chichester Ii Van Raleigh Lord High Sheriff, and had children including Cicely Fulford, Edward Chichester, Elizabeth Fulford, Howard Chichester, John I Lord Chichester Van Raleigh, Lady Elizabeth Hv Bourchier, Lord William Henry Carter, Philip Chichester Of Raleigh, Phoebe Bourchier, Reginald Amyas Ackerley Chichester, Sir Knight John Chichester Van Raleigh Lord High Sheriff Ii, Sir Knight John Fulford.
  • Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Bourchier passed away in 1548 in Braunton, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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Lady Bourchier's Ancestors

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Lady Bourchier
1500–1548
Birth Place: Baunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Lord John I Bourchier, Knight of Bath,
1470–1539
Halstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Cecilia Cicely) Daubeney,
1474–1539
South Ingleby, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
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Lady Bourchier's Descendants

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Lady (Dorothy Elizabeth) Bourchier (1500–24 August 1548) m. Edward (Lord Chichester II van Raleigh, Lord High) Sheriff (1 January 1496–27 July 1526)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight John CHICHESTER, van Raleigh, Lord High Sheriff) II 1519–1569 m. LADY (MARCHIONESS Gertrude Courtenay Chichester (Lady) Exeter) 1521–1566 m. Lady (Gertrude de Courtenay,Knights Lady Companion,) Marchioness 1521–1566
    1. 1. Sir (Lord John II "Younger" Chichester van Raleigh) * 1548–1586 m. Lady (Margaret Anna Dennis) Chichester 1552–1586
      1. 1. Gertrude Chichester 1587–1621 m. Amias Copleston 1581–1621
        1. 1. Elizabeth Coplestone 1607–1636 m. Robert (Gregorie) Gregory 1523–1605
        2. 2. Gertrude (Coplestone m) JB 1611–1658
        3. 3. John Coplestone 1609–1632
        4. 4. Amias Coplestone 1615–1615
        5. 5. Amias Copleston 1617–1617
        6. 6. Susan Copleston 1603–1625
        7. 7. Francisca Copleston 1606–1624
        8. 8. Anne Copleston 1604–1605
      2. 2. Lord (Robert of Raleigh Deputy Lieutenant of Devon Chichester I wed) Harrington 1578–1627
      3. 3. John (of Raleigh) Chichester 1579–1601
      4. 4. Mary (of Raleigh Chichester wed Francis) Smith 1576–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Chichester 1581–1656
    2. 2. LADY (Eleanor Chichester Bassett (countess of) York) 1547–1585
    3. 3. Edward Chichester 1568–1648
    4. 4. Mary (Chichester) Bluett 1548–1613
    5. 5. Arthur Chichester 1563–1625
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Chichester) Fortescue 1545–1630
    7. 7. Cicely (\Cecilia Chichester Hatch) Pollard 1547–1584
    8. 8. Joanne Chichester 1536–1592
    9. 9. Mary (Grace Chichester) Bluett 1545–1630
    10. 10. Urith Chichester 1539–1591
    11. 11. John, (Governor of Carrickfergus,) Chichester 1565–1597
    12. 12. Ursula Chichester 1565–1591
    13. 13. Dorothy (CHICHESTER) Pollard 1556–1604
    14. 14. Susanna Chichester 1560–1604
    15. 15. Gertrude Chichester 1560–1621
    16. 16. Bridget Chichester 1559–1559
    17. 17. Grace Chichester 1552–1612
    18. 18. Lady (Urith M Chichester) Chester 1558–1591
    19. 19. Adrian Chichester 1563–1623
    20. 20. Charles Chichester 1555–1556
    21. 21. Thomas CHICHESTER 1561–1610
    22. 22. Susanna Chichester-twin 1545–1604
    23. 23. Lord (Arthur) Chichester 1563–1625
    24. 24. Sir (John II Younger" Chichester van) Raleigh 1549–1586
    25. 25. Dorothy Chichester 1556–1576
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth HV) Bourchier 1518–1569
  3. 3. Reginald (Amyas Ackerley) Chichester 1522–1577
  4. 4. Edward Chichester 1516–1569
  5. 5. Phoebe Bourchier 1519–1569
  6. 6. John (I Lord Chichester van) Raleigh 1516–1568
  7. 7. Cicely Fulford 1530–1565
  8. 8. Sir (Knight John) Fulford 1526–1580
  9. 9. John (I Lord Chichester van) Raleigh 1520–1569
  10. 10. Edward Chichester 1516–1517
  11. 11. Philip (Chichester of) Raleigh 1520–1583
  12. 12. Elizabeth Fulford 1528–1565
  13. 13. Howard Chichester 1519–
  14. 14. Edward Chichester 1521–1568
  15. 15. Lord (William Henry) Carter 1510–1569

Lady Bourchier's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Bourchier in Baunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Baunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1515
1515
Age 15
Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Bourchier was married in Baunton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Baunton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1548
24 August 1548
Age 48
Death of Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Bourchier in Braunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Braunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Baunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Baunton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 August 1548
    Event Place: Braunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Braunton, North Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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