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Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle 1504–1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Rockingham Castle, Harborough, Leichestershire, England.

Death Date: Feb 1569

Death Location: Essex, England

Father: Edward Watson

Mother: Emma Smith

Spouse(s): Lord London, Sir Champion, Sir Champion

Children(s): John Hudson, Gentleman Hudson, George Hudson, Lady Downing), William Reyre, Johnnie Hudson, Rudolph Hudson, Abigail Hudson-Dixwell, Stephen Hudson, John Hudson, Thomas I, James Hudson, Christopher Hudson, Anne Herdson, Edward Hudson, Thomas Hudson, Henry Hudson, Anne Hudson, Edward Watson

The story of Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle began in 1504 in Rockingham Castle, Harborough, Leichestershire, England.. Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle married Bill, Lord Henry Hudson Alderman Of London, Sir Richard Champion, and had children including Abigail Hudson Dixwell, Anne Herdson, Anne Hudson, Christopher Hudson, Dianah Hudson, Edward Hudson, Edward Watson, Gentleman Henry Ii Hudson, George Hudson, Henry Ii The Explorer Hudson, Izzie Hudson, James Hudson, John Hudson, John Thomas Hudson, Johnnie Hudson, Julie, Lady Elizabeth Alice Hudson Barnes Mother Of Margaret Culverwell Horton Prev Fairlie Berney Culverwell Downing, Rudolph Hudson, Stephen Hudson, Thomas Hudson, Thomas William Hudson I, Vicky, William Reyre. Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle passed away in 1569 in Essex, England.

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  • The story of Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle began in 1504 in Rockingham Castle, Harborough, Leichestershire, England..
  • Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle married Bill, Lord Henry Hudson Alderman Of London, Sir Richard Champion, and had children including Abigail Hudson Dixwell, Anne Herdson, Anne Hudson, Christopher Hudson, Dianah Hudson, Edward Hudson, Edward Watson, Gentleman Henry Ii Hudson, George Hudson, Henry Ii The Explorer Hudson, Izzie Hudson, James Hudson, John Hudson, John Thomas Hudson, Johnnie Hudson, Julie, Lady Elizabeth Alice Hudson Barnes Mother Of Margaret Culverwell Horton Prev Fairlie Berney Culverwell Downing, Rudolph Hudson, Stephen Hudson, Thomas Hudson, Thomas William Hudson I, Vicky, William Reyre.
  • Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle passed away in 1569 in Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Castle's Ancestors

Self
Lady Castle
1504–1569
Birth Place: Rockingham Castle, Harborough, Leichestershire, England.
Parents
Edward X13 Watson
1486–1530
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England
Emma (X13) Smith
1480–1505
Liddington, Rutland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Castle's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Barbara Watson of Rockingham) Castle (1504–Feb 1569) m. Lord (Henry Hudson Alderman of) London (1500–20 Dec 1555) m. Sir (Richard) Champion (1495–30 Oct 1568) m. Sir (Richard) Champion (1495–30 Oct 1568)
  1. 1. John (Thomas) Hudson 1530–1588 m. Genet (Bothomley) (Bottomley) 1537–1569 m. Jane Howdell 1540–1585 m. Genet Bothemly 1537–1598 m. Johanna Dowre 1546–1579
    1. 1. William Hudson 1559–1613 m. Lady (Ann of Arden Yorkshire) Tankard 1573–1615 m. Alice Turner 1560–1630
      1. 1. Ralph (Hudson (Boston) Constable) 1593–1651 m. Marie ("Mary") Hudson 1593–1651 m. Mary Watts 1593–1651
        1. 1. John Hudson 1623–1688 m. Ann (Rogers) (Marshfield) 1634–1712
      2. 2. Sara Hudson –1621
      3. 3. William Hudson –1653
      4. 4. Richard Hudson 1590–
      5. 5. Daniel (3540) Hudson 1585–1646
      6. 6. John Hudson 1613–
      7. 7. Diana Hudson 1600–
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hudson 1567–
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Hudson-Tillotson 1567–1594
    4. 4. *Joyce ((Jeoysa) Hudson) 9ggm 1568–1605
    5. 5. Richard Hudson 1559–
    6. 6. Alison Hudson 1570–
  2. 2. Gentleman (Henry II) Hudson 1541–1611
  3. 3. George Hudson 1534–1585
  4. 4. Lady (Elizabeth 'Alice' Hudson - Barnes, Mother of Margaret Culverwell Horton (prev. Fairlie Berney Culverwell) Downing) 1532–1569
  5. 5. William Reyre 1528–1570
  6. 6. Johnnie Hudson 1541–1570
  7. 7. Rudolph Hudson 1529–1591
  8. 8. Abigail Hudson-Dixwell 1527–1635
  9. 9. Stephen Hudson 1529–1591
  10. 10. John Hudson 1523–1618
  11. 11. Thomas (William Hudson) I 1522–1564
  12. 12. James Hudson 1543–
  13. 13. Christopher Hudson 1545–1598
  14. 14. Anne Herdson 1536–1582
  15. 15. Edward Hudson 1530–1618
  16. 16. Thomas Hudson 1549–1570
  17. 17. Henry (II 'The Explorer') Hudson 1542–1621 m. Barbara Alderman 1540–1610 m. Katherine Elkington 1541–1622 m. Alice (Perry *13TH) MGGM 1532–1561
    1. 1. William (Richard Hudson (brother of Henry Hudson the Explorer) *12TH) MGGF 1560–1630 m. Alex Turner 1575–1608 m. Ann (Tankard) 11GG 1560– m. Theodocia (Alice Turner-Hudson *12TH) MGGM 1560–1630 m. Alice Turner 1560–1630
      1. 1. Capt. (Richard Hudson I "The Mariner" "Immigrant", Ships Captain (Mariner), Coastal Trader, Farmer & Miller *11TH) MGGF 1605–1660
      2. 2. Joane Hudson 1596–1635
      3. 3. Christopher Hudson 1605–1635
      4. 4. Edward Hudson 1594–1623
      5. 5. Robert Hudson 1593–1669
      6. 6. John Hudson 1613–
      7. 7. Katenen ((Katheren) "Kate") Hudson 1595–1595
      8. 8. William (III HUDSON *9GF) Iii 1593–1660
      9. 9. Anna (Josselyne) Hudson 1585–1646
      10. 10. Daniel Hudson 1587–1646
  18. 18. Anne Hudson 1537–1611
  19. 19. Edward Watson –1584

Lady Castle's Timeline

6 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle in Rockingham Castle, Harborough, Leichestershire, England.
Rockingham Castle, Harborough, Leichestershire, England.
1520
1520
Age 16
Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle was married In St.Editha, Tamsworth, Staffordshire, England
St.Editha, Tamsworth, Staffordshire, England
1525
Jan 1525
Age 21
Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle was married In St. Editha Church, Tamworth, County Staffordshire, ENGLAND
St. Editha Church, Tamworth, County Staffordshire, ENGLAND
1568
9 November 1568
Age 64
Death of Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle in St Andrew Hubbard, London, England
St Andrew Hubbard, London, England
1569
Feb 1569
Age 65
Burial of Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle in Essex, England
Essex, England
1897
26 Sep 1897
Age 393
Lady Barbara Watson of Rockingham Castle was baptized in Camberley, Surrey, England
Camberley, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Rockingham Castle, Harborough, Leichestershire, England.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Camberley, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: CAMM14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: St.Editha, Tamsworth, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1525
    Event Place: St. Editha Church, Tamworth, County Staffordshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1568
    Event Place: St Andrew Hubbard, London, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Feb 1569
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

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