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Lady Anne, "Ann", Brittany, Fitzwilliam, Cooke 1504 – 1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1504

Birth Location: Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Death Date: 5 June 1588

Death Location: Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England

Father: Sir London,

Mother: Lady Hawes

Spouse(s): Sir Cooke

Children(s): Lady Burleigh

Lady Anne "Ann" Brittany Fitzwilliam, Cooke was born in Uttlesford District, Essex, England in 1504, to Sir Knight William, Earl of South Hampton FitzWilliam, (Merchant Tailor, Alderman and Sheriff of London, and Lady Anne Hawes. Later in life, Lady Anne "Ann" Brittany Fitzwilliam, Cooke married Sir Anthony "the Scholar" (Knight of the Bath, Sheriff of Essex, Hertford and Companion Tutor to King Edward VI) Cooke; among their children were Lady Mildred Cooke Cecil and Lady Burleigh. Lady Anne "Ann" Brittany Fitzwilliam, Cooke died in Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, 1588.

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Parents

Sir London,
1440 – 1534
Birth Location: Gainfpark Hall, Essex, England
SL
Lady Hawes
1465 – 1579
Birth Location: Milton, Northamptonshire, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Sir Cooke
1504 – 1576
Birth Location: Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England
SC

Children(s)

Lady Burleigh
1524 – 1589
Birth Location: Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England
LB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: April 1504
    Event Place: Uttlesford District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 June 1588
    Event Place: Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England
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