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Lady Mary Cholmley of Fairfax 1593–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1593

Birth Location: Grandmount, Whitby, Roxby, England

Death Date: 24 Dec 1649

Death Location: Bolton Percy, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Dame Babthorpe

Spouse(s): Henry Fairfax

Children(s): Henry Fairfax

Lady Mary Cholmley of Fairfax was born in 1593 in Grandmount, Whitby, Roxby, England, the child of Sir Henry Francis Cholmley Of Whitby Sir Knight And Dame Margaret Babthorpe. Lady Mary Cholmley of Fairfax married Henry Fairfax, and had children including Henry Fairfax. Lady Mary Cholmley of Fairfax passed away in 1649 in Bolton Percy, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Mary Cholmley of Fairfax was born in 1593 in Grandmount, Whitby, Roxby, England, the child of Sir Henry Francis Cholmley Of Whitby Sir Knight And Dame Margaret Babthorpe.
  • Lady Mary Cholmley of Fairfax married Henry Fairfax, and had children including Henry Fairfax.
  • Lady Mary Cholmley of Fairfax passed away in 1649 in Bolton Percy, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Fairfax's Ancestors

Self
Lady Fairfax
1593–1649
Birth Place: Grandmount, Whitby, Roxby, England
Parents
Sir Henry Francis Cholmley of Whitby, Sir Knight
1534–1615
Whitby, Yorkshire, England
Dame (Margaret) Babthorpe
1550–1628
Hemingbrough, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Cholmley
1516–1579
Whitby, Yorkshire, England
Catherine (de Clifford) Baroness
1513–1598
Skipton, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England
Sir (William) Babthorpe
1529–1581
Babthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Barbara Constable
1531–1564
Everingham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Rogier Cholmondeley
1483–1538
Catherine Constable
1498–1580
Henry Clifford
1493–1542
Margaret Percy
1503–1540
Sir York
1489–1555
Agnes Palmes
1493–1559
Robert Yorkshire
1495–1558
Katherina Manners
1511–1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Fairfax's Descendants

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Lady (Mary Cholmley of) Fairfax (4 Feb 1593–24 Dec 1649) m. Henry Fairfax (14 January 1589–1665)
  1. 1. Henry Fairfax 1631–1688 m. Frances Barwick 1635–1684
    1. 1. Dorothy Fairfax 1655–1744 m. Bennett (Sherard 2nd Baron) Leitrim 1650–1750
      1. 1. Elizabeth Sherrard 1667–1743 m. John Ginns 1683–1750
        1. 1. Thomas (Frederick) Ginns 1712–1787 m. Sarah Fowler 1721–1782

Lady Fairfax's Timeline

2 Records

1593
4 Feb 1593
Birth of Lady Mary Cholmley of Fairfax in Grandmount, Whitby, Roxby, England
Grandmount, Whitby, Roxby, England
1649
24 Dec 1649
Age 56
Death of Lady Mary Cholmley of Fairfax in Bolton Percy, Yorkshire, England
Bolton Percy, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1593
    Event Place: Grandmount, Whitby, Roxby, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1649
    Event Place: Bolton Percy, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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