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Lady Anne Grey 1520–1548 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1520

Birth Location: Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 Aug 1548

Death Location: Wollaton, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Margaret Wotton

Spouse(s): Sir Willoughby

Children(s): Sir Willoughby

The story of Lady Anne Grey began in 1520 in Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. Lady Anne Grey married Sir Henry Willoughby, and had children including Sir Francis Willoughby 6Th Baron Willoughby. Lady Anne Grey passed away in 1548 in Wollaton, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Anne Grey began in 1520 in Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Lady Anne Grey married Sir Henry Willoughby, and had children including Sir Francis Willoughby 6Th Baron Willoughby.
  • Lady Anne Grey passed away in 1548 in Wollaton, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Grey's Ancestors

Self
Lady Grey
1520–1548
Birth Place: Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Grey II
1477–1530
Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
Margaret Wotton
1486–1535
Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas (De) Grey
1456–1501
Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
Cecily Bonville
1460–1529
Shute, East Devon District, Devon, England
Sir (Robert) Wotton
1460–1524
Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England
Lady (Anne) Belknap
1460–1522
Great-Grandparents
Sir Grey
1432–1461
Elizabeth Woodville
1437–1492
Sir Bonville
1442–1460
Katherine Neville
1442–1504
Nicholas Wotton
1430–1499
Elizabeth Bamburgh
1425–1494
Henry Belknap
1428–1488
Margaret Knollys
1430–1488
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Grey
1412–1457
Elizabeth Ferrers
1416–1483
Hamon Belknap
1390–1429
Joan Boteler
1395–1444
Sir Knollys
1402–1485
Margaret d'Oyley
1405–1449

Lady Grey's Descendants

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Lady (Anne) Grey (11 Jan 1520–17 Aug 1548) m. Sir (Henry) Willoughby (1510–27 Aug 1548)
  1. 1. Sir (Francis Willoughby 6th Baron) Willoughby 1547–1596 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Lyttelton 1546–1594
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Willoughby 1571–1597 m. Robert Spencer 1570–1627
      1. 1. Sir (William) Spencer 1591–1636 m. Lady (Penelope) Wriothesley 1598–1667
        1. 1. Henry ("3rd Baron Spencer", '1st Earl of Sunderland' Spencer) Earl 1620–1643 m. Dorothy Sydney 1617–1684

Lady Grey's Timeline

2 Records

1520
11 Jan 1520
Birth of Lady Anne Grey in Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1548
17 Aug 1548
Age 28
Death of Lady Anne Grey in Castle Groby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Castle Groby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1520
    Event Place: Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1548
    Event Place: Castle Groby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wollaton, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current

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