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Lady Eleanor Mervyn 1526–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 25 MAY 1609

Death Location: Edmerston, Devon, England.

Father: Sir Mervyn

Mother: Jane Baskerville

Spouse(s): William Rowse

Children(s): Anthony Rouse

The story of Lady Eleanor Mervyn began in 1526 in Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire, England. Lady Eleanor Mervyn married William Richard Rowse, and had children including Anthony Charles Rouse. Lady Eleanor Mervyn passed away in 1609 in Edmerston, Devon, England..

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Eleanor Mervyn began in 1526 in Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire, England.
  • Lady Eleanor Mervyn married William Richard Rowse, and had children including Anthony Charles Rouse.
  • Lady Eleanor Mervyn passed away in 1609 in Edmerston, Devon, England..

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Mervyn
1500–1566
Birth Location: Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England
SM
Jane Baskerville
1502–1566
Birth Location: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
JB

Spouses(s)

William Rowse
1520–1587
Birth Location: Edmerston, Devon, England
WR

Children(s)

Anthony Rouse
1545–1620
Birth Location: Edmerston, Devon, England
AR

Lady Mervyn's Ancestors

Self
Lady Mervyn
1526–1609
Birth Place: Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir Knight John Mervyn
1500–1566
Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England
Jane Baskerville
1502–1566
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
John Mervin
1478–1507
Fountel Giffard, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth DeGreene
1475–1512
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Mervyn's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Eleanor) Mervyn (1526–25 MAY 1609) m. William (Richard) Rowse (1520–Jun 1587)
  1. 1. Anthony (Charles) Rouse 1545–1620 m. Elizabeth (Lyncoln) Southcote 1547–1605
    1. 1. ELIZABETH (Martha ROUSE) Rowse 1570–1660 m. Thomas Bourne 1570–1629 m. Thomas Bourne 1647–1629 m. Thomas Bourne 1570–1629
      1. 1. ANN BOURNE –1648 m. Richard Bowen 1590–1674
        1. 1. Obadiah (Bowen) Sr. 1627–1710 m. Mary Clifton 1628–1697
        2. 2. Richard Bowen 1632–1723
        3. 3. George Bowen 1631–1632
        4. 4. Ruth BOWEN 1629–1688
        5. 5. William Bowen 1620–1687
        6. 6. Sarah Bowen 1618–1706
        7. 7. Alice Bowen 1618–1693
        8. 8. Sarah BOWEN 1616–1676
        9. 9. Thomas Bowen 1624–1659
      2. 2. Elizabeth Bourne –1663
    2. 2. Francis Rous 1579–1658

Lady Mervyn's Timeline

2 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Lady Eleanor Mervyn in Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire, England
Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire, England
1609
25 MAY 1609
Age 83
Death of Lady Eleanor Mervyn in Edmerston, Devon, England.
Edmerston, Devon, England.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1609
    Event Place: Edmerston, Devon, England.
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