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Lady Dorothy Southwell 1540–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Danbury, Essex, England

Death Date: 1575

Death Location: Y, Somme, Picardie, France

Father: Sir Catholic

Mother: Lady Kent

Spouse(s): Henry Waddington

Children(s): Thomas Waddington

The story of Lady Dorothy Southwell began in 1540 in Danbury, Essex, England. Lady Dorothy Southwell married Henry Waddington, and had children including Thomas Waddington. Lady Dorothy Southwell passed away in 1575 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Dorothy Southwell began in 1540 in Danbury, Essex, England.
  • Lady Dorothy Southwell married Henry Waddington, and had children including Thomas Waddington.
  • Lady Dorothy Southwell passed away in 1575 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Southwell's Ancestors

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Lady Southwell
1540–1575
Birth Place: Danbury, Essex, England
Parents
Sir Robert SOUTHWELL Sir, Lawyer, Master of The Rolls, Knight, of Hoxne, Suffolk, MP, High Sheriff of Kent, Catholic
1506–1559
Windham Manor, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret De Neville Plumbe of Mereworth,) Kent
1520–1575
Mereworth, Kent, England
Grandparents
Francis (SOUTHWELL, Sir, Esq, of Windham, Auditor of the) Exchequer
1496–1530
Wood Rising Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy TENDERING
1498–1520
Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Southwell
1425–1514
Amy Wychingham
1455–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Southwell's Descendants

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Lady (Dorothy) Southwell (1540–1575) m. Henry Waddington (1550–1592)
  1. 1. Thomas Waddington 1566–1604 m. Gretia Ingham 1575–1600
    1. 1. Johanna (Langton) Bradley 1594–1683
      1. 1. William (B.) Bradley 1619–1691
        1. 1. Martha Bradley 1643–1707 m. Ensign (Bradley Samuel) Munson 1643–1692

Lady Southwell's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Lady Dorothy Southwell in Danbury, Essex, England
Danbury, Essex, England
1575
1575
Age 35
Death of Lady Dorothy Southwell in Y, Somme, Picardie, France
Y, Somme, Picardie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Danbury, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Y, Somme, Picardie, France
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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