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Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford 1526–1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1526

Birth Location: Caus Castle, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 22 September 1604

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Lord Buckingham

Mother: Lady Plantagenet)

Spouse(s): Lord Chebsey

Children(s): Lady Bobbing

Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford was born in 1526 in Caus Castle, Shropshire, England, the child of Lord Henry I 1St Baron De Stafford 2Nd Duke Of Buckingham And Lady Ursula Pole Baroness Of Stafford Of The House Plantagenet. Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford married Lord Sir Knight William De Stafford Baron Of Chebsey Baron Of Chebsey, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Stafford Lady Of Bobbing. Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford passed away in 1604 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford was born in 1526 in Caus Castle, Shropshire, England, the child of Lord Henry I 1St Baron De Stafford 2Nd Duke Of Buckingham And Lady Ursula Pole Baroness Of Stafford Of The House Plantagenet.
  • Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford married Lord Sir Knight William De Stafford Baron Of Chebsey Baron Of Chebsey, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Stafford Lady Of Bobbing.
  • Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford passed away in 1604 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Stafford's Ancestors

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Lady Stafford
1526–1604
Birth Place: Caus Castle, Shropshire, England
Parents
Lord Henry I, 1st Baron De Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
1502–1563
Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England
Lady (Ursula Pole, Baroness of Stafford (of the House) Plantagenet)
1500–1570
Ialeworth, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Lord (Edward Stafford , 3rd Duke of Buckingham, Lord High Constable, Knight of the) Garter
1478–1521
Brecknock Castle (Brecknockshire) Wales
Richard Pole
1492–1539
Ellesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Margaret (Plantagenet , Baroness of) Montague
1481–1539
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Duke Buckingham
1455–1483
Duchess Buckingham
1458–1497
Sir Pole
1462–1505
Margaret Plantagenet
1479–1541
Sir Bergavenny
1469–1535
Lady FitzAlan
1483–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Stafford
1424–1458
Lady Stafford
1437–1474
Richard Wydeville
1412–1469
Jacquette Luxembourg
1416–1472
Sir Haverfordwest
1430–1479
Lady John
1430–1491
Lord Ireland
1449–1478
Lady Clarence
1451–1476
George Bergavenny
1440–1492

Lady Stafford's Descendants

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Lady (Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes") Stafford (1 Oct 1526–22 September 1604) m. Lord (Sir Knight William De Stafford, Baron of Chebsey , Baron of) Chebsey (1499–5 May 1556)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Stafford , Lady of) Bobbing 1556–1599 m. Sir (William Drury , of Hawstead, Knight of The Garter, Sheriff of Suffolk, Marshall of) Berwick-Upon-Tweed 1500–1557
    1. 1. Lady (Frances) Drury 1576–1642 m. Lord (William Wray , 1st Baronet of) Glentworth 1555–1667
      1. 1. Lord (Christopher Wray , Baronet of Glentworth, Chief Justice of United) Kingdom 1602–1646 m. Lady (Albinia) Cecil 1601–1660
        1. 1. Lady (Frances) Wray 1623–1679 m. Henry (Vane , the) younger 1612–1662

Lady Stafford's Timeline

5 Records

1526
1 Oct 1526
Birth of Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
1526
1 Oct 1526
Birth of Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford in Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1526
1 Oct 1526
Birth of Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford in Caus Castle, Shropshire, England
Caus Castle, Shropshire, England
1604
22 Sep 1604
Age 78
Death of Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
1604
22 September 1604
Age 78
Death of Lady Dorothy "Mistress of the Robes" Stafford in St. Margaret Church, Westminster (Middlesex) England
St. Margaret Church, Westminster (Middlesex) England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1526
    Event Place: Stafford, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1526
    Event Place: Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1526
    Event Place: Caus Castle, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1604
    Event Place: Stafford, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1604
    Event Place: St. Margaret Church, Westminster (Middlesex) England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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