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Lady Janet Stanhope 1505–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Shelford, Nottinghamshire, , England

Death Date: 16 Apr 1587

Death Location: Soughton, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir.EDWARD University)

Mother: ELIZABETH BOURCHIER

Spouse(s): Sir Watson, Edward Somerset

Children(s): Margret James), Richard Mason, James ., Janet Watson, Johne Watson, Alice, Watson, Jane WATSON, Alice Smythe

Lady Janet Stanhope was born in 1505 in Shelford, Nottinghamshire, , England, the child of Sir Edward Stanhope Of Rampton Sir Knight Kg 1St Duke Of Somerset Arch Deacon Hereford Alumni Of Oxford University And Elizabeth Bourchier. Lady Janet Stanhope married Edward Seymour Hertog Van Somerset, Sir Richard Watson, and had children including Alice Lady Watson, Alice Dorell Smythe, James Watson, Jane Watson, Janet Watson, Johne John Watson, Margret Sothern Jenet Watson Morley Married Her Brother James, Richard Mason. Lady Janet Stanhope passed away in 1587 in Soughton, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Janet Stanhope was born in 1505 in Shelford, Nottinghamshire, , England, the child of Sir Edward Stanhope Of Rampton Sir Knight Kg 1St Duke Of Somerset Arch Deacon Hereford Alumni Of Oxford University And Elizabeth Bourchier.
  • Lady Janet Stanhope married Edward Seymour Hertog Van Somerset, Sir Richard Watson, and had children including Alice Lady Watson, Alice Dorell Smythe, James Watson, Jane Watson, Janet Watson, Johne John Watson, Margret Sothern Jenet Watson Morley Married Her Brother James, Richard Mason.
  • Lady Janet Stanhope passed away in 1587 in Soughton, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir.EDWARD University)
1472–1512
Birth Location: Rampton, Nottinghamshire, England
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ELIZABETH BOURCHIER
1474–1557
Birth Location: Clifford in Dunsford, Combeinteignhead, Little Yarnscombe in Yarnscombe, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Watson
1502–1553
Birth Location: Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Edward Somerset
1506–1551
Birth Location: Wolf Hall, Savenake, Wiltshire
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Children(s)

Margret James)
1535–1616
Birth Location: Holme On Spaulding Moor, Yorkshire, England
MJ
Richard Mason
1518–1587
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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James .
1529–1573
Birth Location: Saughton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Janet Watson
1520–1558
Birth Location: Wintringham, Yorkshire, , England
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Johne Watson
1531–1591
Birth Location: Saughton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Alice, Watson
1546–1585
Birth Location: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
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Jane WATSON
1488–1686
Birth Location: Knapton, Yorks, England
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Alice Smythe
1535–1585
Birth Location: Bengeworth, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, England
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Lady Stanhope's Ancestors

Self
Lady Stanhope
1505–1587
Birth Place: Shelford, Nottinghamshire, , England
Parents
Sir.EDWARD STANHOPE, of Rampton ("Sir Knight", KG, 1st "Duke" of Somerset, Arch Deacon Hereford, Alumni of Oxford University)
1472–1512
Rampton, Nottinghamshire, England
ELIZABETH BOURCHIER
1474–1557
Clifford in Dunsford, Combeinteignhead, Little Yarnscombe in Yarnscombe, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Stanhope's Descendants

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Lady (Janet) Stanhope (1505–16 Apr 1587) m. Sir (Richard) Watson (1502–1553) m. Edward (Seymour Hertog van) Somerset (1506–22 January 1551)
  1. 1. Margret (Sothern Jenet Watson Morley (married her brother) James) 1535–1616 m. James (William Watson (married his sister) Margaret) 1530–1616
    1. 1. Jane Watson 1577–1607 m. John (Grant, Vicar of Caverly) (Grantham) 1567–1640
      1. 1. Thomas Grant 1601–1643 m. JANE (HABURNE (b 1602 Cottingham, Yorkshire, EN m 1624 Thomas Grant) (m) Grant) 1602–1696
        1. 1. Ann Grant 1637–1718 m. Robert Emerson 1660– m. Robert (Joseph Brewster) Emerson 1612–1694
        2. 2. John GRANT 1628–1696
        3. 3. Frances GRANT 1634–1708
        4. 4. Jane GRANT 1626–1626
        5. 5. George GRANT 1629–1629
        6. 6. Hannah GRANT 1631–1715
        7. 7. John Grantham 1619–1666
        8. 8. Amy Grant 1637–1718
        9. 9. Francis Grant 1644–1718
        10. 10. Hannah GRANT 1631–1698
        11. 11. Solomon Keyes 1628–1708
        12. 12. Edward Hazen 1631–1715
        13. 13. Anne (Hanna) Grant 1637–1799
        14. 14. Thomas Grant 1635–
        15. 15. John Grant 1627–1641
        16. 16. Jane Grantham 1625–1625
      2. 2. John Grant 1594–1600
      3. 3. James Grant 1595–1672
      4. 4. Thomas Grant 1603–1643
      5. 5. Jane Grant 1605–1690
      6. 6. Matthew Grant 1601–1681
      7. 7. Richard Grant 1603–1603
      8. 8. Frances Grant 1594–1662
      9. 9. George Grant 1598–
      10. 10. Averilla Grant 1596–1596
      11. 11. Ann Grant 1606–1606
    2. 2. Constance (Grace) Watson 1578–1615
    3. 3. Dorothy Watson 1559–1615
    4. 4. William Watson 1573–1598
    5. 5. Prudence Watson 1576–1615
    6. 6. Ralph Farter 1580–
    7. 7. Joseph Watson 1548–1604
    8. 8. Richard Watson 1562–1597
    9. 9. Christopher Watson 1563–1598
    10. 10. Humphrey Watson 1550–1598
    11. 11. Phillippa Watson 1575–
    12. 12. Daniel Watson 1570–1615
    13. 13. Constance (Elizabeth) Watson 1578–1573
    14. 14. Ellen Watson 1566–1623
    15. 15. James Watson 1557–1615
    16. 16. William Watson 1556–1617
    17. 17. Margaret (Janet Watson) Ireland 1561–1646
    18. 18. Rogerus Watson 1553–
    19. 19. Katharine Watson 1564–1589
    20. 20. Joseph Watson 1548–1604
    21. 21. Isabel Watson 1561–1633
    22. 22. Christopher Watson 1565–1598
    23. 23. Thomas Watson 1565–1607
  2. 2. Richard Mason 1518–1587
  3. 3. James (Watson) . 1529–1573
  4. 4. Janet Watson 1520–1558
  5. 5. Johne ((John)) Watson 1531–1591
  6. 6. Alice, (Lady) Watson 1546–1585
  7. 7. Jane WATSON 1488–1686
  8. 8. Alice (Dorell) Smythe 1535–1585

Lady Stanhope's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Lady Janet Stanhope in Shelford, Nottinghamshire, , England
Shelford, Nottinghamshire, , England
1587
16 Apr 1587
Age 82
Death of Lady Janet Stanhope in Soughton, Midlothian, Scotland
Soughton, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Shelford, Nottinghamshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1587
    Event Place: Soughton, Midlothian, Scotland
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