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Lady Katherine (Catherine) de la Pole, Countess of Huntingdon, Fortescue Hastings Swift 1511 – 1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1511

Birth Location: Montacute Somerset, England

Death Date: 23 September 1576

Death Location: Ashby, Leicestershire, England

Father: Sir Montague

Mother: Jane Pole

Spouse(s): Francis Huntingdon

Children(s): Lady Worcester

In 1511, Lady Katherine (Catherine) de la Pole, Countess of Huntingdon, Fortescue Hastings Swift ^ entered the world in Montacute Somerset, England, born to Sir Henry De La Pole, 1st Lord Montague and Jane Baroness Montagu Neville De La Pole. Lady Katherine (Catherine) de la Pole, Countess of Huntingdon, Fortescue Hastings Swift ^ married Francis Hastings\ 2nd Earl of Huntingdon, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Hastings, Countess of Worcester. Lady Katherine (Catherine) de la Pole, Countess of Huntingdon, Fortescue Hastings Swift ^ passed away in 1576 in Ashby, Leicestershire, England.

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  • In 1511, Lady Katherine (Catherine) de la Pole, Countess of Huntingdon, Fortescue Hastings Swift ^ entered the world in Montacute Somerset, England, born to Sir Henry De La Pole, 1st Lord Montague and Jane Baroness Montagu Neville De La Pole.
  • Lady Katherine (Catherine) de la Pole, Countess of Huntingdon, Fortescue Hastings Swift ^ married Francis Hastings\ 2nd Earl of Huntingdon, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Hastings, Countess of Worcester.
  • Lady Katherine (Catherine) de la Pole, Countess of Huntingdon, Fortescue Hastings Swift ^ passed away in 1576 in Ashby, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Swift's Ancestors

Self
Lady Swift
1511 – 1576
Birth Place: Montacute Somerset, England
Parents
Sir Henry De La Pole, 1st Lord Montague
1500 – 1539
Ellesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Jane (Baroness Montagu Neville De La) Pole
1500 – 1539
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Pole
1462 – 1505
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Margaret (Plantagenet of York, Lady Pole, 8th Countess of) Salisbury
1473 – 1528
Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Somerset, England
George (Neville, 5th Baron) Bergavenny
1509 – 1535
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Joan (FitzAlan of) Arundel
1473 – 1508
Arundel, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir KB
1468 – 1530
Elizabeth Stafford
1440 – 1522
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Swift's Descendants

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Lady (Katherine (Catherine) de la Pole, Countess of Huntingdon, Fortescue Hastings) Swift (1511 – 23 September 1576) m. Francis (Hastings\ 2nd Earl of) Huntingdon (23 Jun 1514 – 1561)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Hastings, Countess of) Worcester (1546 – 24 August 1621) m. Edward (Somerset\ 4th Earl of) Worchester (1550 – 3 March 1628)
    1. 1. Frances Somerset (1542 – 29 Mar 1592)
      1. 1. Sir (William Ebenezer Morgan, Baron of) Tredegar (20 Jun 1560 – 1 February 1652) m. Elizabeth (Wynter Morgan aka Lady de Winter) 1564 (4 Sep 1564 – 28 Jun 1638)
        1. 1. Samuel (P) Morgan (1605 – 28 May 1699) m. Hariot Morgan\Lean (3 Aug 1605 – 1640)
    2. 2. Lady (Catherine) Somerset (1575 – 30 October 1624)
    3. 3. SIR (WILLIAM Morgan Baronet) Llantarnum (1575 – 1628)
    4. 4. Henry (Plantagenêt De Beaufort, 1st Marques\5th Earl Worcestor) Somerset (1577 – 18 December 1646)
    5. 5. Blanche Arundell (1583 – 28 October 1649)

Lady Swift's Timeline

2 Records

1511
1511
Birth of Lady Katherine (Catherine) de la Pole, Countess of Huntingdon, Fortescue Hastings Swift ^ in Montacute Somerset, England
Montacute Somerset, England
1576
23 September 1576
Age 65
Death of Lady Katherine (Catherine) de la Pole, Countess of Huntingdon, Fortescue Hastings Swift ^ in Ashby, Leicestershire, England
Ashby, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1511
    Event Place: Montacute Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1576
    Event Place: Ashby, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, North West Leicestershire District, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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