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Lady Dorothy Waldegrave 1530–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1530

Birth Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 June 1597

Death Location: Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Waldegrave

Mother: Julian Raynsford

Spouse(s): Sir Harris

Children(s): John Harris, William Harris

The story of Lady Dorothy Waldegrave began in 1530 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. Lady Dorothy Waldegrave married Sir Arthur Harris, and had children including John Harris, William Chester Harris. Lady Dorothy Waldegrave passed away in 1597 in Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Dorothy Waldegrave began in 1530 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Lady Dorothy Waldegrave married Sir Arthur Harris, and had children including John Harris, William Chester Harris.
  • Lady Dorothy Waldegrave passed away in 1597 in Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Lady Waldegrave's Ancestors

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Lady Waldegrave
1530–1597
Birth Place: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Waldegrave
1507–1554
Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
Julian Raynsford
1505–1581
Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Waldegrave's Descendants

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Lady (Dorothy) Waldegrave (9 March 1530–30 June 1597) m. Sir (Arthur) Harris (24 October 1530–30 June 1597)
  1. 1. John Harris 1588–1638
    1. 1. Dorothy (Ann) Harris 1619–1684
      1. 1. William Bond 1645–1696 m. Anne Page 1658–1697
        1. 1. William (Bond) II 1689–1759 m. Jane Wright 1684–1756
  2. 2. William (Chester) Harris 1556–1616 m. Alice Smyth 1556–1615
    1. 1. Thomas Harris 1586–1658
      1. 1. Mary Harris 1625–1703 m. Thomas Ligon 1588–1658 m. Thomas Ligon 1623–1675
        1. 1. Johan Lygon 1658–1726 m. Robert (Peter) Hancock 1650–1708
    2. 2. Anne Harris 1584–1620
    3. 3. Thomas Harris 1587–1632 m. Joane Osborne 1597–1636
      1. 1. William Harris 1630–1678 m. Mary Claibourne 1630–1710
        1. 1. William Harris 1661–1730 m. Temperance Overton 1679–1715

Lady Waldegrave's Timeline

4 Records

1530
9 Mar 1530
Birth of Lady Dorothy Waldegrave in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
1530
9 March 1530
Birth of Lady Dorothy Waldegrave in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1597
30 June 1597
Age 67
Death of Lady Dorothy Waldegrave in Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1626
1626
Age 96
Death of Lady Dorothy Waldegrave in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
Smallbridge, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1530
    Event Place: Smallbridge, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1530
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Smallbridge, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 June 1597
    Event Place: Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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