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Lady Jenet Waterhouse 1489–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1 Dec 1598

Death Location: Great Harwood, Hyndburn Borough, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir WATERHOUSE

Mother: Agnes Rushworth

Spouse(s): Sir Major

Children(s): Jennet Brodley, Janet (Fairbanke), George STANCLIFF, Edward BROADLEY

The story of Lady Jenet Waterhouse began in 1489 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Lady Jenet Waterhouse married Sir Edward Bradley De West Morton Major, and had children including Edward Broadley, George Stancliff, Janet Jennet Brodley Fairbanke, Jennet Mawd Brodley. Lady Jenet Waterhouse passed away in 1598 in Great Harwood, Hyndburn Borough, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Jenet Waterhouse began in 1489 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
  • Lady Jenet Waterhouse married Sir Edward Bradley De West Morton Major, and had children including Edward Broadley, George Stancliff, Janet Jennet Brodley Fairbanke, Jennet Mawd Brodley.
  • Lady Jenet Waterhouse passed away in 1598 in Great Harwood, Hyndburn Borough, Lancashire, England.

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Lady Waterhouse's Ancestors

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Lady Waterhouse
1489–1598
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir John of Skircote WATERHOUSE
1476–1533
Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Agnes Rushworth
1465–1542
Rushworth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Waterhouse's Descendants

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Lady (Jenet) Waterhouse (1489–1 Dec 1598) m. Sir (Edward Bradley de West Morton,) Major (1500–Bef. 13 Jun 1562)
  1. 1. Jennet ((Mawd)) Brodley 1512–1578 m. Gilbert Fairbanke 1505–1578
    1. 1. Sir (George Gilbert FAYREBANKE de) WARLEY 1530–1577 m. Janet (Maude) Brodley 1507–1579 m. Sybella Wade 1532–1573
      1. 1. Dorothy Ranolph 1553–1554 m. George Raper 1549–1595 m. John Raper 1552–1589
        1. 1. JOHN (Raper Roper II) + 1572–1654
        2. 2. William Raper 1570–1630 m. Alice Burnett 1570–1630 m. Jayne Weste 1580–1621
      2. 2. Robert Fairbanke 1566–
      3. 3. Susanne Fairbanke 1569–1596
      4. 4. Infant Fairbanks 1573–1573
      5. 5. John (George) Fairbanks 1562–1625
      6. 6. Maria Fairbanks 1558–
      7. 7. Jane Fairbank 1556–
  2. 2. Janet ((Jennet) BRODLEY,) (Fairbanke) 1512–1579
  3. 3. George STANCLIFF 1510–1615
  4. 4. Edward BROADLEY 1551–1625

Lady Waterhouse's Timeline

3 Records

1489
1489
Birth of Lady Jenet Waterhouse in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1549
21 August 1549
Age 60
Lady Jenet Waterhouse was married in Halifax, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1598
1 Dec 1598
Age 109
Death of Lady Jenet Waterhouse in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 August 1549
    Event Place: Halifax, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1598
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Harwood, Hyndburn Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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