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Lord Charles Brandon 1484–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1484

Birth Location: Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England

Death Date: Aug 22, 1545

Death Location: Guildford, Surrey, England

Father: Sir Bench

Mother: Elisabeth Wingfield

Spouse(s): Lady Brown, Mary Tudor, Catherine Willoughby

Children(s): Eleanor Brandon, Frances Brandon, Anne Sackville

In 1484, Lord Charles Brandon entered the world in Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England, born to Sir William Brandon Burgess Of Shoreham Marshall Of The King S Bench And Elisabeth Wingfield. Lord Charles Brandon married Catherine Willoughby, Lady Anne Brown, Mary Tudor, and had children including Anne Lisle Brandon Sackville, Eleanor Brandon, Frances Brandon, Lady Mary Brandon. Lord Charles Brandon passed away in 1545 in Guildford, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1484, Lord Charles Brandon entered the world in Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England, born to Sir William Brandon Burgess Of Shoreham Marshall Of The King S Bench And Elisabeth Wingfield.
  • Lord Charles Brandon married Catherine Willoughby, Lady Anne Brown, Mary Tudor, and had children including Anne Lisle Brandon Sackville, Eleanor Brandon, Frances Brandon, Lady Mary Brandon.
  • Lord Charles Brandon passed away in 1545 in Guildford, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Bench
1435–1491
Birth Location: St Marys Cray,North Cray Bromley,Kent,England
SB
Elisabeth Wingfield
1440–1497
Birth Location: Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Lady Brown
1507–1558
Birth Location: –
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Mary Tudor
1496–1539
Birth Location: Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
MT
Catherine Willoughby
1519–1580
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
CW

Children(s)

Eleanor Brandon
1519–1547
Birth Location: Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
EB
Frances Brandon
1517–1559
Birth Location: Bishop's Hatfield, Hartfordshire, England
FB
Anne Sackville
1481–1546
Birth Location: Essex, England
AS

Lord Brandon's Ancestors

Self
Lord Brandon
1484–1545
Birth Place: Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir William Brandon, Burgess of Shoreham,Marshall of the King's Bench
1435–1491
St Marys Cray,North Cray Bromley,Kent,England
Elisabeth Wingfield
1440–1497
Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Brandon
1405–1438
Cray, Kent, England
Lady (Ada) Calthorpe
1415–1439
Ludham, Norfolk, England
Robert (Lord Wingfield van) Leatheringham
1403–1451
Letheringham, Suffolk
Elisabeth Goushill
1404–1454
Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Brandon
1370–1424
Alianore Mautby
1369–1424
John Calthorpe
1382–1421
Anna Wythe
1390–
Sir WINGFIELD
1372–1409
ELIZABETH Russell
1374–1409
Sir Goushill
1362–1403
Elizabeth Fitzalan
1366–1425
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willem Brandon
1345–
Sir Wingfield
1345–1389
Lady Hastings
1355–1387
Nicholas, Goushill
1314–1393
Joan Nottingham
1331–1410

Lord Brandon's Descendants

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Lord (Charles) Brandon (Apr 1484–Aug 22, 1545) m. Lady (Anne) Brown (1507–Jan 1558) m. Mary Tudor (18 Mar 1496–abt 1539) m. Catherine Willoughby (22 Mar 1519–19 Sep 1580)
  1. 1. Eleanor Brandon 1519–1547 m. Henry (III 3, Sir de Clifford 12th Baron Clifford, 2nd Lord Earl of Cumberland KB, 3rd Baron Vesci, 12th Baron) Westmoreland 1517–1570 m. Sir (Henry Howard 5th Earl of Surrey) KG 1517–1547 m. Sir (John) Lowers 1515–1615 m. Sir (Henry) Clifford 1517–1570
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Clifford 1547–1620 m. Ralph Bowes 1535–1655
      1. 1. Marion Bowes 1580–1655 m. Lord (Robert Smith) (Smythe) 1570–1630
        1. 1. John (Smith (Smythe)) Sir 1598–1668 m. Marion Davison 1599–
        2. 2. Egidia (Geils) Smyth 1603–1686 m. Ninian (Merchant) Barclay 1612–1663
        3. 3. Matthew Smyth 1600–
    2. 2. Lady (Jane Clifford Grey Clifford dei Baroness of Westmoreland-Vesci &) Cumberland 1537–1554 m. Sir (Edward (Byrkebeke) ⚜️) Birkbeck 1524–1593
      1. 1. ⚜️ (Sir Henry (Byrkebeke) Birkbeck of Hornby) Hall 1550–1611
      2. 2. Sir (Thomas (Byrkebeke) ⚜️Birkbeck of Hornby) Hall 1550–1610
    3. 3. Henry (DE) Clifford 1544–1617 m. Sarah Hungerford 1552–1580 m. Mary Hungerford 1552–1610
      1. 1. Henry Clifford 1580– m. Caroline Cornish 1840–
      2. 2. Anne Clifford 1573–
      3. 3. Frances Clifford 1576–
      4. 4. Anthony Clifford 1578–
      5. 5. Edward Clifford 1588–
      6. 6. Dorothy Clifford 1572–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Clifford 1573–1627 m. William Hasket 1573–1638
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hasket 1601–1658
    4. 4. Mary (Marie, Lady Clifford) (Grey) 1540–1578
    5. 5. Lady (Mary Margaret de CLIFFORD Princess of France, Countess of) Derby 1540–1596 m. Henry (Stanley 4th Earl of) Derby 1543–1599 m. Henry (Stanley 4th Earl Of) Derby 1531–1593
      1. 1. Lady (Jane or Jaine Scarisbrick Stanley) (Hesketh) 1572–1622
      2. 2. Lord (Ferdinand Stanley 5th Earl of) Derby 1559–1594 m. Princess (Lady Alice Spencer Egerton Countess of) Derby 1559–1637 m. Lady (Alice) SPENCER 1559–1637
        1. 1. Lady (Anne STANLEY (2nd husband, Touchet, was executed for sexual) life) 1580–1647 m. Grey (Brydges Lord Chandos van) Sudeley 1575–1621
        2. 2. Elizabeth Stanley 1588–1633 m. Henry (Hastings 5th Earl of) Huntingdon, 1586–1643
        3. 3. Lady (Frances Countess Bridgewater) Stanley 1583–1636 m. John (1st Earl of Bridgwater Egerton, KB PC Earl of) Bridgewater 1579–1649
      3. 3. William (Stanley 6th Earl Of) Derby 1561–1642 m. Alice (Spencer Countess of) Derby 1559–1637 m. Elizabeth (De) Vere 1575–1627
        1. 1. Elizabeth Stanley 1619–1633
        2. 2. James Stanley 1606–1627
        3. 3. Charles (Henry) Stanley 1612–1629
        4. 4. Ann Stanley 1612–1698
        5. 5. Sir (James, 7th Earl of Derby Stanley) KG 1607–1651
        6. 6. Sir (Robert) Stanley 1608–1632
        7. 7. Sir (John Stanley aka Derby) (Darby) 1590–1640
        8. 8. Lady (Anne Stanley Portman Kerr) 11xggm 1600–1656
        9. 9. Catharine Stanley –1609
        10. 10. Robert Stanley –1633
        11. 11. James Stanley 1607–1651
        12. 12. Anne Kerr 1600–1656
      4. 4. Edward Stanley 1576–1640
      5. 5. Anne Stanley 1585–1603 m. Richard Bradbury 1560–1622
        1. 1. Nicholas Bradbury 1604–1658
      6. 6. Dorothy Stanley 1587–1619
      7. 7. James Stanley 1580–
      8. 8. Margaret Stanley 1566–1622
      9. 9. Sir (John Robert Stanley) 10xggf 1572–1604
  2. 2. Frances Brandon 1517–1559 m. Henry Grey 1517–1554
    1. 1. Lady (Jane Grey Queen of) England 1537–1554 m. Guildford Dudley 1537–1554
  3. 3. Anne (Lisle Brandon) Sackville 1481–1546 m. Sir (Thomas Chart French) I 1480–1569
    1. 1. Thomas (B) French 1506–1599 m. Elizabeth Stanton 1502–1556
      1. 1. Thomas French 1532–1599 m. Margaret Nicholas 1534–1567 m. Bridget Heigham 1530–1597
        1. 1. Sir (Jacob) French 1554–1615 m. Lady (Susan) Warren 1555–1613
        2. 2. Thomas (Edward) French 1562–1613 m. Anne (Agnes) Olmstead 1566–1624

Lord Brandon's Timeline

2 Records

1484
Apr 1484
Birth of Lord Charles Brandon in Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
1545
Aug 22, 1545
Age 61
Death of Lord Charles Brandon in Guildford, Surrey, England
Guildford, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1484
    Event Place: Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 22, 1545
    Event Place: Guildford, Surrey, England
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