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Lord Mathew Herbert 1525–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 1586

Death Location: Coety Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: Sir Parliament

Mother: Lady Herbert

Spouse(s): Lady Swansea

Children(s): Jeanne Drebois

In 1525, Lord Mathew Herbert entered the world in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, born to Sir Lord George Herbert Knight Of The Garter Knight Of The Shire Justice Of The Peace For Glamorgan Lord Of Swansea Amp Glamorgan Member Of Parliament And Lady Elizabeth Isabel Berkeley Herbert. Lord Mathew Herbert married Lady Margery Mary Gamage Lady Of Coety Baroness Of Swansea, and had children including Jeanne Drebois. Lord Mathew Herbert passed away in 1586 in Coety Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Lord Mathew Herbert entered the world in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, born to Sir Lord George Herbert Knight Of The Garter Knight Of The Shire Justice Of The Peace For Glamorgan Lord Of Swansea Amp Glamorgan Member Of Parliament And Lady Elizabeth Isabel Berkeley Herbert.
  • Lord Mathew Herbert married Lady Margery Mary Gamage Lady Of Coety Baroness Of Swansea, and had children including Jeanne Drebois.
  • Lord Mathew Herbert passed away in 1586 in Coety Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Parliament
1500–1570
Birth Location: Swansea Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Lady Herbert
1500–1563
Birth Location: Berkley, Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Swansea
1527–1615
Birth Location: Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England
LS

Children(s)

Jeanne Drebois
1553–1699
Birth Location: Beauvais, Oise, Picardie, France
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Lord Herbert's Ancestors

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Lord Herbert
1525–1586
Birth Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Sir Lord George Herbert, Knight of the Garter, , Knight of the Shire , Justice of the Peace for Glamorgan, Lord of Swansea & Glamorgan, Member of Parliament
1500–1570
Swansea Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
Lady (Elizabeth Isabel Berkeley) Herbert
1500–1563
Berkley, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Herbert, of Ewyas , (Illegitimate Son of William I of) Pembroke)
1442–1510
Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales
Margaret (Cradock Lady Abertawe Gwyr) Is
1478–1530
Abertawe, Gwyr Is, Wales
THOMAS (De Berkeley IV *^+\ Sir Kt, 5th Baron De) Berkeley
1462–1533
Beverstone, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England
ELIZABETH (De Neville \^+* Dame & Baroness De Berkeley, Le) Scrope
1467–1505
Abergavenny Castle, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Herbert's Descendants

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Lord (Mathew) Herbert (1525–1586) m. Lady (Margery (Mary) Gamage, Lady of Coety, Baroness of) Swansea (1527–28 May 1615)
  1. 1. Jeanne Drebois 1553–1699 m. Claude (Nicolas) Benoit 1551–1620
    1. 1. Jean (Baptiste Benoit) Bonneau 1574–1604 m. Catherine Roi 1578–1604
      1. 1. Anthoine (Bonneau) Benoit 1600–1633 m. Catherine (Deblays) (DuBliss) 1604–1633
        1. 1. Norande (Jean Philipe) Bonneau 1635–1710 m. Catherine Roi 1620–1655

Lord Herbert's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Lord Mathew Herbert in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
1586
1586
Age 61
Death of Lord Mathew Herbert in Coety Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
Coety Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Coety Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
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