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Matthew Herbert 1523–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1523

Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 1586

Death Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: Sir Herbert

Mother: Elizabeth Berkeley

Spouse(s): Mary Gamage

Children(s): Sir Herbert

The story of Matthew Herbert began in 1523 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. Matthew Herbert married Mary Gamage, and had children including Sir Nicholas Herbert. Matthew Herbert passed away in 1586 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Herbert began in 1523 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Matthew Herbert married Mary Gamage, and had children including Sir Nicholas Herbert.
  • Matthew Herbert passed away in 1586 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Matthew Herbert's Ancestors

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Matthew Herbert
1523–1586
Birth Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Sir George Herbert
1495–1570
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Elizabeth Berkeley
1510–1563
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Berkeley Of Beverstone) Castle
1462–1547
Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth (Covert) Neville
1476–1510
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir Abergavenny
1430–1492
Margaret Fenn
1444–1485
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Neville
1412–1476
Elizabeth Beauchamp
1415–1448
Hugh Fenne
1418–1476

Matthew Herbert's Descendants

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Matthew Herbert (1523–1586) m. Mary Gamage (1527–1 May 1581)
  1. 1. Sir (Nicholas) Herbert 1552–1587 m. Mary MORGAN 1554–
    1. 1. Catherine Herbert –1647 m. Sir (Thomas) Morgan –1647
      1. 1. Blanche Morgan 1570– m. JOHN (HARRY KEMIS\KEMEYS) 11thGG 1560–1593
        1. 1. Blanche Kemis 1590–1634 m. Rev. (Thomas) Gaines 1585–1640

Matthew Herbert's Timeline

2 Records

1523
1523
Birth of Matthew Herbert in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
1586
1586
Age 63
Death of Matthew Herbert in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

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