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Mildred (lady Jane Grey) Cooke 1524–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1524

Birth Location: Romford, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 April 1589

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Bath

Mother: Lady Fitzwilliam

Spouse(s): William Cecil

Children(s): Sir (1563-1612),

The story of Mildred (lady Jane Grey) Cooke began in 1524 in Romford, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom. Mildred (lady Jane Grey) Cooke married Richard Tailler, William Cecil, and had children including Sir Robert Spymaster Cecil Kg Pc 1St Earl Of Salisbury 1563 1612. Mildred (lady Jane Grey) Cooke passed away in 1589 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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  • The story of Mildred (lady Jane Grey) Cooke began in 1524 in Romford, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom.
  • Mildred (lady Jane Grey) Cooke married Richard Tailler, William Cecil, and had children including Sir Robert Spymaster Cecil Kg Pc 1St Earl Of Salisbury 1563 1612.
  • Mildred (lady Jane Grey) Cooke passed away in 1589 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Mildred Cooke's Ancestors

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Mildred Cooke
1524–1589
Birth Place: Romford, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Anthony (the Scholar) Cooke of Romford, Armoured Knight of the Most Honourable Order of the Knights of Bath
1504–1576
VERIFIED- Giddea (Giddy) Hall, near Romford, Havering-atte-Bower Parish (historic), Essex (historic), England -'Gydihall by Ramford'. A manor house in 1250. By 1410 Robt. Chichele had it. In 1452 Thomas Cooke bought the estate.
Lady (Anne Brittany) Fitzwilliam
1504–1588
Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lady (Alice) Saunders
1478–1517
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Lady (Anne) Hawes
1465–1579
Milton, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mildred Cooke's Descendants

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Mildred ((lady Jane Grey)) Cooke (24 August 1524–5 April 1589) m. William Cecil (13 September 1521–5 August 1598)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert "Spymaster" Cecil, KG, PC, 1st Earl of Salisbury) (1563-1612), 1563–1612
    1. 1. Lady (Frances Cecil) Clifford 1593–1644 m. Henry (Clifford, 5th Earl of) Cumberland 1591–1643
      1. 1. Elizabeth Clifford, 1613–1690 m. Sir (Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, Lord) Broghill 1621–1679 m. Richard (Boyle 1st Earl of) Cork 1566–1643
        1. 1. Sir (Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, Lord) Broghill 1621–1679 m. Lady (Margaret) Howard 1622–1689 m. Elizabeth Clifford, 1613–1690 m. Mary Sackville 1647–1710
        2. 2. Charles (Lanesborough Boyle 3rd Viscount) Dungarven 1639–1694

Mildred Cooke's Timeline

3 Records

1524
24 August 1524
Birth of Mildred (lady Jane Grey) Cooke in Romford, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Romford, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
1580
18 Feb 1580
Age 56
Mildred (lady Jane Grey) Cooke was baptized in Essex, England
Essex, England
1589
5 April 1589
Age 65
Death of Mildred (lady Jane Grey) Cooke in Strand, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Strand, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1524
    Event Place: Romford, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1580
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 1589
    Event Place: Strand, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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