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Sir Charles 1st Duke of Suffolk Brandon 1484–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1484

Birth Location: Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 22 Aug 1545

Death Location: Guildford Palace, Guildford, Surrey, England

Father: William Brandon

Mother: Elizabeth Bruyn

Spouse(s): Mary France, Anne Browne

Children(s): Mary Brandon, Countess Brandon, Henry Lincoln, Frances Suffolk, Eleanor Cumberland

Sir Charles 1st Duke of Suffolk Brandon was born in 1484 in Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England, the child of William Brandon And Elizabeth Bruyn. Sir Charles 1st Duke of Suffolk Brandon married Anne Browne, Mary Rose Tudor Queen Consort Of France, and had children including Countess Margaret Brandon, Eleanor Brandon Countess Of Cumberland, Frances Brandon Duchess Of Suffolk, Henry Brandon 1St Earl Of Lincoln, Mary Brandon. Sir Charles 1st Duke of Suffolk Brandon passed away in 1545 in Guildford Palace, Guildford, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Charles 1st Duke of Suffolk Brandon was born in 1484 in Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England, the child of William Brandon And Elizabeth Bruyn.
  • Sir Charles 1st Duke of Suffolk Brandon married Anne Browne, Mary Rose Tudor Queen Consort Of France, and had children including Countess Margaret Brandon, Eleanor Brandon Countess Of Cumberland, Frances Brandon Duchess Of Suffolk, Henry Brandon 1St Earl Of Lincoln, Mary Brandon.
  • Sir Charles 1st Duke of Suffolk Brandon passed away in 1545 in Guildford Palace, Guildford, Surrey, England.

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Sir Brandon's Ancestors

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Sir Brandon
1484–1545
Birth Place: Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Brandon
1448–1485
Bishops Lynn,,Norfolk,England
Elizabeth Bruyn
1450–1494
Bishops Lynn,,Norfolk,England
Grandparents
Sir (William Brandon, Marshal of Marshalsea) Prison
1435–1491
Bromley St Marys Cray, Kent, England
Elizabeth Wingfield
1430–1496
Suffolk, England
Henry (Le) Bruyn
1416–1461
Maldon, Essex, England
Elizabeth Darcy
1424–1471
Maldon, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Brandon
1402–1471
Ada Calthorpe
1415–1440
Robert Wingfield
1395–1451
Elizabeth Goushill
1396–1491
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Calthorpe
1382–1421
Anna Wythe
1390–
Robert Gousell
1370–
Elizabeth Fitzalan
1366–1425

Sir Brandon's Descendants

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Sir (Charles 1st Duke of Suffolk) Brandon (April 1484–22 Aug 1545) m. Mary (Rose Tudor Queen consort of) France (18 Mar 1496–25 Jun 1533) m. Anne Browne (1479–1512)
  1. 1. Mary Brandon 1510–1542 m. Sir (Thomas Stanley, Knight of the Garter, Baron of) Monteagle 1507–1560
    1. 1. Willem (Stanley Baron) Monteagle 1528–1581 m. Anna Leybourne 1535–1570
      1. 1. Lady (Elisabeth Stanley (Barones) Monteagle) 1558–1585 m. Edward (Parker Lord) Morley 1550–1618 m. John Parker 1550–1612
        1. 1. Baron (William Monteagle Morley) Parker 1575–1622 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Tresham 1573–1648
      2. 2. Richard Stanley 1558–1649
      3. 3. Thomas Stanley 1570–
      4. 4. Mary Stanley 1555–1570
      5. 5. William Stanley 1562–1607
    2. 2. Lady (Anne) Stanley 1543–1591
    3. 3. Sir (William Stanley) *. 1527–1581
    4. 4. Francis Stanley 1532–1581
    5. 5. Anne Stanley 1531–1602
    6. 6. Elizabeth Stanley 1530–1590
    7. 7. Margaret Stanley 1542–1591
  2. 2. Countess (Margaret) Brandon 1515–
  3. 3. Henry (Brandon 1st Earl of) Lincoln 1516–1534
  4. 4. Frances (Brandon Duchess of) Suffolk 1517–1559
  5. 5. Eleanor (Brandon Countess of) Cumberland 1519–1547

Sir Brandon's Timeline

2 Records

1484
April 1484
Birth of Sir Charles 1st Duke of Suffolk Brandon in Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
1545
22 Aug 1545
Age 61
Death of Sir Charles 1st Duke of Suffolk Brandon in Guildford Palace, Guildford, Surrey, England
Guildford Palace, Guildford, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1484
    Event Place: Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1545
    Event Place: Guildford Palace, Guildford, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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