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Sir William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr 1513–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1513

Birth Location: Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 October 1571

Death Location: Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England

Father: Sir Parr)

Mother: Lady Parr

Spouse(s): Anne Bourchier, Marchioness Northampton, Elizabeth Brooke

Children(s): Thomas Parr, Elizabeth Kendall, Sir Northampton, Alice Parr,Parris\Clements, Katheryne Parr, Mary York, Sir Parr, Nicholas Parr, Robert Illegitimate, Margaret Parye, William Parr, Sir Man, Anne, Parr, Alice Wattes

The story of Sir William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr began in 1513 in Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. Sir William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr married Anne Claire Barroness Of Essex Bourchier, Elizabeth Brooke, Marchioness Helena Ulfsdotter Snakenborg Baat Of Northampton, and had children including Alice Agnes Aususte Clements Wattes, Alice Agnes Parr Parris Clements, Anne Countess Of Pembroke Baroness Herbert Of Cardiff Parr, Elizabeth Parr Wilson Of Kendall, Katharine Parr, Katheryne Parr, Margaret Ann Lady Parr Parye, Mary Parr York, Nicholas Parr, Robert Parr Declared Illegitimate, Sir John Parr Earl Of Essex Marquis Of Northampton, Sir John Parr Parre Earl Of Man, Sir William Thomas Parr, Thomas Parr, William Thomas Parr. Sir William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr passed away in 1571 in Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England.

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  • The story of Sir William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr began in 1513 in Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr married Anne Claire Barroness Of Essex Bourchier, Elizabeth Brooke, Marchioness Helena Ulfsdotter Snakenborg Baat Of Northampton, and had children including Alice Agnes Aususte Clements Wattes, Alice Agnes Parr Parris Clements, Anne Countess Of Pembroke Baroness Herbert Of Cardiff Parr, Elizabeth Parr Wilson Of Kendall, Katharine Parr, Katheryne Parr, Margaret Ann Lady Parr Parye, Mary Parr York, Nicholas Parr, Robert Parr Declared Illegitimate, Sir John Parr Earl Of Essex Marquis Of Northampton, Sir John Parr Parre Earl Of Man, Sir William Thomas Parr, Thomas Parr, William Thomas Parr.
  • Sir William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr passed away in 1571 in Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England.

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Sir Parr's Ancestors

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Sir Parr
1513–1571
Birth Place: Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas Parr of Kendall (Father of Queen Catherine Parr)
1483–1517
Kendal Castle, Westmorland and Parr, Prescott, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Maud Matilda Greene \ Lady of Privy Chamber\Catherine Aragon, Lady in waiting to Queen Catherine) Parr
1495–1517
*VERIFIED- Greens (Greenes) Norton Hall, Northamptonshire, England -In medieval times known as 'Norton', a royal domain of Edward the Confessor and of William the Conqueror. In the 14th century the village was sold to Sir Henry Greene for 20 shilli
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Sir Parr's Descendants

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Sir (William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine) Parr (14 August 1513–28 October 1571) m. Anne (Claire 'Barroness of Essex') Bourchier (12 Jun 1515–28 January 1571) m. Marchioness (Helena Ulfsdotter Snakenborg-Baat of) Northampton (1549–1 Apr 1635) m. Elizabeth Brooke (12 June 1526–2 April 1565)
  1. 1. Thomas Parr 1535–1633
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Parr\Wilson Of) Kendall 1539–1763
  3. 3. Sir (John Parr, Earl of Essex, Marquis of) Northampton 1534–1600
  4. 4. Alice (Agnes) Parr,Parris\Clements 1540–1585
  5. 5. Katheryne Parr 1541–
  6. 6. Mary (Parr) York 1541–1542
  7. 7. Sir (William Thomas) Parr 1545–1571
  8. 8. Nicholas Parr 1538–
  9. 9. Robert (Parr Declared) Illegitimate 1549–1609
  10. 10. Margaret (Ann Lady Parr \) Parye 1540–1612
  11. 11. William (Thomas) Parr 1555–1587
  12. 12. Sir (John Parr (Parre), Earl of) Man 1558–1634
  13. 13. Anne, (Countess of Pembroke, Baroness Herbert of Cardiff) Parr 1529–1552
  14. 14. Alice (Agnes Aususte (Clements)) Wattes 1540–1585

Sir Parr's Timeline

3 Records

1513
14 August 1513
Birth of Sir William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr in Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1547
January 1547
Age 34
Sir William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr was married in Kendall, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Kendall, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1571
28 October 1571
Age 58
Death of Sir William Baron Kendall Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr in Warwick, Warwickshire, , England
Warwick, Warwickshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1513
    Event Place: Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 15; Page: 367
    [2] Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1547
    Event Place: Kendall, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Essex Stanstede, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1571
    Event Place: Warwick, Warwickshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 15; Page: 367
    [2] Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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