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

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1513

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

Death Date: 28 Oct 1571

Death Location: Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England

Father: Sir Northampshire

Mother: Lady Parr

Spouse(s): Anne Essex, Helena Gorges, Elizabeth Brooke, Helena Snakenborg, Mary Parr, Marchioness Northampton

Children(s): Anne Herbert, Sir Parr, Anne, Parr, William Parre, William Parr, Richard Kendal, Robert Parr, Katheryne Parr, William Parr, Thomas Parr, Elisabeth Parr, Sir Parr, Sir Man, Alice Parr, Ann Perry, Thomas Parr, Margaret Parye, Mary York, Elizabeth Parr, Richard Parr, William Parr, Nicholas Parr, William Parr, Lord Kendal, Robert Illegitimate, Robert Parr, Sir Northampton, Robert illegitimate, William Parr, Thomas Parr, Nicholas Parr, Margaret Parr, John Parr, Alice Parr, Elizabeth Kendall, Sir Parr, Mary Parr

Sir William Baron Kendal Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr was born in 1513 in Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Thomas Parr Sheriff Of Northampshire And Lady Maud Matilda Greene Lady Of Privy Chamber Catherine Aragon Lady In Waiting To Queen Catherine Parr. Sir William Baron Kendal Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr married Anne Claire Bourchier Parr 7Th Barroness Of Kendall Barones Of Essex, Elizabeth Brooke, Helena Gorges, Helena Henrickson Snakenborg, Marchioness Helena Ulfsdotter Snakenborg Baat Of Northampton, Mary Parr, and had children including Alice Agnes Parr, Alice Agnes Parr Parris Parr, Ann Perry, Anne Countess Of Pembroke Baroness Herbert Of Cardiff Parr, Anne Herbert, Elisabeth Parr, Elizabeth Kendall, Elizabeth Parr, Fredrick Parr, John Parr, Katheryne Parr, Lord Richard Parr Of Kendal, Margaret Ann Parr, Margaret Ann Lady Parr Parye, Mary Parr, Mary Parr York, Nicholas Parr, Richard Parr, Richard Parr Lord Of Kendal, Robert Parr, Robert Parr Declared Illegitimate, Sir John Johanes Parr, Sir John Parr, Sir John Parr Parre Earl Of Man, Sir John Parr Earl Of Essex Marquis Of Northampton, Sir William Thomas Parr, Thomas Parr, William Parr, William Parre, William Thomas Parr. Sir William Baron Kendal 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 William Baron Kendal Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr was born in 1513 in Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Thomas Parr Sheriff Of Northampshire And Lady Maud Matilda Greene Lady Of Privy Chamber Catherine Aragon Lady In Waiting To Queen Catherine Parr.
  • Sir William Baron Kendal Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr married Anne Claire Bourchier Parr 7Th Barroness Of Kendall Barones Of Essex, Elizabeth Brooke, Helena Gorges, Helena Henrickson Snakenborg, Marchioness Helena Ulfsdotter Snakenborg Baat Of Northampton, Mary Parr, and had children including Alice Agnes Parr, Alice Agnes Parr Parris Parr, Ann Perry, Anne Countess Of Pembroke Baroness Herbert Of Cardiff Parr, Anne Herbert, Elisabeth Parr, Elizabeth Kendall, Elizabeth Parr, Fredrick Parr, John Parr, Katheryne Parr, Lord Richard Parr Of Kendal, Margaret Ann Parr, Margaret Ann Lady Parr Parye, Mary Parr, Mary Parr York, Nicholas Parr, Richard Parr, Richard Parr Lord Of Kendal, Robert Parr, Robert Parr Declared Illegitimate, Sir John Johanes Parr, Sir John Parr, Sir John Parr Parre Earl Of Man, Sir John Parr Earl Of Essex Marquis Of Northampton, Sir William Thomas Parr, Thomas Parr, William Parr, William Parre, William Thomas Parr.
  • Sir William Baron Kendal 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, Sheriff of Northampshire
1483–1517
Kendal, South Lakeland District, Cumbria, England
Lady (Maud Matilda Greene \ Lady of Privy Chamber\Catherine Aragon, Lady in waiting to Queen Catherine) Parr
1495–1532
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Nicholas, 1st Baron of Harrowden, Sheriff of Northhamptonshire, Constable of Rockingham Castle, Vaux,) KB
1460–1523
Great Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Fitzhugh of Ravensworth, Countess of) Lindsay
1459–1513
parish, Yorkshire, England
Thomas Green
–1505
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Parr's Descendants

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Sir (William Baron Kendal Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine) Parr (14 Aug 1513–28 Oct 1571) m. Anne (Claire Bourchier\parr 7th Barroness of Kendall, Barones of) Essex (12 Jun 1515–14 Feb 1694) m. Helena Gorges (1549–1 April 1635) m. Elizabeth Brooke (12 Jun 1526–2 Apr 1565) m. Helena (Henrickson) Snakenborg (1550–1597) m. Mary Parr (1466–10 July 1555) m. Marchioness (Helena Ulfsdotter Snakenborg-Baat of) Northampton (1549–1 April 1635)
  1. 1. Anne Herbert 1515–1763 m. John (III de Neville 3rd Baron) Latimer 1493–1543 m. Thomas (Seymour 1st Baron Seymour of) Sudeley 1519–1606 m. Edward Borough 1508–1533 m. Sir (William, Earl of Pembroke) Herbert 1501–1570 m. Sir (William Herbert 1st Earl of) Pembroke 1501–1570
    1. 1. Katherine (Anne Herbert) Lady 1535–1593 m. John (Burgess) POWELL 1530–1612 m. John (Henry) Powell 1530–1606
      1. 1. Elizabeth POWELL* 1557–1608 m. Captain (Thomas Blayney) (Blaenau) 1555–1648
        1. 1. John BLAYNEY 1598–1648 m. Elizabeth Gardner 1606–1677
      2. 2. Sir (Stephen William Powell) Foley 1560–1618
      3. 3. John Powell\Powle 1558–1638
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Powell \) Powle 1557–1608
      5. 5. Thomas (Powell \) Powle 1575–1574
      6. 6. Nathaniel (Powell \) Powle 1565–1622
      7. 7. Knight (Capt William Nathaniel Powell \ Powle , Gentleman, Capt of the Militia, Commander of Jamestown, Member of the 1st VA House of Burgesses, Lt Gov of the VA Colony, Ancient) Planter 1577–1623
      8. 8. Barnable (Powell \) Powle 1543–1623
      9. 9. William (I fitzHugh Powell \) Powle 1550–1623
      10. 10. John (Powell \) Powle 1575–1577
      11. 11. Sir (Thomas Powell \) Powle 1561–
    2. 2. Edward (Herbert Earl of) Powis 1544–1595
    3. 3. Henry (2nd Earl Pembroke) Herbert 1538–1601
    4. 4. Maud Herbert 1548–1585
    5. 5. Elizabeth Herbert 1531–1561
    6. 6. Amy Herbert 1544–1594
    7. 7. Frances Cheney 1542–1572
    8. 8. Henry (Herbert Earl of) Pembroke 1534–1601 m. Mary (Margaret) Sidney 1561–1621 m. Katherine Grey 1540–1568 m. Katherine Herbert –1576
      1. 1. Ann Hebert 1588–1625
      2. 2. Anne Herbert 1583–1640
      3. 3. Dorothy Herbert 1584–1619
      4. 4. Elizabeth Herbert 1594–1632
      5. 5. Katherine Herbert 1581–1584
      6. 6. Mary Herbert 1579–1634
      7. 7. Phillip (Herbert Earl of) Pembroke 1584–1650 m. Anne Clifford 1589–1675 m. Suzanne (van) Vere 1587–1629 m. Suzanne (de Vere, Countess of Montgomery Baroness of) Shurland 1587–1629 m. Anne (Clifford Lady, 14th Baroness de Clifford, Countess of Dorset, Pembroke and) Montgomery 1590–1676 m. Suzanne (van) Vere 1587–1629 m. Suzanne (van) Vere 1587–1629 m. Suzanne (de Vere, Countess of Montgomery Baroness of) Shurland 1587–1629 m. Anne (Clifford Lady, 14th Baroness de Clifford, Countess of Dorset, Pembroke and) Montgomery 1590–1676 m. Susan (De) Vere 1587–1629
        1. 1. Philip Herbert 1621–1669
        2. 2. John Herbert 1624–1659
        3. 3. James (Herbert Baron) Shurland 1616–1677
        4. 4. Anna (Sophia) Dormer –1656
        5. 5. Anna (Sophia) Herbert 1610–1695
        6. 6. Henry (Herbert Baron) Shurland 1616–1618
        7. 7. Mary Herbert 1606–1645
        8. 8. Charles (Herbert Baron) Shurland 1619–1635
        9. 9. Catherine Herbert 1608–1609
        10. 10. William Herbert 1622–1646
        11. 11. John Herbert 1624–1659
        12. 12. Philip (Herbert, 5th earl of) Pembroke 1621–1669
        13. 13. James (Herbert, Baron) Shurland 1616–1677
        14. 14. Henry (Herbert, Baron) Shurland 1616–1618
        15. 15. Mary Herbert 1606–1645
        16. 16. Charles (Herbert, Baron) Shurland 1619–1635
        17. 17. Catherine Herbert 1608–1609
        18. 18. William Herbert 1622–1646
        19. 19. James Herbert 1616–1617
        20. 20. Charles Herbert 1619–1634
        21. 21. John Herbert 1624–1659
        22. 22. James Herbert –1677
        23. 23. John Herbert 1624–1659
        24. 24. Philip Herbert 1621–1669
        25. 25. Lady (Anna Sophia) Herbert 1610–1694
        26. 26. John Herbert 1624–1659
        27. 27. James (Herbert Baron) Shurland 1616–1677
        28. 28. Anna (Sophia) Dormer –1656
        29. 29. Anna (Sophia) Herbert 1610–1695
        30. 30. Henry (Herbert Baron) Shurland 1616–1618
        31. 31. Mary Herbert 1606–1645
        32. 32. Charles (Herbert Baron) Shurland 1619–1635 m. Mary Villiers 1622–1685
        33. 33. Catherine Herbert 1608–1609
        34. 34. William Herbert 1622–1646
        35. 35. John Herbert 1624–1659
        36. 36. Philip (Herbert, 5th earl of) Pembroke 1621–1669 m. Catherine Villiers 1625–1669 m. Penelope (Naunton Viscountess of) Sudbury 1620–1647
        37. 37. James (Herbert, Baron) Shurland 1616–1677
        38. 38. Henry (Herbert, Baron) Shurland 1616–1618
        39. 39. Mary Herbert 1606–1645
        40. 40. Charles (Herbert, Baron) Shurland 1619–1635
        41. 41. Catherine Herbert 1608–1609
        42. 42. William Herbert 1622–1646
        43. 43. James Herbert 1616–1617
        44. 44. Charles Herbert 1619–1634
        45. 45. John Herbert 1624–1659
        46. 46. James Herbert –1677
        47. 47. John Herbert 1624–1659
        48. 48. Philip Herbert 1621–1669
        49. 49. Lady (Anna Sophia) Herbert 1610–1694
        50. 50. Thomas Herbert 1620–1768
        51. 51. Walter (Herbert) Lord 1615–1668
        52. 52. Margaret Herbert 1614–1676
        53. 53. Richard (Herbert) Lord 1615–1664
        54. 54. Richard (Herbert) Capt. 1596–1664
        55. 55. Margaret (Alice) Herbert 1604–1673
        56. 56. Walter (Herbert) Lord 1615–1668
        57. 57. Margaret Herbert 1614–1676
        58. 58. Richard (Herbert) Lord 1615–1664
        59. 59. Richard (Herbert) Capt. 1596–1664
        60. 60. Margaret (Alice) Herbert 1604–1673
        61. 61. Walter (Herbert) Lord 1615–1668
        62. 62. Margaret Herbert 1614–1676
        63. 63. Richard (Herbert) Lord 1615–1664
        64. 64. Richard (Herbert) Capt. 1596–1664
        65. 65. Margaret (Alice) Herbert 1604–1673
        66. 66. 5th (Earl of Pembroke & Montgomery Philip) Herbert 1621–1669
        67. 67. Honorable (James) Herbert 1616–1677
        68. 68. Lady (Anna Sophia) Herbert 1610–1694
        69. 69. Baron (Shurland Sir Henry) Herbert 1618–1618
        70. 70. Lady (Mary) Herbert 1606–1645
        71. 71. John Herbert 1624–1659
        72. 72. William Herbert 1622–1646
        73. 73. Walter Herbert 1615–1668
        74. 74. Henry (Herbert Baron) Shurland 1616–1618
        75. 75. Mary Herbert 1606–1645
        76. 76. Charles (Herbert Baron) Shurland 1619–1635
        77. 77. Anna (Sophia) Herbert 1610–1695
        78. 78. Catherine Herbert 1608–1609
        79. 79. William Herbert 1622–1646
        80. 80. John Herbert 1624–1659
        81. 81. James (Herbert Baron) Shurland 1616–1677
        82. 82. Charles (Herbert,) Lord 1619–1635
        83. 83. Richard (Herbert,) Lord 1615–1664
        84. 84. John Herbert 1624–1659
        85. 85. Lady (Anna Sophia) Herbert 1610–1695
        86. 86. James (Lord Herbert van) Shurland 1616–1677
        87. 87. Lady (Catherine) Herbert. 1608–1609
      8. 8. Robert (Sidney) Herbert 1588–
      9. 9. William Herbert 1580–1630
      10. 10. Margaret Herbert 1578–
      11. 11. Dorothy (Lady Pembroke) Herbert 1586–1615
      12. 12. Philip Herbert 1584–1650
      13. 13. Margaret Herbert 1578–
      14. 14. Dorothy (Lady Pembroke) Herbert 1586–1615
      15. 15. Philip Herbert 1584–1650
      16. 16. Samuel (Edward) Herbert 1561–1612
      17. 17. Thomas Herbert 1563–1600
      18. 18. Samuel (Edward) Herbert 1561–1612
      19. 19. Thomas Herbert 1563–1600
      20. 20. Samuel (Edward) Herbert 1561–1612
      21. 21. Thomas Herbert 1563–1600
    9. 9. Edward Herbert 1544–1595
    10. 10. George (Augustus, Earl of Pembroke) Herbert 1534–1810
    11. 11. William (Henry Charles) Herbert 1532–1576
    12. 12. Elizabeth Herbert 1535–1561
    13. 13. Edward Herbert 1544–1595
    14. 14. Henry (Herbert 2nd Earl) Pembroke 1561–1601
    15. 15. Anne Herbert 1550–1593
    16. 16. Hendrik (Lord Herbert Earl van) Pembroke 1534–1601
    17. 17. Hendrik (Lord Herbert Earl van) Pembroke 1534–1601
  2. 2. Sir (John) Parr –1616
  3. 3. Anne, (Countess of Pembroke, Baroness Herbert of Cardiff) Parr 1529–1612
  4. 4. William Parre 1560–1571
  5. 5. William (Thomas) Parr 1560–1571
  6. 6. Richard (Parr, Lord of) Kendal 1542–1542
  7. 7. Robert Parr 1549–1609
  8. 8. Katheryne Parr 1541–1548
  9. 9. William Parr –1806
  10. 10. Thomas Parr 1545–1571
  11. 11. Elisabeth Parr 1539–1763
  12. 12. Sir (John Johanes) Parr 1534–1600
  13. 13. Sir (John Parr (Parre), Earl of) Man 1558–1634
  14. 14. Alice (Agnes Parr \ Parris) Parr 1540–1585
  15. 15. Ann Perry 1538–
  16. 16. Thomas Parr 1535–1633
  17. 17. Margaret (Ann Lady Parr \) Parye 1540–1612
  18. 18. Mary (Parr) York 1541–1542
  19. 19. Elizabeth Parr 1539–1587
  20. 20. Richard Parr 1542–1542
  21. 21. William (Thomas) Parr 1545–1571
  22. 22. Nicholas Parr 1538–
  23. 23. William Parr –1806
  24. 24. Lord (Richard Parr of) Kendal 1542–1609
  25. 25. Robert (Parr Declared) Illegitimate 1549–1609
  26. 26. Robert Parr 1549–1574
  27. 27. Sir (John Parr,Earl of Essex,Marquis of) Northampton 1534–1600
  28. 28. Robert (PARR declared) illegitimate 1549–1574
  29. 29. William (Thomas) Parr 1555–1585
  30. 30. Thomas Parr 1535–1633
  31. 31. Nicholas Parr 1538–
  32. 32. Margaret (Ann) Parr 1540–1612
  33. 33. John Parr 1535–1634
  34. 34. Alice (Agnes) Parr 1540–1585
  35. 35. Elizabeth Kendall 1539–1763
  36. 36. Sir (William Thomas) Parr 1545–1571
  37. 37. Mary Parr 1541–1542

Sir Parr's Timeline

5 Records

1513
14 Aug 1513
Birth of Sir William Baron Kendal 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
1526
09 Feb 1526-7
Age 13
Sir William Baron Kendal Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr was married
None
1547
January 1547
Age 34
Sir William Baron Kendal 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
May 1571
Age 58
Sir William Baron Kendal Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr was married in Whitehall Palace, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Whitehall Palace, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1571
28 Oct 1571
Age 58
Death of Sir William Baron Kendal Parr 1st Marquess of Northampton 1st Earl of Essex Brother to Catherine Parr in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 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] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3540328
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1526-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1547
    Event Place: Kendall, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: May 1571
    Event Place: Whitehall Palace, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1571
    Event Place: Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
    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] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3540328
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918
    [8] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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