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Sir Henry Sidney 1529–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1529

Birth Location: Baynard's Castle, Londen

Death Date: 5 May 1586

Death Location: Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England

Father: William Sidney

Mother: Lady Pakenham

Spouse(s): Lady Warwick

Children(s): Sir Leicester

In 1529, Sir Henry Sidney entered the world in Baynard's Castle, Londen, born to William Sidney And Lady Anna Pakenham. Sir Henry Sidney married Lady Mary Dudley Of Warwick, and had children including Sir Robert Sidney 1St Earl Of Leicester. Sir Henry Sidney passed away in 1586 in Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1529, Sir Henry Sidney entered the world in Baynard's Castle, Londen, born to William Sidney And Lady Anna Pakenham.
  • Sir Henry Sidney married Lady Mary Dudley Of Warwick, and had children including Sir Robert Sidney 1St Earl Of Leicester.
  • Sir Henry Sidney passed away in 1586 in Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England.

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Sir Sidney's Ancestors

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Sir Sidney
1529–1586
Birth Place: Baynard's Castle, Londen
Parents
William Sidney
1482–1554
Ipswich, Suffolk (Essex), England
Lady (Anna) Pakenham
1504–1544
Penhurst, Kent
Grandparents
Hugh Pakenham
1470–1512
Pakenham Place, Kirby Mallory, Leicestershire, England
Lady (Anne) Clement
1475–1510
Penshurst, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Sidney's Descendants

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Sir (Henry) Sidney (20 Jul 1529–5 May 1586) m. Lady (Mary Dudley of) Warwick (1540–9 Aug 1586)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of) Leicester 1563–1626 m. Barbara (Gamage of) Coity 1565–1621
    1. 1. Robert (Sidney Earl of) Leicester 1595–1677 m. Lady (Dorothy) Percy 1598–1659
      1. 1. Dorothy Sydney 1617–1684 m. Henry ("3rd Baron Spencer", '1st Earl of Sunderland' Spencer) Earl 1620–1643
        1. 1. Robert Spencer 1641–1702 m. Lady (Anne) Digby 1646–1715

Sir Sidney's Timeline

2 Records

1529
20 Jul 1529
Birth of Sir Henry Sidney in Baynard's Castle, Londen
Baynard's Castle, Londen
1586
5 May 1586
Age 57
Death of Sir Henry Sidney in Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England
Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1529
    Event Place: Baynard's Castle, Londen
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1586
    Event Place: Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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