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Sir Earl Henry, 2nd of Worcester Somerset 1496–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England

Death Date: 26 November 1549

Death Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: Karel Worcester

Mother: Elizabeth West

Spouse(s): Lady Browne

Children(s): William KG, Charles SOMERSET, Anne Somerset, Thomas Somerset, Sir Somerset, Eleanor Somerset, Elizabeth Somerset, Frances Somerset, Lucy Beaufort, John Beaufort, Lady Somerset

The story of Sir Earl Henry, 2nd of Worcester Somerset began in 1496 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England. Sir Earl Henry, 2nd of Worcester Somerset married Lady Countess Elizabeth Browne, and had children including Anne Somerset, Charles Somerset, Eleanor Somerset, Elizabeth Somerset, Frances Plantagenet De Beaufort Of Somerset, Henry Somerset, Jane Mansell, John Beaufort, Lady Elizabeth Somerset, Lucy Beaufort, Sir Francis Beaufort Somerset, Thomas Somerset, William Plantagenet De Beaufort Somerset 3Rd Earl Of Worcester Kg. Sir Earl Henry, 2nd of Worcester Somerset passed away in 1549 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Earl Henry, 2nd of Worcester Somerset began in 1496 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England.
  • Sir Earl Henry, 2nd of Worcester Somerset married Lady Countess Elizabeth Browne, and had children including Anne Somerset, Charles Somerset, Eleanor Somerset, Elizabeth Somerset, Frances Plantagenet De Beaufort Of Somerset, Henry Somerset, Jane Mansell, John Beaufort, Lady Elizabeth Somerset, Lucy Beaufort, Sir Francis Beaufort Somerset, Thomas Somerset, William Plantagenet De Beaufort Somerset 3Rd Earl Of Worcester Kg.
  • Sir Earl Henry, 2nd of Worcester Somerset passed away in 1549 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Somerset's Ancestors

Self
Sir Somerset
1496–1549
Birth Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
Parents
Karel de Beaufort-Somerset Earl van Worcester
1460–1526
London, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth West
1487–1526
London, Middlesex, , England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Whitney, Knight, Lord of) Whitney
1436–1461
Whitney, Herefordshire, England
Lady (Constance---- Touchet Dutchness of) Staffordshire
1431–1464
Heleigh, Stafford, England
Great-Grandparents
James Tuchet
1397–1459
Eleanor Holand
1406–1459
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Audley
1371–1408
Isabelle Audley
1375–1405
Edmund Holland
1383–1408
Constance Plantagenet
1374–1416

Sir Somerset's Descendants

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Sir (Earl Henry, 2nd of Worcester) Somerset (1496–26 November 1549) m. Lady (Countess Elizabeth) Browne (1501–22 Apr 1562)
  1. 1. William (Plantagenet De Beaufort Somerset, 3rd Earl of Worcester,) KG 1527–1593 m. Elizabeth (Hastings \ Countess of) Worcester 1530–1563
    1. 1. Lady (Frances) Somerset 1542–1592 m. Henry Morgan 1540–1603 m. William ((Sir)) Morgan 1530–1592
      1. 1. Baron (Edward) Morgan 1562–1654 m. Mary Englefield 1600–1678 m. Elizabeth Smith 1564– m. Mary Englefield 1612–1678 m. Frances Morgan 1562–1604 m. Lady (Frances) Morgan 1558–1604 m. Frances Morgan 1562–1604 m. Mary Englefield 1562–1653
        1. 1. James ((Sir)) Morgan 1643–1718 m. Elizabeth (Hopkin) Morgan 1622–1736 m. Alice Hopton 1651–1734
    2. 2. Edward Somerset 1509–1628
    3. 3. Elizabeth Somerset 1552–
    4. 4. Lucy (Plantagenet deBeaufort) Somerset 1554–
    5. 5. Edmund (deBeauford) Somerset 1560–
    6. 6. Edward (Somerset\ 4th Earl of) Worchester 1550–1628
  2. 2. Charles SOMERSET 1531–1598
  3. 3. Anne Somerset 1522–1591
  4. 4. Thomas Somerset 1530–1587
  5. 5. Sir (Francis Beaufort) Somerset 1533–1547
  6. 6. Eleanor Somerset 1436–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Somerset 1773–1876
  8. 8. Frances (Plantagenêt De Beaufort Of) Somerset 1533–
  9. 9. Lucy Beaufort 1523–1582
  10. 10. John Beaufort 1527–1589
  11. 11. Lady (Elizabeth) Somerset 1521–1591

Sir Somerset's Timeline

2 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Sir Earl Henry, 2nd of Worcester Somerset in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
1549
26 November 1549
Age 53
Death of Sir Earl Henry, 2nd of Worcester Somerset in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Worcester
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1549
    Event Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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