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Sir Walter ( 1st Earl of Essex) Devereux[1]

Male 1539 - 1576  (37 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname Sir Walter ( 1st Earl of Essex) Devereux 
    Birth 16 September 1539  Devereux Castle, Carnarthenshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 22 September 1576  Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 37 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Sir John 8th Baron of Ferrers of Chartley Devereux,   b. 1461, Chartley, Herefordshire,, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 May 1501, Chartley, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Lady Dorothy Hastings,   b. 1520, Huntington, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1538, Hodnet, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)  (Mother) 
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    Person ID P11652  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors Sir Richard Devereux,   b. 1516, Chartley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1547, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lady Dorothy Hastings,   b. 1520, Huntington, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1538, Hodnet, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F5061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 1 Anne Barre,   b. 1532   d. Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1549 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 9 years and 3 months - She : ~ 17 years. 
    Family ID F3192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Wife 2 Lady Lettice Latisha Knollys, Countess of Essex & Leicester,   b. July 1539, Wanstead, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 December 1634, Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 95 years) 
    Marriage 1560  Nethwood, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 20 years and 3 months - She : ~ 20 years and 5 months. 
    Children 
    +1. Lady DOROTHY D'EVEREAUX,   b. Abt 1564, Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Aug 1619, Petworth, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years)
     [Father: natural]
    Family ID F3193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Children 
     1. Penelope Devereux,   b. 1563, Chartley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1607, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Robert Devereux nd Earl Essex,   b. 19 Nov 1566, Netherwood, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1601, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. WALTER WILLIAM Viscount HEREFORD GILLIAM,   b. Oct 1569, Gravesend, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1591, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 21 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Walter Devereux,   b. 12 Jun 1570, Chartley Hall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1591, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Francis Devereaux,   b. 1572, Chartley Hall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F5568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S-2109027946] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=11652