Brandon, Frances (1517 - 1559)

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Titles - 2
Bibliographic Sources - 2
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Grey, Stokes

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1517-07-16
Death Date: 1559-11-21

Siblings

Male

Brandon, Henry (1515/6 - 1522)
Brandon, Henry (II) (1522 - )

Female

Brandon, Eleanor (1518 - )

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Grey, Henry (1517 - 1554)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1533-5
    Union ended: 1553-4-2
    Note: Probably married on this date; union also produced one son and one daughter who died in infancy
  2. , (n.d.)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1555-3-1
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

From Grey, Henry (1517 - 1554)

  1. Female offspring: Grey, Katherine (1540 - 1568)

Primary Title

Duchess of Suffolk

Titles

  • Marchioness of Dorset
    Assumed 1533-05 (date married)
    Vacated 1551-10-11 (date husband created to the dukedom)
  • Duchess of Suffolk
    Assumed 1551-10-11 (date husband created to dukedom)
    Vacated 1559-11-21

Bibliographic Sources

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The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)