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Penelope Devereux

Penelope Devereux

Female 1563 - Abt 1607  (~ 43 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Penelope Devereux was born in January 1563 in Stowe-by-Chartley, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England (daughter of Walter Devereux, Sir , 1st Earl Essex, 2nd Viscount Hereford and Lettice Knollys (Dudley), Lady , Countess Essex & Leicester); died about 1607 in Strand, City of Westminster, Greater London, England; was buried in City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

    Penelope married Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick, 3rd Baron Rich in 1581 in London, Middlesex, England. Robert (son of Robert Rich and Lady Elizabeth Baldry, Countess of Warwich,) was born on 1 December 1559 in Warwich, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 12 June 1623 in Snarford, Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Henry Rich was born on 19 August 1590; died on 9 March 1649 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England; was buried in Kensington, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England.

    Penelope married Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire on 20 Dec 1605 in Abbey, London, England. Charles was born in 1563 in parish, Derbyshire, England; died on 3 April 1606 in Savoy House, Strand, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Walter Devereux, Sir , 1st Earl Essex, 2nd Viscount Hereford was born on 16 September 1539 in Devereux Castle, Carmarthenshire, , Wales, (son of Sir Richard Devereux and Lady Dorothy Hastings); died on 22 September 1576 in Dublin Castle, Dublin, , Ireland,.

    Walter married Lettice Knollys (Dudley), Lady , Countess Essex & Leicester about 1560 in Nethwood, Hereford, England. Lettice was born on 8 November 1543 in Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England; died on 25 December 1634 in Drayton Bassett, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lettice Knollys (Dudley), Lady , Countess Essex & Leicester was born on 8 November 1543 in Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England; died on 25 December 1634 in Drayton Bassett, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. Penelope Devereux was born in January 1563 in Stowe-by-Chartley, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England; died about 1607 in Strand, City of Westminster, Greater London, England; was buried in City of Westminster, Greater London, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Richard Devereux was born in 1516 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England (son of Walter Devereux and Mary Grey); died on 13 Oct 1547 in All Hallows, London, Middlesex, England.

    Sir married Lady Dorothy Hastings about 1536 in Bedenham, Herefordshire, England. Lady was born in 1520 in Huntington, Herefordshire, England; died in 1566 in Hodnet, Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lady Dorothy Hastings was born in 1520 in Huntington, Herefordshire, England; died in 1566 in Hodnet, Shropshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. Walter Devereux, Sir , 1st Earl Essex, 2nd Viscount Hereford was born on 16 September 1539 in Devereux Castle, Carmarthenshire, , Wales,; died on 22 September 1576 in Dublin Castle, Dublin, , Ireland,.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Walter Devereux was born in 1488 in Chartley, Staffordshire (son of John, 1st Viscount Hereford, 8th Baron Ferrers Devereaux and Baroness Ceily Bourchier); died on 17 Sep 1558 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England.

    Walter married Mary Grey on 15 Dec 1503 in Leicestershire, England. Mary was born in 1490 in Groby, Leicestershire; died on 22 February 1538 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Grey was born in 1490 in Groby, Leicestershire; died on 22 February 1538 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 4. Sir Richard Devereux was born in 1516 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England; died on 13 Oct 1547 in All Hallows, London, Middlesex, England.