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Walter Devereux, Sir , 1st Earl Essex, 2nd Viscount Hereford

Walter Devereux, Sir , 1st Earl Essex, 2nd Viscount Hereford

Male 1539 - 1576  (37 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Devereux, Sir , 1st Earl Essex, 2nd Viscount HerefordWalter 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,.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Penelope Devereux  Descendancy chart to this point 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: 2

  1. 2.  Penelope DevereuxPenelope Devereux Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) 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.

    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. 3. Henry Rich  Descendancy chart to this point 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: 3

  1. 3.  Henry RichHenry Rich Descendancy chart to this point (2.Penelope2, 1.Walter1) 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.

    Family/Spouse: Isabel Cope. Isabel (daughter of Sir Lord Walter Cope, Knight of Hanwell, and Lady Dorothy Grenville, Lady of Wooton) was born about 1600; died on 30 August 1655; was buried in Kensington, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Robert Rich  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1625; died about 1675.
    2. 5. Mary Rich  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1636 in Kensington, London, England; died on 8 Feb 1666 in Glenorchy, Scotland; was buried in Killin, Stirling, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Robert RichRobert Rich Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry3, 2.Penelope2, 1.Walter1) was born about 1625; died about 1675.

  2. 5.  Mary RichMary Rich Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry3, 2.Penelope2, 1.Walter1) was born about 1636 in Kensington, London, England; died on 8 Feb 1666 in Glenorchy, Scotland; was buried in Killin, Stirling, Scotland.

    Mary married John Campbell, Earl of Breadalbane on 17 Dec 1657 in London, England, United Kingdom. John (son of John Campbell, 4th Baronet and Lady Mary Graham) was born on 17 Jul 1635 in Taymouth, , Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom; died on 19 Mar 1717 in Inverary, Argyll, Scotland; was buried in Killin, Stirling, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Duncan Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1660; died in 1727.
    2. 7. John of Mamore Campbell, Duke of Argyll  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 November 1662 in Mamore, Lismore, Argyllshire, Scotland; died on 23 Feb 1752 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Killin, Stirling, Scotland.
    3. 8. Colin Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point died on 31 Mar 1708.