Ancestry of
Sarah Ferguson

Duchess of York

Edward Seymour

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• • 13th Great-grandfather of Sarah Ferguson — 16th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 39056 
  • Father:
  • John Seymour 
  • Mother:
  • Margery Wentworth   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1500 
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Jan 1552 
  • Death Location:
  • Tower Hill, London, England 
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  • Burial Location:
  • St. Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London, London, England 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Anne Stanhope
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  Edward Seymour (Ahnentafel No:19528 )

  Anne Seymour

  Mary Seymour

  • Notes: 

  • 1st Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector of King Edward VI

    Edward Seymour was executed for scheming to overthrow John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, as Lord President of the Council.

• Additional marriages for Edward Seymour

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  • Spouse:
  • Catherine Filiol

• Sources for Edward Seymour

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 1989, Vol. 64, p. 99.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 150.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd and Christopher C. Child, "The Shared Ancestry of (Rachel) Meghan Markle and Prince Harry of Wales", (accessed 11/30/2017).
  • ⁴ Urban, Sylvanus, The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle: From June to December, 1822, Vol. 92, London: John Nichols and Son (1822), 320.
  • ⁵ Wikipedia, "Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset", _1st_Duke_of_Somerset, (accessed 04/14/2014).

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