Biography of Henry Berkeley of Bruton 1579-1667

Paternal Family Tree: Berkeley

Maternal Family Tree: Isabel Meade 3rd Baroness Berkeley

Henry Berkeley of Bruton and Elizabeth Neville were married.

Around 1570 Thomas Russell (age 50) and [his mother] Margaret Lygon (age 30) were married. The difference in their ages was 20 years.

Around 1576 [his father] Henry Berkeley (age 35) and [his mother] Margaret Lygon (age 36) were married.

In 1579 Henry Berkeley of Bruton was born to Henry Berkeley (age 38) and Margaret Lygon (age 39).

On 13 Feb 1590 Henry Berkeley of Bruton (age 11) was educated at Queen's College, Oxford University.

In 1601 [his father] Henry Berkeley (age 60) died.

In 1602 [his daughter] Dorothy Berkeley was born to Henry Berkeley of Bruton (age 23) and Elizabeth Neville (age 14).

In or before 1603 [his son-in-law] Lewis Pollard 1st Baronet and [his daughter] Margaret Berkeley were married.

On 29 Apr 1609 Henry Berkeley of Bruton (age 30) was knighted at Whitehall Palace [Map].

Before 27 Feb 1617 [his mother] Margaret Lygon (age 77) died.

In 1626 Henry Berkeley of Bruton (age 47) was elected MP Somerset.

In 1628 Henry Berkeley of Bruton (age 49) was elected MP Ilchester.

Before 1640 [his son-in-law] Francis Godolphin (age 34) and [his daughter] Dorothy Berkeley (age 37) were married. They were second cousin once removed.

Short Parliament

On 20 Feb 1640 Henry Berkeley of Bruton (age 61) was elected MP Ilchester

John Glanville (age 54) was elected Speaker of the House of Commons.

In 1667 Henry Berkeley of Bruton (age 88) died.

[his daughter] Margaret Berkeley was born to Henry Berkeley of Bruton and Elizabeth Neville.

Ancestors of Henry Berkeley of Bruton 1579-1667

Great x 4 Grandfather: Maurice Berkeley 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Maurice Berkeley 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Dynham 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Berkeley 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Berkeley of Stoke Gifford 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Humphrey Stafford

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Stafford

GrandFather: Maurice Berkeley 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Coningsby

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Coningsby

Great x 2 Grandfather: Humphrey Coningsby

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Coningsby

Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Ferriby

Father: Henry Berkeley 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Blount 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Blount 1st Baron Mountjoy 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Gresley

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Blount 3rd Baron Mountjoy 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Byron

Great x 3 Grandmother: Helena Byron Baroness Mountjoy

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Blount 4th Baron Mountjoy 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Maurice Berkeley 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Berkeley 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lora Fitzhugh 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Lora Berkeley Countess Ormonde 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandMother: Catherine Blount 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Keble

Great x 1 Grandmother: Alice Keble Baroness Mountjoy

Henry Berkeley of Bruton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Lygon of Madresfield Court

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Lygon 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp Powick 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Beauchamp 2nd Baron Beauchamp Powick 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Ferrers Baroness Beauchamp Powick 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Beauchamp 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Humphrey Stafford 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stafford 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Aylesbury

GrandFather: William Lygon 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Greville

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Greville

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Greville

Mother: Margaret Lygon 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Denys of Bradford Devon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Denys

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Denys

GrandMother: Eleanor Denys 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Berkeley 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Berkeley 11th and 1st Baron Berkeley 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bluet

Great x 2 Grandfather: Maurice Berkeley 3rd Baron Berkeley 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke of Norfolk 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel Mowbray Baroness Berkeley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzalan Duchess Norfolk 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Berkeley 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabel Meade 3rd Baroness Berkeley

Royal Ancestors of Henry Berkeley of Bruton 1579-1667

Royal Descendants of Henry Berkeley of Bruton 1579-1667

Ancestors of Henry Berkeley of Bruton 1579-1667