Genealogieën vanuit de Antwerpse Rupelstreek » Catherine Willoughby (1519-1580)

Personal data Catherine Willoughby 

  • She was born on March 22, 1519.
  • She died on September 19, 1580, she was 61 years old.
  • This information was last updated on April 7, 2016.

Household of Catherine Willoughby

(1) She is married to Charles Brandon.

They were married in church about September 7, 1533 at Londen, GB.

Hij was haar 49 jarige voogd en een van de voorwaarden van haar voogdijschap was het recht haar uit te huwelijken aan een man van zijn keuze. Men verwachte dat ze uitgehuwelijkt zou worden aan zijn zoon Henri, Earl of Lincoln, maar hij huwde haar , 14j, zelf als zijn derde vrouw, 10 weken na de dood van zijn 2de vrouw, de zuster van Hendrik VIII.
In deze tijdsperiode waren snelle hertrouwen en jongehuwelijken gemeen goed.

Child(ren):

  1. Hendrik Brandon  1535-1551
  2. Charles Brandon  ± 1537-1551


(2) She is married to Richard Bertie.

They were married in church about 1553.

Ze huwden uit liefde nadat hij jaren deel uitmaakte van haar hofhouding als Master of the horse en gentlemen usher.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Catherine Willoughby

Catherine Willoughby
1519-1580

(1) ± 1533

Charles Brandon
± 1484-1545

Charles Brandon
± 1537-1551
(2) ± 1553

Richard Bertie
± 1517-1582


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  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1519: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 22 » Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés establishes a settlement at Veracruz, Mexico.
    • June 28 » Charles V is elected Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
    • July 10 » Zhu Chenhao declares the Ming dynasty's Zhengde Emperor a usurper, beginning the Prince of Ning rebellion, and leads his army north in an attempt to capture Nanjing.
    • August 10 » Ferdinand Magellan's five ships set sail from Seville to circumnavigate the globe. The Basque second-in-command Juan Sebastián Elcano will complete the expedition after Magellan's death in the Philippines.
    • August 15 » Panama City, Panama is founded.
    • September 20 » Ferdinand Magellan sets sail from Sanlúcar de Barrameda with about 270 men on his expedition to circumnavigate the globe.
  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1580: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 6 » One of the largest earthquakes recorded in the history of England, Flanders, or Northern France, takes place.
    • July 12 » The Ostrog Bible, one of the early printed Bibles in a Slavic language, is published.
    • August 25 » War of the Portuguese Succession: Spanish victory at the Battle of Alcântara brings about the Iberian Union.
    • September 26 » Francis Drake finishes his circumnavigation of the Earth.
    • October 10 » Over 600 Papal troops land in Ireland to support the Second Desmond Rebellion.
    • November 10 » After a three-day siege, the English Army beheads over 600 people, including papal soldiers and civilians, at Dún an Óir, Ireland.


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Luc Jan Anna Van Camp (Boom-B), "Genealogieën vanuit de Antwerpse Rupelstreek", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogieen-vanuit-de-antwerpse-rupelstreek/I154101.php : accessed August 10, 2025), "Catherine Willoughby (1519-1580)".