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Personal data Sir Charles Cornwallis 


Household of Sir Charles Cornwallis

(1) He is married to Elizabeth Farnham.

They got married in the year 1574.


(2) He is married to Anne Barrow.

They got married on June 9, 1585.


(3) He has/had a relationship with Elizabeth Farnham.


(4) He has/had a relationship with Dorothy Vaughan.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Charles Cornwallis

John Cornwallis
± 1494-1544
Mary Sulyard
1497-1544
John Jerningham
1497-1559
Bridget Drury
1492-1556

Charles Cornwallis
± 1555-1629

(1) 1574

Elizabeth Farnham
1547-1584

(2) 1585

Anne Barrow
1530-1584

(3) 

Elizabeth Farnham
1550-1584

(4) 

Dorothy Vaughan
1582-????


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Historical events

Day of marriage June 9, 1585

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1585: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 3 » The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.
    • April 9 » The expedition organised by Sir Walter Raleigh departs England for Roanoke Island (now in North Carolina) to establish the Roanoke Colony.
    • July 7 » The Treaty of Nemours abolishes tolerance to Protestants in France.
    • August 10 » The Treaty of Nonsuch signed by Elizabeth I of England and the Dutch Rebels.
    • August 17 » A first group of colonists sent by Sir Walter Raleigh under the charge of Ralph Lane lands in the New World to create Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of present-day North Carolina.
    • August 17 » Eighty Years' War: Siege of Antwerp: Antwerp is captured by Spanish forces under Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, who orders Protestants to leave the city and as a result over half of the 100,000 inhabitants flee to the northern provinces.

Day of death December 21, 1629

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1629: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 10 » Charles I dissolves the Parliament of England, beginning the eleven-year period known as the Personal Rule.
    • May 22 » Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II and Danish King Christian IV sign the Treaty of Lübeck ending Danish intervention in the Thirty Years' War.


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Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Cornwallis


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