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Lady Frances James 1563 – 1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1563

Birth Location: Smarden, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: February 1648

Death Location: Glassenbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Smarden)

Mother: Lady Bowes

Spouse(s): Sir Glassenbury

Children(s): Thomas Hampshire"

The birth of Lady Frances James took place in 1563 in Smarden, Kent, England, United Kingdom, to Sir Richard Martin James (Esquire, Baron of Smarden) and Lady Frances Martin Bowes. Lady Frances James married Sir Knight Thomas Roberts I and Baronet Roberts of Glassenbury, and together they had Thomas Roberts "Colonial Governor of Dover - New Hampshire". Lady Frances James's death occurred in 1648 in Glassenbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Sir Smarden)
1535 – 1593
Birth Location: Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, England
SS
Lady Bowes
1542 – 1567
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
LB

Spouses(s)

Sir Glassenbury
1560 – 1629
Birth Location: Glassenbury, Kent, England
SG

Children(s)

Thomas Hampshire"
1600 – 1673
Birth Location: Woolaston, Gloucestershire, England
TH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1563
    Event Place: Smarden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: February 1648
    Event Place: Glassenbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 07 Feb 1648
    Event Place: Cranbrooke
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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