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Biography of Judith Pelham Countess Dover 1590-1629

Paternal Family Tree: Pelham

Maternal Family Tree: Eleanor Copley Baroness De La Warr and West 1469-1536

Before 21st June 1590 Judith Pelham Countess Dover was born to Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 50) and Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton (age 26).

Before 1597 [her father] Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 56) and [her mother] Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton (age 32) were married. The difference in their ages was 24 years.

Before 1608 Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover (age 27) and Judith Pelham Countess Dover (age 17) were married. They were third cousin once removed.

In 1608 [her son] John Carey 2nd Earl Dover was born to [her husband] Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover (age 28) and Judith Pelham Countess Dover (age 17).

On 13th November 1615 [her daughter] Mary Carey was born to [her husband] Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover (age 35) and Judith Pelham Countess Dover (age 25).

On 17th April 1617 [her father-in-law] John Carey 3rd Baron Hunsdon (age 67) died at Hunsdon, Hertfordshire [Map]. His son [her husband] Henry (age 37) succeeded 4th Baron Hunsdon. Judith Pelham Countess Dover (age 26) by marriage Baroness Hunsdon.

On 6th July 1621 [her husband] Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover (age 41) was created 1st Viscount Rochford. Judith Pelham Countess Dover (age 31) by marriage Viscountess Rochford.

On 30th October 1624 [her mother] Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton (age 60) died at Laughton, East Sussex.

On 2nd December 1624 [her father] Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 84) died. His son [her brother] Thomas (age 27) succeeded 2nd Baronet Pelham of Laughton.Mary Wilbraham Lady Pelham (age 34) by marriage Lady Pelham of Laughton.

On 8th March 1628 [her husband] Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover (age 48) was created 1st Earl Dover. Judith Pelham Countess Dover (age 37) by marriage Countess Dover.

On 9th May 1628 [her son] John Carey 2nd Earl Dover (age 20) and [her daughter-in-law] Dorothy St John were married. She died eight weeks later. She the daughter of Oliver St John 1st Earl Bolingbroke (age 48) and Elizabeth Paulet Countess Bolingbroke. He the son of [her husband] Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover (age 48) and Judith Pelham Countess Dover (age 37).

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Before 1st November 1629 Judith Pelham Countess Dover (age 39) died.

On 6th July 1630 [her former husband] Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover (age 50) and Mary Morris Countess Dover (age 65) were married at St Peter le Poer Church, Broad Street. She by marriage Countess Dover.

On 13th April 1666 [her former husband] Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover (age 86) died at Hunsdon, Hertfordshire [Map]. His son [her son] John (age 58) succeeded 2nd Earl Dover, 2nd Viscount Rochford. [her daughter-in-law] Abigail Cockayne Countess Dover (age 56) by marriage Countess Dover.

[her daughter] Philadelphia Carey Baroness Wentworth was born to Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover and Judith Pelham Countess Dover.

[her daughter] Anne Carey was born to Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover and Judith Pelham Countess Dover.

[her son] George Carey was born to Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover and Judith Pelham Countess Dover.

[her son] Henry Carey was born to Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover and Judith Pelham Countess Dover.

[her son] Pelham Carey was born to Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover and Judith Pelham Countess Dover.

[her daughter] Judith Carey was born to Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover and Judith Pelham Countess Dover.

Royal Ancestors of Judith Pelham Countess Dover 1590-1629

Kings Wessex: Great x 17 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 8 Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 10 Grand Daughter of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 21 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Judith Pelham Countess Dover 1590-1629

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Pelham

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Pelham

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Pelham

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Pelham

GrandFather: Nicholas Pelham 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Carew

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Carew 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Fiennes 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Carew 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Hoo 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Welles Baroness Hoo and Hastings 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Carew 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Oxenbridge

Great x 2 Grandmother: Malyn Oxenbridge

Father: Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Humphrey Sackville

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Sackville of Buckhurst 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Browne

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Browne 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Fitzalan 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Sackville 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Digges

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabel Digges

Great x 4 Grandfather: Gervase Clifton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Clifton

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Finch

GrandMother: Anne Sackville 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey Boleyn

Great x 3 Grandfather: Geoffrey Boleyn

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Bracton

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Boleyn 8 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ann Hoo 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wychingham 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Boleyn 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Butler 7th Earl Ormonde 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Beauchamp Countess Ormonde 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Butler 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Hankford

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Hankford Countess Ormonde 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Judith Pelham Countess Dover 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Walsingham

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edmund Walsingham

Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Writtle

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Writtle

GrandFather: Thomas Walsingham

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Gouter

Great x 1 Grandmother: Katherine Gouter

Mother: Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Guildford

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Guildford

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Waller

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Guildford

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Pympe

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ann Pympe

Great x 4 Grandmother: Philippe Thornbury

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Guildford 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Mortimer

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mortimer 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabella Howard 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Moleyns 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

GrandMother: Dorothy Guildford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Reginald West 6th Baron De La Warr 3rd Baron West 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard West 7th Baron De La Warr 4th Baron West 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Thorley Baroness De La Warr Baroness West

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Hungerford 2nd Baron Hungerford 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Hungerford Baroness De La Warr Baroness West 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Botreaux 4th Baroness Botreaux Baroness Hungerford 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Barbara West 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Copley

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Copley

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Copley Baroness De La Warr and West