35th Generation


Family of Henry Clifford (5514) & Anne St. John

5646. Anne Clifford. Born ca 1487/1495. Anne died ca 1525.

ca 1512 Anne first married Robert Metcalffe.

Robert, of Arnold, Nottinghamshire.

bef 1515 Anne second married Sir Robert Clifton, son of Sir Gervase Clifton & Anne Griffith. Robert died on 9 Sep 1517.

Robert, of Clifton, Nottinghamshire.

ca 1520 Anne third married Ralph Melford. Ralph died in Apr 1546. Buried on 22 Apr 1546 in Arnold, Nottinghamshire.

Ralph, of Arnold, Nottinghamshire.

5647. Eleanor Clifford. Born ca 1489. Eleanor was baptized in Skipton Castle, Yorkshire. Eleanor died in Nov 1540. Buried on 16 Nov 1540 in York, Yorkshire.

Eleanor first married Ninian Markenfield, son of Thomas Markenfield & Alianor Conyers. Born in Markenfield Hall, Ripon, Yorkshire. Ninian died on 25 Mar 1528.

Eleanor second married John Constable.

5648. Elizabeth Clifford. Born ca 1487/1490.

Elizabeth married Sir Ralph Bowes (5576) , son of Sir Ralph Bowes (5467) (1 Sep 1468-bef 3 Jul 1482) & Margaret Conyers (5519) (ca 1468-12 Aug 1532). Born ca 1488 in Seaham Manor, Durham. Ralph died in Apr 1516 in Streatlam, Durham.

Ralph was Knight of Streatham and Dolden, Durham, and South Gowton, North Riding, County York, England.

Their children include:
5697 i. Margery Bowes (ca 1506-)
5698 ii. Sir George Bowes (ca 1501-1546)

5649. Mabel Clifford. Born ca 1492. Mabel died Aug 1550/1. Buried 1 Sep 1550/1 in Farnham, Surrey.

In Nov 1513 Mabel married William FitzWilliam, son of Sir Thomas FitzWilliam & Lucy Neville. Born ca 1490. William died on 15 Oct 1542.

William, Earl of Southampton.

5650. Henry Clifford. Born ca 1493. Henry died on 22 Apr 1542 in Skipton, Yorkshire. Buried on 2 May 1542 in Vault, Skipton.

Henry Clifford, eleventh Lord of Skipton, and first Earl of Cumberland

A close Friend of Henry VIII, Known for his extravagant lifestyle. He was active in border warfare against the Scots and defended Skipton Castle in the name of king during the pilgrimage of grace in 1536.

bef 1516 Henry first married Margaret Talbot, daughter of Sir George Talbot & Anne Hastings.

ca 1516 Henry second married Margaret Percy, daughter of Henry Algernon Percy (14 Jan 1478-19 May 1527) & Catherine Spencer (-1542). Margaret died in Nov 1540. Buried on 25 Nov 1540 in Skipton.

Their children include:
5738 i. Sir Henry Clifford (1517-8 Jan 1568/9)
5739 ii. Maud Clifford
5740 iii. Catherine Clifford (-1598)

5651. Edward Clifford. Born ca 1495.

5652. Margaret Clifford. Born ca 1500. Margaret died ca 1550.

On 6 Jan 1514/5 Margaret married Sir Cuthburt Radclyffe in Chapel of Barton, Craven.

Cuthbert, of Dilston.

5653. Joan Clifford. Born ca 1501 in Skipton, Yorkshire.

ca 1522 Joan first married Ralph Bowes.

Joan second married William Thonge.

5654. Thomas Clifford. Born ca 1502 in Skipton, Yorkshire. Thomas died on 26 Mar 1543 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberlnad.

ca 1522 Thomas married Lucy Browne, daughter of Sir Anthony Browne (ca 1443-19 Nov 1506) & Lucy Neville (ca 1468-Mar 1534). Born ca 1501. Lucy died on 26 Nov 1557.

5655. Mary Clifford. Born ca 1503.


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