Biography of Edward Unton 1556-1589
Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Bourchier 1472-1557
On 03 Jun 1550 John Dudley 2nd Earl Warwick (age 23) and [his mother] Anne Seymour (age 12) were married. She the daughter of Edward Seymour 1st Duke Somerset (age 50) and Anne Stanhope Duchess Somerset (age 53). He the son of John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 46) and Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland (age 41). She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
On 29 Apr 1555 [his father] Edward Unton (age 21) and [his mother] Anne Seymour (age 17) were married. They had seven children. She the daughter of Edward Seymour 1st Duke Somerset and Anne Stanhope Duchess Somerset (age 58). She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
Around 1556 Edward Unton was born to Edward Unton (age 22) and Anne Seymour (age 18).
In 1573 Edward Unton (age 17) graduated BA from Oriel College, Oxford University.
Before 1579 [his future wife] Dorothea Knightley (age 19) died.
In or before 1579 Edward Unton (age 23) and Dorothea Knightley (age 18) were married. There were no children from the marriage.
In 1579 Edward Unton (age 23) and Katherine Hastings (age 22) were married. There were no children from the marriage. She the daughter of George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon (age 39) and Dorothy Port Countess Huntingdon.
On 16 Sep 1582 [his father] Edward Unton (age 48) died. He was buried at All Saints' Church, Faringdon. The inscription on his monument ... Here lyeth Sir Edward Unton, Knight of the Noble Order of the Bathe, whoe married Anne Countess of Warwick (age 44), daughter of Edwarde Seymer Duke of Somersett and Protector of England, by whome he had ffive sonnes, whereof 3 died younge in the life of their father; Two, namelye Edwarde (age 26) and Henry (age 24) onely, survyved and succeeded him, the one after the other in their father's inheritance; and two daughters, Anne (age 27) married to Sir Valentine Knightley (age 27), Knight, and Scissil (age 21) married to John Wentworth (age 18), Esquire.
On 24 Feb 1583 [his former sister-in-law] Anne Knightley died.
In 1584 Edward Unton (age 28) was elected MP Berkshire.
On 1585 Thomas Barnardiston of Witham Knights and [his former sister-in-law] Mary Knightley were married.
In 1586 Edward Unton (age 30) was elected MP Berkshire.
Before 24 Apr 1586 [his brother-in-law] Francis Hastings (age 26) and Sarah Harrington (age 21) were married. He the son of George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon (age 46) and Dorothy Port Countess Huntingdon.
In 1587 Edward Unton (age 31) went as a colonist to Munster but was recalled due to the imminent threat of the Spanish Armada.
In 1588 [his mother] Anne Seymour (age 50) died.
After 1589 Walter Chetwynd (age 29) and [his wife] Katherine Hastings (age 32) were married. She the daughter of George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon (age 49) and Dorothy Port Countess Huntingdon.
On 27 Jun 1589 Edward Unton (age 33) died at Plymouth, Devon [Map]. His brother [his brother] Henry Unton (age 31) was his heir.
On 25 May 1638 [his former wife] Katherine Hastings (age 81) died.
Henry Hastings and Dorothy Willoughby were married. He the son of George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon and Dorothy Port Countess Huntingdon. They were half fourth cousins.
Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 12 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Unton
GrandFather: Alexander Unton
Father: Edward Unton
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Thomas Bulstrode
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Bulstrode
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Bulstrode
GrandMother: Cecily Bulstrode
Edward Unton 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Seymour 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Seymour 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Williams
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Seymour 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Coker
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Seymour 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Darell
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Darell of Littlecote
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Darell 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stourton 1st Baron Stourton 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Stourtron 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
GrandFather: Edward Seymour 1st Duke Somerset 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Wentworth
Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip Wentworth 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Despencer 3rd Baroness Despencer, Baroness Ros 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Wentworth 4th Baron Despencer 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Clifford 7th Baron Clifford 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Clifford Baroness Despencer 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Percy Countess of Westmoreland 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margery Wentworth 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Saye 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Saye 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Saye Baroness Despencer 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Lawrence Cheney
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cheney 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cockayne 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Mother: Anne Seymour 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Stanhope
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Stanhope
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Stanhope
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Stanhope
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Jerningham
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret or Mary Jerningham
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gervase Clifton
Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel Clifton
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Finch
GrandMother: Anne Stanhope Duchess Somerset 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bourchier 1st Count Eu
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Bourchier Baron Fitzwarin Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne of Gloucester Plantagenet Countess Eu and Stafford Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Fulk Bourchier 10th Baron Fitzwarin 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Hankford
Great x 3 Grandmother: Thomasine Hankford 9th Baroness Fitzwarin 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzwarin 8th Baroness Fitzwarin 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bourchier 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England