Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert of Cherbury 1640-1691

Paternal Family Tree: Herbert

Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Donnington Countess Bath 1509-1561

Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert of Cherbury and Catherine Newport Baroness Herbert Chirbury were married. She the daughter of Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford and Diana Russell Countess Bradford. They were third cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

On 19th November 1627 [his father] Richard Herbert 2nd Baron Herbert of Cherbury [aged 23] and [his mother] Mary Egerton Baroness Herbert of Cherbury were married at Bridgwater House Barbican. She the daughter of [his grandfather] John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater [aged 48] and [his grandmother] Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater [aged 44].

Around 1640 Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert of Cherbury was born to Richard Herbert 2nd Baron Herbert of Cherbury [aged 36] and Mary Egerton Baroness Herbert of Cherbury.

On 5th August 1648 [his grandfather] Edward Herbert 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury [aged 66] died. His son [his father] Richard [aged 44] succeeded 2nd Baron Herbert of Cherbury.

In 1651 [his brother] Edward Herbert 3rd Baron Herbert of Cherbury [aged 18] and [his sister-in-law] Ann Myddelton were married.

On 13th May 1655 [his father] Richard Herbert 2nd Baron Herbert of Cherbury [aged 51] died. His son [his brother] Edward [aged 22] succeeded 3rd Baron Herbert of Cherbury. [his mother] Mary Egerton Baroness Herbert of Cherbury by marriage Baroness Herbert of Cherbury.

In 1659 [his mother] Mary Egerton Baroness Herbert of Cherbury died.

On 20th August 1673 [his brother] Edward Herbert 3rd Baron Herbert of Cherbury [aged 40] and [his sister-in-law] Elizabeth Brydges Countess Inchiquin [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Baroness Herbert of Cherbury. They were second cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

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Around 1680 Godfrey Kneller [aged 33]. Portrait of Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert of Cherbury [aged 40].

Before 1681 Gilbert Soest [aged 75]. Portrait of Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert of Cherbury [aged 40]. Powis Castle.

In 1691 Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert of Cherbury [aged 51] died. Baron Herbert of Cherbury extinct.

Royal Ancestors of Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert of Cherbury 1640-1691

Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 22 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 15 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Ancestors of Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert of Cherbury 1640-1691

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Herbert

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Herbert

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Jones

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Herbert

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Herbert

Grandfather: Edward Herbert 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury 10 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Newport

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Newport 8 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Corbet 6 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Corbet 7 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Vernon 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Magdalen Newport 9 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Bromley

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Bromley

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Bromley

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Lyster

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel Lyster

father: Richard Herbert 2nd Baron Herbert of Cherbury 11 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Herbert of St Julians 9 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Herbert of Caerleon 10 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Herbert 11 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Herbert 12 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Grandmother: Mary Herbert Baroness Herbert Chirbury 13 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England

Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert of Cherbury 5 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Egerton

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Egerton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Egerton

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Egerton 1st Viscount Brackley

Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Sparkes of Bickerton

Grandfather: John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Ravenscroft

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Ravenscroft of Bretton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Ravenscroft of Bretton

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ravenscroft

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Grosvenor

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Grosvenor

Great x 2 Grandmother: Katherine Grosvenor

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Cotton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Cotton

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Brereton

mother: Mary Egerton Baroness Herbert of Cherbury 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 2nd Earl of Derby 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Stanley 3rd Earl of Derby 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Hastings Countess Derby 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Stanley 4th Earl of Derby 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Howard Countess Derby 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Tilney Duchess Norfolk

Great x 1 Grandfather: Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby 2 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Clifford 1st Earl of Cumberland 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Clifford 2nd Earl of Cumberland 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Percy Baroness Clifford 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Clifford Countess Derby Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Brandon 1st Duke of Suffolk 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Brandon Countess Cumberland Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Tudor Queen Consort France daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Grandmother: Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Spencer

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Spencer

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Graunt

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Spencer

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Knightley

Great x 3 Grandmother: Susan Knightley

Great x 1 Grandmother: Alice Spencer Countess Derby

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Kitson

Great x 2 Grandmother: Katherine Kitson

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Donnington of Stoke Newington

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Donnington Countess Bath