FAMILY
GROUP RECORD OF
HENRY
SALISBURY AND
HESTER MIDDLETON
The
family of Sir Henry Salisbury has been well researched, and goes back over
32 generations, including Welsh and English nobility, royalty, Magna Carta
barons, Charlemagne, Brian Boru, and finally Claudius, King of the Franks,
born in the year 0006. To view the ancestors of Henry Salisbury, back
one generation at a time, click here.
HENRY
SALISBURY was born in about 1582 of Lleweni, Denbighshire, Wales, the son
of Sir John Salisbury and Ursula Stanley. A poem about the love story of
Sir John and Ursula was written by William Shakespeare, and it called "The
Phoenix and the Turtle". The poem is dedicated to Sir John. It is believed
that William Shakespeare may have been the tutor at the home of Sir Henry
Stanley, Earl of Derby, for Ursula and her sister. Sir John's mother was
the well-known character, Katherine Tudor of Berain, a relative of Queen
Elizabeth I.
Henry
Salisbury married Hester Middleton. Hester was born in about 1587, of Chirk
Castle, Denbighshire, Wales, the daughter of Thomas Middleton and Elizabeth
Danvers (the daughter of James Danvers).
Hester Middleton Henry
and Hester had the following children:
1.
Ursula,
born in about 1602 of Lleweni; married Sir Edward Lloyd.
2.
Thomas,
born in about 1605 of Lleweni; died August 1643; buried Whitechurch, Denbighshire,
Wales.
SOURCE:
Ancestral File at www.familysearch.com, citing source as Medieval Unit,
Family History Department.
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