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Bess

ELIZABETH HARDWICK

'BESS OF HARDWICK'
ELIZABETH BARLOW/BARLEY
ELIZABETH CAVENDISH, LADY CAVENDISH
ELIZABETH, LADY ST LOE
ELIZABETH TALBOT, COUNTESS OF SHREWSBURY

 

BIRTH:  c.1521-1527, Hardwick, Derbyshire 
MARRIAGE:

1.  (to Robert Barlow/Barley) c.May 1543, Derbyshire

2. (to William Cavendish) 20 Aug 1547, Bradgate Hall, Leicestershire
3. (to William St Loe) 1559 
4. (to George Talbot) 1567

DEATH:  13 Feb 1608, New Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
BURIAL: All Saints' Church, Derby

LINEAGE
 

PARENTS:
male

JOHN HARDWICK

of Hardwick, Derbyshire

c.1488-1528

female

ELIZABETH LEAKE

daughter of Thomas Leake 
[Hardwick/Leche]

 

c.1480-1538

SIBLINGS:
female

'DAUGHTER' HARDWICK

died young
 

?

female

JANE HARDWICK

[Bosville]
 

c.1524-

female

DOROTHY HARDWICK

died young
 

?

male

JAMES HARDWICK

Only son of John
 

1526-

female

MARY HARDWICK

[Wingfield]
 

c.1523-

female

ALICE HARDWICK

[Leche]
 

1528-

HALF-SIBLINGS FROM MOTHER'S SECOND MARRIAGE TO RALPH LECHE:
female

ELIZABETH LECHE

[Wingfield]
 

?

female

JANE LECHE

[Kniveton]
 

?

female

MARGARET LECHE

[Slater/Harrison]
 

?

SPOUSES:
male

ROBERT BARLOW/BARLEY

.

c.1519-1544

GeorgeTalbot

GEORGE TALBOT

6th Earl of Shrewsbury
12th Baron Talbot

c.1522-1590

WCavendish

SIR WILLIAM CAVENDISH

Treasurer of the King's Chamber

c.1505-1557

male

SIR WILLIAM ST LOE

.

1518-1565

CHILDREN:
(FROM SECOND MARRIAGE TO WILLIAM CAVENDISH d.1557:)
female

FRANCES CAVENDISH

[Pierrpont]

1548-1632

williamcavendish

WILLIAM CAVENDISH

1st Earl of Devonshire

1552-1626

female

MARY CAVENDISH

[Talbot]
 

1556-1632

female

TEMPERANCE CAVENDISH

died in infancy

1549-1550

male

CHARLES CAVENDISH

.

1553-1617

male

LAURENCE CAVENDISH

likely twin of Mary
 

1556-1556

henrycavendish

HENRY CAVENDISH

"my bad son Henry"

1550-1616

female

ELIZABETH CAVENDISH

wife of Charles Stuart
mother of Arbella Stuart

1555-1582

USEFUL LINKS

USEFUL LINKS - EXTENDED FAMILY

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