Anne de Baskerville

Personal and Family Information

Anne was born about 1558 in London, England, the daughter of Humphrey de Baskerville and Jane “Johanna” Pakington.

She died on 12 NOV 1607 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

She had two marriages/partners. Her first husband was Stephen Duckett, who she married on 12 JUL 1575 in All Saints Edmonton, Middlesex, England. They had no known children.

Her second husband was Thomas Edwards, who she married on 26 SEP 1592 in Calne, Wiltshire, England Map Icon. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)

Events

Notes

Note 1

!Source: Wikitree Anne Edwards https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Baskerville-46

Born about 1558 [uncertain] in City of London, England [uncertain]

Died 12 Nov 1607 at about age 49 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Anne Edwards formerly Baskerville aka Duckett

Daughter of Humphrey Baskerville and Jane Duckett

Sister of Elizabeth Harte, Humphrey Baskerville, Angell Maynard, Sara Owen, Mary Baskerville, Richard Baskerville, Martha Maye, Mary Bulstrode and Thomas Duckett [half]

Wife of Stephen Duckett Esq — married 12 Jul 1575 in All Saints Edmonton, Middlesex, England map icon Wife of Thomas Edwards — married 26 Sep 1592 in Calne, Wiltshire, England map icon

Mother of Lionel Duckett esq, Anne Duckett, John Duckett Esq, Martha Duckett, Anne Duckett, Jane Hayne, Mary Nelson, Henry Duckett, Margaret Parker, Lucy Ottley, Humphrey Edwards MP, Thomas Edwards Bt and Alicia Lewes

Biography

Anne Baskerville,[1][2] ,[3] was the daughter of:</div></div>

Jane Packington ,[4][5]

by her first husband, Humphrey Baskerville ,[6][5] Alderman of London.[1][2]

Anne's step-father was her first husbands' uncle, Sir Lionel Duckett .[1][7] He was the father of Anne's half-brother, Sir Thomas Duckett .[7]

Anne's full-blooded biological siblings were:

Richard Baskerville [7]

Humphrey Baskerville[7]

Elizabeth Baskerville[7]

m.1 Henry Hungate[7]

m.2 ... Harte.[7]

Angelica Baskerville[7]

m. William Maynard of London[7]

Sara Baskerville[5][7]

m. Thomas Owen[5][7]

Martha Baskerville[7]

m. John May of Mendip, co. Somerset.[7]

Mary Baskerville[7]

m. Benjamin Gonson[7]

Marriage

Anne married twice. Her first husband was Stephen Duckett of Calstone, co. Wilts.[1][5] She remarried to the judge Thomas Edwards of Rushbury & Shrewsbury, co. Salop.[8][5] He's sometimes called Thomas Edwards of the College, Shrewsbury.[9][10]

Duckett

On 12 July 1575, Anne married Stephen Duckett ,[2][11] at All Saints Edmonton, co. Middlesex.[12] He was the son of John Duckett of Flintham, co. Notts.[1][11]</div></div>

Anne was the executrix of Stephen's will dated 29 April 1591, and proved 08 May 1591.[13]

children

Anne and Stephen's children were:

1. Lionel of Calstone, co. Wilts. .[1][14]

2. John of Calstone & of Hartham, co. Wilts. ,[1] heir of his bros. Lionel.[14][2]

m.1 Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Elkington, wid. of Roger Chiver of Quemerford, co. Wilts. .[1][2]

m.2 Jane , dau. of William Winter of of Coleford, Gloucs.[2]

1. Jane[1]

m. Henry Heane of Condover, co. Salop.[1]

2. Mary[1]

Margaret[1]

m. William Parker.[1]

Edwards

On 26 September 1592, Anne remarried to Thomas Edwards of Rushbury & Shrewsbury, co. Salop ,[8][15] at Calne, co. Wilts.[16] He was the son of:</div></div>

Hugh Edwards of Rushbury,[8]

and Alicia, dau. of Thomas Kyle of co. Dorset.[8]

Edwards was an attorney, who served as sheriff of co. Salop from 1621-22 and JP before 1623. He was also MP for Calne, co. Wilts. in 1593 and 1597.[8]

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Edwards was mentioned in the will of Anne's brother-in-law Thomas Owen, a Justice of the Common Pleas, which is dated 09 December 1598. It was proved 28 February 1598/9,[17] and shows that the testator made a bequest to his 'brother' Thomas Edwardes and his wife.

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According to Wotton , Thomas Edwards died on 19 March 1634 at age 79. He was buried in St. Chad's church, co. Salop.[18] His will was proved 27 April 1635.[19]

children

Anne and Thomas Edwards were the parents of:

1. Humphrey ,[15] regicide,[8] & MP for co. Salop in Aug 1646.[9]

m. Hester, dau. of Roger Pope, esq. of Shrewsbury.[9]

2. Sir Thomas Edwards, 1st Bart. of Greet.[15][8][18] .[9]c[20]

m.1 Anne , dau. of Bonham Norton, esq. of Church Stretton, co. Salop.[18][9][21][22][23]

m.2 Cecily , dau. of Edward Brookes, esq. of Church Stretton, co. Salop.[18][9][21][24]

Henry [15][18]

Jonathan .[15][18]

Lucy , Lady Ottley.[15][18][25]

m.1 Thomas Pope of Shrewsbury,[15][9][25] son of Roger Pope .[26]

m.2 Sir Francis Ottley, gov. of Shrewsbury.[9][25][10]

Alice[15][18]

m. Michael Lewis of Shrewsbury.[15][9]

Death

Anne was buried at St Chad Shrewsbury, Shropshire. A monument was recorded as follows[27]:

"Here in assurance of a joyful resurrection lyeth the bodyes

of ANNE EDWARDES late wife of Thomas Edwardes of

Shrewsbury Esq. and daughter of Humfry Baskervyle

alderman and sometimes one of the sherifes of London, which

Thomas and Anne Edwardes had issue 4 sons and 2 daughters. She deceased the 12 of

Novr. 1607 in the feare of God and peace of conscience endinge a holy lyfe with a

happy death.

In this isle also lyeth the body of HUGH EDWARDES gent. And

ALICE his wife father and mother to the said Thomas Edwardes,

And JONATHAN one of the sons of the saide Thomas and Anne".