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William Vaux, 3rd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

William Vaux, 3rd Baron Vaux.
Portrait 1575. From here.

William Vaux, 3rd Baron Vaux of Harrowden,
born shortly before 14 Aug 1535.
See wikipedia.
He mar Mary Tresham [dau of his 2nd cousin John Tresham, descendant of Edward III].
He died 1595, age 60 yrs.
They had issue:

1. George Vaux,
   bapt 1564.
   He mar Elizabeth Roper [dau of John Roper, 1st Baron Teynham].
   He died 1594 (in lifetime of his father), age 30 yrs.
   George and Elizabeth had issue:

   
   

   1. Edward Vaux, 4th Baron Vaux of Harrowden, born est temp 1590,
      He succeeded his grandfather 1595.
      He died 1661.
      The title of Baron Vaux of Harrowden fell into abeyance 1663. Not resolved until 1838.

      
      

   2. Mary Vaux.
      She mar Sir George Simeon and had issue.
      Ancestor through Butler of George Charles Mostyn, who became 6th Baron Vaux of Harrowden in 1838.

      
      

   3. Catherine Vaux,
      or Katherine, born est temp 1590.
      She mar Henry Neville, 9th Baron Abergavenny and had issue.

Catherine Vaux, c.1617.
By Paulus I van Somer.
Used with the kind permission of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

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References

• Will of Edward Vaux, 4th Baron Vaux of Harrowden. Dated 25 Apr 1661. Copy in 2057/L/14.
  • See p.1 and p.2 and p.3.