Brief Life History of Lady Katherine Cromwell Baroness Helmingham
When Lady Katherine Cromwell, Baroness Helmingham Tollemache was born in 1562, in Putney, Surrey, England, her father, Henry Cromwell 2nd Baron Cromwell, was 24 and her mother, Mary Paulet, was 21. She married Lionel Tollemache 1st Baronet of Helmingham on 10 February 1581, in North Elmham, Norfolk, England. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 24 March 1620, in England, at the age of 58, and was buried in Helmingham, Suffolk, England.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Lady Katherine Cromwell Baroness Helmingham? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Katherine Crumwell, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
- Katherine Cromwell Tollemache, "Find A Grave Index"
- Wikipedia-Henry Cromwell, 2nd Baron Cromwell
Spouse and Children
World Events (6)
1569 · State Lottery
A State Lottery was recorded in 1569. The tickets were sold at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
1571 · The Royal Exchange is Organized
The Royal Exchange was organized in January 1571 by Sir Thomas Gresham. Gresham is known as the father of English banking.
1585 · The First English Colony is Established in America
England established its first colony in North America in 1585 as a way to generate additional wealth. The colony was named Virginia, after the virgin Queen Elizabeth I.
Name Meaning
English: see Talmage .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.