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Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary VILLIERS

Bibliography
  1. Beltz, George Frederick, Memorials of the most noble Order of the Garter. London: Pickering, 1841. Available at http://archive.org/details/memorialsofmostn00beltuoft Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter p[0-9]*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 02 Bass-Canning. London: St Catherine Press, 1912. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 2 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo02coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP II [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 07 Hussee-Lincolnshire. London: St Catherine Press, 1929. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  5. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 10, Oakham-Richmond. London: St Catherine Press, 1945. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP X [Ap][p0-9].*].
  6. Davis, Walter Goodwin, Ancestry of Dudley Wildes, 1759-1820, of Topsfield, Massachusetts, Portland, Maine: Anthoensen Press, 1959. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/33853 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis WILDES p[0-9]*].
  7. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: CP II p392],
place:
[Ref: CP II p392],
parents:
[Ref: CP II p392],
half-sister:
Elizabeth wife of John BOTELER [Ref: Roberts RD600 p340]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter pclxxxvii, CP II p393]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP II p393]
Sources with Information about marriage to Katherine MANNERS
date:
[Ref: CP II p393]
first marriage of Katherine [Ref: Davis WILDES p244],
child:
[Ref: CP VII p610, CP X p419]
Research Notes:
1st Duke of Buckingham, of Dukedom cr 1623 [Ref: CP II p392]
Duke of Buckingham [Ref: Davis WILDES p244]
1st Marquess of Buckingham, of Marquessate cr 1617/8 [Ref: CP II p392]
1st Earl of Buckingham, of Earldom cr 1616/7 [Ref: CP II p392]
1st Viscount Villiers, of Viscouncy cr 1616 [Ref: CP II p392]

24 Apr 1615: knighted [Ref: CP II p392]

24 Apr 1616: elected K.G.#414, installed 7 Jun 1616, succeeded Thomas butler 10th earl of Ormond [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter pclxxxvi]

24 Apr 1616: nominated K.G.; installed 7 Jul 1616 [Ref: CP II p392]

23 Aug 1628: assassinated by Lieut John Felton at Portsmouth [Ref: CP II p393]

1st Duke of Buckingham [Ref: Roberts RD600 p340]

favorite of King James I [Ref: Roberts RD600 p340]



Pedigree of Sir George VILLERS, K.G., Duke of Buckingham
                   /-----Sir John VILLIERS
          /-----William VILLIERS
         |        |         /-----John DIGBY
         |         \-----Agnes DIGBY
 /-----Sir George VILLIERS
|        |         /-----Richard CLARKE
|         \-----Coletta CLARKE
Sir George VILLERS, K.G., Duke of Buckingham
|         /-----Anthony BEAUMONT
 \-----Mary BEAUMONT, Countess of Buckingham
         |         /-----Thomas ARMSTRONG
          \-----Anne ARMSTRONG



Descendants of Sir George VILLERS, K.G., Duke of Buckingham
1. Sir George VILLERS, K.G., Duke of Buckingham m. Katherine MANNERS
m. Katherine MANNERS father: Francis MANNERS, Earl Of Rutland mother: Frances KNYVETT

2nd generation

2. Mary VILLIERS m1. Charles HERBERT m2. James STEWART, Duke Of Lennox m3. Thomas HOWARD
m. Charles HERBERT father: Philip HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke mother: Susan VERE
m. James STEWART, Duke Of Lennox father: Esme STEWART, Duke Of Lennox mother: Katherine CLIFTON, Baroness Clifton
m. Thomas HOWARD father: Sir William HOWARD mother: Mary EVERS