Henry Vane

1613 - 1662  (~ 49 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Henry Vane
  Birth	Fairfield, Kent, England
  Christening	26 May 1613	Debden, Essex, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Jun 1662	Tower of London, Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England
  Siblings	3 Siblings
  + 1. Margaret Vane   d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Thomas Pelham + 2. Henry Vane,   c. 26 May 1613, Debden, Essex, England d. 14 Jun 1662, Tower of London, Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England  (Age ~ 49 years) ▻ Frances Wray,  m. 1 Jul 1640 + 3. George Vane,   b. 20 Jul 1610   d. 1 May 1679  (Age 68 years) ▻ Elizabeth Maddison,  m. 27 Feb 1640 + 4. Anna Vane,   c. 27 Aug 1623 ▻ Thomas Liddell,  m. 22 Jun 1646
  Person ID	I189815	Geneagraphie
  Last Modified	30 Oct 2013

  
  

  Father	Henry Vane,   b. 18 Feb 1589, Hadlow, Kent, England d. 1654 (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Frances Darcy,   b. 1592, Essex, England d. 2 Aug 1663, Kent, England (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	1612	Durham, England
  Family ID	F97033	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances Wray,   b. Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone, Staindrop, Durham, England d. 18 Dec 1679, Shipbourne Ch. Kent, England
  Marriage	1 Jul 1640	Lambeth, Surrey, England
  Children	+ 1. Baron Christopher Vane,   b. 21 May 1653, Belleau, , Lorraine, France d. 28 Oct 1723 (Age 70 years) + 2. Frances Vane,   b. Abt 1660, Fairfield, Kent, England d. 1712, Bradford Twp., Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F77150	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2008

  
  

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• Notes

  Sir Henry Vane, Eng. stateman and author was educated at Westminster and at magdalen Hall, Oxford, we was attached to the embassies of Vienna Leiden and Geneva. He had strong Puritan views of religion and to obtain freedom for them, he emigrated to Mass, where he was elected govenor in 1636. After one yr in office he was defeated by Winthrop. He returned to Eng in Aug 1637 and he was made joint treasurer of the navy with Sir W Russel in Jan 1639. The entire story of his life is written in the encylocpedia Brittanica Because of his politcal and religous stands, during the Reformation he was imprisoned in the Tower of London and executed on June 14,1662. Dictionary of American Biography, Dumas Malone, p. 193 Educated at Westminster School and entered Oxford at Magdelen Hall at age 16. Left there to study at Leyden, visiting Vienna and Nurnburg. to MA in 1635 on Abigail, arriving at Boston Oct 6. Returned to England 3 Aug 1637 after being Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony for a brief time (1 yr?). He had 13 children. There is a story that he was beheaded by King Charles and that he had a mistress (in England?) by the name of Anne Vane. of Fairlawn