Catherine was born in Halton, Oxfordshire, England in 1522. She was the daughter of John Brome and Margaret Rowse/Rous.
In 1554, she married Edward Neville, Baron Bergavenny and they had 7 children. [1]
Some family trees state that she passed away in 1613, though historical references give her date of death as 1586/1587. [2][3]She is buried in Holy Trinity churchyard, Newton St Loe, Somerset, England.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Katherine Brome Nevill (unknown–1586), Find A Grave: Memorial #184543798 citing Holy Trinity Churchyard, Newton St Loe, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England ; Maintained by Todd Whitesides (contributor 47553735) .
↑ Titled Elizabethans: A Directory of Elizabethan Court, State, and Church. edited by A. Kinney, J. Lawson
Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Page: 250; Chapter: Neville; Image Quote: Neville, Sir Edward (d. 1538) ... Neville married Eleanor, daughter of Andrew, lord Windsor, and widow of Ralph, lord Scrope of Upsall, and left several children. Of his sons, Edward of Newton St. Loe, on the death of Henry, fourth lord Bergavenny, in 1587, claimed the barony, but died 10 Feb. 1589 before he was summoned to parliament. He left, however, by Catherine, daughter of Sir John Brome, a son, also called Edward, who was summoned to parliament as sixth Lord Bergavenny on 25 May 1604. Sir Edward Neville had a second son, Sir Henry Neville of Billingbear, who is separately noticed, and through him he was grandfather of Sir Henry Neville (d. 1615) [q. v.] His four daughters were all married.
Peerage of the United Kingdom and Ireland, Volumes I-IV; The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and The United Kingdom; Page 35; Quote: ... He ( Edward Neville) m., 1stly, Katharine, da. of Sir John Brome, of Halton, Oxon, by Margaret, da. of John Rowse, of Ragley, co. Warwick....
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