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Catherine Tasburgh, in religion Cecilia.
Born: in London.
Died: 1682-96 in Ghent.

father: Sir John Tasburgh of Suffolk
mother: Mary Beaumont of Grace Dieu, Leics

Benedictines, Ghent choir nun.
She was clothed 22 Nov 1667, aged 18.

She professed 5 Oct 1669, aged 20.

She was the sister of Elisabeth Tasburgh.
She was the aunt of Mary Tasburgh.
She was the kinswoman of Maisey Bartlett, Winifred Bartlett.
She was the cousin of Mary Bedingfield.
She was the great aunt of Catherine Bartlett, Winifred Bartlett, Margaret Tasburgh, Mary Tasburgh.
She was the niece of Agnes Tasburg.

Sources: Ghent Annals: 43; RAG K2293: 73r, 100v.

Family tree (Beaumont of Thringston)
Family tree (Tasburgh)