He married Magdalen, daughter of Sir Richard Newport (died 1570) of High Ercall, Shropshire in 1581. His eldest son, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury was born on 3 March 1583 at Eyton on Severn near Wroxeter, Shropshire.
He wedded Magdalen, daughter of Sir Richard Newport (deceased 1570) of High Ercall, Shropshire in 1581. His eldest son, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury was born on 3 March 1583 at Eyton on Severn near Wroxeter, Shropshire.