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Alice Belknap 1475 – 1537 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 MAR 1537

Death Location: Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Oston

Mother: Margaret Knolles

Spouse(s): William Shelley

Children(s): John Shelley, Richard Shelley, Thomas Shelley, James Shelley, Edward Shelley, Elizabeth Schelley, Anes Knight, Margaret Shelley, Shelley None, John Shelley, Katherine Shelley

In 1475, Alice Belknap entered the world in Sussex, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Belkap of Oston and Margaret Knolles. Alice Belknap married William Clapham Shelley, and had children including John Shelley, Richard Shelley, Thomas Shelley, James Shelley, Edward Shelley, Elizabeth Schelley, Anes Knight, Margaret Shelley, Shelley, John Shelley, Katherine Shelley. Alice Belknap passed away in 1537 in Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1475, Alice Belknap entered the world in Sussex, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Belkap of Oston and Margaret Knolles.
  • Alice Belknap married William Clapham Shelley, and had children including John Shelley, Richard Shelley, Thomas Shelley, James Shelley, Edward Shelley, Elizabeth Schelley, Anes Knight, Margaret Shelley, Shelley, John Shelley, Katherine Shelley.
  • Alice Belknap passed away in 1537 in Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Oston
1428 – 1488
Birth Location: Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Knolles
1432 – 1488
Birth Location: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

William Shelley
1480 – 1549
Birth Location: Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Shelley
1486 – 1550
Birth Location: Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Shelley
1487 – 1581
Birth Location: Malta, Malta
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Thomas Shelley
1489 – 1560
Birth Location: Mapledurham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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James Shelley
1489 –
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Edward Shelley
1491 –
Birth Location: Mapledurham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Schelley
1495 –
Birth Location: Michelgrove, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Anes Knight
1496 – 1543
Birth Location: Betchworth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Shelley
1499 –
Birth Location: Mapledurham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Shelley None
1504 –
Birth Location: Michelgrove, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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John Shelley
1508 – 1550
Birth Location: Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Katherine Shelley
1509 –
Birth Location: Mapledurham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Belknap's Ancestors

Self
Alice Belknap
1475 – 1537
Birth Place: Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Belkap of Oston
1428 – 1488
Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Knolles
1432 – 1488
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Knollys
1390 – 1445
North Mymms, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Isabell d'Oyley
1390 – 1445
Hambleden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas London
1360 – 1435
Joan
1365 – 1405
William d'Oyly
1342 – 1424
Isabella More
1374 – 1424
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Knolles
1312 – 1407
Catherine Beverly
1335 – 1435
Lady Corbie
1343 – 1405
Thomas d'Oyly
1315 – 1384
Alice Atlude
1325 –
Elizabeth Hynton
1329 –

Alice Belknap's Descendants

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Alice Belknap (1475 – 7 MAR 1537) m. William (Clapham) Shelley (1480 – BEF 10 MAY 1549)
  1. 1. John Shelley (ABT 1486 – 16 DEC 1550) m. Mary FitzWilliam (1500 – ABT 1565) m. Mary FitzWilliam (1510 – 1562)
    1. 1. William Shelley (14 SEP 1518 – 15 APR 1597) m. Jane Lingen (ABT 1518 – ABT 1600) m. Mary (Margaret) Wriothesley (1518 – ABT 1600)
    2. 2. Eleanor Shelley (ABT 1525 – ) m. Thomas Norton (ABT 1527 – ABT 1600) m. Richard Shirley (1478 – 10 NOV 1540) m. George Colton (ABT 1515 – ) m. George Colton (ABT 1530 – ABT 1600) m. George Colton m. Richard Sherley (ABT 1525 – ) m. Living m. Living
    3. 3. Bridgett Shelley (1526 – 4 JUN 1621) m. Sir (Anthony K) Hungerford (1525 – 25 MAY 1594) m. Thomas Townsend (1 OCT 1534 – 12 JUN 1591)
    4. 4. John Shelley (ABT 1527 – 27 AUG 1592) m. Eleanor Lovell (6 JUN 1565 – 12 DEC 1604)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Shelley (ABT 1558 – UNKNOWN) m. Thomas Timperleigh (ABT 1585 – )
      2. 2. Henry Shelley (1562 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Shelley) Apsley (1564 – ABT 1620)
      4. 4. John (ABT 1565 – )
      5. 5. Robert Shelley (4 MAR 1566 – 20 NOV 1642) m. Alice Tassell (1586 – JAN 1639)
        1. 1. Ann (Shelly) Shirley (1603 – )
        2. 2. Robert Shelley (1612 – 6 SEP 1692) m. Judith Garnett (1608 – 1668) m. Susanna Dimmick (1635 – 6 SEP 1692)
      6. 6. John (( Baronet)) Shelly (ABT 1585 – 20 NOV 1642) m. Jane Reresby (ABT 1589 – )
      7. 7. Robert Shelly (1586 – 1636) m. Alice Tassell (1586 – JAN 1639)
        1. 1. Margaret Shelley (1604 – )
        2. 2. Margaret Shelley (ABT 1604 – 1634)
        3. 3. Anne Shelley (1612 – 1660)
        4. 4. Anne Shelley (17 AUG 1612 – 9 DEC 1668) m. Richard Foxwell (1610 – 7 APR 1668)
        5. 5. Anne Shelley (1633 – 1647)
        6. 6. Ann Foxwell (1635 – 1635)
        7. 7. Hannah Shelley (2 JUL 1637 – 5 APR 1709) m. David Linnell (1627 – 30 JUN 1667) m. John Davis (15 MAR 1628 – JAN 1703) m. Nicolas Linnel (1647 – )
      8. 8. John Shelly (1586 – 20 NOV 1642)
      9. 9. Henry Shelley (ABT 1588 – UNKNOWN)
      10. 10. Elizabeth Shelley (1590 – )
    5. 5. James Shelley (ABT 1531 – ) m. Eleanor Lovell (6 JUN 1565 – 12 DEC 1604)
    6. 6. Sarah Perry (1532 – 1581)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Shelley (ABT 1532 – ) m. Thomas Guildford (ABT 1532 – 15 JUN 1574)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Shelley (ABT 1533 – From 1537 to 1614) m. Thomas Guildford (1533 – 15 JUN 1574)
    9. 9. Richard Shelley (ABT 1534 – 8 OCT 1594) m. Dorothy Hill (ABT 1533 – 4 JUN 1600)
    10. 10. Margaret Shelly (ABT 1535 – 1586) m. Edward Gage (1539 – )
    11. 11. Mary Shelley (ABT 1537 – ) m. George Cotton (1532 – ABT 1600) m. Living
    12. 12. Alice Shelley (1549 – )
  2. 2. Richard Shelley (1487 – 1581)
  3. 3. Thomas Shelley (ABT 1489 – ABT 1560) m. Mary Copeley (<1493> – ABT 1560) m. Mary Copley (1499 – )
  4. 4. James Shelley (ABT 1489 – )
  5. 5. Edward Shelley (ABT 1491 – )
  6. 6. Elizabeth Schelley (1495 – ) m. Roger Copley (1473 – BEF 1512) m. Roger Copley (ABT 1473 – 1560)
  7. 7. Anes Knight (1496 – 1543) m. William Browne (1441 – ) m. William Browne (1470 – 19 NOV 1506)
  8. 8. Margaret Shelley (ABT 1499 – ) m. <Living>
  9. 9. Shelley (ABT 1504 – )
  10. 10. John Shelley (ABT 1508 – 16 DEC 1550) m. Mary FitzWilliam (1500 – ABT 1565) m. Mary FitzWilliam (1500 – 1561) m. Mary FitzWilliam (1510 – 1562)
    1. 1. Margaret Shelley (1535 – )
    2. 2. Richard Shelley (ABT 1522 – )
    3. 3. Anne Shelley (ABT 1525 – )
    4. 4. Eleonor Shelley (1528 – 15 APR 1597) m. George Colton (1523 – )
    5. 5. James Shelley (ABT 1531 – )
    6. 6. Katherine Shelley (EST 1550 – ) m. Edward Hammond (ABT 1548 – )
    7. 7. Alice Shelley (ABT 1553 – ) m. Thomas Randall (ABT 1551 – )
  11. 11. Katherine Shelley (1509 – ) m. Henry Browne (1502 – 1557)

Alice Belknap's Timeline

3 Records

1475
1475
Birth of Alice Belknap in Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1513
31 JUL 1513
Age 38
Burial of Alice Belknap in Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1537
7 MAR 1537
Age 62
Death of Alice Belknap in Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Sussex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1537
    Event Place: Sussex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1513
    Event Place: Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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