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Arthur Sheldon 1576 – 1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1576

Birth Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 10 Jun 1651

Death Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

Father: Lord Sheldon

Mother: Helen Woodcock

Spouse(s): Barbara Woodcock

Children(s): Radulphus Sheldon

In 1576, Arthur Sheldon entered the world in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, born to Lord Roger Sheldon and Helen Woodcock. Arthur Sheldon married Barbara Woodcock, and had children including Radulphus "Ralph" Sheldon. Arthur Sheldon passed away in 1651 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1576, Arthur Sheldon entered the world in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, born to Lord Roger Sheldon and Helen Woodcock.
  • Arthur Sheldon married Barbara Woodcock, and had children including Radulphus "Ralph" Sheldon.
  • Arthur Sheldon passed away in 1651 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Sheldon
1550 – 1623
Birth Location: Monyash, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
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Helen Woodcock
1561 – 1628
Birth Location: Ashford,Bakewell,Derbyshire,England
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Woodcock
1575 – 1615
Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
BW

Children(s)

Radulphus Sheldon
1605 – 1651
Birth Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England
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Arthur Sheldon's Ancestors

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Arthur Sheldon
1576 – 1651
Birth Place: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Lord Roger Sheldon
1550 – 1623
Monyash, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Helen Woodcock
1561 – 1628
Ashford,Bakewell,Derbyshire,England
Grandparents
Lord (Richard aka Ralph) Sheldon
1550 – 1623
Monyash, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Dorothy (Alsop Sheldon) Hurte
1525 – 1580
Derby, Derbyshire, , England
John Woodcock
1515 – 1605
Fakenham, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Edgington
– 1582
Ellastone, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sheldon
1525 – 1555
Margarete\Margaret Barker
1529 – 1545
Thomas Hurte
1505 – 1539
Hellena Wright
1509 – 1536
Sir Woodcock
1489 – 1542
Dorothy Kuerden
1489 – 1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sheldon
1495 – 1572
Margaret Barker
1505 – 1558
Thomas Littleton
1464 – 1529
Maryann
1473 – 1560
Lord Wright
1488 – 1551
Olive Dagenham
1487 – 1560

Arthur Sheldon's Descendants

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Arthur Sheldon (10 Jan 1576 – 10 Jun 1651) m. Barbara Woodcock (1575 – 1615)
  1. 1. Radulphus ("Ralph") Sheldon (Jan 1605 – 15 January 1651)
    1. 1. Isaac Sheldon (1 Jan 1629/30 – 27 JUL 1708) m. Mary Woodford (24 JAN 1636 – 17 APR 1684)
      1. 1. Capt (John B) Sheldon (5 Dec 1658 – 5 Dec 1705) m. Deliverance (Sarah) Palmer (20 May 1664 – 7 Jun 1717)
        1. 1. Deacon (Isaac) Sheldon (26 August 1686 – 25 Aug 1752) m. Susannah Potter (28 Jun 1688 – 03 Jan 1733)

Arthur Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1576
10 Jan 1576
Birth of Arthur Sheldon in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
1651
10 Jun 1651
Age 75
Death of Arthur Sheldon in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1576
    Event Place: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1651
    Event Place: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
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