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Beatrice Shirley 1512–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Thakeham, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1556

Death Location: Vachrey Park Manor, Cranley, Surreyshire, England

Father: Richard Shirley

Mother: Anne Shelley

Spouse(s): Sir Bray

Children(s): Sir Bray

In 1512, Beatrice Shirley entered the world in Thakeham, Sussex, England, born to Richard Shirley And Anne Shelley. Beatrice Shirley married Sir Edmund Edward Bray, and had children including Sir John Bray. Beatrice Shirley passed away in 1556 in Vachrey Park Manor, Cranley, Surreyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1512, Beatrice Shirley entered the world in Thakeham, Sussex, England, born to Richard Shirley And Anne Shelley.
  • Beatrice Shirley married Sir Edmund Edward Bray, and had children including Sir John Bray.
  • Beatrice Shirley passed away in 1556 in Vachrey Park Manor, Cranley, Surreyshire, England.

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Beatrice Shirley's Ancestors

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Beatrice Shirley
1512–1556
Birth Place: Thakeham, Sussex, England
Parents
Richard Shirley
1478–1540
Steyning, Sussex, England
Anne Shelley
1484–1540
Michelgrove, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Ralph Shirley
1443–1510
Sussex, England
Jane Bellingham
1456–
Burneshead, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Sir (John) Shelley
1448–1525
Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Michelgrove
1450–1518
Sussex, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Beatrice Shirley's Descendants

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Beatrice Shirley (1512–1556) m. Sir (Edmund Edward) Bray (1504–1 Dec 1558)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Bray 1534–1615 m. Margaret Haslonde 1536–1588
    1. 1. Mary Bray 1564–1629 m. Thomas Whitney 1560–1637
      1. 1. John Whitney 1589–1673 m. Elinor Arnold 1599–1659
        1. 1. Benjamin Whitney 1643–1723 m. Jane Poor 1647–1690

Beatrice Shirley's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Beatrice Shirley in Thakeham, Sussex, England
Thakeham, Sussex, England
1556
1556
Age 44
Death of Beatrice Shirley in Vachrey Park Manor, Cranley, Surreyshire, England
Vachrey Park Manor, Cranley, Surreyshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Thakeham, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Vachrey Park Manor, Cranley, Surreyshire, England

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