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Bridget Shelley 1536–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1536

Birth Location: Hungerford, Somerset, England

Death Date: 6 JUN 1621

Death Location: St Mary Churchyard, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England

Father: John Shelley

Mother: Mary FitzWilliam

Spouse(s): Anthony I

Children(s): John Hungerford, Bridget Hungerford, Elizabeth Hungerford, Elizabeth Hungerford, Bridget Hungerford, Joann Hungerford, Anne Hungerford, Edward Hungerford, Jane Hungerford, Sir Jr.

In 1536, Bridget Shelley entered the world in Hungerford, Somerset, England, born to John Shelley And Mary Fitzwilliam. Bridget Shelley married Anthony Hungerford I, and had children including Anne Hungerford, Bridget Hungerford, Edward Hungerford, Elizabeth Hungerford, Jane Hungerford, Joann Hungerford, John Hungerford, Sir Anthony Hungerford Jr. Bridget Shelley passed away in 1621 in St Mary Churchyard, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1536, Bridget Shelley entered the world in Hungerford, Somerset, England, born to John Shelley And Mary Fitzwilliam.
  • Bridget Shelley married Anthony Hungerford I, and had children including Anne Hungerford, Bridget Hungerford, Edward Hungerford, Elizabeth Hungerford, Jane Hungerford, Joann Hungerford, John Hungerford, Sir Anthony Hungerford Jr.
  • Bridget Shelley passed away in 1621 in St Mary Churchyard, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shelley
1506–1550
Birth Location: Michelgrove, Sussex, England
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Mary FitzWilliam
1504–1558
Birth Location: Milton, Berkshire, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Anthony I
1540–1594
Birth Location: Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

John Hungerford
1566–1634
Birth Location: Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England
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Bridget Hungerford
1566–1566
Birth Location: Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England
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Elizabeth Hungerford
1560–1568
Birth Location: Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England
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Elizabeth Hungerford
1568–1634
Birth Location: Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England
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Bridget Hungerford
1580–1621
Birth Location: Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England
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Joann Hungerford
1568–1630
Birth Location: Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England
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Anne Hungerford
1574–1583
Birth Location: Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England
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Edward Hungerford
1596–1648
Birth Location: Corsham, Wiltshire, England
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Jane Hungerford
1572–1622
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Sir Jr.
1567–1627
Birth Location: Black Bourton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
SJ

Bridget Shelley's Ancestors

Self
Bridget Shelley
1536–1621
Birth Place: Hungerford, Somerset, England
Parents
John Shelley
1506–1550
Michelgrove, Sussex, England
Mary FitzWilliam
1504–1558
Milton, Berkshire, Kent, England
Grandparents
William Shelley
1480–1549
Clapham, Sussex, England
Alice Belknap
1481–1538
England
William FitzWilliam
1460–1534
Milton, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Mildred Sackville
1480–1532
Withyham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Shelley
1451–1527
Elizabeth Michelgrove
1458–1513
Henry Esquire
1425–1488
Margaret Knollys
1430–1488
John Norton
1407–1505
Eleanor Villiers
1410–1461
Richard Sackville
1460–1524
Isabel Dygges
1462–1524
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Villiers
1389–1480
Joan Bellers
1396–1475

Bridget Shelley's Descendants

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Bridget Shelley (1536–6 JUN 1621) m. Anthony (Hungerford) I (ABT 1540–1594)
  1. 1. John Hungerford 1566–1634 m. Mary (Anne) Berkeley 1557–1628
    1. 1. Lady (Bridgett Fettiplace) Hungerford 1580–1635 m. William Lisle 1569–1636
      1. 1. Rose Lisle 1593–1668 m. John (of Colchester) Jennings 1590–1664
        1. 1. John Jennings 1617–1686 m. Ann (Palgrave) Youngs 1621–1686
        2. 2. George Jennings 1615–1615
        3. 3. Thomas Jennings 1615–1663
        4. 4. Sara Jennings 1619–1619
        5. 5. Mathew Jennings 1619–
        6. 6. Agnes Jennings 1621–
        7. 7. John Jennings 1616–1664 m. Fear Robinson 1616–1670
        8. 8. Margaret Jennings 1632–1743
        9. 9. Steven Jennings 1633–1738
        10. 10. Humphrey Jennings 1618–
        11. 11. Joshua (Jennings) I 1620–1675 m. Mary Williams 1627–1697 m. Mary Williams 1625–1697
      2. 2. Edward Lisle 1604–1704 m. Edward Lisle 1606–
      3. 3. Richard Lisle 1606–1706 m. Richard Lisle 1608–
      4. 4. Daniel Lisle 1602–1665 m. Daniel Lisle 1604–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Lisle 1608–1678 m. Mister 1606–
      6. 6. William Lisle 1598–1665 m. Mary Lowe 1620–1716
      7. 7. Bridget Lisle 1612–
      8. 8. Mary Lisle 1614–
      9. 9. Chas Lisle 1621–
      10. 10. John Lyle 1600–1664 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hobart 1609–1633 m. Barbara Edingtone 1610– m. Lady (Alicia) Beconsawe 1605–1689
    2. 2. John Hungerford 1587–
    3. 3. Constantia Hungerford 1589–1613
    4. 4. Mary Hungerford 1582–1651 m. John Lucy 1578– m. Henry Harmon-Harman 1580–1648
    5. 5. Barbara Hungerford 1591–1644 m. Thomas Sackville 1571–1646
    6. 6. Anthony Hungerford –1653 m. Elizabeth Lucy 1587–1618
    7. 7. Elizabeth Hungerford 1593–1665 m. John (Richards) Knight 1588–1626
    8. 8. Mary Hungerford 1595–1688 m. William Platt 1592–1637 m. Edward Tooker 1595–1664
  2. 2. Bridget Hungerford 1566–1566
  3. 3. Elizabeth Hungerford 1560–1568
  4. 4. Elizabeth Hungerford 1568–1634
  5. 5. Bridget Hungerford 1580–1621
  6. 6. Joann Hungerford 1568–1630 m. Master 1564–
  7. 7. Anne Hungerford 1574–1583
  8. 8. Edward Hungerford 1596–1648 m. Margaret Halliday 1603–1672
  9. 9. Jane Hungerford 1572–1622 m. Thomas Farley 1558– m. Thomas Farley 1570–1659
  10. 10. Sir (Anthony Hungerford) Jr. 1567–1627 m. Sara Crouch 1570–1627 m. Lady (Lucy) Hungerford 1560–1627

Bridget Shelley's Timeline

3 Records

1536
1536
Birth of Bridget Shelley in Hungerford, Somerset, England
Hungerford, Somerset, England
1621
4 JUN 1621
Age 85
Death of Bridget Shelley in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
1621
6 JUN 1621
Age 85
Burial of Bridget Shelley in St Mary Churchyard, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
St Mary Churchyard, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Hungerford, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1621
    Event Place: Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1621
    Event Place: St Mary Churchyard, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
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