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Cecily Elizabeth Shirley 1580–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Winston, Sussex, , England

Death Date: 31 Jul 1662

Death Location: Wherwell, Hampshire, , England

Father: Sir Shirley

Mother: Anne Kempe

Spouse(s): Sir LY55-FHH

Children(s): ANTHONY West, Francis West, John West, Sir WEST, Cecilie West, Anne West, Lucy West, Thomas West, Martha West, John West, William West, Lettice Knollys

In 1580, Cecily Elizabeth Shirley entered the world in Winston, Sussex, , England, born to Sir Thomas The Elder Shirley And Anne Kempe. Cecily Elizabeth Shirley married Sir Thomas Richard Ii West 3Rd Baron De La Warr 1St Govenor Of Colonial Virginia Ly55 Fhh, and had children including Anne West, Anthony West, Cecilie West, Francis West, John West, Lettice Countess Essex Knollys, Lucy West, Martha Eliza Woodard West, Sir Henry De La Warr Ware West, Thomas West, William West. Cecily Elizabeth Shirley passed away in 1662 in Wherwell, Hampshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1580, Cecily Elizabeth Shirley entered the world in Winston, Sussex, , England, born to Sir Thomas The Elder Shirley And Anne Kempe.
  • Cecily Elizabeth Shirley married Sir Thomas Richard Ii West 3Rd Baron De La Warr 1St Govenor Of Colonial Virginia Ly55 Fhh, and had children including Anne West, Anthony West, Cecilie West, Francis West, John West, Lettice Countess Essex Knollys, Lucy West, Martha Eliza Woodard West, Sir Henry De La Warr Ware West, Thomas West, William West.
  • Cecily Elizabeth Shirley passed away in 1662 in Wherwell, Hampshire, , England.

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Cecily Shirley's Ancestors

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Cecily Shirley
1580–1662
Birth Place: Winston, Sussex, , England
Parents
Sir Thomas The Elder Shirley
1542–1612
Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England
Anne Kempe
1544–1623
Olantigh, Wye, Kent, England
Grandparents
William (Sir of Winston, Sussex) Shirley
1510–1551
Wiston, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Mary (Lady of Sundridge, Kent) Isley
1512–1596
Sundridge, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
RICHARD Sussexshire,
1478–1540
Anne Wiston
1484–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir III
1443–1509
Jane Bellingham
1456–1486

Cecily Shirley's Descendants

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Cecily (Elizabeth) Shirley (1580–31 Jul 1662) m. Sir (Thomas Richard II West 3rd Baron de la Warr 1st Govenor of Colonial Virginia) LY55-FHH (9 July 1577–7 June 1618)
  1. 1. ANTHONY West 1605–1652
  2. 2. Francis West 1596–
  3. 3. John West 1600–1659
  4. 4. Sir (Henry De la Warr \ Ware) WEST 1603–1628
  5. 5. Cecilie West 1612–1638
  6. 6. Anne West 1609–1660
  7. 7. Lucy West 1613–1660
  8. 8. Thomas West 1618–1674
  9. 9. Martha (Eliza Woodard) West 1615– m. William (Woodward “The Indian) Interpreter” 1620–1702
    1. 1. Anne (Elizabeth) Woodward 1661–1689
    2. 2. John Woodward 1648–
    3. 3. Martha (Patsy) Woodward 1661–1723 m. Nathaniel West 1655–1723 m. Col. (Gideon) Macon 1648–1727
      1. 1. John (Macon) Sr 1695–1752
      2. 2. Elizabeth Macon 1681–1763
      3. 3. Col. (James) Macon 1701–1768
      4. 4. Gideon (Jr) Macon 1682–1761
      5. 5. William Macon 1690–1693
      6. 6. Martha (Macon Grandmother of Martha) Dandridge 1683–1716 m. Orlando Jones 1681–1719
        1. 1. Frances (Olando Jones) ⭐️ 1710–1785 m. Col. (John E Dandridge) ll 1700–1756
        2. 2. Sarah Jones 1715–1796
        3. 3. Lane Jones 1707–1750
        4. 4. Orlando Jones 1710–1793
      7. 7. William Macon 1693–1773
    4. 4. Philemon (Philip) Woodward 1645–
    5. 5. Samuel Woodward 1651–
    6. 6. Samuel Woodward 1656–
  10. 10. John West 1616–1683
  11. 11. William West 1616–1696
  12. 12. Lettice (Countess Essex) Knollys 1543–1634 m. Sir (Robert (1st Earl of Liecester)) Dudley 1532–1588
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Anne Knollys Knowles Baroness de la Warr 1st Cousin to Queen Elizabeth) KLHW-TQM 1555–1608 m. Sir (Thomas Richard II Sir 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA West , WEST SHIRLEY PLANTATION (Eng-VA), 2nd Baron de la Warr MP a\k\a: Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr S\of William) LT7X-VWH 1556–1602 m. Sir (Thomas Richard II Sir 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA West , WEST SHIRLEY PLANTATION (Eng-VA), 2nd Baron de la Warr MP a\k\a: Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr S\of) William 1556–1602
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas Richard II West 3rd Baron de la Warr 1st Govenor of Colonial Virginia) LY55-FHH 1577–1618 m. Cecily (Elizabeth) Shirley 1580–1662 m. Matachanna ((Rachel)) Powhatan 1600–1669 m. Lady (Cecily) Shirley 1577–1662 m. Rachel ("Matachanna" Powhatan Croshaw, First cousin to Pocahontas) PQXV-VPM 1600–1646
        1. 1. Thomas ("Toby" West, Chief Totopomoi Totopotomy of the Pamunkey Indians (d. Battle of Bloody Run) Primo) PQXK-962 1616–1656 m. Cockacoeske (Cornstalk Powhatan "Queen Anne of the Pamunkey") PQXK-DRV 1634–1686 m. Hester Anderson 1620–1686
        2. 2. Essex West 1616–1660
        3. 3. Martha (Shirley West) (Woodward) 1615–1723
        4. 4. Henry (West 4th Lord) Delaware 1603–1628
        5. 5. Mary West 1605–1695
        6. 6. Matthew West 1598–1659
        7. 7. Cecilie (Cecilia West) (Bryon) 1605–1638
        8. 8. Letitia West 1587–1639
        9. 9. Anne West 1609–1660
        10. 10. John West 1590–1659
        11. 11. Jane West 1605–1650
        12. 12. Cecilie West 1612–1638
        13. 13. Lieut (Col Anthony West) Immigrant 1605–1652
        14. 14. John (West) Immigrant 1606–1648
        15. 15. Elizabeth West 1606–1660
        16. 16. Elizabeth West 1604–1677
        17. 17. Kathryne West 1590–1652
        18. 18. Capt (Francis West Gov Virginia Esq, Deputy Gov, Colony & Dominion of) Virginia 1596–1634
      2. 2. Sir (Knight Capt. Francis West(3), esq., Lt.(Deputy) Governor of) Virginia 1586–1634
    2. 2. Penelope Devereux 1563–1607

Cecily Shirley's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Cecily Elizabeth Shirley in Winston, Sussex, , England
Winston, Sussex, , England
1662
31 Jul 1662
Age 82
Death of Cecily Elizabeth Shirley in Wherwell, Hampshire, , England
Wherwell, Hampshire, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Winston, Sussex, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1662
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, , England

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