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Countess Elizabeth Wright 1551–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Plowland Holderness, York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 March 1598

Death Location: Yaxley, Eye, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robte Wrighte

Mother: Elizabeth Tharp

Spouse(s): Earl Sherman

Children(s): Lady Sherman

Countess Elizabeth Wright was born in 1551 in Plowland Holderness, York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robte Wrighte And Elizabeth Grace Thorpe Tharp. Countess Elizabeth Wright married Earl William Ii The Elder Fitzhenry Sherman, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Sherman. Countess Elizabeth Wright passed away in 1598 in Yaxley, Eye, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Countess Elizabeth Wright was born in 1551 in Plowland Holderness, York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robte Wrighte And Elizabeth Grace Thorpe Tharp.
  • Countess Elizabeth Wright married Earl William Ii The Elder Fitzhenry Sherman, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Sherman.
  • Countess Elizabeth Wright passed away in 1598 in Yaxley, Eye, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Countess Wright's Ancestors

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Countess Wright
1551–1598
Birth Place: Plowland Holderness, York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robte Wrighte
–1598
Elizabeth (Grace Thorpe) Tharp
1530–1611
Plowland, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Thorpe
1500–1565
Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Elizabeth de Vere) Brooke
1503–1542
Cobham Hall , Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Blount
1470–1508
Elizabeth Ford
1480–1532
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Countess Wright's Descendants

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Countess (Elizabeth) Wright (1551–29 March 1598) m. Earl (William II 'the Elder' Fitzhenry) Sherman (1538–1602)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Sherman 1570–1657 m. James Buck 1555–1657
    1. 1. William (P.) Buck 1585–1658 m. Elizabeth (Malyme Mileham) Leach 1585–1674
      1. 1. Isaac (William) Buck 1601–1695 m. Frances (Marsh) (Buck) 1615–1645
        1. 1. 'Benjamin' (Thomas Buck) Sr 1682–1755 m. Elizabeth Howard –1760
        2. 2. James Buck 1665–1689
        3. 3. Deborah (Buck Merritt) (Goody) 1665–1702
        4. 4. Benjamin (Thomas) Buck 1659–1701
        5. 5. Jonathan BUCK 1652–1703
        6. 6. Elizabeth Buck 1661–1705
        7. 7. Mehitable Buck 1657–1708
        8. 8. Ruth Buck 1653–1717
        9. 9. Howard (Thomas) Buck 1640–1755
        10. 10. Deacon (Isaac Buck) Jr 1654–1689
        11. 11. Joseph Buck 1658–1696
        12. 12. Maj (Isaac) Buck 1678–1761
        13. 13. Benjamin (Thomas) Buck 1656–1701
        14. 14. Jonathan Buck 1696–
        15. 15. Benjamin Buck 1650–1696
        16. 16. Mehitable Buck 1657–1685
        17. 17. Joseph Buck 1657–1691
        18. 18. John Buck 1659–1697
        19. 19. Thomas Buck 1652–1701
        20. 20. James Buck 1659–1696
        21. 21. Benjamin Buck 1656–1720
        22. 22. Thomas Buck 1656–1737

Countess Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Countess Elizabeth Wright in Plowland Holderness, York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Plowland Holderness, York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1598
29 March 1598
Age 47
Death of Countess Elizabeth Wright in Yaxley, Eye, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Yaxley, Eye, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Plowland Holderness, York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Feb
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1598
    Event Place: Yaxley, Eye, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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