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Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield 1521–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 November 1521

Birth Location: West Butterwick, Owston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 July 1549

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir VI

Mother: Lady Stanley

Spouse(s): Anne Buterwick, Lady Surrey, Lady Allison

Children(s): Sir Sheffield, John Sheffield, Elizabeth Sheffield, Denzil Holles, Lady Sheffield

The story of Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield began in 1521 in West Butterwick, Owston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield married Anne De Vere Brock Baroness Sheffield Of Buterwick, Lady Frances De Vere Countess Of Surrey, Lady Mary Allison, and had children including Denzil W Holles, Eleanor Sheffield, Elizabeth Sheffield, John Sheffield, Lady Eleanor Sheffield, Sir Thomas Sheffield. Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield passed away in 1549 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield began in 1521 in West Butterwick, Owston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield married Anne De Vere Brock Baroness Sheffield Of Buterwick, Lady Frances De Vere Countess Of Surrey, Lady Mary Allison, and had children including Denzil W Holles, Eleanor Sheffield, Elizabeth Sheffield, John Sheffield, Lady Eleanor Sheffield, Sir Thomas Sheffield.
  • Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield passed away in 1549 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Edmund Sheffield's Ancestors

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Edmund Sheffield
1521–1549
Birth Place: West Butterwick, Owston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Robert Sheffield VI
1483–1531
Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Jane) Stanley
1500–1557
Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Robert, Speaker of the House of Commons Sheffield Commander at the Battle of Stoke Sir) Knight
1440–1518
Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
Ellen Delves
1461–1523
Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
George Stanley
1460–1503
Knowsley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Strange
1463–1514
Knockin, Oswestry, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Iii
1430–1502
Lady 16G
1438–1474
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edmund Sheffield's Descendants

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Edmund (1st Lord of Butterwicke) Sheffield (22 November 1521–19 July 1549) m. Anne (De Vere Brock, Baroness Sheffield, of) Buterwick (1522–14 February 1571) m. Lady (Frances De Vere, Countess of) Surrey (1517–30 Jun 1577) m. Lady (Mary) Allison (1530–14 February 1571)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Sheffield 1545–1598 m. Mary (Allison) (Sheffield) 1560– m. Anne Hodsell 1550–1624 m. Lady (Anne) Hodsoll 1553–1624
    1. 1. Sir (Edmund Sheffield Sheffeyld 1st Earl of) Mulgrave 1580–1630 m. Thomazine (Mathew) Cordett 1586–1632
      1. 1. Amos Sheffield 1627–1708 m. Anna Pearce 1674–1706 m. Mary Duffin 1635–
        1. 1. WILLIAM SHEFFIELD 1700–1770 m. Martha Tabor 1700–1756 m. Mary Adams 1699–1754
        2. 2. Anna Sheffield 1706–1706
        3. 3. Sarah Sheffield 1695–
        4. 4. John ((Captain)) Sheffield 1698–1770
        5. 5. Susanna Sheffield 1697–
        6. 6. Ruth Sheffield 1703–1774 m. Benjamin Weaver 1702–1774
        7. 7. Mary Sheffield 1701–1735
        8. 8. Francis Sheffield 1662–1721
    2. 2. Edward Sheffield 1587–1621
    3. 3. George Sheffield 1584–
  2. 2. John Sheffield –1568
  3. 3. Elizabeth Sheffield 1546–1595
  4. 4. Denzil (W) Holles 1546–1595
  5. 5. Lady (Eleanor) Sheffield 1537–1595

Edmund Sheffield's Timeline

4 Records

1521
22 November 1521
Birth of Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield in Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1521
22 November 1521
Birth of Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield in West Butterwick, Owston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
West Butterwick, Owston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1549
31 Jul 1549 "Murdered during Kett's Rebellion"
Age 28
Death of Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield in Bishops gate Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Bishops gate Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England
1549
19 July 1549
Age 28
Death of Edmund 1st Lord of Butterwicke Sheffield in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1521
    Event Place: Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1521
    Event Place: West Butterwick, Owston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1549 "Murdered during Kett's Rebellion"
    Event Place: Bishops gate Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1549
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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