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Edward Purefoy the Elder 1494–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1494

Birth Location: Shalstone, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1568

Death Location: Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: Nicholas Purefoy

Mother: Alice Denton

Spouse(s): Lady Fettiplace

Children(s): Lady Purefoy

Edward Purefoy the Elder was born in 1494 in Shalstone, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Nicholas Purefoy And Alice Denton. Edward Purefoy the Elder married Lady Anne Fettiplace, and had children including Lady Mary Purefoy. Edward Purefoy the Elder passed away in 1568 in Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Purefoy the Elder was born in 1494 in Shalstone, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Nicholas Purefoy And Alice Denton.
  • Edward Purefoy the Elder married Lady Anne Fettiplace, and had children including Lady Mary Purefoy.
  • Edward Purefoy the Elder passed away in 1568 in Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Edward Elder's Ancestors

Self
Edward Elder
1494–1568
Birth Place: Shalstone, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Nicholas Purefoy
1476–1547
Shalstone, Buckinghamshire, England
Alice Denton
1475–1507
Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
John Purefoy
1448–1491
Shalstone, Buckinghamshire, England
Joan Wistowe
1442–1547
Shalstone, Buckinghamshire, England
John Denton
1453–1497
Buckinghamshire, England
Isabell Brome
1454–1540
Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wistowe
1420–1450
Allison Jon
1420–1450
William Denton
1424–1461
Agnes Baldington
1428–1487
John Jr.
1415–1469
Beatrix Shirley
1414–1483
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1380–1468
Joan Rodye
1386–
Sir Shirley
1392–1443
Joan Basset
1390–1419

Edward Elder's Descendants

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Edward (Purefoy the) Elder (13 Jan 1494–11 Jun 1568) m. Lady (Anne) Fettiplace (16 Jul 1496–3 Aug 1568)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary) Purefoy 1533–1579 m. Sir (Thomas Thorne of) Durham 1537–1588
    1. 1. Lady (Sybill) Thorne 1554–1634 m. Sir (William Fairechilde) Jacobs 1549–1580
      1. 1. Richard Jacob 1572–1663 m. Winefrede (Elizabeth) Chambers 1573–1669
        1. 1. Nicholas (Jacob) Innkeeper 1604–1657 m. Mary (Clarke) Gilman 1609–1681

Edward Elder's Timeline

2 Records

1494
13 Jan 1494
Birth of Edward Purefoy the Elder in Shalstone, Buckinghamshire, England
Shalstone, Buckinghamshire, England
1568
11 Jun 1568
Age 74
Death of Edward Purefoy the Elder in Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England
Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1494
    Event Place: Shalstone, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1568
    Event Place: Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England

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