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Edward Shelley 1480–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1480

Birth Location: Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 OCT 1540

Death Location: England

Father: John Shelley

Mother: Elizabeth Michelgrove

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The story of Edward Shelley began in 1480 in Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. Edward Shelley passed away in 1540 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Shelley began in 1480 in Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom.
  • Edward Shelley passed away in 1540 in England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Shelley's Ancestors

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Edward Shelley
1480–1540
Birth Place: Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Shelley
1455–1526
Clapham, Sussex, England
Elizabeth Michelgrove
1460–1518
Clapham, Sussex, England
Grandparents
John (Gilbert) Shelley
1428–1515
Rye, Sussex, England
Béatrice Hawkwood
1430–1454
Rye, Sussex, England
John Michelgrove
1436–1459
Penhurst, Sussex, England
Mary Sidney
1428–1478
Penshurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Shelley
1402–1517
Elizabeth Petit
1406–1517
John Hawkwood
1407–1464
Margaret Heddingham
1412–1464
John Fauconer
1400–1459
Joan Shoyerwell
1400–1459
William Sidney
1389–1449
Cecily Mitchell
1385–1446
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pettit
1380–1455
Margaret Trenowith
1400–1471

Edward Shelley's Timeline

3 Records

1480
ABT 1480
Birth of Edward Shelley in Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1540
9 OCT 1540
Age 60
Death of Edward Shelley in Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1540
10 OCT 1540
Age 60
Burial of Edward Shelley in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1480
    Event Place: Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 OCT 1540
    Event Place: Sussex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 OCT 1540
    Event Place: England

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