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Eleanor Shelley 1520–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Clapham, Sussex, England

Death Date: 15 Apr 1597

Death Location: Hempstead, Medway, Kent, England

Father: Sir Shelley

Mother: Lady Fitzwilliam

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In 1520, Eleanor Shelley entered the world in Clapham, Sussex, England, born to Sir John Of Michelgrove Knight Shelley And Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam. Eleanor Shelley passed away in 1597 in Hempstead, Medway, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Eleanor Shelley entered the world in Clapham, Sussex, England, born to Sir John Of Michelgrove Knight Shelley And Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam.
  • Eleanor Shelley passed away in 1597 in Hempstead, Medway, Kent, England.

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Eleanor Shelley's Ancestors

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Eleanor Shelley
1520–1597
Birth Place: Clapham, Sussex, England
Parents
Sir John of Michelgrove Knight Shelley
1506–1550
Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary Catherine) Fitzwilliam
1510–1558
Milton, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (William of Clapham (De Concher)) Shelley
1480–1549
Bechworth Castle, Clapham, Sussex, England
Lady (Alice Elizabeth de Belknap - Regent of Bardinden) Shelley
1460–1537
Griffe Hall, Warwickshire, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir BELKNAP
1435–1488
Margaret Knollys
1432–1488
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Knollys
1424–1485
Margaret d'Oyley
1353–1449

Eleanor Shelley's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Eleanor Shelley in Clapham, Sussex, England
Clapham, Sussex, England
1597
15 Apr 1597
Age 77
Death of Eleanor Shelley in Hempstead, Medway, Kent, England
Hempstead, Medway, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Clapham, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1597
    Event Place: Hempstead, Medway, Kent, England

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