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Elizabeth Downes 1496–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Parva, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1562

Death Location: England

Father: Robert Downes

Mother: Margaret Neville

Spouse(s): Robert Marsham

Children(s): Ann Marsham

In 1496, Elizabeth Downes entered the world in Parva, Norfolk, England, born to Robert Downes And Margaret Neville. Elizabeth Downes married Robert Marsham, and had children including Ann Marsham. Elizabeth Downes passed away in 1562 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1496, Elizabeth Downes entered the world in Parva, Norfolk, England, born to Robert Downes And Margaret Neville.
  • Elizabeth Downes married Robert Marsham, and had children including Ann Marsham.
  • Elizabeth Downes passed away in 1562 in England.

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Elizabeth Downes's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Downes
1496–1562
Birth Place: Parva, Norfolk, England
Parents
Robert Downes
1462–1524
Melton Parva, Norfolk, England
Margaret Neville
1466–1534
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Robert ((Sir)) Downes
1448–1495
Downes, Cheshire, England
Emma (De) Boothe
1440–1530
Eccles, Lancashire, England
John, (1st Marquess of Montagu) Neville
1428–1471
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Isabella Elizabeth "Isabel" Ingoldsthorpe, Lady of Salisbury,Heiress of Ingoldsthorpe, Countess Salisbury, Northumberland & Warwick, 2nd Marchioness) of
1435–1476
Borough Green, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Worth
1400–1459
Matilda Marin
1420–1460
Robert Bothe
1385–1460
Dulcia Venables
1396–1463
Richard Neville
1400–1460
Alice Montagu
1406–1462
Sir Cambridgeshire
–1456
Joan Tibetot
1425–1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Downes
1376–1436
Agnes Hulme
1380–1440
Ralph Raby
1364–1425
Joan Beaufort
1375–1440
Thomas Montague
1388–1428
Eleonore Holland
1375–1410
Thomas Ingoldisthorpe
1384–1422
Margaret Pole
1400–1426
John Tiptoft
1400–1442
Joyce Cherlton
1403–1446

Elizabeth Downes's Descendants

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Elizabeth Downes (1496–1562) m. Robert Marsham (1492–1562)
  1. 1. Ann Marsham 1526–1573 m. William ((Sir)) Drake 1526–1555
    1. 1. William Drake 1553–1616 m. Joan Merrylls 1557–1618
      1. 1. Robert Drake 1581–1668 m. Susan Koop 1585–1622
        1. 1. Capt. (Francis) Drake 1615–1687 m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Walker 1625–1688

Elizabeth Downes's Timeline

2 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Elizabeth Downes in Parva, Norfolk, England
Parva, Norfolk, England
1562
1562
Age 66
Death of Elizabeth Downes in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Parva, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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