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Elizabeth Foote 1527–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Yaxley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 May 1576

Death Location: Caundle-Bishop, Dorset, England

Father: Sir VIII

Mother: Lady Knowles

Spouse(s): John Sherman

Children(s): Elizabeth Sherman

Elizabeth Foote was born in 1527 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Henry Wood Keeper Of Falcons For King Henry Viii And Lady Joan Knowles. Elizabeth Foote married John Sherman, and had children including Elizabeth Sherman. Elizabeth Foote passed away in 1576 in Caundle-Bishop, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Foote was born in 1527 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Henry Wood Keeper Of Falcons For King Henry Viii And Lady Joan Knowles.
  • Elizabeth Foote married John Sherman, and had children including Elizabeth Sherman.
  • Elizabeth Foote passed away in 1576 in Caundle-Bishop, Dorset, England.

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Elizabeth Foote's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Foote
1527–1576
Birth Place: Yaxley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Henry Wood, "Keeper of Falcons" for King Henry VIII
1500–1575
Branford, Haverhill, Suffolk, England
Lady (Joan) Knowles
1510–1592
Branford, Haverhill, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Foote's Descendants

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Elizabeth Foote (1527–6 May 1576) m. John Sherman (1524–10 September 1587)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sherman 1546–1616 m. Sir (Robert William (Barbor) Barber, Earl of) Suffolk 1541–1615
    1. 1. Katherine Barber 1566–1606 m. Thomas Lawson 1555–1605
      1. 1. Anna Lawson 1585–1625 m. Samuel (I Ironmonger, son of) William 1580–1626

Elizabeth Foote's Timeline

4 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Elizabeth Foote in Yaxley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Yaxley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1559
20 Aug 1559
Age 32
Elizabeth Foote was baptized in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
1576
1576
Age 49
Death of Elizabeth Foote in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1576
6 May 1576
Age 49
Burial of Elizabeth Foote in Caundle-Bishop, Dorset, England
Caundle-Bishop, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Yaxley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1559
    Event Place: Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 May 1576
    Event Place: Caundle-Bishop, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

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