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Elizabeth Petit 1406–1517 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1406

Birth Location: Philleigh, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: SEP 1517

Death Location: Saint Dunstan and All Saints Church, Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Pettit

Mother: Margaret Trenowith

Spouse(s): Robert Shelley

Children(s): John Shelley, John Shelley, Thomas Shelley, John Shelley, Charles Shelley, Mary Shelley

The story of Elizabeth Petit began in 1406 in Philleigh, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Elizabeth Petit married Robert Shelley, and had children including Charles Edward Shelley, John Gilbert Shelley, John Shelley, Mary Shelley, Thomas Shelley. Elizabeth Petit passed away in 1517 in Saint Dunstan and All Saints Church, Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Petit began in 1406 in Philleigh, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
  • Elizabeth Petit married Robert Shelley, and had children including Charles Edward Shelley, John Gilbert Shelley, John Shelley, Mary Shelley, Thomas Shelley.
  • Elizabeth Petit passed away in 1517 in Saint Dunstan and All Saints Church, Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Petit's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Petit
1406–1517
Birth Place: Philleigh, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Pettit
1380–1455
Philleigh, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Trenowith
1400–1471
Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Petit
1362–1429
Philleigh, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (de) Roscarrock
1360–1398
Port Isaac, Cornwall, England
Ralph (De) Trenoweth
1373–1427
Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Jane Basset
1372–1430
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Michael Petyt
1342–1373
Amicia Bloyou
1339–1366
Ralph Roscarrock
1340–1408
Isabel Govily
1345–
John Trenoweth
1344–1375
Jane Treiago
1346–1375
William Basset
1337–1384
Margaret Fleming
1347–1387
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Petit's Descendants

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Elizabeth Petit (1406–SEP 1517) m. Robert Shelley (1402–SEP 1517)
  1. 1. John (Gilbert) Shelley 1428–1515 m. Béatrice Hawkwood 1430–1454
    1. 1. John Shelley 1455–1526 m. Elizabeth Michelgrove 1460–1518
      1. 1. William Shelley 1480–1549 m. Alice Belknap 1474–1536
        1. 1. Elizabeth Shelley 1510–1560 m. Roger Copley 1473–1560
        2. 2. Lady (Anne of Wiston) Shelley 1484–1540
        3. 3. Edward Shelley 1489–1550
        4. 4. Richard Shelley 1493–1581
        5. 5. Sir (James Shelley Knight of) John 1497–1550
        6. 6. Mary Shelley 1500–
        7. 7. Richard Shelley 1501–1581
        8. 8. Thomas Shelley 1505–1550
        9. 9. John Shelley 1506–1550 m. Mary FitzWilliam 1510–1558
        10. 10. Katherine Shelly 1511–1560
        11. 11. Henry Shelley 1517–1554
      2. 2. John Shelley 1472–1549
      3. 3. Elizabeth Shelley 1476–1518
      4. 4. Edward Shelley 1480–1540
      5. 5. Anne Shelley
      6. 6. George Shelley 1474–1514
      7. 7. Jane Shelley 1478–1540
      8. 8. Alma Shelley 1484–1540 m. Richard Shirley 1478–1540
        1. 1. Anne Shirley 1510–1558 m. Richard Farnfold 1506–
        2. 2. William Shirley 1500–1551
        3. 3. Alice Shirley 1501–1558
        4. 4. Richard Shirley 1501–
        5. 5. Thomas Shirley 1502–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Shirley 1504–
        7. 7. Jane Shirley 1504–
        8. 8. Richard Shirley 1505–
        9. 9. Alice Shirley 1506–1570
        10. 10. John Shirley 1508–1551
        11. 11. Beatrice Shirley 1512–1558
        12. 12. Edward Shirley 1514–
        13. 13. Ralph Shirley 1516–1551
        14. 14. Richard SHIRLEY 1516–1551
        15. 15. Frances Shirley 1518–1562
        16. 16. Ciceley Shirley
      9. 9. Henry Shelley 1496–
      10. 10. Cecily Shelley
      11. 11. Joana Shelley
      12. 12. Richard Shelley
  2. 2. John Shelley 1428–1517
  3. 3. Thomas Shelley 1430–1517
  4. 4. John Shelley 1455–1526
  5. 5. Charles (Edward) Shelley
  6. 6. Mary Shelley

Elizabeth Petit's Timeline

3 Records

1406
1406
Birth of Elizabeth Petit in Philleigh, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Philleigh, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1452
1452
Age 46
Death of Elizabeth Petit in Rye, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Rye, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1517
SEP 1517
Age 111
Burial of Elizabeth Petit in Saint Dunstan and All Saints Church, Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom
Saint Dunstan and All Saints Church, Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1406
    Event Place: Philleigh, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1452
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: SEP 1517
    Event Place: Saint Dunstan and All Saints Church, Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom

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