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Ellen SMEDLEY potter 1540–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 17 Aug 1606

Death Location: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: John Smedley

Mother: Lady Hallum

Spouse(s): Jeffery Phinney

Children(s): Constable Phinney

The story of Ellen SMEDLEY potter began in 1540 in Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England. Ellen SMEDLEY potter married Jeffery Galfridi Phinney, and had children including Constable Robert John Phinney. Ellen SMEDLEY potter passed away in 1606 in Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen SMEDLEY potter began in 1540 in Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • Ellen SMEDLEY potter married Jeffery Galfridi Phinney, and had children including Constable Robert John Phinney.
  • Ellen SMEDLEY potter passed away in 1606 in Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Ellen potter's Ancestors

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Ellen potter
1540–1606
Birth Place: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
John Edward Smedley
1512–1568
Shropshire, England
Lady (Cicely) Hallum
1515–1573
Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Hermione Billard-Nessie
1500–1553
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen potter's Descendants

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Ellen (SMEDLEY) potter (1540–17 Aug 1606) m. Jeffery (Galfridi) Phinney (1532–21 Jul 1586)
  1. 1. Constable (Robert John) Phinney 1568–1637 m. Priresia (Catherine) Holdrick 1570–1650
    1. 1. John (Edmund) Phinney 1604–1702 m. Christiana Patten 1608–1649
      1. 1. Margaret Phinney 1626–1675 m. John Taylor 1629–1676
        1. 1. Elizabeth Taylor 1661–1723 m. James (F) Smothers\Smithers 1652–1730

Ellen potter's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Ellen SMEDLEY potter in Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
1606
17 Aug 1606
Age 66
Death of Ellen SMEDLEY potter in Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1606
    Event Place: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England

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