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Ellen Preston 1512–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Cunswick, Westmoreland, England

Death Date: 14 Nov 1571

Death Location: Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Levens

Mother: Anna Thornbury

Spouse(s): James Leybourne

Children(s): Elizabeth Dacre

The story of Ellen Preston began in 1512 in Cunswick, Westmoreland, England. Ellen Preston married James Leybourne, and had children including Elizabeth Leybourne Duchess Baroness Dacre. Ellen Preston passed away in 1571 in Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Preston began in 1512 in Cunswick, Westmoreland, England.
  • Ellen Preston married James Leybourne, and had children including Elizabeth Leybourne Duchess Baroness Dacre.
  • Ellen Preston passed away in 1571 in Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Levens
1475–1523
Birth Location: Preston Patrick, Westmorland, England
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Anna Thornbury
1480–1524
Birth Location: Hampsfield Hall, Broughton parish, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

James Leybourne
1490–1548
Birth Location: Cunswick Park, Westmoreland, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Dacre
1536–1567
Birth Location: Cunswick, , Westmoreland, England
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Ellen Preston's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Preston
1512–1571
Birth Place: Cunswick, Westmoreland, England
Parents
Thomas Preston of Levens
1475–1523
Preston Patrick, Westmorland, England
Anna Thornbury
1480–1524
Hampsfield Hall, Broughton parish, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Preston's Descendants

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Ellen Preston (1512–14 Nov 1571) m. James Leybourne (1490–20 August 1548)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Leybourne Duchess, Baroness) Dacre 1536–1567 m. Thomas (Dacre 4th Baron Dacre, Baron Greystock, Baron Boteler,) MP 1530–1566 m. Thomas (HOWARD III, 4th Duke of Norfolk, 1st Earl) Southampton 1536–1572
    1. 1. Anne Dacre 1557–1630 m. Philip Howard 1557–1595
      1. 1. Thomas (Howard Earl of) Arundel 1585–1646 m. Alethea Talbot 1581–1654 m. Anne Philipson 1585–1637
        1. 1. Henry (Frederick) Howard 1608–1652 m. Lady (Elizabeth Stewart of) Darnley 1610–1674
        2. 2. Catherine Howard 1610–1658
        3. 3. Willem (Howard Viscount) Stafford 1612–1680
        4. 4. Charles Howard 1614–1628
        5. 5. James Howard 1607–1616
        6. 6. Anne Howard 1614–1658
        7. 7. Mary (Anne Howard) Ferris 1614–1658
        8. 8. Theophilus Howard 1605–1640
        9. 9. Gilbert Howard 1616–1628
        10. 10. James Howard 1608–1616

Ellen Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Ellen Preston in Cunswick, Westmoreland, England
Cunswick, Westmoreland, England
1571
14 Nov 1571
Age 59
Death of Ellen Preston in Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England
Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Cunswick, Westmoreland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1571
    Event Place: Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England
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