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Frances Sheffield 1585 – 1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Steeton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 Jun 1615

Death Location: East Riding, Yorkshire, England

Father: Lord Essex

Mother: Ursula Tyrwhitt

Spouse(s): Philip Fairfax

Children(s): William Fairfax, Ursula Chaloner

In 1585, Frances Sheffield entered the world in Steeton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Lord Edmond Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave and 3rd Lord of Essex and Ursula Sheffield Tyrwhitt. Frances Sheffield married Philip Fairfax, and had children including William Fairfax, Ursula Chaloner. Frances Sheffield passed away in 1615 in East Riding, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Frances Sheffield entered the world in Steeton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Lord Edmond Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave and 3rd Lord of Essex and Ursula Sheffield Tyrwhitt.
  • Frances Sheffield married Philip Fairfax, and had children including William Fairfax, Ursula Chaloner.
  • Frances Sheffield passed away in 1615 in East Riding, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Essex
1565 – 1646
Birth Location: Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
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Ursula Tyrwhitt
1553 – 1618
Birth Location: Wyberton, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Philip Fairfax
1586 – 1613
Birth Location: Steeton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

William Fairfax
1609 – 1644
Birth Location: Steeton Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Ursula Chaloner
– 1650
Birth Location: –
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Frances Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Frances Sheffield
1585 – 1615
Birth Place: Steeton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord Edmond Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave and 3rd Lord of Essex
1565 – 1646
Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
Ursula (Sheffield) Tyrwhitt
1553 – 1618
Wyberton, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Sheffield's Descendants

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Frances Sheffield (1585 – 9 Jun 1615) m. Philip Fairfax (2 October 1586 – 31 July 1613)
  1. 1. William Fairfax (1609 – 19 Sep 1644) m. Frances (Ann) Chaloner (1610 – 6 Jan 1692) m. MARY URWIN (1613 – )
    1. 1. William Fairfax (1626 – 17 Jan. 1674 (aged 43–44))
    2. 2. William Fairfax (1630 – 17 Jan. 1674 (aged 43–44))
    3. 3. Thomas Fairfax (22 August 1633 – 1712)
    4. 4. Thomas Fairfax (22 August 1633 – 1712)
    5. 5. Catherine Fairfax (1634 – 26 Jan 1662)
    6. 6. Catherine ((Fairfax)) Lister (1634 – 1672)
    7. 7. Isabella Fairfax (16 Aug 1637 – 25 October 1691) m. NATHANIEL (BLADEN Steward to the Earl of) Danby (Aug 1637 – 27 Oct 1691)
      1. 1. John (William) Bladen (1660 – 1745) m. Ann (Van) Swearingen (15 Feb 1661 – abt 1743)
        1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bladen* (1680 – 1735) m. William (John) Powell (20 Nov 1679 – 30 Apr 1721)
    8. 8. Mary Fairfax (4 July 1640 – 26 Jan. 1661 (aged 20))
    9. 9. Philadelphia Fairfax (1641 – 11 June 1642 (aged 0–1))
    10. 10. Philadelphia Fairfax (1641 – 11 JUN 1642)
    11. 11. William Fairfax (1620 – 1673)
    12. 12. Mary Fairfax
  2. 2. Ursula Chaloner ( – 1650)

Frances Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Frances Sheffield in Steeton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Steeton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1615
9 Jun 1615
Age 30
Death of Frances Sheffield in East Riding, Yorkshire, England
East Riding, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Steeton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1615
    Event Place: East Riding, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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