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Gilbert Sheldon 1598–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: Stanton, East Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 9 Nov 1677

Death Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: Lord Sheldon

Mother: Helen Woodcock

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Gilbert Sheldon was born in 1598 in Stanton, East Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England, the child of Lord Roger Sheldon And Helen Woodcock. Gilbert Sheldon passed away in 1677 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Sheldon was born in 1598 in Stanton, East Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England, the child of Lord Roger Sheldon And Helen Woodcock.
  • Gilbert Sheldon passed away in 1677 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Gilbert Sheldon's Ancestors

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Gilbert Sheldon
1598–1677
Birth Place: Stanton, East Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Lord Roger Sheldon
1550–1638
Monyash Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Helen Woodcock
1554–1631
Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Sheldon
1525–1590
Monyash, Bakewell, England
Dorothy Hurte
1525–1580
Derby, Derbyshire, , England
Thomas Woodcock
1521–1605
London, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth Woodcock
1542–
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Woodcock
1489–1530
Dorothy Jacie
1489–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1598
1598
Birth of Gilbert Sheldon in Stanton, East Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England
Stanton, East Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England
1677
9 Nov 1677
Age 79
Death of Gilbert Sheldon in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Stanton, East Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1677
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England

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