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Henry Shelley 1563–1634 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1563

Birth Location: Patcham, East Sussex, England

Death Date: 17 Feb 1634

Death Location: Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Shelley

Mother: Dorothy Hill

Spouse(s): Jane Bellingham

Children(s): William Shelley

In 1563, Henry Shelley entered the world in Patcham, East Sussex, England, born to Richard Shelley And Dorothy Hill. Henry Shelley married Jane Bellingham, and had children including William Shelley. Henry Shelley passed away in 1634 in Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1563, Henry Shelley entered the world in Patcham, East Sussex, England, born to Richard Shelley And Dorothy Hill.
  • Henry Shelley married Jane Bellingham, and had children including William Shelley.
  • Henry Shelley passed away in 1634 in Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

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Henry Shelley's Ancestors

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Henry Shelley
1563–1634
Birth Place: Patcham, East Sussex, England
Parents
Richard Shelley
1521–1594
Patcham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Hill
1530–1600
Heligan, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Robert ('Of Heligon' Hill, of Heligan) Estates
1503–1578
Heligan, Cornwall or Houndstone, Yeovil, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Fauntleroy
1507–1582
The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Pentewan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lady Brent*
1479–1536
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Shelley's Descendants

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Henry Shelley (Abt 1563–17 Feb 1634) m. Jane Bellingham (abt 1573–1634)
  1. 1. William Shelley 1607–1635 m. Jane Shell 1606–1628
    1. 1. Elsabeth Shelly 1628–1679 m. Robert (Hooper) Sotcher 1616–1674
      1. 1. John (Sotcher) (Satcher) 1675–1729 m. Mary Loftus 1677–1710
        1. 1. Robert Sotcher 1706–1753

Henry Shelley's Timeline

2 Records

1563
Abt 1563
Birth of Henry Shelley in Patcham, East Sussex, England
Patcham, East Sussex, England
1634
17 Feb 1634
Age 71
Death of Henry Shelley in Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1563
    Event Place: Patcham, East Sussex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1634
    Event Place: Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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