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Jane Sheffield 1474 – 1528 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1474

Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 16 March 1528

Death Location: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England

Father: Robert Sheffield

Mother: Genette Lownde

Spouse(s): Ralph Shirley

Children(s): George Shirley, Francis Shirley, Eleanor Shirley

In 1474, Jane Sheffield Lady entered the world in Nottinghamshire, England, born to Robert Sheffield and Genette Lownde. Jane Sheffield Lady married Ralph Shirley, and had children including George Francis Shirley, Francis Shirley, Eleanor Shirley. Jane Sheffield Lady passed away in 1528 in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1474, Jane Sheffield Lady entered the world in Nottinghamshire, England, born to Robert Sheffield and Genette Lownde.
  • Jane Sheffield Lady married Ralph Shirley, and had children including George Francis Shirley, Francis Shirley, Eleanor Shirley.
  • Jane Sheffield Lady passed away in 1528 in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England.

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Children(s)

Jane Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Jane Sheffield
1474 – 1528
Birth Place: Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Robert Sheffield
– 1502
Butterwick,,Lincolnshire,England
Genette Lownde
Butterwick,Boston,Lincolnshire,England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Sheffield's Descendants

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Jane Sheffield (1474 – 16 March 1528) m. Ralph Shirley (1482 – 15 Jan 1535)
  1. 1. George (Francis) Shirley (26 Jan 1515 – 27 Jul 1571) m. Dorothea Shirley (1520 – 29 Oct 1571)
    1. 1. Sir (William Shirley of Winston and) Sussex (1498 – 29 May 1551)
    2. 2. John Shelley (1508 – 29 May 1551)
    3. 3. Lady (Beatrice) Shirley (1512 – 1558)
    4. 4. Sir (William) Shirley (1516 – 29 May 1551)
    5. 5. Jane Westneston (1516 – )
    6. 6. Cecilia Shirley (1520 – )
    7. 7. Alice Convers (1520 – 1555)
    8. 8. Richard Shirley (1522 – 29 May 1551)
    9. 9. Jane Shirley (Abt. 1524 – 1556)
    10. 10. Isabel Shirley (1528 – 1556)
    11. 11. John Shirley (1529-33 – 12 Sep 1570-77)
    12. 12. Aleanor Shirley (1530 – 1556)
    13. 13. Francis Shirley (1533 – abt 1577)
    14. 14. Francis Shirley (1533 – abt 1577)
    15. 15. John Shirley (21 Jun 1533 – 12 September 1570)
    16. 16. Edward (of) Shirley (1536 – 1537)
    17. 17. Edward (of) Shirley (abt 1536 – abt 1537)
    18. 18. John Shirley (1537 – 12 September 1570) m. Baroness (Jane Shirley) Lovett (1537 – Aug 1582) m. Agnes (Byrch) Parker (20 Jul 1540 – 20 Jan 1600) m. Agnes (Byrch) Parker (1525 – 20 January 1599) m. Jane Lovett (1537 – 20 January 1599)
      1. 1. Thomas Searle (1550 – 19 Apr 1619)
      2. 2. Joane Ellys (1550 – 1652)
      3. 3. Thomas (A) Searle (2 March 1560 – 19 April 1619)
      4. 4. Edward Searles (4 Apr 1563 – 13 Dec 1620)
      5. 5. John (Searle) Sale (26 Nov 1564 – 13 Dec 1620)
      6. 6. Thomas Sale (1565 – 19 Apr 1619)
      7. 7. Josias (Sales) Searles (13 Jan 1565 – 2 Aug 1607)
      8. 8. Richard Searles (1 Nov 1567 – 1 Nov 1567)
      9. 9. Ellen Sale (7 Nov 1568 – 24 Jul 1611)
      10. 10. Josias (Searles) Sales (28 Oct 1570 – 13 Dec 1620)
    19. 19. Samuel Shirley\Sale\Searles (1537 – Nov 15 1577)
    20. 20. Sir (John) Shirley\Sale\Searles\Sherrill (1537 – 15 Nov 1577)
    21. 21. Arthur (Shirley) Sale (abt 1538 – abt 1539)
    22. 22. Arthur Shirley (abt 1538 – 1539)
    23. 23. Edward Shirley (1539 – 1539)
    24. 24. Elizabeth (Shirley of) Priest (1540 – 16 May 1620)
    25. 25. Elizabeth (Shirley of) Priest (1540 – 16 May 1620)
    26. 26. ELIZABETH Shirley (1540 – 1620)
    27. 27. Andrew Freeman (Abt 1540 – 15 Nov 1577)
    28. 28. Agnes Parker (1541 – 20 Jan 1599)
    29. 29. Arthur SHIRLEY (ABT 1544 – )
    30. 30. Arthur Shirley\Sale\Searles (ABT 1544 – 1539)
    31. 31. Cassandra SHIRLEY (ABT 1546 – abt 1600)
    32. 32. Cassandra Shirley (Abt 1546 – abt 1600)
    33. 33. Ralph Shirley (1548 – 1620)
    34. 34. Ralph Shirley (1548 – 1620)
    35. 35. Thomas Searle (1550 – 19 Apr 1619)
    36. 36. Samuel Shirley\Sale\Searles (1550 – 19 Sep 1608)
    37. 37. Thomas Shirley\Sale\Searles (1550 – 19 Apr 1619)
    38. 38. Anne Sherley (1550 – 19 Sep 1608)
    39. 39. Mary SHIRLEY (ABT 1550 – abt 1610)
    40. 40. Mary Shirley (Abt 1550 – abt 1610)
    41. 41. Alice (of) Shirley (ABT 1552 – 19 Sep 1608)
    42. 42. Alice (of) Shirley (ABT 1552 – 19 Sep 1608)
    43. 43. Anna\e Shirley\Searles (SEP 1554 – 19 September 1608) m. John (Brooke of Madeley) Court (1538 – 20 OCT 1598)
      1. 1. Katherine Brooks (1563 – 1616)
      2. 2. Franncys Brock (1565 – abt 1634)
      3. 3. Richard Brooke (1569 – 10 Apr 1632)
      4. 4. RICHARD (JOHN) BROOKE (April 1569 – 20 Jan 1599)
      5. 5. Grace Brooke (Abt 1572 – abt 1573)
      6. 6. Henry Brock (24 August 1573 – 1 June 1652)
      7. 7. Basil Brooke (12 JUN 1576 – 31 DEC 1646)
      8. 8. Dorothy Brooke (1585 – )
      9. 9. Henry Brock (1590 – 1 June 1692)
      10. 10. Priscilla Brooke (1591 – aft 1624)
      11. 11. Priscilla Brooks (1591 – )
      12. 12. Francis (Brock) (Brooke) (1593 – July 25 1633)
      13. 13. Milbridga Brooke (1595 – )
      14. 14. Robert Brook
      15. 15. Richard (John) Brooke (April 1569 – 20 Jan 1599) m. Elizabeth Brooke (1565 – abt 1624)
        1. 1. Humphery Brooke (1587 – )
        2. 2. Charles Brooke (1589 – 1678)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Brooke (1593 – )
        4. 4. Frances Brooke (1597 – )
        5. 5. William Brook (About 1597 – 16 Apr 1680)
        6. 6. Richard (Parker) Brooke (BEF DEC 1599 – BEF DEC 1714) m. Elizabeth Brooke (ABT 1567 – abt 1766)
        7. 7. Lily Brocke
      16. 16. Eziebiell Brooke ( – abt 1628)
    44. 44. Ralph Shirley (1562 – abt 1620)
    45. 45. Sir (Ralph) Shirley\Sale\Searles (1562 – abt 1620)
    46. 46. Samuel Shirley
    47. 47. Elizabeth Congreve ( – 1603)
  2. 2. Francis Shirley (1526 – bef 1547)
  3. 3. Eleanor Shirley (1528 – 28 Apr 1595)

Jane Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1474
1474
Birth of Jane Sheffield Lady in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1528
16 March 1528
Age 54
Death of Jane Sheffield Lady in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1474
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1528
    Event Place: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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