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John Ellis 1537–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 15 Nov 1577

Death Location: Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: Sir Warwickshire

Mother: Dorothy Gyfford

Spouse(s): Rebecka Greene

Children(s): JOAN ENGLAND

John Ellis was born in 1537 in Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Sir George Francis Shirley Sale Sheriff Of Warwickshire And Dorothy Montgomery Gyfford. John Ellis married Rebecka Greene, and had children including Joan S Ellis Hrh England. John Ellis passed away in 1577 in Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Ellis was born in 1537 in Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Sir George Francis Shirley Sale Sheriff Of Warwickshire And Dorothy Montgomery Gyfford.
  • John Ellis married Rebecka Greene, and had children including Joan S Ellis Hrh England.
  • John Ellis passed away in 1577 in Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ellis's Ancestors

Self
John Ellis
1537–1577
Birth Place: Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir George Francis Shirley Sale Sheriff of Warwickshire
1515–1571
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Dorothy (Montgomery) Gyfford
1520–1571
Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Ralph Shirley
1458–1517
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (JANE Shirley) Sheffield*
1474–1528
Nottinghamshire, England
John Gifford
1466–1556
Chillington Manor, Maidstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Gresley
1505–1585
Drakelowe, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gresley
1445–1504
Anne Ferrers
1453–1516
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ellis's Descendants

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John Ellis (1537–15 Nov 1577) m. Rebecka Greene (1525–20 Jan 1599)
  1. 1. JOAN ((S) ELLIS HRH) ENGLAND 1550–1652 m. PETER ((S) TYLET HRH) ENGLAND 1545–1628 m. Laurence (William) Tyler 1567–1639 m. Laurence Tyler 1593–1663
    1. 1. Laurence Tyler 1593–1663 m. Dorothy (Joane) Doggett 1595–1664
      1. 1. Job (Tyler (Accused) Witch) 1619–1700 m. Mary (Eddy Horton (Tyler)) ..Mass. 1619–1700
        1. 1. Hopestill Tyler 1646–1733 m. Mary (Ann) Lovett 1653–1732 m. Mary (Blott) Lovett 1653–1732

John Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of John Ellis in Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England
Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England
1577
15 Nov 1577
Age 40
Death of John Ellis in Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1577
    Event Place: Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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