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John Shelley 1506–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Clapham, Sussex, England

Death Date: 16 December 1550

Death Location: Michaelgrove, Sussex, England

Father: Sir Shelley

Mother: Lady Belknap

Spouse(s): Mary FitzWilliam

Children(s): Anne Shelley, Eleanor SHELLEY, William Shelley, Mary Shelley, Anne Shelley, Margaret Shelley, Anne Shelley, Alice Shelley, James Shelley, Richard Shelley, Mary Shelley, Elizabeth Shelley, Eleonor Shelley, James Shelley, Richard Shelley, Bridget Shelley, John Shelley

In 1506, John Shelley entered the world in Clapham, Sussex, England, born to Sir William Shelley And Lady Alice Belknap. John Shelley married Mary Fitzwilliam, and had children including Alice Shelley, Anne Shelley, Bridget Shelley, Eleanor Shelley, Eleonor Shelley, Elizabeth Shelley, James Shelley, John Shelley, Margaret Shelley, Mary Shelley, Richard Shelley, William Shelley. John Shelley passed away in 1550 in Michaelgrove, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1506, John Shelley entered the world in Clapham, Sussex, England, born to Sir William Shelley And Lady Alice Belknap.
  • John Shelley married Mary Fitzwilliam, and had children including Alice Shelley, Anne Shelley, Bridget Shelley, Eleanor Shelley, Eleonor Shelley, Elizabeth Shelley, James Shelley, John Shelley, Margaret Shelley, Mary Shelley, Richard Shelley, William Shelley.
  • John Shelley passed away in 1550 in Michaelgrove, Sussex, England.

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John Shelley's Ancestors

Self
John Shelley
1506–1550
Birth Place: Clapham, Sussex, England
Parents
Sir William Shelley
1480–1549
Clapham, Sussex, England
Lady (Alice) Belknap
1475–1537
Giddy Hall, Sussex, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Shelley's Descendants

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John Shelley (1506–16 December 1550) m. Mary FitzWilliam (1510–1558)
  1. 1. Anne Shelley 1525–1539
  2. 2. Eleanor SHELLEY 1520–1597
  3. 3. William Shelley 1518–1597
  4. 4. Mary Shelley 1537–1551
  5. 5. Anne Shelley 1533–1597
  6. 6. Margaret Shelley 1535–1597
  7. 7. Anne Shelley 1525–1597
  8. 8. Alice Shelley 1549–
  9. 9. James Shelley 1540–1592
  10. 10. Richard Shelley 1522–1597
  11. 11. Mary Shelley 1533–1597
  12. 12. Elizabeth Shelley 1533–1575
  13. 13. Eleonor Shelley 1538–1621
  14. 14. James Shelley 1531–1550
  15. 15. Richard Shelley 1542–1594 m. Dorothy ((Welche)) Hill 1533–1600
    1. 1. John Shelley 1555–1632 m. Anne Bellingham 1559–
      1. 1. Anne Shelley 1572–1632 m. Edwardus Southwick 1577–1628
        1. 1. Walter Southwick 1625–1669
        2. 2. Matthew Southwick 1613–1687
        3. 3. Henry Southwick 1608–1655
        4. 4. Deborah Southwick 1605–1639
        5. 5. Elizabeth Southwick 1605–1696
    2. 2. Herbert Shelley 1559–
    3. 3. Anthony Shelley 1557–1632
    4. 4. Thomas Shelley 1553–1632
    5. 5. Mary Shelley 1565–
    6. 6. Dorothy Shelley 1567–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Shelley 1573–1647
    8. 8. Richard Shelley 1561–1633
    9. 9. Henry Shelley 1563–1634 m. Jane Bellingham 1573–1634
      1. 1. Catherine Shelley 1615–
      2. 2. Judith Shelley 1616–
      3. 3. Jane Shelley 1611–
      4. 4. Margaret Shelley 1610–
      5. 5. Ann Shelley 1598–
      6. 6. Mary Shelley 1594–
      7. 7. George Shelley 1606–
      8. 8. Henry Shelley 1599–1654 m. Martha Heath 1610–
        1. 1. Thomas Shelley 1628–
        2. 2. Henry Shelley 1635–1691 m. Cordelia Caldecot 1641–1717
        3. 3. Cordelia Shelley 1639–
        4. 4. Charity Shelley 1637–
        5. 5. John Shelley 1630–1701
      9. 9. William Shelley 1607–1635 m. Elizabeth Juppe 1606–
        1. 1. ELIZABETH SHELLEY 1628–1680
  16. 16. Bridget Shelley 1536–1586
  17. 17. John Shelley 1527–1592

John Shelley's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of John Shelley in Clapham, Sussex, England
Clapham, Sussex, England
1550
16 December 1550
Age 44
Death of John Shelley in Michaelgrove, Sussex, England
Michaelgrove, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Clapham, Sussex, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1550
    Event Place: Michaelgrove, Sussex, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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