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John Shelley 1666 – 1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 January 1666

Birth Location: West Chiltington, Horsham District, West Sussex, England

Death Date: 4 February 1739

Death Location: Worth, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England

Father: Timothy Shelley

Mother: Katherine Michell

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The story of John Shelley began in 1666 in West Chiltington, Horsham District, West Sussex, England. John Shelley passed away in 1739 in Worth, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Shelley began in 1666 in West Chiltington, Horsham District, West Sussex, England.
  • John Shelley passed away in 1739 in Worth, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England.

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John Shelley's Ancestors

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John Shelley
1666 – 1739
Birth Place: West Chiltington, Horsham District, West Sussex, England
Parents
Timothy Shelley
1641 – 1671
Thakeham, Horsham District, West Sussex, England
Katherine ((Kathren)) Michell
1644 – 1669
Cuckfield, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Edward (Mikell) (Michell)
1620 – 1671
Hyden, Sussex, England
Mary Middleton
1625 – 1651
Horsham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Theobald Michell
1598 – 1641
Anne Michell
1618 – 1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Michell
1567 – 1639
Katherine Theobald
1571 –

John Shelley's Timeline

2 Records

1666
27 January 1666
Birth of John Shelley in West Chiltington, Horsham District, West Sussex, England
West Chiltington, Horsham District, West Sussex, England
1739
4 February 1739
Age 73
Death of John Shelley in Worth, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England
Worth, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1666
    Event Place: West Chiltington, Horsham District, West Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1739
    Event Place: Worth, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Worth, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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