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John Shelton 1450 – 1497 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1450

Birth Location: of Shelton, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 16 Jul 1497

Death Location: Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Ralph Shelton

Mother: Margaret Clere

Spouse(s): Joan Shelton

Children(s):

In 1450, John Shelton entered the world in of Shelton, Norfolk, England, born to Ralph Shelton and Margaret Clere. John Shelton married Joan Shelton. John Shelton passed away in 1497 in Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1450, John Shelton entered the world in of Shelton, Norfolk, England, born to Ralph Shelton and Margaret Clere.
  • John Shelton married Joan Shelton.
  • John Shelton passed away in 1497 in Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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John Shelton's Ancestors

Self
John Shelton
1450 – 1497
Birth Place: of Shelton, Norfolk, England
Parents
Ralph Shelton
1430 – 1497
SHELTON, Norfolk, England
Margaret Clere
1438 – 1500
Ormesby St Michael, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John Shelton
1403 – 1431
SHELTON, Norfolk, England
Margaret Brewes
1410 – 1479
Salle Parish, Norfolk, England
Robert Clere
1405 – 1446
Ormesby, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Shelton
1373 – 1421
Catherine Barrett
1385 – 1456
Robert Brewes
1370 – 1424
Ela Stapleton
1384 – 1456
John Clere
1380 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Shelton
1348 – 1424
Alice Uvedale
1351 – 1424
Simon Barret
1359 –
Simon Barret
1359 –
John Brewes
1332 – 1394
Joan Shardelowe
1336 – 1376
Miles Stapleton
1357 – 1419
Ela Ufford
1361 – 1418

John Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1450
1450
Birth of John Shelton in of Shelton, Norfolk, England
of Shelton, Norfolk, England
1497
16 Jul 1497
Age 47
Death of John Shelton in Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: of Shelton, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1497
    Event Place: Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: SHELTON, Norfolk, England

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