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Katherine SHELDON 1529–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1586

Death Location: Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Father: ® Warwick

Mother: Lady Willington

Spouse(s): Edmund Plowden

Children(s): Lady Plowden

In 1529, Katherine SHELDON entered the world in Dudley, Staffordshire, England, born to William Sheldon Van Beoley Esq Of Beoley Worst And Long Compton Knight Of The Shire For Worcestershire Justice Of Peace For Worst And Warwick And Lady Mary Maria Willington. Katherine SHELDON married Edmund Joseph Plowden, and had children including Lady Mary Ann Plowden. Katherine SHELDON passed away in 1586 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1529, Katherine SHELDON entered the world in Dudley, Staffordshire, England, born to William Sheldon Van Beoley Esq Of Beoley Worst And Long Compton Knight Of The Shire For Worcestershire Justice Of Peace For Worst And Warwick And Lady Mary Maria Willington.
  • Katherine SHELDON married Edmund Joseph Plowden, and had children including Lady Mary Ann Plowden.
  • Katherine SHELDON passed away in 1586 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

® Warwick
1510–1570
Birth Location: Beoley, Worcestershire, England
®W
Lady Willington
1510–1554
Birth Location: Barcheston, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
LW

Spouses(s)

Edmund Plowden
1517–1584
Birth Location: Plowden Hall, Shropshire, England
EP

Children(s)

Lady Plowden
1540–1635
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England
LP

Katherine SHELDON's Ancestors

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Katherine SHELDON
1529–1586
Birth Place: Dudley, Staffordshire, England
Parents
® William Sheldon van Beoley - Esq., of Beoley, Worst. and Long Compton; Knight, of the "Shire", for Worcestershire; Justice of Peace, for Worst. and Warwick
1510–1570
Beoley, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Mary Maria) Willington
1510–1554
Barcheston, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine SHELDON's Descendants

1.
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Katherine SHELDON (1529–1586) m. Edmund (Joseph) Plowden (1517–6 Feb 1584)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Ann) Plowden 1540–1635 m. Sir (John Jenkins NP) VG-R-IB 1538–1590
    1. 1. Caroline (Elizabeth Angel Clews -) Jenkins 1556–1630 m. Michael (Courtney) Clews 1555–1601
      1. 1. Margaretha Clews 1580–1630 m. Thomas Marten 1577–1671
        1. 1. Elizabeth Enoch 1600–1661 m. John (Walter) Douglas 1600–1682

Katherine SHELDON's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Katherine SHELDON in Dudley, Staffordshire, England
Dudley, Staffordshire, England
1586
1586
Age 57
Death of Katherine SHELDON in Dudley, Staffordshire, England
Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Dudley, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Dudley, Staffordshire, England
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