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Lady Dorothy Button 1583–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1583

Birth Location: Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 December 1631

Death Location: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England

Father: William Alton

Mother: Lady Rockbourne

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In 1583, Lady Dorothy Button entered the world in Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to William Sir Button Of Alton And Lady Mary Kelway Of Rockbourne. Lady Dorothy Button passed away in 1631 in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1583, Lady Dorothy Button entered the world in Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to William Sir Button Of Alton And Lady Mary Kelway Of Rockbourne.
  • Lady Dorothy Button passed away in 1631 in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Lady Button's Ancestors

Self
Lady Button
1583–1631
Birth Place: Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Sir Button of Alton
1537–1591
Alton Priors, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Mary Kelway of) Rockbourne
1541–1641
Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Button
1495–1555
Alton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Carter
1500–1560
Letcombe
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Button's Timeline

2 Records

1583
11 January 1583
Birth of Lady Dorothy Button in Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1631
13 December 1631
Age 48
Death of Lady Dorothy Button in Musbury, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Musbury, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1583
    Event Place: Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 December 1631
    Event Place: Musbury, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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