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Lady Elizabeth Cushing 1543–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1543

Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 9 Feb 1571

Death Location: Downham, Windham, Norfolk, England

Father: Edmund Cushing

Mother: Frances Richers

Spouse(s): Sir Thornton

Children(s): Frances Thornton

Lady Elizabeth Cushing was born in 1543 in Hingham, Norfolk, England, the child of Edmund Cushing And Frances Richers. Lady Elizabeth Cushing married Sir William Thornton, and had children including Frances Thornton. Lady Elizabeth Cushing passed away in 1571 in Downham, Windham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Elizabeth Cushing was born in 1543 in Hingham, Norfolk, England, the child of Edmund Cushing And Frances Richers.
  • Lady Elizabeth Cushing married Sir William Thornton, and had children including Frances Thornton.
  • Lady Elizabeth Cushing passed away in 1571 in Downham, Windham, Norfolk, England.

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Lady Cushing's Ancestors

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Lady Cushing
1543–1571
Birth Place: Hingham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Edmund Cushing
1515–1555
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Frances Richers
1522–1558
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John Cushen
1500–1539
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Cecily Tyllys
1500–1535
Runhall, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Cushing's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth) Cushing (2 Jun 1543–9 Feb 1571) m. Sir (William) Thornton (1535–24 Sep 1570)
  1. 1. Frances Thornton 1568–1602 m. Michael Dalton 1564–1644
    1. 1. Oliver Dalton 1590–1619 m. Lettice Mosley 1593–
      1. 1. Michael Dalton 1618–1653 m. Susanna Tyrrell –1715
        1. 1. Tyrell Dalton 1640–1682 m. Elizabeth Goring –1715

Lady Cushing's Timeline

2 Records

1543
2 Jun 1543
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Cushing in Hingham, Norfolk, England
Hingham, Norfolk, England
1571
9 Feb 1571
Age 28
Death of Lady Elizabeth Cushing in Downham, Windham, Norfolk, England
Downham, Windham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1543
    Event Place: Hingham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1571
    Event Place: Downham, Windham, Norfolk, England

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