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Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam 1504–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1504

Birth Location: Buckhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 Jun 1588

Death Location: Clapham, Arun District, West Sussex, England

Father: William Fitzwilliam

Mother: Mildred Sackville

Spouse(s): John Shelley

Children(s): Mary Shelley, John (2), William Shelley, Bridget Hungerford

Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam was born in 1504 in Buckhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Fitzwilliam And Mildred Maud Sackville. Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam married John Shelley, and had children including Bridget Hungerford, John Shelley 2, Mary Elizabeth Shelley, William Shelley. Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam passed away in 1588 in Clapham, Arun District, West Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam was born in 1504 in Buckhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Fitzwilliam And Mildred Maud Sackville.
  • Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam married John Shelley, and had children including Bridget Hungerford, John Shelley 2, Mary Elizabeth Shelley, William Shelley.
  • Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam passed away in 1588 in Clapham, Arun District, West Sussex, England.

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Lady Fitzwilliam's Ancestors

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Lady Fitzwilliam
1504–1588
Birth Place: Buckhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Fitzwilliam
1455–1534
Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Mildred ((Maud)) Sackville
1490–1509
Buckhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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Lady Fitzwilliam's Descendants

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Lady (Mary Catherine) Fitzwilliam (Apr 1504–5 Jun 1588) m. John Shelley (1506–16 December 1550)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Shelley 1537–1746 m. Sir (Knight George Cotton of St) Giles 1532–1609
    1. 1. Margaret (Dormer Constable \ Margaretha) Dormer 1553–1637
      1. 1. Dorothy CONSTABLE 1580–1632
        1. 1. Sir (Henry "The Royalist" Lawson) 9GG 1595–1636
  2. 2. John (Shelley\) (2) 1527–1592
  3. 3. William Shelley –1741
  4. 4. Bridget Hungerford –1621

Lady Fitzwilliam's Timeline

2 Records

1504
Apr 1504
Birth of Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam in Buckhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Buckhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1588
5 Jun 1588
Age 84
Death of Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1504
    Event Place: Buckhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1588
    Event Place: England, 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: Clapham, Arun District, West Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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