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Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James 1562–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 APR 1562

Birth Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1613

Death Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Henry James

Mother: Bridget Littleton

Spouse(s): William I, Roger Griswold, George Griswold

Children(s): George emigrant, George Griswold, Thomas Phelps, Dorothy Phelps, Edward Griswold

In 1562, Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James entered the world in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to Henry James And Bridget Littleton. Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James married George Griswold, Roger Griswold, William Phelps Phyyllppes Guelfs Bailiff Of Tewksbury I, and had children including Dorothy Phelps, Edward Griswold, George Ii Griswold, George Phelps Emigrant, Matthew Griswold, Thomas Phelps. Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James passed away in 1613 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1562, Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James entered the world in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to Henry James And Bridget Littleton.
  • Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James married George Griswold, Roger Griswold, William Phelps Phyyllppes Guelfs Bailiff Of Tewksbury I, and had children including Dorothy Phelps, Edward Griswold, George Ii Griswold, George Phelps Emigrant, Matthew Griswold, Thomas Phelps.
  • Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James passed away in 1613 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady James's Ancestors

Self
Lady James
1562–1613
Birth Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Henry James
1529–1564
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Bridget Littleton
1537–1622
Grovely, Worcestershire, Olde England
Grandparents
Edmund James
1500–1585
Astley, Lancashire, England
Ann Ramsay
1500–1584
Hitcham, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry James
1485–1586
Bridgett Littleton
1475–1622
Thomas Ramsey
1474–1499
Parnell Baldwin
1488–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady James's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Dorothy Elizabeth) James (01 APR 1562–1613) m. William (Phelps\Phyyllppes\Guelfs, Bailiff of Tewksbury) I (04 AUG 1560–28 SEP 1611) m. Roger Griswold (1540–1617) m. George Griswold (28 Apr 1548–)
  1. 1. George (Phelps) emigrant 1605–1687 m. Francis Dewey 1610–1690 m. Phillury Randall 1618–1648
    1. 1. Jacob Phelps 1650–1689 m. Dorothy Ingersoll 1654–1689
      1. 1. Hannah Phelps 1677–1755 m. John Kibbe 1667–1755
        1. 1. Lois Kibbe 1710–1796
        2. 2. Moses Kibbe 1708–1708
        3. 3. Aaron Kibbe 1720–1720
        4. 4. Zeruiah Kibbe 1713–
        5. 5. Hannah Kibbe 1703–1751
        6. 6. John (Kibbe) II 1699–1708
        7. 7. Eunice Kibbe 1713–1792
        8. 8. James Kibbe 1705–1788
        9. 9. Mary Kibbe 1704–1751
        10. 10. John Kibbe 1706–
      2. 2. Benjamin Phelps 1684–1731
      3. 3. Israel Phelps 1681–1713
      4. 4. Dorothy Phelps 1675–1717
    2. 2. Deac. (Nathaniel) Phelps 1653–1719
    3. 3. Joseph Phelps 1647–1695
  2. 2. George (II) Griswold 1574–1625
  3. 3. Thomas Phelps 1590–
  4. 4. Dorothy Phelps 1595–
  5. 5. Edward Griswold 1607–1691

Lady James's Timeline

2 Records

1562
01 APR 1562
Birth of Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
1613
1613
Age 51
Death of Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 APR 1562
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620-1650
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1620-1650; Page Number: 46

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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