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Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James 1565 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 April 1565

Birth Location: Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 28 August 1630

Death Location: Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England

Father: George James

Mother: Bridget James

Spouse(s): Sir Tewksbury)

Children(s): William (11ggf)

In 1565, Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James entered the world in Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England, born to George 12GGF Henry James and Bridget 12GGM Littleton James. Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James married Sir Richard William Phelps (Bailiff of Tewksbury), and had children including William Phelps (11ggf). Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James passed away in 1630 in Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1565, Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James entered the world in Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England, born to George 12GGF Henry James and Bridget 12GGM Littleton James.
  • Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James married Sir Richard William Phelps (Bailiff of Tewksbury), and had children including William Phelps (11ggf).
  • Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James passed away in 1630 in Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George James
1539 – 1615
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
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Bridget James
1545 – 1622
Birth Location: Groveley (in King's Norton), Worcestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Tewksbury)
1560 – 1611
Birth Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

William (11ggf)
1599 – 1672
Birth Location: Crewkerne, Somerset, England
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Lady James's Ancestors

Self
Lady James
1565 – 1630
Birth Place: Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Parents
George 12GGF Henry James
1539 – 1615
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Bridget (12GGM Littleton) James
1545 – 1622
Groveley (in King's Norton), Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London,) Leigh
1504 – 1571
Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
Robert ("Roger" Stebbing) Littleton
1519 – 1601
Worcester, Worcestershire, , England
Elizabeth ((Morskin\Littleton)) Stanley
1513 – 1608
West Bromwich, Stafford, England
Great-Grandparents
John Frankley
1502 – 1534
Lady Kent
1504 – 1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alice Winnesbury
1452 – 1530

Lady James's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Dorothy Elizabeth) James (01 April 1565 – 28 August 1630) m. Sir (Richard William Phelps (Bailiff of) Tewksbury) (4 Aug/1560 – 28 Sept 1611)
  1. 1. William (Phelps) (11ggf) (19 Aug 1599 – 14 Jul 1672) m. Mary (Ann Dover) (11ggm) (1598 – 30 Aug 1689)
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Phelps) (10ggm) (21 Jun 1612 – 10 Jul 1655) m. Robert Winchell (Apr 1608 – 21 Jan 1668)
      1. 1. David (Winchell) (9ggf) (22 Oct 1643 – 29 Dec 1723) m. Elizabeth Filley (4 Mar 1650 – 23 Jun 1728)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Winchell (7 Dec 1675 – 13 September 1719) m. John Trumbull (05 Mar 1673/74 – 03 Jan 1751/52)

Lady James's Timeline

2 Records

1565
01 April 1565
Birth of Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James in Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England
1630
28 August 1630
Age 65
Death of Lady Dorothy Elizabeth James in Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 April 1565
    Event Place: Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1630
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
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