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Lady Elizabeth (Countess of Rutland) Paston 1504–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Paston, Norfolk, England

Death Date: Aft. 1560

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Paston

Mother: Lady Heydon

Spouse(s): Sir Leeke

Children(s): Elizabeth *

In 1504, Lady Elizabeth (Countess of Rutland) Paston entered the world in Paston, Norfolk, England, born to Sir William Paston And Lady Bridget Heydon. Lady Elizabeth (Countess of Rutland) Paston married Sir Nicholas Leeke, and had children including Elizabeth Lady Cople Bedfordshire Leeke Luke. Lady Elizabeth (Countess of Rutland) Paston passed away in 1560 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1504, Lady Elizabeth (Countess of Rutland) Paston entered the world in Paston, Norfolk, England, born to Sir William Paston And Lady Bridget Heydon.
  • Lady Elizabeth (Countess of Rutland) Paston married Sir Nicholas Leeke, and had children including Elizabeth Lady Cople Bedfordshire Leeke Luke.
  • Lady Elizabeth (Countess of Rutland) Paston passed away in 1560 in Shropshire, England.

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Lady Paston's Ancestors

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Lady Paston
1504–1560
Birth Place: Paston, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir William Paston
1475–1554
Wiverton, Nottinghamshire, England
Lady (Bridget) Heydon
1480–1554
Wiverton, Nottinghamshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Paston's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth (Countess of Rutland)) Paston (1504–Aft. 1560) m. Sir (Nicholas) Leeke (1504–22 Oct 1563)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Lady Cople Bedfordshire Leeke (Luke)) * 1528–1556 m. Sir (Chad Cokayne of) Bedford 1520–1574
    1. 1. Rose (Cokayne) Lady 1556–1630 m. William (Robert) Spencer 1527–1620

Lady Paston's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Lady Elizabeth (Countess of Rutland) Paston in Paston, Norfolk, England
Paston, Norfolk, England
1560
Aft. 1560
Age 56
Death of Lady Elizabeth (Countess of Rutland) Paston in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Paston, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Rutland, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1560
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

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