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Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield 1548–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1548

Birth Location: Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England

Death Date: 1595

Death Location: Irby on Humber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Edmund Sheffield

Mother: Anne Buterwick

Spouse(s): Lord Hollis

Children(s): John Houghton, Frances Hollis, William Hollis

The story of Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield began in 1548 in Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England. Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield married Lord Denzil Irby Upon Humber Hollis, and had children including Frances Hollis, John I Holles Earl Van Clare Baron Houghton Van Houghton, William Hollis. Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield passed away in 1595 in Irby on Humber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield began in 1548 in Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England.
  • Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield married Lord Denzil Irby Upon Humber Hollis, and had children including Frances Hollis, John I Holles Earl Van Clare Baron Houghton Van Houghton, William Hollis.
  • Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield passed away in 1595 in Irby on Humber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Lady Sheffield
1548–1595
Birth Place: Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
Parents
Edmund Sheffield
1521–1549
Butterwick, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England
Anne ((Trussel) DeVere -Baroness Sheffield of) Buterwick
1510–1572
Cublesdon, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John De Vere Earl of) Oxford
1490–1540
Castle Hedingham, Oxfordshire, Essex, England
Elizabeth (Trussel II, Countess of) Oxford
1496–1527
Kibblestone, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Oxford
1442–1513
Lady Oxford
1468–1536
Edward Trussell
1468–1499
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Oxford
1408–1462
Sir Kilrington
1442–1488

Lady Sheffield's Descendants

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Lady (Eleanor Barness) Sheffield (About 1548–1595) m. Lord (Denzil, Irby Upon Humber,) Hollis (1535–12 April 1590)
  1. 1. John (I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van) Houghton 1564–1637
  2. 2. Frances Hollis 1566–
  3. 3. William Hollis 1562–

Lady Sheffield's Timeline

4 Records

1548
About 1548
Birth of Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield in Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
1555
1555
Age 7
Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield was married in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1595
1595
Age 47
Death of Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield in Irby on Humber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Irby on Humber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1926
Jun 1926
Age 378
Lady Eleanor Barness Sheffield was married in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1548
    Event Place: Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1926
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Irby on Humber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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