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Lady Elizabeth Shelley 1516–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Dymock, Gloucestershire

Death Date: 9 Nov 1578

Death Location: Bosbury, Hereford, England

Father: Sir Michelgrove

Mother: Lady Fitzwilliam

Spouse(s): Thomas Hill

Children(s): Edmond Hill

The story of Lady Elizabeth Shelley began in 1516 in Dymock, Gloucestershire. Lady Elizabeth Shelley married Thomas Hill, and had children including Edmond Hill. Lady Elizabeth Shelley passed away in 1578 in Bosbury, Hereford, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Elizabeth Shelley began in 1516 in Dymock, Gloucestershire.
  • Lady Elizabeth Shelley married Thomas Hill, and had children including Edmond Hill.
  • Lady Elizabeth Shelley passed away in 1578 in Bosbury, Hereford, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Michelgrove
1506–1550
Birth Location: Clapham, Arun District, West Sussex, England
SM
Lady Fitzwilliam
1504–1578
Birth Location: Milton, Berkshire, Kent, England
LF

Spouses(s)

Thomas Hill
1516–1564
Birth Location: Dymock, Gloucestershire
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Children(s)

Edmond Hill
1543–1561
Birth Location: Sussex Co., Eng.
EH

Lady Shelley's Ancestors

Self
Lady Shelley
1516–1578
Birth Place: Dymock, Gloucestershire
Parents
Sir John Shelley, Esq of Michelgrove
1506–1550
Clapham, Arun District, West Sussex, England
Lady (Mary Catherine) Fitzwilliam
1504–1578
Milton, Berkshire, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (William of Clapham (De Concher) Shelley (Knight)(Justice of Court of Common Pleas, Under Sheriff of) London)
1480–1549
Bechworth Castle, Clapham, Sussex, England
Lady (Alice Elizabeth de) Belknap
1460–1537
Griffe Hall, Warwickshire, Sussex, England
Sir (Knight William Fitzwilliam, 1st Earl Of) Southampton
1460–1534
Gainspark Hall, Theydon Garnon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Maud (Mildred Sackville) (Boleyn)
1490–1509
Buckhurst, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Shelley
–1527
Elizabeth Michelgrove
–1513
Sir Belknap
1428–1488
Margaret Knolles
1432–1488
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Knolles
1414–1485
Margaret Doyley
1415–1449

Lady Shelley's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Elizabeth) Shelley (1516–9 Nov 1578) m. Thomas Hill (1516–12 Aug 1564)
  1. 1. Edmond Hill 1543–1561 m. Mary Morley 1537–1602
    1. 1. Judith Hill 1563–1599 m. George Deane 1563–1626
      1. 1. Agnes Deane 1595–1645 m. David Burland 1590–1654
        1. 1. David Burland 1615–1697 m. Elizabeth Symons 1615–1617

Lady Shelley's Timeline

3 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Shelley in Dymock, Gloucestershire
Dymock, Gloucestershire
1578
1578
Age 62
Death of Lady Elizabeth Shelley in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England
Barnstaple, Devonshire, England
1578
9 Nov 1578
Age 62
Burial of Lady Elizabeth Shelley in Bosbury, Hereford, England
Bosbury, Hereford, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Dymock, Gloucestershire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Devonshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1578
    Event Place: Bosbury, Hereford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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