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Lady Elizabeth Shelley 1536 – 1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1536

Birth Location: Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 Apr 1597

Death Location: Dymock, Gloucestershire, England

Father: John Shelley

Mother: Lady (Shelley)(Guilford))

Spouse(s): George Cotton

Children(s): Mary Dormer

1536 marked the beginning of Lady Elizabeth Shelley's life in Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, to parents John Shelley and Lady Mary Catherine Fitzwilliam (Shelley)(Guilford)). Eventually, Lady Elizabeth Shelley married George Cotton, and they welcomed Mary Dormer. Lady Elizabeth Shelley passed in 1597 at Dymock, Gloucestershire, England.

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Parents

John Shelley
1506 – 1550
Birth Location: Clapham, Sussex, England
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Lady (Shelley)(Guilford))
1504 – 1558
Birth Location: Milton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

George Cotton
1532 – 1609
Birth Location: Coton Alkington, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Mary Dormer
1555 – 1637
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1536
    Event Place: Clapham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Apr 1597
    Event Place: Dymock, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P76/JS1/004

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1597
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P76/JS1/004
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