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Lady Mary Margaret Shelton 1515–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Shelton, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 8 Jan 1571

Death Location: Ketteringham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir Shelton

Mother: Anne Boleyn

Spouse(s): Anthony Heveningham, Mathew SHELTON

Children(s): Lady Shelton

In 1515, Lady Mary Margaret Shelton entered the world in Shelton, Norfolk, England, born to Sir John Shelton And Anne Boleyn. Lady Mary Margaret Shelton married Anthony Heveningham, Mathew De Shelton, and had children including Lady Allison Alice Heveningham De Shelton. Lady Mary Margaret Shelton passed away in 1571 in Ketteringham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Lady Mary Margaret Shelton entered the world in Shelton, Norfolk, England, born to Sir John Shelton And Anne Boleyn.
  • Lady Mary Margaret Shelton married Anthony Heveningham, Mathew De Shelton, and had children including Lady Allison Alice Heveningham De Shelton.
  • Lady Mary Margaret Shelton passed away in 1571 in Ketteringham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Lady Shelton's Ancestors

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Lady Shelton
1515–1571
Birth Place: Shelton, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir John Shelton
1472–1539
Shelton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Anne Boleyn
1475–1556
Blickling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Shelton's Descendants

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Lady (Mary Margaret) Shelton (1515–8 Jan 1571) m. Anthony Heveningham (1507–22 November 1557) m. Mathew (de) SHELTON (1510–1539)
  1. 1. Lady (Allison 'Alice' Heveningham De) Shelton 1535–1605 m. John Hardy 1530–1595
    1. 1. Sir (John De Hardy, Knight of the) Garter 1555–1615 m. Margaret Newton 1556–
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Hardy 1576–1676 m. Sir (William Edward Canterbury) I 1570–1684 m. Roger Haskell 1614–1667
        1. 1. Edward (William Berry or Canterbury) (Immigrant) 1599–1663 m. Beatrice (Canterbury) Burt 1603–1673

Lady Shelton's Timeline

4 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Lady Mary Margaret Shelton in Shelton, Norfolk, England
Shelton, Norfolk, England
1557
1557
Age 42
Lady Mary Margaret Shelton was married in Shellton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Shellton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1571
8 Jan 1571
Age 56
Death of Lady Mary Margaret Shelton in Heveningham, Suffolk, England
Heveningham, Suffolk, England
1766
30 Nov 1766
Age 251
Lady Mary Margaret Shelton was baptized in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Shelton, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1135775
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1766
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Bishops Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Shellton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1571
    Event Place: Heveningham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P91LenA012Ms07499001
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1135775
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ketteringham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P91LenA012Ms07499001
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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