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Lady Jane West 1558–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1558

Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 1605

Death Location: England

Father: William West

Mother: Lady Strange

Spouse(s): Ralph Shelton

Children(s): James Shelton

Lady Jane West was born in 1558 in Canterbury, Kent, England, the child of William West And Lady Elizabeth Strange. Lady Jane West married Ralph Shelton, and had children including James Shelton. Lady Jane West passed away in 1605 in England.

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Biography

  • Lady Jane West was born in 1558 in Canterbury, Kent, England, the child of William West And Lady Elizabeth Strange.
  • Lady Jane West married Ralph Shelton, and had children including James Shelton.
  • Lady Jane West passed away in 1605 in England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady West's Ancestors

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Lady West
1558–1605
Birth Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
Parents
William West
1520–1595
Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Strange
1534–1575
Sussex, England
Grandparents
George West
1490–1538
Offington, Sussex, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Rosier
1512–1592
Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England
Thomas (Le) Strange
1508–1545
Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Morton
1482–1515
Lady Warham
1481–1520
Sir Strange
1460–1512
Ann Heydon
1469–1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady West's Descendants

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Lady (Jane) West (Abt. 1558–1605) m. Ralph Shelton (11 Nov 1560–22 July 1648)
  1. 1. James Shelton 1595–1668
    1. 1. Thomas Shelton 1606–1683 m. Hannah Wood 1610–1680
      1. 1. James Shelton 1630–1716 m. Mary (Jane) BATHURST 1630–1682
        1. 1. Peter Shelton 1659–1718 m. Susannah (Abigail) Jackson 1664–1689

Lady West's Timeline

2 Records

1558
Abt. 1558
Birth of Lady Jane West in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England
1605
1605
Age 47
Death of Lady Jane West in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1558
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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