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Mary Ann (Lady) Plowden 1548–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1548

Birth Location: Plowden Hall, Plowden, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 29 Dec 1593

Death Location: Hutton Hall, Hutton, Essex, England

Father: Sir Plowden

Mother: Katherine Sheldon

Spouse(s): Sir \Whitehead

Children(s): Francis Nichols

In 1548, Mary Ann (Lady) Plowden entered the world in Plowden Hall, Plowden, Shropshire, England, born to Sir Knight Edmund Joseph Plowden And Katherine Catharina Sheldon. Mary Ann (Lady) Plowden married Sir Richard White Whyte Whitehead, and had children including Francis Nichols. Mary Ann (Lady) Plowden passed away in 1593 in Hutton Hall, Hutton, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1548, Mary Ann (Lady) Plowden entered the world in Plowden Hall, Plowden, Shropshire, England, born to Sir Knight Edmund Joseph Plowden And Katherine Catharina Sheldon.
  • Mary Ann (Lady) Plowden married Sir Richard White Whyte Whitehead, and had children including Francis Nichols.
  • Mary Ann (Lady) Plowden passed away in 1593 in Hutton Hall, Hutton, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Plowden
1518–1585
Birth Location: Plowden Hall, Lydbury, Shropshire, England
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Katherine Sheldon
1529–1586
Birth Location: Beoley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
KS

Spouses(s)

Sir \Whitehead
1557–1614
Birth Location: Hutton Hall, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Francis Nichols
1575–1647
Birth Location: Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England
FN

Mary Plowden's Ancestors

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Mary Plowden
1548–1593
Birth Place: Plowden Hall, Plowden, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Knight Edmund Joseph Plowden
1518–1585
Plowden Hall, Lydbury, Shropshire, England
Katherine (Catharina) Sheldon
1529–1586
Beoley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Plowden's Descendants

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Mary (Ann (Lady)) Plowden (3 Sep 1548–29 Dec 1593) m. Sir (Richard White \Whyte) \Whitehead (1557–9 Aug 1614)
  1. 1. Francis Nichols 1575–1647 m. Frances Wimarke 1577–1634
    1. 1. MARY (JANE Nichols) Nicholls 1603–1667 m. William (G) Washburne 1601–1658
      1. 1. Agnes Washburn 1627–1657 m. Robert (Jackson) 🧩 1620–1684
        1. 1. Col (John Jackson) 🧩 1645–1725 m. Elizabeth (Seaman) 🧩 1652–1724

Mary Plowden's Timeline

2 Records

1548
3 Sep 1548
Birth of Mary Ann (Lady) Plowden in Plowden Hall, Plowden, Shropshire, England
Plowden Hall, Plowden, Shropshire, England
1593
29 Dec 1593
Age 45
Death of Mary Ann (Lady) Plowden in Hutton Hall, Hutton, Essex, England
Hutton Hall, Hutton, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1548
    Event Place: Plowden Hall, Plowden, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1593
    Event Place: Hutton Hall, Hutton, Essex, England
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