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Ralph Shelton Esq 1525–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1525

Birth Location: Broome, Norfolk, England

Death Date: Bef. 25 Nov 1592

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Ralph Esq

Mother: Mary Brome

Spouse(s): Prudance Calthorpe

Children(s): Frances Shelton, Richard Shelton, John Gent., Thomasine Shelton, Edward Gent., Grace Shelton

In 1525, Ralph Shelton Esq entered the world in Broome, Norfolk, England, born to Ralph Shelton Esq And Mary Brome. Ralph Shelton Esq married Prudance Calthorpe, and had children including Edward Shelton Gent, Frances Shelton, Grace Shelton, John Shelton Gent, Richard Shelton, Thomasine Shelton. Ralph Shelton Esq passed away in 1592 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Ralph Shelton Esq entered the world in Broome, Norfolk, England, born to Ralph Shelton Esq And Mary Brome.
  • Ralph Shelton Esq married Prudance Calthorpe, and had children including Edward Shelton Gent, Frances Shelton, Grace Shelton, John Shelton Gent, Richard Shelton, Thomasine Shelton.
  • Ralph Shelton Esq passed away in 1592 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Ralph Esq's Ancestors

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Ralph Esq
1525–1592
Birth Place: Broome, Norfolk, England
Parents
Ralph Shelton Esq
1467–1538
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Mary Brome
1486–1540
Broome, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Ralph (Shelton 19th) Lord
1430–1497
Shelton Manor, Sheldon, Norfolk, England
Joan (De) Plais
1454–1471
Shelton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Gilbert Brome
1464–
Broome, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Shelton
1403–1431
Lady Shelton
1412–1479
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shelton
1373–1421
Catherine Baroness
1385–1456
Robert Brewes
1366–1424
Ela Stapleton
1383–1456

Ralph Esq's Descendants

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Ralph (Shelton) Esq (Abt. 1525–Bef. 25 Nov 1592) m. Prudance Calthorpe (Abt. 1523–23 Oct 1562)
  1. 1. Frances Shelton –1589
  2. 2. Richard Shelton –1555
  3. 3. John (Shelton) Gent. –1588
  4. 4. Thomasine Shelton 1548–1617 m. Charles (Crofts) Esq. 1544–1616 m. Thomas (Uvedale) Gent. 1544–
  5. 5. Edward (Shelton) Gent. 1560–1589 m. Ann Layer –1628
  6. 6. Grace Shelton –1606 m. John (Thurton) Gent. 1551–1609
    1. 1. James Thurton 1590–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Thurton 1585– m. Edward Hanchett 1582–
    3. 3. Maude Thurton 1584–1624 m. Christopher (Calthorpe) Esq. 1581–1624
      1. 1. Matilda Calthorpe 1613–
      2. 2. Charles Calthorpe 1604–1652
      3. 3. Philipp Calthorpe 1614–
      4. 4. Robert Calthorpe 1616–1616
      5. 5. Francis Calthorpe 1618–
      6. 6. Oliver Calthorpe 1622–
      7. 7. Barbara Calthorp –1680 m. Henry Mordaunt 1600–
      8. 8. Charles Calthorpe 1611–1678 m. Elizabeth Cole 1615–1683 m. Martha Gurney 1624–
      9. 9. James Calthorpe 1604–1652 m. Mary Fermor 1611–1640 m. Katherine (Lewknor) Calthorpe 1616–1677
      10. 10. Edward Calthorpe 1610–1678 m. Bridget Deye 1632–1704
      11. 11. Christopher (Calthorpe) Jr 1605–1662 m. Ann 1609–1667
        1. 1. Ann Calthorpe 1647–1685
        2. 2. Barbary (W) Calthorpe 1642–1680
        3. 3. Elinor Colthorpe 1631–1693
        4. 4. Elinor Calthorpe 1640– m. Thomas (T.) Ragg 1635–
        5. 5. James (Calthorpe) Sr 1635–1689 m. Elizabeth 1649–1697

Ralph Esq's Timeline

2 Records

1525
Abt. 1525
Birth of Ralph Shelton Esq in Broome, Norfolk, England
Broome, Norfolk, England
1592
Bef. 25 Nov 1592
Age 67
Death of Ralph Shelton Esq in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1525
    Event Place: Broome, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 25 Nov 1592
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

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