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Ralph Shelton 1530 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1530

Birth Location: Shelton Green, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 Oct 1580

Death Location: Shelton Green, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir Shelton

Mother: Lady Parker

Spouse(s): Amy Wodehouse, Mary Wodehouse, Anne Barrow

Children(s): Alice Shelton, Margaret Shelton, THOMAS SHELTON, JOHN SHELTON, Andrew Shelton, Ralph Shelton, Edward Shelton, Edward Shelton, Audrey Shelton, William Shelton

The story of Ralph Shelton began in 1530 in Shelton Green, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Ralph Shelton married Amy Wodehouse, Mary Wodehouse, Anne Barrow, and had children including Alice Shelton, Margaret Shelton, THOMAS SHELTON, JOHN SHELTON, Andrew Shelton, Ralph Shelton, Edward Shelton, Edward Shelton, Audrey "Ethelred" Shelton, William Shelton. Ralph Shelton passed away in 1580 in Shelton Green, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Shelton began in 1530 in Shelton Green, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Ralph Shelton married Amy Wodehouse, Mary Wodehouse, Anne Barrow, and had children including Alice Shelton, Margaret Shelton, THOMAS SHELTON, JOHN SHELTON, Andrew Shelton, Ralph Shelton, Edward Shelton, Edward Shelton, Audrey "Ethelred" Shelton, William Shelton.
  • Ralph Shelton passed away in 1580 in Shelton Green, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Shelton
1504 – 1558
Birth Location: SHELTON, Norfolk, England
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Lady Parker
1509 – 1558
Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Amy Wodehouse
1510 –
Birth Location: of, Shelton, Norfolk, England
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Mary Wodehouse
1534 – 1568
Birth Location: Waxham, Norfolk, England
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Anne Barrow
1530 – 1617
Birth Location: of, Barningham, Suffolk, England
AB

Children(s)

Alice Shelton
1551 –
Birth Location: , Norfolk, , England
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Margaret Shelton
1556 – 1623
Birth Location: Shelton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
MS
THOMAS SHELTON
1558 – 1595
Birth Location: Shelton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
TS
JOHN SHELTON
1559 – 1605
Birth Location: SHELTON, Norfolk, England
JS
Andrew Shelton
1560 –
Birth Location: of Broome, Barningham Norwood, Norfolk, England
AS
Ralph Shelton
1560 – 1628
Birth Location: SHELTON, Norfolk, England
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Edward Shelton
1563 –
Birth Location: of Shelton, Norfolk, England
ES
Edward Shelton
1564 – 1565
Birth Location: SHELTON, Norfolk, England
ES
Audrey Shelton
1568 – 1631
Birth Location: Kirby Bedon, Norfolk, England
AS
William Shelton
1573 –
Birth Location: Barningham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
WS

Ralph Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Shelton
1530 – 1580
Birth Place: Shelton Green, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Shelton
1504 – 1558
SHELTON, Norfolk, England
Lady (Margaret, Baroness of Shelton Manor) Parker
1509 – 1558
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
John Shelton
1472 – 1539
Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Anne Boleyn
1479 – 1555
Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England
Henry Parker
1476 – 1510
Jersey, England
Alice (Saint) John
1476 – 1518
England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Shelton
1430 – 1497
Margaret Clere
1438 – 1500
William Boleyn
1451 – 1505
Margaret Butler
1454 – 1539
William Parker
1454 – 1510
Alice Lovel
– 1518
William Lovel
1427 – 1476
Eleanor Morley
1442 – 1476
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shelton
1403 – 1431
Margaret Brewes
1410 – 1479
Robert Clere
1405 – 1446
Geoffrey Boleyn
1406 – 1463
Anne Hoo
1424 – 1484
Thomas Butler
1426 – 1515
Anne Hankford
1431 – 1485
William Lovell
1398 – 1455
Alice Deincourt
1404 – 1474
Robert Morley
1418 – 1442
Elizabeth Ros
1404 – 1437

Ralph Shelton's Descendants

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Ralph Shelton (1 Nov 1530 – 3 Oct 1580) m. Amy Wodehouse (1510 – ) m. Mary Wodehouse (1534 – 5 Jul 1568) m. Anne Barrow (1530 – 1617)
  1. 1. Alice Shelton (1551 – ) m. Thomas Wallne (Abt 1550 – Abt 1606) m. Tobias Wilkinson (Abt 1568 – ) m. William Wrool (Abt 1570 – ) m. Thomas Waller (Abt 1570 – ) m. Robert Cureton (Abt 1548 – )
  2. 2. Margaret Shelton (24 Dec 1556 – 1623) m. Anthony Southwell (3 May 1579 – 1623)
  3. 3. THOMAS SHELTON (19 May 1558 – 25 Dec 1595) m. Elizabeth Flowerdew (Abt 1558 – 1608) m. Anna Appleyard m. Thomas Shelton (Abt 1562 – )
  4. 4. JOHN SHELTON (21 Dec 1559 – 1605) m. Elizabeth Cromwell (Abt 1563 – ) m. Joan (Jane) Maleverer (1563 – 1580) m. Jane Maleverer (Abt 1543 – )
  5. 5. Andrew Shelton (Abt 1560 – ) m. Joan Ferne (Abt 1571 – )
  6. 6. Ralph Shelton (11 Nov 1560 – 22 Jul 1628) m. Jane West (1558 – Abt 1606) m. Dorothy (de) Jermyn (13 Sep 1584 – ) m. Frances Jermyn (Abt 1560 – )
  7. 7. Edward Shelton (Abt 1563 – )
  8. 8. Edward Shelton (1 Dec 1564 – 10 Mar 1565)
  9. 9. Audrey ("Ethelred") Shelton (10 Jun 1568 – 24 Apr 1631) m. Thomas Walsingham (1561 – 11 Aug 1630) m. Tobias Wilkinson (Abt 1568 – ) m. William Wrool (1564 – ) m. Robert Wright (Abt 1554 – ) m. m. Robt Wright
    1. 1. Thomas Walsingham (Abt 1590 – 1669) m. Elizabeth (Browne) Bourne (Abt 1608 – 4 Nov 1672) m. Elizabeth Manwood (Abt 1596 – 1632)
    2. 2. Catherine Walsingham (1592 – )
    3. 3. Miss Walsingham (Abt 1594 – )
    4. 4. Thomas Walsingham (1600 – 1669) m. Elizabeth Manwood (Abt 1596 – 1632)
      1. 1. Thomas Walsingham (1617 – 22 Nov 1691) m. Anne Howard (22 Jul 1610 – )
        1. 1. James Walsingham (Abt 1646 – 30 Oct 1728)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Walsingham (Abt 1647 – ) m. John Osborne (Abt 1645 – 4 Apr 1713)
        3. 3. Barbara Walsingham (Abt 1648 – 1734) m. Henry Browne (Abt 1640 – 25 Jun 1717)
        4. 4. Anne Walsingham (Abt 1649 – Abt 1680) m. Richard Parsons (21 Mar 1656 – 30 Jan 1703)
        5. 5. Frances Walsingham (Abt 1651 – 1728) m. John Rossiter (1671 – )
        6. 6. Thomas Walsingham (Abt 1651 – )
        7. 7. Dorothy Walsingham (1653 – 1663)
        8. 8. Mary Walsingham (Abt 1653 – Bef 1733)
        9. 9. Arabella Walsingham (Abt 1658 – Bef 1733)
        10. 10. Osmond Walsingham (Abt 1659 – 1659)
        11. 11. Katherine Walsingham (Abt 1660 – Bef 1733)
        12. 12. Mary Walsingham (Abt 1665 – 1745) m. Richard ASHEBY (Mar 1665 – Nov 1751)
  10. 10. William Shelton (Abt 1573 – ) m. Martha Emory (1575 – 1635)

Ralph Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1 Nov 1530
Birth of Ralph Shelton in Shelton Green, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Shelton Green, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1580
3 Oct 1580
Age 50
Death of Ralph Shelton in Shelton Green, Norfolk, England
Shelton Green, Norfolk, England
1580
6 Oct 1580
Age 50
Burial of Ralph Shelton in Shelton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Shelton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1530
    Event Place: Shelton Green, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1580
    Event Place: Shelton Green, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1580
    Event Place: Shelton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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