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Ralph Shelton 1535 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Shelton,,Norfolk,England

Death Date: 1580-10-03

Death Location: Shelton Church,Shelton,Norfolk,England

Father: John Shelton

Mother: Margaret Parker

Spouse(s): Mary Wodehouse

Children(s): Ralph Shelton

Ralph Shelton was born in 1535 in Shelton,,Norfolk,England, the child of John Shelton and Margaret Parker. Ralph Shelton married Mary Wodehouse, and had children including Ralph Shelton. Ralph Shelton passed away in 1580 in Shelton Church,Shelton,Norfolk,England.

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Biography

  • Ralph Shelton was born in 1535 in Shelton,,Norfolk,England, the child of John Shelton and Margaret Parker.
  • Ralph Shelton married Mary Wodehouse, and had children including Ralph Shelton.
  • Ralph Shelton passed away in 1580 in Shelton Church,Shelton,Norfolk,England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Shelton's Ancestors

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Ralph Shelton
1535 – 1580
Birth Place: Shelton,,Norfolk,England
Parents
John Shelton
1504 – 1558
Shelton,,Norfolk,England
Margaret Parker
1500 – 1558
Bletsoe,,Bedfordshire,England
Grandparents
John Shelton
1472 – 1539
Shelton,,Norfolk,England
Anne Boleyn
1475 – 1556
Blickling,,Norfolk,England
Henry Parker
1513 – 1552
Blickling,,Norfolk,England
Grace Newport
1500 – 1552
Pelham Furneux,,Hertfordshire,England
Great-Grandparents
John Shelton
1451 – 1499
Margaret Clere
1438 – 1500
William Boleyn
– 1505
Lady Butler
Henry Parker
1486 – 1556
Alice John
1484 – 1552
John Newport
1488 – 1523
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Shelton
1430 – 1497
Margaret Clere
1438 – 1500
Robert Clere
1406 – 1446
Elizabeth Uvedale
1410 – 1492
Jeffery Boleyn
Anne Hastings
1455 –
Thomas Butler
1740 – 1832
Anne Hankford
1456 – 1485
William Parker
1465 – 1510
Alice Lovel
1467 – 1518
John John
1450 – 1525
Sybil Morgan
1462 – 1472

Ralph Shelton's Descendants

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Ralph Shelton (1535 – 1580-10-03) m. Mary Wodehouse (1534 – 1568)
  1. 1. Ralph Shelton (1560-11-01 – 1628-07-22) m. Jane West (1558 – 1606)
    1. 1. James Shelton (1580 – 1668) m. Ann Hebert (1588 – 1639)
      1. 1. Thomas Shelton (1606 – 1683-10-24) m. Hannah Wood (1606 – 1684)
        1. 1. James Shelton (1622 – 1716) m. Mary (Jane) Bathurst (1630 – 1682)

Ralph Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Ralph Shelton in Shelton,,Norfolk,England
Shelton,,Norfolk,England
1580
1580-10-03
Age 45
Death of Ralph Shelton in Shelton Church,Shelton,Norfolk,England
Shelton Church,Shelton,Norfolk,England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Shelton,,Norfolk,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580-10-03
    Event Place: Shelton Church,Shelton,Norfolk,England

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