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Ralph Shirley 1458–1517 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1458

Birth Location: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 6 January 1517

Death Location: Staunton Harold, , Leicestershire, England

Father: Robert Shirley

Mother: Unknown None

Spouse(s): Lady Sheffield

Children(s): Francisci Warwickshire

Ralph Shirley was born in 1458 in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England, the child of Robert Shirley And Unknown. Ralph Shirley married Lady Jane Sheffield, and had children including Francisci Shirley Sheriff Of Warwickshire. Ralph Shirley passed away in 1517 in Staunton Harold, , Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Ralph Shirley was born in 1458 in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England, the child of Robert Shirley And Unknown.
  • Ralph Shirley married Lady Jane Sheffield, and had children including Francisci Shirley Sheriff Of Warwickshire.
  • Ralph Shirley passed away in 1517 in Staunton Harold, , Leicestershire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Shirley's Ancestors

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Ralph Shirley
1458–1517
Birth Place: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Robert Shirley
1462–1513
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Unknown
1460–
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
John (Shirley ,) Esq.
1429–1485
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Eleanor Willoughby
1433–1487
Middleton, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Castle
1413–1466
Margaret Staunton
1405–1435
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Derbyshire
1392–1443
Joan Bassett
1390–1419

Ralph Shirley's Descendants

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Ralph Shirley (1458–6 January 1517) m. Lady (Jane) Sheffield (1480–16 Mar 1527)
  1. 1. Francisci (Shirley Sheriff of) Warwickshire 1510–1573 m. Dorothy Gifford 1520–1571 m. Margaret Carpenter 1511–1576
    1. 1. John (Saale) Searle 1533–1577 m. Margerie Parker 1540–1607 m. Agnes (Byrch) Parker 1540–1599
      1. 1. Joan Searle 1566–1607 m. Georg Lyttelpage 1562–1607
        1. 1. George Littlepage 1578–1653 m. Joan Searles 1565–1607 m. Elizabeth PARKER 1585–1653
      2. 2. Edward Sale 1563–1620 m. Elizabeth Gifford 1567–1634
        1. 1. Elizabeth Sale 1590–1633 m. William (9GGF Preston Sale Seabrook II of Giggleswick, Yorkshire, Chesham, Buckingham, and New Haven, CT (Ship Truelove)(Lamberton assoc; 6 pg book William) Preston 1589–1649
      3. 3. Ellen Shirley 1568–1611 m. Laurence (William Braine) Tyler 1567–1637
        1. 1. William (Henry) Tyler 1604–1672 m. Annis Langton 1600–1679
    2. 2. Margerie Parker 1540–1607 m. John (Saale) Searle 1533–1577
    3. 3. Sir (John W Shirley , of Staunton) Harrold 1533–1570 m. Lady (Jane Saale , Baroness) Shirley 1537–1582

Ralph Shirley's Timeline

4 Records

1458
1458
Birth of Ralph Shirley in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
1482
Abt. 1482
Age 24
Birth of Ralph Shirley in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
1517
6 January 1517
Age 59
Death of Ralph Shirley in Staunton Harold, , Leicestershire, England
Staunton Harold, , Leicestershire, England
1535
15 Jan 1535
Age 77
Death of Ralph Shirley in Staunton Harold, , Leicestershire, England
Staunton Harold, , Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1482
    Event Place: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1458
    Event Place: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1535
    Event Place: Staunton Harold, , Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1517
    Event Place: Staunton Harold, , Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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