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Richard Shirley Sir 1478–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1478

Birth Location: Wiston, West Sussex, England

Death Date: 10 Nov 1540

Death Location: Wiston, Horsham District, West Sussex, England

Father: Ralph III

Mother: Jane Bellingham

Spouse(s): Anne Shelley

Children(s): Beatrice Shirley

In 1478, Richard Shirley Sir entered the world in Wiston, West Sussex, England, born to Ralph Shirley Sir Lord Of Wiston Iii And Jane Bellingham. Richard Shirley Sir married Anne Shelley, and had children including Beatrice Shirley. Richard Shirley Sir passed away in 1540 in Wiston, Horsham District, West Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1478, Richard Shirley Sir entered the world in Wiston, West Sussex, England, born to Ralph Shirley Sir Lord Of Wiston Iii And Jane Bellingham.
  • Richard Shirley Sir married Anne Shelley, and had children including Beatrice Shirley.
  • Richard Shirley Sir passed away in 1540 in Wiston, Horsham District, West Sussex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Sir's Ancestors

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Richard Sir
1478–1540
Birth Place: Wiston, West Sussex, England
Parents
Ralph Shirley Sir Lord of Wiston III
1447–1510
Wiston (Sussex) England
Jane Bellingham
1452–1486
Limister, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Ralph (Shirley Sir II Lord of) Eatington
1410–1466
Shirley Manor, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Blount, Baroness) Eatington,
1424–1457
Derbyshire County, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Sir's Descendants

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Richard (Shirley) Sir (1478–10 Nov 1540) m. Anne Shelley (1480–1542)
  1. 1. Beatrice Shirley 1512–1558 m. Edward Bray 1504–1558
    1. 1. Ann Bray 1543–1638 m. John Bate 1540–1568
      1. 1. Anne Bate 1568–1623 m. Rev. (Stephen) Bachiler 1561–1656 m. Henry (Bachler Or) Batchelar 1554–1594
        1. 1. Ann Bachiler 1600–1625 m. John Sandborn 1591–1627
        2. 2. Joanna Bachilder 1600–1673 m. Robert Tucke 1590–1664

Richard Sir's Timeline

3 Records

1478
1478
Birth of Richard Shirley Sir in Wiston Manor, Steyning, Sussexshire, England
Wiston Manor, Steyning, Sussexshire, England
1478
1478
Birth of Richard Shirley Sir in Wiston, West Sussex, England
Wiston, West Sussex, England
1540
10 Nov 1540
Age 62
Death of Richard Shirley Sir in Thakeham, Sussex, England
Thakeham, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Wiston Manor, Steyning, Sussexshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Wiston, West Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1540
    Event Place: Thakeham, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wiston, Horsham District, West Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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