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Sir Henry Delves, High Sheriff of Cheshire 1495–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 6 August 1559

Death Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Father: Henry Doddington

Mother: Margery Lady

Spouse(s): Dame Brooke

Children(s): Anne Delves, John Delves, Elenor Delves, Cicely Delves, Elizabeth Delves, Ralph Delves, George Delves, Margaret Delves, Thomas Delves, Henry Delves, William Delves, Bridget Delves, Cecily Delves

The story of Sir Henry Delves, High Sheriff of Cheshire began in 1495 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England. Sir Henry Delves, High Sheriff of Cheshire married Dame Ciciley Brooke, and had children including Anne Delves, Bridget Delves, Cecily Delves, Cicely Delves, Elenor Delves, Elizabeth Brooke, Elizabeth Delves, George Delves, Henry Delves, John Delves, Margaret Delves, Ralph Delves, Thomas Delves, William Delves. Sir Henry Delves, High Sheriff of Cheshire passed away in 1559 in Wybunbury, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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  • The story of Sir Henry Delves, High Sheriff of Cheshire began in 1495 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England.
  • Sir Henry Delves, High Sheriff of Cheshire married Dame Ciciley Brooke, and had children including Anne Delves, Bridget Delves, Cecily Delves, Cicely Delves, Elenor Delves, Elizabeth Brooke, Elizabeth Delves, George Delves, Henry Delves, John Delves, Margaret Delves, Ralph Delves, Thomas Delves, William Delves.
  • Sir Henry Delves, High Sheriff of Cheshire passed away in 1559 in Wybunbury, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Sir Cheshire's Ancestors

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Sir Cheshire
1495–1559
Birth Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Parents
Henry Delves of Doddington
1440–1532
Doddington, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Margery (Brereton) Lady
1425–
Warwickshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
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Sir Cheshire's Descendants

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Sir (Henry Delves, High Sheriff of) Cheshire (1495–6 August 1559) m. Dame (Ciciley) Brooke (abt 1501–20 Dec 1562)
  1. 1. Anne Delves 1523–1624 m. William (Hassall of) Hankelow 1519–1567
    1. 1. Richard (Hassell) 11th 1558–1619 m. Alice (Ballard) 11th 1557–1619
      1. 1. Margaret ((Mary)) HASSELL 1583–1661 m. William (Hugh Beardsley arrival) 1635 1582–1632
        1. 1. SARAH (CATHERINE) BEARDSLEY 1613–1650 m. THOMAS MEEKINS 1611–1687
        2. 2. Samuel Beardsley 1638–1706
        3. 3. Joseph Beardsley 1634–1712
        4. 4. Sarah Beardsley 1640–1706
        5. 5. Ruth BEARDSLEY 1636–1668
        6. 6. Rebecca Beardsley 1648–1739
        7. 7. Hannah Beardsley 1642–1679
        8. 8. Daniel Beardsley 1644–1730
        9. 9. Mary Beardsley 1631–1691
        10. 10. John Beardsley 1633–1718
        11. 11. Thomas Beardsley 1646–1667
        12. 12. William (Beardsley) 9th 1603–1661
    2. 2. Ralph (Rauffe Hassall of) Hankelow 1551–1622
    3. 3. Ranulphus Hassall 1560–1627
    4. 4. Joan Hassell 1538–1564
    5. 5. William Hassall 1560–
  2. 2. John Delves 1513–1571
  3. 3. Elenor Delves 1516–
  4. 4. Cicely Delves 1524–1563
  5. 5. Elizabeth Delves 1528–1623
  6. 6. Ralph Delves 1520–
  7. 7. George Delves 1525–1604
  8. 8. Margaret Delves 1515–
  9. 9. Thomas Delves 1526–
  10. 10. Henry Delves 1513–1558
  11. 11. William Delves 1525–1604
  12. 12. Bridget Delves 1531–
  13. 13. Cecily Delves 1535–1624

Sir Cheshire's Timeline

2 Records

1495
1495
Birth of Sir Henry Delves, High Sheriff of Cheshire in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
1559
6 August 1559
Age 64
Death of Sir Henry Delves, High Sheriff of Cheshire in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Weston, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1559
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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