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Sir Francis Viscount Lovell 1455 – 1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: AFT 1455

Birth Location: Barton on Humber St Mary and St Peter, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 JAN 1551

Death Location: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Gregory Lovell

Mother: Margaret Brandon

Spouse(s): Dame Ashby

Children(s): William Lovell, Dorothea Lovel, Gregory Lovell, Thomas Lovell, Mary Lovell

In 1455, Sir Francis Viscount Lovell entered the world in Barton on Humber St Mary and St Peter, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Gregory Lovell and Margaret Brandon. Sir Francis Viscount Lovell married Dame Elizabeth Anne Ashby, and had children including William Lovell, Dorothea Lovel, Gregory Lovell, Thomas Lovell, Mary Lovell. Sir Francis Viscount Lovell passed away in 1551 in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1455, Sir Francis Viscount Lovell entered the world in Barton on Humber St Mary and St Peter, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Gregory Lovell and Margaret Brandon.
  • Sir Francis Viscount Lovell married Dame Elizabeth Anne Ashby, and had children including William Lovell, Dorothea Lovel, Gregory Lovell, Thomas Lovell, Mary Lovell.
  • Sir Francis Viscount Lovell passed away in 1551 in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Lovell's Ancestors

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Sir Lovell
1455 – 1551
Birth Place: Barton on Humber St Mary and St Peter, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Gregory Lovell
1460 – 1495
West Thornton, Essex, England
Margaret Brandon
1470 –
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Brandon
1426 – 1485
King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Brandon
1425 – 1491
Elizabeth Bruyn
1439 – 1494
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Brandon
1400 – 1438
Ada Calthorpe
1414 –
Henry Bruyn
1416 – 1461
Elizabeth Darcy
1424 – 1497

Sir Lovell's Descendants

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Sir (Francis Viscount) Lovell (AFT 1455 – 21 JAN 1551) m. Dame (Elizabeth Anne) Ashby (ABT 1497 – 22 MAY 1539)
  1. 1. William Lovell (1510 – ) m. Lovell (ABT 1525 – 1567)
  2. 2. Dorothea Lovel (ABT 1510 – ) m. Thomas Vernon (ABT 1505 – )
  3. 3. Gregory Lovell (1522 – 15 MAR 1597) m. Jone Whithead (ABT 1525 – ) m. Dorothy Greene (ABT 1580 – ) m. Dorothy Greene (1580 – )
  4. 4. Thomas Lovell (ABT 1539 – ) m. Elizabeth Paris (1513 – 31 MAR 1591)
    1. 1. Ann Lovell (1539 – 1600) m. Robert (de) Grey (1535 – 28 FEB 1600)
    2. 2. Thomas Lovell (1553 – 1598)
    3. 3. Catherine Lovell (1560 – 1610) m. Thomas Knyvett (31 JAN 1565 – 14 MAR 1586)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Lovell (ABT 1564 – ABT 1591) m. Richard (Ricus) Naylor (1560 – AFT 1613)
    5. 5. Eleanor Lovell (6 JUN 1565 – 12 DEC 1604) m. John Shelley (ABT 1527 – 27 AUG 1592) m. James Shelley (ABT 1531 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth Shelley (ABT 1558 – UNKNOWN) m. Thomas Timperleigh (ABT 1585 – )
      2. 2. Henry Shelley (1562 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Shelley) Apsley (1564 – ABT 1620)
      4. 4. John (ABT 1565 – )
      5. 5. Robert Shelley (4 MAR 1566 – 20 NOV 1642) m. Alice Tassell (1586 – JAN 1639)
        1. 1. Ann (Shelly) Shirley (1603 – )
        2. 2. Robert Shelley (1612 – 6 SEP 1692) m. Judith Garnett (1608 – 1668) m. Susanna Dimmick (1635 – 6 SEP 1692)
      6. 6. John (( Baronet)) Shelly (ABT 1585 – 20 NOV 1642) m. Jane Reresby (ABT 1589 – )
      7. 7. Robert Shelly (1586 – 1636) m. Alice Tassell (1586 – JAN 1639)
        1. 1. Margaret Shelley (1604 – )
        2. 2. Margaret Shelley (ABT 1604 – 1634)
        3. 3. Anne Shelley (1612 – 1660)
        4. 4. Anne Shelley (17 AUG 1612 – 9 DEC 1668) m. Richard Foxwell (1610 – 7 APR 1668)
        5. 5. Anne Shelley (1633 – 1647)
        6. 6. Ann Foxwell (1635 – 1635)
        7. 7. Hannah Shelley (2 JUL 1637 – 5 APR 1709) m. David Linnell (1627 – 30 JUN 1667) m. John Davis (15 MAR 1628 – JAN 1703) m. Nicolas Linnel (1647 – )
      8. 8. John Shelly (1586 – 20 NOV 1642)
      9. 9. Henry Shelley (ABT 1588 – UNKNOWN)
      10. 10. Elizabeth Shelley (1590 – )
    6. 6. Francis Lovell (ABT 1568 – )
    7. 7. Annis Lovell
  5. 5. Mary Lovell (6 JAN 1592/1593 – ) m. Francis Markham (1565 – 1627)

Sir Lovell's Timeline

3 Records

1455
AFT 1455
Birth of Sir Francis Viscount Lovell in Barton on Humber St Mary and St Peter, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Barton on Humber St Mary and St Peter, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1551
21 JAN 1551
Age 96
Death of Sir Francis Viscount Lovell in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1551
20 JAN 1551
Age 96
Burial of Sir Francis Viscount Lovell in East Harling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
East Harling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: AFT 1455
    Event Place: Barton on Humber St Mary and St Peter, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1551
    Event Place: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1551
    Event Place: East Harling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

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