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Sir Robert Sheffield 1483–1532 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1483

Birth Location: Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England

Death Date: 14 Nov 1532

Death Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

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Spouse(s): Jane (Sheffield)

Children(s): Sir Sheffield, Margaret (Sutton)

In 1483, Sir Robert Sheffield entered the world in Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England, born to Robert Sheffield And Lady Helen Delves Sheffield. Sir Robert Sheffield married Jane Stanley Sheffield, and had children including Margaret Sheffield Sutton, Sir Edmund Sheffield 1St Baron Sheffield. Sir Robert Sheffield passed away in 1532 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1483, Sir Robert Sheffield entered the world in Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England, born to Robert Sheffield And Lady Helen Delves Sheffield.
  • Sir Robert Sheffield married Jane Stanley Sheffield, and had children including Margaret Sheffield Sutton, Sir Edmund Sheffield 1St Baron Sheffield.
  • Sir Robert Sheffield passed away in 1532 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England.

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Sir Sheffield's Ancestors

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Sir Sheffield
1483–1532
Birth Place: Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
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Sir Sheffield's Descendants

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Sir (Robert) Sheffield (1483–14 Nov 1532) m. Jane (Stanley) (Sheffield) (1500–1557)
  1. 1. Sir (Edmund Sheffield 1st baron) Sheffield 1521–1549 m. Baroness (Anne De Vere) (Brock) 1522–1572
    1. 1. Baroness (Eleanor Sheffield) (Holles) 1537–1590 m. Baron (Denzil Holles) J.P. 1538–1590
      1. 1. John (Holles 1st Earl of) Clare 1564–1637 m. Lady (Anne Stanhope) (Holles) 1576–1651
        1. 1. Lady (Arabella de Holles) (Wentworth) 1593–1631 m. Sir (Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl of) Strafford 1593–1641 m. Sir (George Godfrey) Wentworth 1599–1660
        2. 2. Denzil Holles 1599–1680 m. Esther (Le) Lou –1684 m. Dorothie Ashley 1610–1640 m. Jane Shirley 1594–1666
        3. 3. John (II Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van Houghton) Ii 1595–1666
        4. 4. Francis Holles 1601–1622
        5. 5. Eleanor (Holles) (Fitzwilliam) 1605–1681
      2. 2. Gervase ((George)) Holles –1637
      3. 3. William ((Douglas)) Holles 1562–1637
      4. 4. Frances Holles 1566–1589
      5. 5. Jane Holles 1568–
    2. 2. John (Sheffield 2nd baron) Sheffield 1538–1568
    3. 3. Robert Sheffield 1540–1589
    4. 4. Frances Sheffield 1542–1568
    5. 5. Elizabeth Sheffield 1546–
    6. 6. Margaret Sheffield 1540–1595
  2. 2. Margaret (Sheffield) (Sutton) 1520–1555 m. Sir (Hamon Sutton) Esq 1515–1550
    1. 1. Baroness (Alice Margaret) Sutton 1549–1563
    2. 2. Hamon Sutton 1540–1575

Sir Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1483
1483
Birth of Sir Robert Sheffield in Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
1532
14 Nov 1532
Age 49
Death of Sir Robert Sheffield in Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1532
    Event Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

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