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Sir Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of Sheffield 1521–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1521

Birth Location: Butterwick, Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 31 Jul 1549

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir VI

Mother: Lady Stanley

Spouse(s): Anne Buterwick, Mary Allison

Children(s): Sir Sheffield, Lady Sheffield, Frances Sheffield, Robert Sheffield, Thomas Sir, Eleanor Sheffield, Elizabeth Sheffield, Denzil Holles, Robert Sheffield, Sir Sheffield, John Sheffield

In 1521, Sir Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of Sheffield entered the world in Butterwick, Boston, Lincolnshire, England, born to Sir Robert Sheffield Vi And Lady Jane Stanley. Sir Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of Sheffield married Anne De Vere Brock Baroness Sheffield Of Buterwick, Mary Allison, and had children including Denzil W Holles, Eleanor Margaret Sheffield, Elizabeth Sheffield, Frances Sheffield, John Sheffield, Lady Eleanor Sheffield, Robert Sheffield, Sir John 2Nd Baron Butterwick Sheffield, Sir John Butterwicke Sheffield 2Nd Baron Sheffield, Thomas Sheffield Sir. Sir Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of Sheffield passed away in 1549 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1521, Sir Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of Sheffield entered the world in Butterwick, Boston, Lincolnshire, England, born to Sir Robert Sheffield Vi And Lady Jane Stanley.
  • Sir Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of Sheffield married Anne De Vere Brock Baroness Sheffield Of Buterwick, Mary Allison, and had children including Denzil W Holles, Eleanor Margaret Sheffield, Elizabeth Sheffield, Frances Sheffield, John Sheffield, Lady Eleanor Sheffield, Robert Sheffield, Sir John 2Nd Baron Butterwick Sheffield, Sir John Butterwicke Sheffield 2Nd Baron Sheffield, Thomas Sheffield Sir.
  • Sir Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of Sheffield passed away in 1549 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir VI
1483–1532
Birth Location: Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
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Lady Stanley
1485–1557
Birth Location: Lathom House, Lathom (Lancashire) England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Buterwick
1522–1571
Birth Location: East Colne, Essex, England
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Mary Allison
1530–1550
Birth Location: Essex, England, Sudbury County, Sudbury
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Children(s)

Sir Sheffield
1538–1568
Birth Location: Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
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Lady Sheffield
1537–1595
Birth Location: Butterwick near Boston, Lincolnshire, England
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Frances Sheffield
1542–1568
Birth Location: Boston, Lincolnshire, England
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Robert Sheffield
1540–1589
Birth Location: Boston, Lincolnshire, England
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Thomas Sir
1545–1598
Birth Location: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
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Eleanor Sheffield
1540–1590
Birth Location: Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
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Elizabeth Sheffield
1546–
Birth Location: Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
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Denzil Holles
1546–1595
Birth Location: Butterwick, Boston, Lincolnshire, England
DH
Robert Sheffield
1538–1568
Birth Location: Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
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Sir Sheffield
1538–1568
Birth Location: Ormond Wales or Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
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John Sheffield
1538–1568
Birth Location: Ormond Wales or Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
JS

Sir Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Sir Sheffield
1521–1549
Birth Place: Butterwick, Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Sir Robert Sheffield VI
1483–1532
Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
Lady (Jane) Stanley
1485–1557
Lathom House, Lathom (Lancashire) England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Sheffield Speaker House Commons) IV
1462–1518
Sheffield, Derbyshire, England
Helen Delves
1465–1523
Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
Sir (George Stanley, Lord 9th Baron Strange, Baron of Derby, Knight of the Garter, Earl Van) Derby
1460–1503
Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England
Lady (Joan (Johanna) Lestrange, Lady of Knockin, 9th Baroness Strange, Baroness of Derby, 5th Baroness) Mohun
1463–1514
Knockyn, Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Iii
1417–1471
Lady Egerton
1425–1504
Lord GGF
1435–1504
Lady GGM
1436–1490
John Knockyn
1444–1477
Elisabeth Woodville
1437–1492
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Delves
1375–1429
Phillipa Mainwaring
–1419
Ralph DeEgerton
1398–1452
Elizabeth Mainwaring
1393–1465
Sir Mann)
1405–1463
Lady Goushill
1404–1458
Sir Neville*
1411–1460
Lady Salisbury
1405–1462
Sir Knockyn
1381–1449
Lady Knockin
1404–1453
Richard 19xggf
1412–1469
Elizabeth 19xggm
1418–1489

Sir Sheffield's Descendants

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Sir (Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of) Sheffield (20 Nov 1521–31 Jul 1549) m. Anne (De Vere Brock, Baroness Sheffield, of) Buterwick (1522–14 Feb 1571) m. Mary Allison (1530–1550)
  1. 1. Sir (John Butterwicke Sheffield, 2nd Baron) Sheffield 1538–1568 m. Lady (Elizabeth Douglass Howard "Baroness of) Sheffield" 1538–1608
    1. 1. LORD (EDMOND SHEFFIELD, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave and 3rd Lord of Essex) * 1565–1646 m. LADY (URSULA TYRWHITT, BARONESS OF MULGRAVE) * 1561–1618
      1. 1. SIR (KNIGHT JOHN SHEFFIELD ( 2nd EARL of MULGRAVE)) * 1587–1614 m. LADY (GRISELDA (GRIZEL) ANDERSON) * 1587–1630
        1. 1. LADY (MAGDALENA SHEFFIELD) * 1605–1668 m. SIR (KNIGHT WALTER WALSH ( Of Castle Hoel)) * 1610–1650
        2. 2. Edmund (Sheffield, Earl of) Mulgrave 1611–1658
        3. 3. Douglas Sheffield 1610–1662
        4. 4. Anne Sheffield 1609–1628
        5. 5. Ursula Sheffield 1614–
      2. 2. Lady (Mary) Sheffield 1612–1619
      3. 3. Lady (Frances) Sheffield 1607–1615
      4. 4. Edmund Sheffield 1605–1658
      5. 5. William Sheffield 1591–
      6. 6. Phillip Sheffield 1593–1614
      7. 7. George Sheffield 1595–
      8. 8. Magdelen Sheffield 1597–
      9. 9. Triphenia Sheffield
      10. 10. Margaret Sheffield 1600–1670
      11. 11. Thomas Sheffield 1614–1664
      12. 12. Robert Sheffield 1616–1700
      13. 13. Charles Sheffield 1585–1600
      14. 14. Samson Sheffield 1606–
      15. 15. Elizabeth Sheffield 1599–
      16. 16. Sarah Sheffield 1610–
      17. 17. Lady (Frances Sheffield) Fairfax 1585–1615
      18. 18. Ursula Sheffield 1606–
      19. 19. Lady (Mary Fairfax) Sheffield 1585–1619
      20. 20. Anne Sheffield 1614–
      21. 21. Douglas Sheffield 1616–1700
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Countess of Ormonde) Sheffield 1548–1600
  2. 2. Lady (Eleanor) Sheffield 1537–1595
  3. 3. Frances Sheffield 1542–1568
  4. 4. Robert Sheffield 1540–1589
  5. 5. Thomas (Sheffield) Sir 1545–1598
  6. 6. Eleanor (\ Margaret) Sheffield 1540–1590
  7. 7. Elizabeth Sheffield 1546–
  8. 8. Denzil (W) Holles 1546–1595
  9. 9. Robert Sheffield 1538–1568
  10. 10. Sir (John 2nd Baron Butterwick) Sheffield 1538–1568
  11. 11. John Sheffield 1538–1568

Sir Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1521
20 Nov 1521
Birth of Sir Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of Sheffield in Butterwick, Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Butterwick, Boston, Lincolnshire, England
1549
31 Jul 1549
Age 28
Death of Sir Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of Sheffield in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1521
    Event Place: Butterwick, Boston, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1549
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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