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Sir Edward Sheldon 1561–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Beoley, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 6 Oct 1643

Death Location: Beoley, Worcestershire, England

Father: Sir Beoly

Mother: Anne Throckmorton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Markham

Children(s): Ralph Sheldon

In 1561, Sir Edward Sheldon entered the world in Beoley, Worcestershire, England, born to Sir Ralph Sheldon Lord Beoly And Anne Throckmorton. Sir Edward Sheldon married Elizabeth Markham, and had children including Ralph Sheldon. Sir Edward Sheldon passed away in 1643 in Beoley, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1561, Sir Edward Sheldon entered the world in Beoley, Worcestershire, England, born to Sir Ralph Sheldon Lord Beoly And Anne Throckmorton.
  • Sir Edward Sheldon married Elizabeth Markham, and had children including Ralph Sheldon.
  • Sir Edward Sheldon passed away in 1643 in Beoley, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Beoly
1537–1613
Birth Location: Beoly, Worcestershire, England
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Anne Throckmorton
1541–1603
Birth Location: Coughton Court, Coughton, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Markham
1565–1630
Birth Location: Cottam, Ollerton, Nottingham, England
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Children(s)

Ralph Sheldon
1609–1658
Birth Location: Weston, Warwickshire, England
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Sir Sheldon's Ancestors

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Sir Sheldon
1561–1643
Birth Place: Beoley, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Sir Ralph Sheldon Lord Beoly
1537–1613
Beoly, Worcestershire, England
Anne Throckmorton
1541–1603
Coughton Court, Coughton, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Willem Sheldon Lord) Beoly
1510–1570
Beoley, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Mary Maria) Willington
1510–1553
Barcheston, , Warw, England
Robert Throckmorton
1510–1581
Coughton Court, Alcester, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Muriel) Berkeley
1512–1541
Hovingham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Throckmorton
1480–1552
Anna Vaux
1488–1571
Sir Berkeley
1472–1532
Eleanor Constable
1485–1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Constable**
1458–1518
Lady Stafford
1460–1500

Sir Sheldon's Descendants

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Sir (Edward) Sheldon (1561–6 Oct 1643) m. Elizabeth Markham (1565–1630)
  1. 1. Ralph Sheldon 1609–1658 m. Lady (Hannah Ann Morgan of) Heyford 1600–1670
    1. 1. Edward (Sheldon IV.) Esquire 1624–1676 m. Katherine Constable 1625–1681
      1. 1. Sir (Ralph) Sheldon 1643–1720 m. Mary (Anne Elliot) ** 1655–1706
        1. 1. Frances Sheldon 1676–1733 m. Simon (Thomas) Scrope 1666–1723

Sir Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Sir Edward Sheldon in Beoley, Worcestershire, England
Beoley, Worcestershire, England
1643
6 Oct 1643
Age 82
Death of Sir Edward Sheldon in Beoley, Worcestershire, England
Beoley, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Beoley, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1643
    Event Place: Beoley, Worcestershire, England
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