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Sir John Shelley 1506–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Clapham, Sussex, England

Death Date: 16 Dec 1550

Death Location: England, Michaelgrove, Sussex, England

Father: William Shelley

Mother: Alice Belknap

Spouse(s): Mary Fitzwilliam

Children(s): Lady Shelley, Alice Shelley, Richard Shelley, John Shelley, James Shelley, Margaret Shelley, Eleonor Shelley, Elizabeth Shelley

In 1506, Sir John Shelley entered the world in Clapham, Sussex, England, born to William Shelley And Alice Belknap. Sir John Shelley married Mary Fitzwilliam, and had children including Alice Shelley, Eleonor Shelley, Elizabeth Shelley, James Shelley, John Shelley, Lady Bridget Shelley, Margaret Shelley, Richard Shelley. Sir John Shelley passed away in 1550 in England, Michaelgrove, Sussex, England.

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  • In 1506, Sir John Shelley entered the world in Clapham, Sussex, England, born to William Shelley And Alice Belknap.
  • Sir John Shelley married Mary Fitzwilliam, and had children including Alice Shelley, Eleonor Shelley, Elizabeth Shelley, James Shelley, John Shelley, Lady Bridget Shelley, Margaret Shelley, Richard Shelley.
  • Sir John Shelley passed away in 1550 in England, Michaelgrove, Sussex, England.

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Sir Shelley's Ancestors

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Sir Shelley
1506–1550
Birth Place: Clapham, Sussex, England
Parents
William Shelley
1480–1549
Clapham, Sussex, England
Alice Belknap
1475–1537
Giddy Hall, Sussex, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Shelley's Descendants

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Sir (John) Shelley (1506–16 Dec 1550) m. Mary Fitzwilliam (1510–1562)
  1. 1. Lady (Bridget) Shelley 1536–1586 m. Sir (Anthony) Hungerford 1540–1594
    1. 1. Sir (John) Hungerford 1566–1634 m. Mary Berkeley 1548–1628
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hungerford 1593–1594
      2. 2. John Hungerford 1585–1645
      3. 3. Mary Hungerford 1582–
      4. 4. William Hungerford 1584–1658
      5. 5. Richard Hungerford 1590–
      6. 6. Barbara Hungerford 1591–1644
      7. 7. Constantia Hungerford 1589–1613
    2. 2. Bridget Hungerford 1580–1621 m. William Lisle 1572–1637
      1. 1. Lord (John) Lisle 1600–1664 m. Lady (Alicia) Beconsawe 1614–1685
        1. 1. Alice Lisle 1620–1696 m. John Hoar 1619–1704
        2. 2. Bridget Lisle 1632–1723 m. Leonard Hoar 1630–1675
        3. 3. Mabella Lisle 1636–1695
        4. 4. Anne Lisle 1640–1708
        5. 5. John Lisle 1626–1709
        6. 6. Beconsawe Lisle 1637–1653
        7. 7. William Isle 1620–
        8. 8. Margaret Lisle 1630–1686
    3. 3. Anne Hungerford 1574–1587 m. Joos Lee 1566–1671
      1. 1. Elizabeth Lee 1608–1687 m. William Ballard 1603–1689 m. William (C) Knight 1600–1655
        1. 1. John Ballard 1634–1725
        2. 2. Sarah Ballard 1669–1733
        3. 3. Thomas Ballard 1631–1689
        4. 4. William Ballard 1617–1689 m. Grace Berwick 1617–1694
        5. 5. John Ballard 1635–1654
        6. 6. Esther Ballard 1632–1717
        7. 7. Hannah Ballard 1655–1726
        8. 8. Joseph Ballard 1634–1725
        9. 9. Elizabeth Ballard 1646–1689
        10. 10. Nathaniel Ballard 1636–1721
        11. 11. Elizabeth Knights 1642–1705 m. Mark Graves 1625–1696
      2. 2. Bridget (Mary) Lee 1600–1667 m. Samuel Fuller –1633
        1. 1. Samuel Fuller 1625–1695
        2. 2. Mary Fuller 1627–1650
      3. 3. Samuel Lee 1598–1638
      4. 4. William Lee 1606–1699
      5. 5. Tryphosa Lee 1597–1655 m. Stephen Tracy 1596–1654
        1. 1. Sarah Tracy 1623–1708 m. George Partridge 1617–1695
        2. 2. Mary Tracy 1630–1656 m. Francis Griswold 1635–1704
    4. 4. Anthony Hungerford 1566–1627
    5. 5. Joann Hungerford 1568–1568
    6. 6. Elizabeth Hungerford 1568–1568
    7. 7. Jane Hungerford 1582–
    8. 8. Bridget Hungerford 1566–1566
  2. 2. Alice Shelley 1549–
  3. 3. Richard Shelley 1522–
  4. 4. John Shelley 1527–1592
  5. 5. James Shelley 1540–
  6. 6. Margaret Shelley 1535–
  7. 7. Eleonor Shelley 1520–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Shelley 1533–1597

Sir Shelley's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Sir John Shelley in Clapham, Sussex, England
Clapham, Sussex, England
1550
16 Dec 1550
Age 44
Death of Sir John Shelley in England, Michaelgrove, Sussex, England
England, Michaelgrove, Sussex, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Clapham, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1550
    Event Place: England, Michaelgrove, Sussex, England

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