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Elizabeth Shirley

Elizabeth Shirley[1]

Female 1540 - 1616  (76 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth Shirley 
    Birth 1540  Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _AMTID 192683650583:1030:204653251 
    _COLOR 14 
    _FSFTID KZX3-WGV 
    _UID 577C9194BFDC3378B43751234000044021C2 
    Death 26 Aug 1616  Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1243  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2024 

    Father Francis Shirley,   b. 26 Jan 1515, Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1571, Breedon On the Hill, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Dorothy Giffard,   b. 1510, Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1571, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 1535  Staunton Harrold, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F48027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Cotton,   b. 1544, Conington, Huntingdonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1614, Conington, Huntingdonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 1569  Covington, Huntingdonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frances Cotton,   b. 3 Mar 1578, Conington, Huntingdonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1620, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
     2. Robert Bruce Cotton,   b. 22 Jan 1570, Denton, Huntingdonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1631, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     3. Catherine Cotton,   b. 1573, Lidgate, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1638, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F345  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1569 - Covington, Huntingdonshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Aug 1616 - Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] WikiTree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10109/wikitree?s=230807621&itemId=10901494&action=showRecord.
      Elizabeth Shirley Gender: Female Birth: 1540 - Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England Marriage: 1569 - Covington, Huntingdono, England Death: 1620 - Conington, Huntingdonshire, England Father: Francis Shirley Mother: Dorothy Shirley (born Gifford) Spouses: Thomas CoenThomas Cotton, Jr. Children: Sir Robert Bruce Cotten, BtCatherine Taylor (born Cotton)Andrew Cotton