Ancestral Trails 2016 » Elizabeth SHILSTON (1509-1605)

Personal data Elizabeth SHILSTON 

  • She was born in the year 1509 in Bridestowe, Okehampton, Devon.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (??-??-1524) below 16 years (15).

  • She died on November 8, 1605 in Ugbrooke House, Chudleigh, Teignbridge, Devon, she was 96 years old.
  • She is buried on November 11, 1605 in Chudleigh, Teignbridge, Devon.

Household of Elizabeth SHILSTON

She is married to Peter COURTENAY.

They got married in the year 1524 at Bridestowe, Okehampton, Devon, she was 15 years old.


Notes about Elizabeth SHILSTON

Daughter of Robert Shilston of Bridestowe, Devon.

Children with Peter Courtenay:
Edward, Catherine, William, Anne, Joan, Carew and Mary Courtenay

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  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1605: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » The first edition of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (Book One of Don Quixote) by Miguel de Cervantes is published in Madrid, Spain.
    • August 8 » The city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden.
    • September 27 » The armies of Sweden are defeated by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm.
    • November 5 » Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes is arrested.
    • November 8 » Robert Catesby, ringleader of the Gunpowder Plotters, is killed.
  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1605: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » The first edition of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (Book One of Don Quixote) by Miguel de Cervantes is published in Madrid, Spain.
    • August 8 » The city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden.
    • September 27 » The armies of Sweden are defeated by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm.
    • November 5 » Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes is arrested.
    • November 8 » Robert Catesby, ringleader of the Gunpowder Plotters, is killed.


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