Swartz/Rand Family Tree » William SHELDON Esq. (1505-1570)

Personal data William SHELDON Esq. 

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Household of William SHELDON Esq.

(1) He is married to Mary WILLINGTON.

They got married in the year 1528 at Worcestershire, England, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Goditha SHELDON  1539-????
  2. Francis SHELDON  ????-1542
  3. Katherine SHELDON  1529-1586 
  4. Anne SHELTON  1530-1619
  5. Ralph SHELDON  ± 1537-1613 
  6. William SHELDON  1544-1587
  7. Phillipe SHELDON  ± 1532-1619


(2) He is married to Margaret BROOKE.

They got married about 1553 at Warwickshire, England.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William SHELDON

John SHELDON
1390-????
Juana de COTON
1396-1428
Baldwin HEATH
1440-1526
Ralph SHELDON
????-1545

William SHELDON
1505-1570

(1) 1528

Mary WILLINGTON
1510-1553

Goditha SHELDON
1539-????
Francis SHELDON
????-1542
Katherine SHELDON
1529-1586
Anne SHELTON
1530-1619
Ralph SHELDON
± 1537-1613
William SHELDON
1544-1587
Phillipe SHELDON
± 1532-1619
(2) ± 1553

Margaret BROOKE
1509-1589


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Sources

  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for William Sheldon, person ID L5PC-YNK.

Historical events

Day of death December 24, 1570

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1570: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 23 » James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, regent for the infant King James VI of Scotland, is assassinated by firearm, the first recorded instance of such.
    • May 20 » Cartographer Abraham Ortelius issues Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas.
    • September 10 » Spanish Jesuit missionaries land in present-day Virginia to establish the short-lived Ajacán Mission.
    • November 1 » The All Saints' Flood devastates the Dutch coast.

Day of burial January 15, 1571

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1571: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » Austrian nobility is granted freedom of religion.
    • January 23 » The Royal Exchange opens in London.
    • June 24 » Miguel López de Legazpi founds Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
    • July 28 » La Laguna encomienda, known today as the Laguna province in the Philippines is founded by the Spaniards as one of the oldest encomiendas (provinces) in the country.
    • September 7 » Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, is arrested for his role in the Ridolfi plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots.
    • October 7 » The Battle of Lepanto is fought, and the Ottoman Navy suffers its first defeat.


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