 Abt 1480 - 1541 (~ 61 years)
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| Name |
Shirley, Richard |
| Born |
Abt 1480 |
Of Sussex, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
16 Nov 1541 |
Of Wiston, Sussex, England |
| Person ID |
I08349 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
14 Jun 2015 |
| Father |
Shirley, Ralph, b. Abt 1436, Of Wiston, Sussex, England , d. 1510, West Grinstead, Sussex, England (Age ~ 74 years) |
| Mother |
Bellingham, Johanne, b. Abt 1460, Of Lyminster, Sussex, England , d. Aft 1510 (Age ~ 51 years) |
| Family ID |
F01716 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Will of Sir Richard Sherley or Shirley of Wiston, Sussex Date 05 February 1541
SIR RICHARD SHEELEY, knt. Vol. 67, No. 91. Chichester, 2 Oct. 34 Hen. VIII. Died 16 Nov. 32 Hen. VIII.
To be buried in church of Wyston, to Cathedral of Chichester, to church of Wiston, chyltynton, Lawnsyg, Ashurst, Hene, to wife Dame Elizabeth, to daughter in law Mary Sherley, son Edward Sherley and 2 daughters Jane Sherley and Frences Sherley allowance at cost of my son William Sherley until they marry with consent of Sir Thomas West Lord Laware, Sir Richard Lyster Lord Cheefe Barron, Sir William Shelly, Sir John Gage, my brother Thomas Sherley and Master Richard Bellingham, to Elizabeth Farnfolded, to Elizabeth Mychell, to Andrew Taverner, to Phillip Lucye. Residue to son William Shirley executor…PCC proved 1542
m. 1st Alma Shelley daughter of John Shelly of Michelgrove Sussex
Shirley made his will on 21 Oct. 1540.
Wiston Church:
Sussex Wiston
Sir Richard Sherley/ Shirley (d. 1540) is shown on a wall memorial although a harsh restoration makes it look almost modern. He is with his 2 wives,Anne Shelley and Elizabeth daughter of Richard Gifford / Guildford (No children by 2nd marriage).
He Inherited Wiston and was sheriff of Surrey and Sussex He had children by his first wife:
1. Thomas died without issue
2. John
3. Elizabeth married John Mychell of Stammerham
4. Ann married Richard Fernwold
5. Cicely married John Ledys
6. Alice married Thomas Chaunceler of Lyndford
7. Jane unmarried 1540
8. Frances unmarried 1540
9. Edward died without issue
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