SHEFFIELD

Married 2: Ralph SHIRLEY of Staunton Harold (b. ABT 1458 - d. 6 Jan 1517) (son of John Shirley and Eleanor Willoughby) (w.1 of Elizabeth Walsh - w.2 of Anne Vernon - w.3 of Anne Warner) 1 Jun 1514, Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England

Children:

2. Francis SHIRLEY (b. 26 Jan 1515 - d. 27 Jul 1571) (m. Dorothy Gifford)

Margaret SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1493, Butterwick, Lincoln, England

Father: Robert SHEFFIELD (Sir Speaker of Commons)

Mother: Helen DELVES

Married: John APPLEYARD

Children:

1. John APPLEYARD of Heslinton

2. Richard APPLEYARD

3. William APPLEYARD

4. Agnes APPLEYARD

5. Margaret APPLEYARD

6. Elizabeth APPLEYARD

7. Robert APPLEYARD of Falsthorpe (d. 1545)

8. George APPLEYARD (Vicar of Barrow)

9. Thomas APPLEYARD (Lord Abbott of Thornton)

Robert SHEFFIELD (Sir)

Born: ABT 1483, Butterwick, Lincoln, England

Died: 14 Nov 1532

Father: Robert SHEFFIELD (Sir Speaker of Commons)

Mother: Helen DELVES

Married 1: Margaret ZOUCHE ABT 1501

Children:

1. Thomas SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1504)

2. David SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1508 - d. slain in Scotland)

3. Margaret SHEFFIELD

4. Eleanor SHEFFIELD

Married 2: Jane STANLEY

Children:

5. Edmund SHEFFIELD (1° B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Margaret SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1510, Butterwick, Lincoln

Father: Robert SHEFFIELD (Sir)

Mother: Margaret ZOUCHE

Married: Thomas WOTTON

Eleanor SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1512, Butterwick, Lincoln

Father: Robert SHEFFIELD (Sir)

Mother: Margaret ZOUCHE

Married: James DUCIE

Edmund SHEFFIELD (1° B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Born: 22 Nov 1521

Acceded: 16 Feb 1547

Died: 31 Jul 1549, Norwich, Norfolk

Buried: 1 Aug 1549, St. Martins at the Palace, Norwich

Notes: See his Biography.

Father: Robert SHEFFIELD (Sir)

Mother: Jane STANLEY

Married: Anne De VERE (B. Sheffield of Butterwick) BEF 31 Jan 1538

Children:

1. EleanorSHEFFIELD

2. John SHEFFIELD (2° B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

3. RobertSHEFFIELD

4. Frances SHEFFIELD

5. ElizabethSHEFFIELD

EleanorSHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1537, Butterwick, Lincoln, England

Notes: The Complete Peerage vol.X, Appendix F, p.78,note c. According to Holles family tradition, Eleanor found a love letter from the Earl of Leicester to her sister-in-law, Douglas Howard, Lady Sheffield, and revealed their affair to her brother. He, it was said, was on his way to London to divorce Douglas when he fell ill and died, poisoned, it was said, by Leicester.

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1° B. Sheffield of Butterwick

Mother: Anne De VERE (B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Married: Denzel HOLLES of Irby upon Humber (b. 1536 - d. 12 Apr 1590) (son of Sir William Holles and Anne Denzell - grandson of William Holles, Lord Mayor of London)

Children:

1. William HOLLES

2. John HOLLES (1° E. Clare) (b. Mar 1564 - d. 4 Oct 1637) (m. Anne Stanhope)

3. Frances HOLLES (m. Francis Loke)

4. Jane HOLLES (m. Thomas Saunderson)

Frances SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1542, Butterwick, Lincoln, England

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1° B. Sheffield of Butterwick

Mother: Anne De VERE (B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Married: Thomas METHAM

John SHEFFIELD (2° B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Born: ABT 1538, Butterwick, Lincoln, England

Died: 10 Dec 1568

Notes: The Complete Peerage vol.XI,p.662-663

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1° B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Mother: Anne De VERE (B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Married: Douglas HOWARD (B. Sheffield of Butterwick) ABT 1562

Children:

1. Elizabeth SHEFFIELD (C. Ormonde)

2. Edmund SHEFFIELD (1º E. Mulgrave)

Elizabeth SHEFFIELD (C. Ormonde)

Died: Nov 1600

Buried: 21 Apr 1601, St. Canice, Kilkenny

Father: John SHEFFIELD (2° B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Mother: Douglas HOWARD (B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Married: Thomas Dubh BUTLER (10° E. Ormonde)9 Nov 1582, London, England

Children:

1. Elizabeth BUTLER

2. James BUTLER (1° V. Thurles)

Edmund SHEFFIELD (1º E. Mulgrave)

Born: 7 Dec 1565

Died: 6 Oct 1646

Buried: Hammersmith (M.I.)

Notes: Knight of the Garter. Served in the fleet against the Spanish Armada.

Father: John SHEFFIELD (2° B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Mother: Douglas HOWARD (B. Sheffield of Butterwick)

Married 1: Ursula TYRWHITT BEF 13 Nov 1581, Thornton College, Lincolnshire, England

Children:

1. Mary SHEFFIELD

2. Frances SHEFFIELD

3. Charles SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1585 - d. 1600)

4. John SHEFFIELD of Mulgrave

5. Mary SHEFFIELD

6. Edmund SHEFFIELD

7. William SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1591)

8. Phillip SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1593 - d. 3 Dec 1614)

9. George SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1595)

10. Magdalen SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1597)

11. Elizabeth SHEFFIELD

12. Triphenia SHEFFIELD

13. Frances SHEFFIELD

14. Margaret SHEFFIELD

15. Sarah SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1610)

16. Thomas SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1614)

17. Robert SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1616)

Detail of Elizabeth in procession to Blackfriars in 1600 In the style of Peake In a private collection

Married 2: Mariana IRWIN 4 Mar 1619

Children:

18. James SHEFFIELD

19. Douglas SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1620)

20. Dorothy SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1622)

21. Ursula SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1624)

22. Anne SHEFFIELD (b. ABT 1626)

John SHEFFIELD of Mulgrave

Born: ABT 1587

Died: 3 Dec 1614, Mulgrave

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1º E. Mulgrave)

Mother: Ursula TYRWHITT

Married: Griseld ANDERSON (dau. of Sir Edmund Anderson)

Children:

1. Douglas SHEFFIELD

2. Magdalen SHEFFIELD

3. Ursula SHEFFIELD

4. Anne SHEFFIELD

5. Edmund SHEFFIELD (2º E. Mulgrave)

Mary SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1584, Butterwicke, Lincolnshire, England

Buried: 4 Jun 1619, Bolton Percy, East Riding, York, England

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1º E. Mulgrave)

Mother: Ursula TYRWHITT

Married: Ferdinando FAIRFAX (2° B. Fairfax) 1607

Children:

1. Ursula FAIRFAX

2. Ellen FAIRFAX

3. Thomas FAIRFAX

4. Frances FAIRFAX

5. Charles FAIRFAX

6. Elizabeth FAIRFAX

7. Mary FAIRFAX

8. Dorothy FAIRFAX

9. John FAIRFAX

Edmund SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1589, Butterwicke, Lincolnshire, England

Died: 3 Dec 1614

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1º E. Mulgrave)

Mother: Ursula TYRWHITT

Married: Elizabeth DARLEY

Elizabeth SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1599

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1º E. Mulgrave)

Mother: Ursula TYRWHITT

Married: Edward SWIFT

Triphenia SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1600, Butterwicke, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1º E. Mulgrave)

Mother: Ursula TYRWHITT

Married: George VERNEY ABT 1523, Butterwicke, Lincolnshire, England

Children:

1. Richard VERNEY (b. ABT 1628 - d. 11 Aug 1752)

Frances SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1586

Buried: 9 Jun 1645, Bolton Percy, East Riding, York, England

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1º E. Mulgrave)

Mother: Ursula TYRWHITT

Married: Phillip FAIRFAX (Sir)9 Jun 1603, St. Mary Abbot, Kennsington, Middlesex, England

Children:

1. William FAIRFAX (Sir Col.)

Lady Frances Sheffield

by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger

Margaret SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1608, Butterwicke, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1º E. Mulgrave)

Mother: Ursula TYRWHITT

Married: Simon THELWALL 9 Jun 1645, St. Abbots, Kensington, Middlesex, England

James SHEFFIELD

Born: 29 Dec 1619, Burton Upon Stather, Lincolnshire, England

Died: 1664

Father: Edmund SHEFFIELD (1º E. Mulgrave)

Mother: Ursula TYRWHITT

Married: Jane COCKAYNE (dau. of William Cockayne and Mary Morris) 23 Apr 1639, St. Peter-Le-Poer, London, Middlesex, England

Margaret SHEFFIELD

Born: ABT 1447, Washingborough, Lincolnshire, England

Married: Hamon SUTTON 1479, Washingborough, Lincolnshire, England

Children:

1. Margaret SUTTON

2. Dorothy SUTTON

3. Alice SUTTON

4. Jane SUTTON

5. Mary SUTTON

6. Anne SUTTON

7. Robert SUTTON

8. John SUTTON

9. Hamon SUTTON

10. Nicholas SUTTON

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