William Sheldon^{[1, 2]}

1495 - 1570  (75 years)

• Name	William Sheldon  [2]
  Born	Abt. 1495  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	12 Nov 1532	Weston-juxta-Cherington, Warwickshire, England   [1]
  	Granted Weston Park, listed as William Sheldon of Barcheston
  High Sheriff	1547	Worcestershire, England   [1]
  Member of Parliament	1547	Worcestershire, England   [1]
  	Until 1552, and at various other intervals until 1567.
  High Sheriff	1556	Worcestershire, England   [1]
  High Sheriff	1566	Worcestershire, England   [1]
  Residence	1566	Beoley, Worcestershire, England
  	In the 1566 Will of William Colmore, of Birmingham "lands in Birmingham, bought of William Sheldon, of Bewleys, co. Worcester, esquire".
  Will	3 Jan 1570	Skilts, Warwickshire, England   [1]
  	A codicil was added 28 Sep 1570
  Died	23 Dec 1570	Skilts, Warwickshire, England   [1, 2]
  Buried	15 Jan 1571	Beoley, Worcestershire, England   [2]
  Probate	10 Feb 1571	Skilts, Warwickshire, England   [1]
  	Probate granted
  Person ID	I412297557856	Sheldon Family Genealogy
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Ralph Sheldon,   b. Abt. 1452,   d. 21 Dec 1546, Abberton, Worcestershire, England  (Age 94 years)
  Mother	Philippa Heath,   b. Abt. 1455, Wootten Wawen, Warwickshire, England ,   d. 1548, Abberton, Worcestershire, England  (Age 93 years)
  Married	Abt. 1480  [1]
  	Bigland Pedigree: "Phillipa eldest daughter and coheir of Baldwin Heath of Ford Hall in Wotton Waven in the county of Warwick by Agnes his wife , eldest daughter and coheir of John Grove of Ford Hall before mentioned"
  Family ID	F881	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Willington,   b. Abt. 1502, Barcheston, Warwickshire, England ,   d. 25 Jan 1553  (Age 51 years)
  Married	Abt. 1526
  	Based on their ages and their first child being born in 1528
  Children	1. Anne Sheldon,   b. Abt. 1528,   d. 25 Oct 1619  (Age 91 years)   2. Philippa Sheldon,   b. 1532, Barcheston, Warwickshire, England ,   d. 23 Dec 1606  (Age 74 years)   3. Catherine Sheldon,   b. 1535,   d. Bef 1599  (Age 63 years)   4. Ralph Sheldon,   b. 1537, Coughton, Warwickshire, England ,   d. 30 Mar 1613, Skilts, Warwickshire, England  (Age 76 years)   5. Goodith Sheldon,   b. 1540, Weston Park, Warwickshire, England   6. Francis Sheldon,   b. Abt. 1540,   d. 27 Jan 1541, Beoley, Worcestershire, England  (Age 1 years)   7. William Sheldon,   b. 1543,   d. 1587, Wadborough, Worcestershire, England  (Age 44 years)
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2024
  Family ID	F1016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret Brooke,   b. 1509,   d. 1589, London, England  (Age 80 years)
  Married	Aft. 1553
  	Margaret Brooke was the 2nd wife of William Sheldon
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2024
  Family ID	F1017	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 12 Nov 1532 - Weston-juxta-Cherington, Warwickshire, England High Sheriff - 1547 - Worcestershire, England Member of Parliament - 1547 - Worcestershire, England High Sheriff - 1556 - Worcestershire, England High Sheriff - 1566 - Worcestershire, England Residence - 1566 - Beoley, Worcestershire, England Will - 3 Jan 1570 - Skilts, Warwickshire, England Died - 23 Dec 1570 - Skilts, Warwickshire, England Buried - 15 Jan 1571 - Beoley, Worcestershire, England Probate - 10 Feb 1571 - Skilts, Warwickshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  . [S1615469973] Bigland Pedigree, Ralph Bigland, (College of Arms), HR/91., Bigland Pedigree, 1808. William Sheldon, Lord of Beoley, aforesaid Esq, eldest son, died 23rd Dec 1570 and was buried at Beoley 15th Jan following.