Elizabeth Shirley

1540 - 1616  (76 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Shirley
  Birth	1540	Leicestershire, England
  Gender	Female
  FSID	KZX3-WGV
  Death	26 Aug 1616	Derbyshire, England
  Burial	Cambridgeshire, England
  Person ID	I8934	footsteps
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Francis Shirley,   b. 26 Jan 1515, Leicestershire, England d. 27 Jul 1571, Leicestershire, England (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Dorothea Giffard,   b. 1510, Staffordshire, England d. Oct 1571, England (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1535	Leicestershire, England
  Age at Marriage	Francis was ~ 19 years and 11 months - Dorothea was ~ 25 years.
  Family ID	F6843	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Cotton,   b. 1544, Huntingdonshire, England d. 4 May 1614, Huntingdonshire, England (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1569	Huntingdonshire, England
  Age at Marriage	Elizabeth was ~ 29 years - Thomas was ~ 25 years.
  Children	+ 1. 1st Baron Cotton Robert Bruce Cotton,   b. 22 Jan 1570, Huntingdonshire, England d. 6 May 1631, Middlesex, England (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6717	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025