Dorothy Needham^[1]

Abt 1570 - Abt 1629  (~ 59 years)

• Name	Dorothy Needham  [2]
  Birth	Abt 1570	Shropshire, England   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	Abt 1629	England   [3]
  Person ID	I665	Cooley Miller Sears Barnhouse
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2021

  
  

  Father	Robert Needham,   b. Abt 1535, Shropshire, England d. 18 Dec 1603, Shropshire, England (Age ~ 68 years)
  Mother	Frances Aston,   b. Abt 1533, Tixall, Staffordshire, England d. 1 Jun 1610, England (Age ~ 77 years)
  Marriage	England   [4]
  Family ID	F488	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Richard Chetwood,   b. Abt 1560, Warkworth, Northamptonshire, England d. 16 May 1635, England (Age ~ 75 years)
  Marriage	England   [4]
  Children	1. Grace Chetwood,   b. Abt 1602, Bedfordshire, England d. 21 Apr 1669, New London, New London Co, Connecticut (Age ~ 67 years)
  Family ID	F182	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2011

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  Dorothy Needham of Shavington was a descendant of Humphrey De Bohun (himself a descendant of Magna Charta Surety Henry De Bohun) who m. Elizabeth Plantagenet of the House of Anjou-Plantagent, Kings of England. She was also a descendant of Magna Charta Sureties Saher de Quincy and John de Lacy. [3] (Research):Shropshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. It is bordered by Wales to the west and the English counties of Cheshire (Chestershire) to the north, Staffordshire to the east, Worcestershire to the southeast, and Herefordshire to the south.

  
  

• Sources

  [S541] US&Intl Marriages, (Original data: This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie. Description: This database contains marriage record information for approximately 1,400,000 individuals from across all 50 United States and 32 different countries around the world between 1560 and 1900. These records, which include information on over 500 years of marriages, were extracted from family group sheets, electronic databases, biographies, wills, and other sources. ), Name: Dorothy Needham; Gender: Female; Birth Year: 1570; Spouse Name: Richard Chetwood; Spouse Birth Year: 1560 (Reliability: 3). [S29] Donald Lines Jacobus, M.A., Bulkeley **main, (New Haven, Connecticut, 1933), p55ff (Reliability: 3). The Ancestry of Grace (Chetwood) Bulkeley [S364] Frederick Lewis Weis and Arthur Adams, Magna Charta Sureties, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1999). [S29] Donald Lines Jacobus, M.A., Bulkeley **main, (New Haven, Connecticut, 1933), pp82-83 (Reliability: 3).