Isham of PytchleyA documentary genealogy

Generation XI

Elizabeth Isham

1558–1630

Life

Elizabeth Isham, the youngest child of Gregory Isham,1 is named in her father's will of 3 Sept. 1558 as yet unborn.2 Her husband, Henry Cave of Ingarsby, co. Leicester, son and heir of Brian Cave, was aged forty years in 1592 and died in her lifetime.? She lived at Warden in Bedfordshire, and was buried at Old Warden 15 Nov. 1630.3 Her will of 28 Jan. 1628/9 was proved 5 Dec. 1633 by her son Francis Cave and Robert Tanfield.3

  1. Northamptonshire Families (1906): Gregory Isham of Braunston (d. 4 Sept 1558) and issue
  2. Will of Gregory Isham of Braunston, 3 Sept 1558, proved 16 Nov 1558 (PCC; TNA PROB 11/41)
  3. Will of Elizabeth Cave (Isham), 28 Jan 1629/30?, proved 5 Dec 1633 (Longden)

? marks 1 statement for which no attached source was found.

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Records

  1. 1558
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    Name

  2. 1558
    Secondary

    Date: 1558 (death/will/IPM of Gregory); published 1906.

  3. 1558
    RecordPROB 11/41

    Date: 3 September 1558 (will); proved 16 November 1558.

  4. 1629
    Secondary

    Date: 28 January 1629/30 (will); proved 5 December 1633; burial 15 November 1630.

  5. 1630
    Index
  6. 1872
    Index

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