Elizabeth (Greene) Raleigh (abt. 1421)

Born about 1421 in England

Ancestors

Wife of William Raleigh Esq. — married before 1442 in England

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in England

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Biography

Elizabeth Greene was the daughter of Thomas Greene, Knt., and Philippe Ferrers.^[1][2] Her date of birth is unknown and is estimated based on her parents marriage before 1421.^[3][4]

Marriage

She married William Raleigh (or Ralegh), Esq., son and heir of John Raleigh and Idoine Cotesford.^[1][2][5] The date of their marriage is unknown, but their son and heir was born about 1442.

Children:

• Sir Edward Raleigh,^[5] born about 1442, married Margaret Verney^[1][2]
• Thomas Raleigh^[1][2][5]
• Giles Raleigh^[1][2][5]
• William Raleigh^[1][2][5]
• Margaret Raleigh^[1][2][5]

Death

William Raleigh died 15 October 1460.^[1][2] Elizabeth's date of death is unknown.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7} Douglas Richardson. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 4 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham, 2nd edition (Salt Lake City: the author, 2011). Volume I page 433 CHESELDINE 11, Elizabeth Greene
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7} Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. ed. Kimball G. Everingham. (Salt Lake City, UT: the author, 2013). Vol. II, page 124, CHESELDINE 16, Elizabeth Greene.
3. ↑ Douglas Richardson. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 4 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham, 2nd edition (Salt Lake City: the author, 2011). Volume II pages 261-262 GREEN 10.i., Elizabeth Greene.
4. ↑ Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. ed. Kimball G. Everingham. (Salt Lake City, UT: the author, 2013). Vol. III, pages 113-114, GREENE 13, Thomas Greene.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5} William Camden, John Fetherston, et al. The Visitation of the county of Warwick in the year 1619. Taken by William Camden, Clarenceaux king of arms. College of Arms. 1877. Online at Archive.org, page 77

• Richardson, Douglas. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 4 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham. 2nd edition. Salt Lake City, UT: the author, 2011. See also WikiTree's source page for Magna Carta Ancestry.
• Richardson, Douglas. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham. Salt Lake City, UT: the author, 2013. Vol. II p. 124. See also WikiTree's source page for Royal Ancestry.

See also:

• Lewis, Marlyn. Elizabeth Greene entry in Our Royal Titled Noble and Commoner Ancestors website, accessed 8 Oct 2020.

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This profile was reviewed in October 2020 by A Pendleton and approved for the Project by Michael Cayley on 8 October 2020.

Elizabeth (Greene) Raleigh appears in Magna Carta Ancestry in a Richardson-documented trail from Gateway Ancestors Anne Marbury, Katherine Marbury and Kenelm Cheseldine to Magna Carta Surety Barons Roger le Bigod and Hugh le Bigod (vol. I:433-436, CHESELDINE) that was developed by Magna Carta Project member A Pendleton and was badged 12 Jan 2021 by Thiessen-117. The trail is set out on the profiles of Bridget Dryden and Kenelm Cheseldine.

See Base Camp for more information about identified Magna Carta trails and their status. See the project's glossary for project-specific terms, such as a "badged trail".