Eleanor (Markham) Gilbert (1535 - 1598)

Born 1535 in Devon, England [uncertain]

Wife of Adrian Gilbert — married 28 May 1573 in Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England

Descendants

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Biography

Eleanor married 1st Andrew Fulford 2nd son of Sir John Fulford.^[1] Together they had four children baptised at Stoke Gabriel.

• James, bap. 21 Jan 1559^[2]
• John bap. 29 May 1561^[3]
• Faith bap. 29 May 1561^[4] married John Davis.^[5]
• Cecily^[1] bap. 06 Jun 1567^[6] married Walter English.^[1]

Andrew died in 1572 and was buried at Stoke Gabriel.

Eleanor married 2nd Adrian Gilbert in 1573.^[1][7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Chancery Decree, 17 May 1602, Raleigh v Fulford.
   Plaintiffs: Sir Walter Raleigh.
   Defendants: Thomas Fulford esq, Walter Englishe and Cicely his wife, daughter of Eleanor, late wife of Andrew Fulford, second son of Sir John Fulford.
   Subject of decree: Lease of the capital messuage and farm of Sandridge [?in Stoke Gabriel], Devon, which plaintiff had of the assignment of Adrian Gilbert esq, husband of Eleanor.
   Date of decree: 17 May 44 Eliz. [1602]
   Held by: The National Archives, Kew
   Reference: C 78/103/7
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NBQ4-LM8 : 11 February 2018, James Fullford, 21 Jan 1559); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 917,534.
3. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3XD-361 : 11 February 2018, John Fullford, 29 May 1561); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 917,534.
4. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NBQ4-VY1 : 11 February 2018, Faithe Fullford, 29 May 1561); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 917,534.
5. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2H7-HM3 : 10 February 2018), John Davys and Fayth Fulford, 28 Sep 1582; citing Stoke Gabriel,Devon,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 917,534.
6. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5HP-1BR : 11 February 2018, Cicell Fulford, 06 Jun 1567); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 917,534. Incorrectly indexed as a male.
7. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2HQ-BQ2 : 10 February 2018), Adrian Gilbert and Elnore Fullford, 28 May 1573; citing Stoke Gabriel,Devon,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 917,534.