Ellen Sheffield

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ChartsAncestors of Harriet Hanson Robinson
Ellen Sheffield, perhaps daughter of John Sherfield, died about 1444.1

Ellen married Sir John Portington, Knt., son of Thomas de Portington and Agnes (…).2,3,4

Family

Sir John Portington, Knt. b. abt. 1385, d. bef. 30 Jul 1454
Children
  • Robert Portington+5 d. 1488
  • Elizabeth Portington1 d. aft. 1457
  • Isabel Portington1
  • Elena Portington1 d. bef. 1457
  • Maud Portington1
  • Richard Portington1 d. aft. 1481
  • Nicholas Portington1 d. bef. 9 Nov 1501
  • John Portington1 b. bef. 1424, d. bt 1458 - 1464
  • Thomas Portington1 b. abt. 1426, d. aft. 1485
This person was last edited on10 Jul 2025

Citations

  1. [S2729] John G. Hunt, "The Early Portyngtons of Portington," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 116 (Jul 1962): 166-176, at 169-70, further cited as Hunt, "Early Portingtons."
  2. [S2729] Hunt, "Early Portingtons," 168.
  3. [S950] Joseph Foster, Pedigrees of the County Families of Yorkshire, Two volumes (London: W. Wilfred Head, 1874), 1:3 (Portington), further cited as Foster, Pedigrees of Yorkshire.
  4. [S2074] Richard Glover and Joseph Foster, editor, The Visitation of Yorkshire, Made in the Years 1584-85 by Richard Glover, Somerset Herald; to Which is Added the Subsequent Visitation Made in 1612, by Richard St. George, Norry King of Arms: With Several Additional Pedigrees (London, England: s.p., 1875), 561, further cited as Glover, The Visitation of Yorkshire.
  5. [S2729] Hunt, "Early Portingtons," 169.