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Catherine Sheldon, in religion Catherine.
Died: 22 Sep 1763 in Cambrai.

father: William Sheldon of Ditchford, Warws, & Winchester, Hants
mother: Catherine Roper of Teynham, Kent

Benedictines, Cambrai

She was the cousin of Anne Stonor, Anne Mary Howard, Anne Belasyse, Barbara Belasyse, Mary Bellasyse.
She was the niece of Philadelphia Roper, Mary Roper.
She was the half-sister of Frances Sheldon.
She was the sister of Mary Sheldon.
She was the great niece of Bridgett Sheldon, Teresa Sheldon.

Sources: Cambrai convent list.

Family tree (Roper, barons Teynham)
Family tree (Sheldon of Beoly-Canning-Fowler-Fleetwood-Pershall)