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Elinor Timperly, in religion Teresa.
Born: 1606 in Suffolk.
Died: 23 Mar 1671 in Cambrai.

father: Sir Thomas Timperley knt of Hintlesham, Suffolk
mother: Elizabeth Shelley of Michelgrove, Sussex

Benedictines, Cambrai choir nun.
She entered 5 Sep 1628, aged 22.

She professed 1630, aged 24.

She was the aunt of Justina Timperley, Elizabeth Timperley, Frances Timperley.
She was the sister of Anne Timperly.
She was the kinswoman of Mary Thorsby, Anna Agnes Barker, Mary Barker.
She was the cousin of Anne Barker.

Sources: Cambrai crs: 42.

Family tree (Markham)
Family tree (Shelley of Michelgrove-Cotton of Warblington)
Family tree (Timperley)