Family and Education
b. by 1489, 1st s. of Sir Ralph Ellerker of Risby by Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Gower of Stittenham; bro. of Sir Robert. m. (1) settlement 20 Feb. 1506, Joan, da. of John Arden, 4s. 4da.; (2) settlement 20 Oct. 1539, Joan, da. of one Moseley. Kntd. 9 Sept. 1513. suc. fa. 22 Nov. 1539.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/61/59. Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 109; DNB; C142/74/52.
Offices Held

?Capt. Mary James 1512, 1514; bailiff, escheator and coroner, Holderness, Yorks. 1522, jt. (with Henry, 5th Earl of Northumberland) steward 1532, esquire of the body 1528; j.p. Yorks. (E. Riding) 1529 – d., (W. and N. Ridings) 1538 – d.; sheriff 1529 – 30; commr. musters, borders 1533, Yorks. 1539, for peace with Scotland 1533, tenths of spiritualities, Yorks., York and Kingston-upon-Hull 1535, subsidy 1536; member, council in the north in 1537, steward, forfeited lands of Sir Robert Constable, Lincs., Yorks. 1538, Cottingham. and Rise, Yorks. by 1542; marshal, Calais by Aug. 1542, Boulogne by Sept. 1544.LP Hen. VIII, i-xx; Lansd. 1(62), f. 201; NRA 10952, p. 51; Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. xlviii. 21–119 passim.

Main residence: Risby, Yorks.
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Commons 1509-1558
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ELLERKER, Sir Ralph (by 1489-1546)

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Oxford 1644
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