The daughter of Charles Pilfold (1726-90); in 1791 she married Sir Timothy Shelley. She was the mother of the poet.

REFERENCES TO Elizabeth Shelley [née Pilfold]:

Percy Bysshe Shelley to Catherine Pilfold, 18 July 1803 in The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847)