Who was John Wrottesley?

John Wrottesley (1379–1402) was born in Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England and died in Standish, Lancashire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Wrottesley 1379–1402

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 Sep 1379 · Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England

Died 7 Sep 1402 · Standish, Lancashire, England

Spouse Elizabeth Standish

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John Wrottesley was born in 1379 in Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England. John Wrottesley married elizabeth standish. John Wrottesley passed away in 1402 in Standish, Lancashire, England.

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Birth of John Wrottesley in Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England

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: John Wrottesley (1379–1402) was born in Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England and died in Standish, Lancashire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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John Wrottesley PTP

1379–1402

Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England