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Lady Elizabeth Croft 1427–1477

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Croft in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 04 Nov 1427 · Worcestershire, England
Died 15 Dec 1477 · Sutton, Worcestershire, England
Father Sir William Hugh Croft
Mother Elizabeth Kyne
Spouse William Acton Of Sutton Sir
Children Richard Sutton

Researchers connected through Lady Croft 1427–1477

and 1 more tree owner connected with Lady Croft 1427–1477

Biography

Lady Elizabeth Croft was born in 1427 in Worcestershire, England, the child of sir william hugh croft and elizabeth kyne. Lady Elizabeth Croft married william acton of sutton sir, and had children including richard acton of sutton. Lady Elizabeth Croft passed away in 1477 in Sutton, Worcestershire, England.

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Life Timeline

1427
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Croft in Worcestershire, England
Birth
1477
Death of Lady Elizabeth Croft in Sutton, Worcestershire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Croft

This ancestor line traces from Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England (1400) to Worcestershire, England (1427) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady Croft (1427–1477) was born in Worcestershire, England and died in Sutton, Worcestershire, 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lady 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 2 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Lady Croft's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lady Elizabeth Croft PTP
1427–1477
Worcestershire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
Unknown
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Lady Croft's Descendants

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Lady Elizabeth Croft PTP 1427–1477
  1. 1. Richard Acton of Sutton PTP 1450–1500