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John Gresley 1418–1486

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Birth Date: January 31, 1418

Birth Location: Colton, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: January 31, 1486

Death Location: Colton, Staffordshire, England

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Anne Stanley

In 1418, John Gresley entered the world in Colton, Staffordshire, England, born to John Gresley And Elizabeth Clarell. John Gresley married Anne Stanley, and had children including Alice Gresley, Elizabeth Gresley, Thomas Gresley, Thomasine Gresley. John Gresley passed away in 1486 in Colton, Staffordshire, England.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1418, John Gresley entered the world in Colton, Staffordshire, England, born to John Gresley And Elizabeth Clarell.

Family

John Gresley married Anne Stanley, and had children including Alice Gresley, Elizabeth Gresley, Thomas Gresley, Thomasine Gresley.

Later Years

John Gresley passed away in 1486 in Colton, Staffordshire, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record British Chancery Records, 1386-1558
  2. 2
    Record Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)
  3. 3
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
  4. 4
    Marriage Records Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
  5. 5
    Land Records England, Select Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts
  6. 6
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  7. 7
    Record OneWorldTree
  8. 8
    Land Records Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

Life Timeline

1418
Born in Colton, Staffordshire, England
1486
Died in Colton, Staffordshire, England

Related Records

Found in 3 Family Trees

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