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Anne Clayton 1520 – 1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Gresbrook Hall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1 Dec 1605

Death Location: Gresbrook Hall,Perton, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Clayton

Mother: Lady Clayton

Spouse(s): Robert (Greysbrooke)

Children(s): Elizabeth Grazebrook

Anne Clayton was born in 1520 in Gresbrook Hall, Yorkshire, England, the child of William de Clayton and Lady Eleanor Chetwood\Chetwode-De Clayton. Anne Clayton married Robert Grazebrook (Greysbrooke), and had children including Elizabeth Grazebrook. Anne Clayton passed away in 1605 in Gresbrook Hall,Perton, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Anne Clayton was born in 1520 in Gresbrook Hall, Yorkshire, England, the child of William de Clayton and Lady Eleanor Chetwood\Chetwode-De Clayton.
  • Anne Clayton married Robert Grazebrook (Greysbrooke), and had children including Elizabeth Grazebrook.
  • Anne Clayton passed away in 1605 in Gresbrook Hall,Perton, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anne Clayton's Ancestors

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Anne Clayton
1520 – 1605
Birth Place: Gresbrook Hall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William de Clayton
1500 – 1582
London, Middlesex, England
Lady (Eleanor Chetwood\Chetwode-De) Clayton
1507 –
Worlston, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) DeClayton
1470 – 1510
Clayton Manor, Lancashire, England.
Lady (Jane) Farrington
1478 – 1510
Leyland, Lancashire, England
Thomas Chetwode
1473 – 1531
Worleston, Cheshire, England
Cicely (Ellen) Beresford
1477 – 1520
Bentley/beresford, Derby, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clayton
1440 – 1470
Mary Mainwaring
1424 – 1488
Roger Chetwode
1440 – 1497
Ellen Ree
1444 – 1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Chetwood
1410 – 1482
Isabel Noel
1410 – 1490
William Ree
1414 –
Elizabeth Rowley
1420 – 1480

Anne Clayton's Descendants

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Anne Clayton (1520 – 1 Dec 1605) m. Robert (Grazebrook) (Greysbrooke) (1521 – August 1588)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Grazebrook (1559 – abt 1644) m. Thomas Mason (1555 – 15 Jun 1601)
    1. 1. Lady (Ellin Ellen) Mason (26 Nov 1581 – 6 Dec 1642) m. John (Thomas Brinton of) Sedgeley (31 May 1562 – 12 May 1660)
      1. 1. Magistrate (William Thomas) Brenton (1595 – 12 May 1660) m. Ann (Amelia Faulconer) Bagley (1600 – Oct 1675)
        1. 1. Catherine Brenton (1630 – 2 Jan 1696) m. Walter (Thomas) Cooke (25 May 1618 – 5 January 1695)

Anne Clayton's Timeline

4 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Anne Clayton in Gresbrook Hall, Yorkshire, England
Gresbrook Hall, Yorkshire, England
1605
6 Jan 1605
Age 85
Anne Clayton was baptized in St Margaret Moses,London,London,England
St Margaret Moses,London,London,England
1605
1 Dec 1605
Age 85
Death of Anne Clayton in Gresbrook Hall,Perton, Yorkshire, England
Gresbrook Hall,Perton, Yorkshire, England
1605
26 Apr 1605
Age 85
Burial of Anne Clayton in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Gresbrook Hall, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1605
    Event Place: St Margaret Moses,London,London,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1605
    Event Place: Gresbrook Hall,Perton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: CLC/464/MS12003
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1605
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: CLC/464/MS12003

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