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Bridget Clifton 1554–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1554

Birth Location: Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1597

Death Location: Rempston, Nottinghamshire, ENGLAND

Father: Thomas Clifton

Mother: Ann Halsall

Spouse(s): William Southernwood

Children(s): Mary Southernwood

In 1554, Bridget Clifton entered the world in Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND, born to Thomas Clifton And Ann Halsall. Bridget Clifton married William Southernwood, and had children including Mary Southernwood. Bridget Clifton passed away in 1597 in Rempston, Nottinghamshire, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1554, Bridget Clifton entered the world in Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND, born to Thomas Clifton And Ann Halsall.
  • Bridget Clifton married William Southernwood, and had children including Mary Southernwood.
  • Bridget Clifton passed away in 1597 in Rempston, Nottinghamshire, ENGLAND.

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Bridget Clifton's Ancestors

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Bridget Clifton
1554–1597
Birth Place: Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Parents
Thomas Clifton
1530–1657
Westby Hall, Gisburn, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
Ann Halsall
1530–1675
Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Cuthbert Clifton
1586–1634
Westby Hall, Gisburn, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
Ann Tillsbury
1587–1634
Morley, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clifton
1545–1634
Mary Norreys
1562–
Thomas Tillsbury
1564–1586
Elizabeth Anderton
1563–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cuthbert Clifton
1510–1596
Catherine Houghton
1515–1557
Edward Norreys
1535–1606
Margaret Smallwood
1540–
Edward Tillsbury
1550–
Anne Leyland
1539–1587
Christopher Anderton
1540–1592

Bridget Clifton's Descendants

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Bridget Clifton (1554–1597) m. William Southernwood (10 SEP 1554–12 OCT 1619)
  1. 1. Mary Southernwood 1597–1660 m. John Benton 1565–1662
    1. 1. Thomas Benton 1622–
    2. 2. Marie Benton 1625–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Benton 1628–
    4. 4. John Benton 1638–
    5. 5. Andrew Benton 1620–1683 m. Hannah Stocking 1622–1670
      1. 1. Samuel Benton 1658–1746 m. Sarah Chatterton 1661–1746
        1. 1. Abigail Benton 1691–1753 m. Richard Montague 1684–1751
        2. 2. Samuel Benton 1680–1763 m. Mary Pomeroy 1683–1773
        3. 3. Sarah Benton 1685–1756 m. Moses Blakeslee 1677–1741 m. William Allred 1685–
        4. 4. Hannah Benton 1688–1771
        5. 5. Caleb Benton 1694–1775 m. Hannah Ensign 1697–1764
        6. 6. Daniel Benton 1696–1776 m. Mary Skinner 1704–1766
        7. 7. Jacob Benton 1698–1761 m. Abigail Carter 1697–1725 m. Elizabeth Hinsdale 1703–
        8. 8. Moses Benton 1702–1755 m. Miriam Scott 1713–1775
        9. 9. Lydia Benton 1705–1784 m. Stephen Cole 1698–1777
      2. 2. Andrew Benton 1653–1704 m. Martha Spencer 1658–1703 m. Barbara Walton 1650–1716
      3. 3. Mary Benton 1655–1752 m. Nathaniel Cole 1653–1709 m. Jonathan Bigelow 1646–1711 m. John Shepherd 1653–1736
      4. 4. Dorothy Benton 1662–1708 m. Daniel Bidwell 1655–1719
      5. 5. John Benton 1656–1680
      6. 6. Joseph Benton 1660–1753 m. Sarah Waters 1667–1718
      7. 7. Hannah Benton 1651–1673 m. Joseph Root 1693–1747
        1. 1. Lydia Root 1725–1806 m. Samuel Hutchinson 1666–1747

Bridget Clifton's Timeline

2 Records

1554
1554
Birth of Bridget Clifton in Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
1597
1597
Age 43
Death of Bridget Clifton in Rempston, Nottinghamshire, ENGLAND
Rempston, Nottinghamshire, ENGLAND

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Rempston, Nottinghamshire, ENGLAND

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