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Christiana Stapleton 1423–1500 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1423

Birth Location: Stapleton, Devon, England

Death Date: Abt 1500

Death Location: England

Father: John Wighill

Mother: Margaret Norton

Spouse(s): Sir Longnor, Robert Cressett, Thomas Milewater

Children(s): Edward III, Robert Burton, William Burton, of Longnor, Margret Burton, Joyce Burton, Edward Burton, Thomas Cressett, Anna Cressett, Elizabeth Cressett, Mary Cressett

Christiana Stapleton was born in 1423 in Stapleton, Devon, England, the child of John Stapleton Of Wighill And Margaret Norton. Christiana Stapleton married Robert Cressett, Sir Robert Burton Knight Of Longnor, Thomas Milewater, and had children including Anna Cressett, Edward Burton, Edward Deol Burton Iii, Elizabeth Cressett, Joyce Coly Burton, Margret Burton, Mary Cressett, Of Longnor, Robert Burton, Thomas Cressett, William Burton. Christiana Stapleton passed away in 1500 in England.

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Biography

  • Christiana Stapleton was born in 1423 in Stapleton, Devon, England, the child of John Stapleton Of Wighill And Margaret Norton.
  • Christiana Stapleton married Robert Cressett, Sir Robert Burton Knight Of Longnor, Thomas Milewater, and had children including Anna Cressett, Edward Burton, Edward Deol Burton Iii, Elizabeth Cressett, Joyce Coly Burton, Margret Burton, Mary Cressett, Of Longnor, Robert Burton, Thomas Cressett, William Burton.
  • Christiana Stapleton passed away in 1500 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wighill
1399–1455
Birth Location: Wighill, Yorkshire, England
JW
Margaret Norton
1409–1464
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
MN

Spouses(s)

Sir Longnor
1419–1478
Birth Location: Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
SL
Robert Cressett
1419–1490
Birth Location: Upton, England
RC
Thomas Milewater
1420–
Birth Location: Stoke Edith, Herefordshire, England
TM

Children(s)

Edward III
1457–1524
Birth Location: Crewkerne, Somersetshire, England
EI
Robert Burton
1440–1478
Birth Location: Longnor, Shropshire, England
RB
William Burton
1444–1530
Birth Location: Rhode Hinton, St George, Somerset, England
WB
of Longnor
1450–1471
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
oL
Margret Burton
1450–1538
Birth Location: Surrey, England
MB
Joyce Burton
1468–1554
Birth Location: Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
JB
Edward Burton
1470–1524
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
EB
Thomas Cressett
1448–1524
Birth Location: Upton Cressett, Shropshire, England
TC
Anna Cressett
Birth Location: –
AC
Elizabeth Cressett
Birth Location: –
EC
Mary Cressett
Birth Location: Upton Cressett, Shropshire, England
MC

Christiana Stapleton's Ancestors

Self
Christiana Stapleton
1423–1500
Birth Place: Stapleton, Devon, England
Parents
John Stapleton of Wighill
1399–1455
Wighill, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Norton
1409–1464
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christiana Stapleton's Descendants

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Christiana Stapleton (Abt 1423–Abt 1500) m. Sir (Robert Burton, Knight of) Longnor (1419–Aft 1478) m. Robert Cressett (1419–1490) m. Thomas Milewater (1420–)
  1. 1. Edward (Deol Burton) III 1457–1524 m. Joyce (Jacossa) Cresset 1470–1490
    1. 1. Edith (Isabel Burton) Chapman 1478–1512 m. John (Thomas Chapman Alderman, Mayor of Bath) 15 1475–1524
      1. 1. William Chapman 1506–1586 m. Sarah White 1495–1561 m. Elizabeth (J) Ellis 1510–1572
        1. 1. Janet Chapman 1520–1610 m. William Belt 1520–1590 m. Robert (Leonard) Belt 1520–1590
      2. 2. John Chapman 1499–1583
      3. 3. Godleve Chapman 1500–1547
      4. 4. Mary (Chapman Of) Somerset 1500–1547 m. Matthew Dale 1500–1550 m. William Caper 1500–1556 m. William Marsh 1498–1549
      5. 5. Lady (Mary Anne\Ann Chapman-Goodall\Goodale-van) Somerset-Capers\Caper-Cooper 1500–1550 m. Sir (Matthew) Dale 1500–1550 m. Lord (William) Capers\Caper-Cooper 1500–1556
      6. 6. Peter Chapman 1506–1602
      7. 7. Robert (Chapman Sr.) 14th 1508–1545 m. Alice Mynne 1512–1569
      8. 8. Isabell Chapman 1512–1559
      9. 9. Mary Chapman 1505–1547 m. Edward Dale 1505–
      10. 10. Peter Chapman 1506–1602 m. Chapman 1505–1546
      11. 11. Lady (Mary) Chapman 1515–1582 m. Matthew Dale 1500–1550
    2. 2. Francis Burton 1465–1516
    3. 3. Joanna Burton 1470–1520
    4. 4. Edward Burton 1470–1524
    5. 5. John Burton 1473–1522 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Poyner 1485–1543
    6. 6. John Burton 1473–1543
    7. 7. Eleanor Burton 1480–1500
    8. 8. Thomas Burton 1480–1516 m. Anna (Madocks) Burton 1480–1505
    9. 9. Jane Burton 1483–1507
    10. 10. Agnes (Broughton) DeBurton 1487–1519 m. William (Hough) Hull 1487–1549
    11. 11. John Burton 1490–1543 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Poyner 1485–1543
    12. 12. Thomas (John) Burton 1500–1520 m. Jane Reynolds 1560–1584
    13. 13. William Burton 1500–1577
    14. 14. Joseph Burton 1505–
  2. 2. Robert Burton 1440–1478
  3. 3. William Burton 1444–1530 m. Joyce Burton 1448–
  4. 4. of Longnor 1450–1471
  5. 5. Margret Burton 1450–1538
  6. 6. Joyce (Coly) Burton 1468–1554 m. John Barker 1462–1531 m. John Barker 1462–1531
    1. 1. John (Coverall of Coulhurst of Wolverton, Calverhall of Colchurst) Barker 1500–1572 m. Elizabeth Hill 1500–1540 m. Elizabeth Bestney 1505–1565
      1. 1. James Barker 1518–1570 m. Margaret Daniell 1535–1579 m. Dorothy Cliffe 1529– m. Dorothy Poyner 1550–
      2. 2. Alice Barker 1520–1604 m. Thomas Leigh 1515–1571
        1. 1. Mary Leigh 1555– m. Richard (Gunne) III 1541–1602 m. Richard Cobb 1550– m. Robert Andrews 1553– m. Richard Cobbe 1552–
        2. 2. Richard (Ralph) Leigh 1536–1625 m. Ann Galand 1535–1597 m. Ann Longmer 1549– m. Ann (Garland or) Longmer 1545–1597
        3. 3. Richard Leigh 1485–1569 m. Anne Hough 1490–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Leigh 1533–1578 m. William (Macnaderte Deane) IV 1530–1600
        5. 5. Isabella Leigh 1534–1632
        6. 6. Elizabeth Lighe 1535–1578
        7. 7. Alice (Lee) Leigh 1535–1613 m. Esq. (Sir Frances (Francis) Thomas de Coney 1 of) Basingthorpe 1568–1611
        8. 8. Robert (Rowland) Leigh 1536–1603 m. Margaret (de) Lowe 1551–1584 m. Catherine Berkeley 1547–
        9. 9. Ann (Garland or) Longmer 1545–1597 m. Richard (Ralph) Leigh 1536–1625
        10. 10. Winifred Leigh 1538–1600 m. Sir (George) Bond 1535– m. George Bond 1534–1592
        11. 11. Lady (Catherine) Leigh 1539–1601 m. Edward Baber 1531–1578
        12. 12. Thomas Leigh 1545–1672 m. Katharine Spencer 1549–1639
        13. 13. William Leigh 1551–1627 m. Frances Harington 1540–1618 m. Katharine Spencer 1549–1639
        14. 14. Janeta Leigh 1553–1555
        15. 15. Roger Leigh 1554–1614 m. Joan Hunt 1558–
        16. 16. Isabella Leigh 1556–1632
        17. 17. Katherine Leigh 1557–1621 m. John Cowherd 1540–1574 m. Edward (Edmund Barber) Bomer 1560–
        18. 18. Lady (Elizabeth Shropshire) Baxter 1558–1611
        19. 19. Lady (Alice) Leigh 1560–1613 m. Esq. (Sir Frances (Francis) Thomas de Coney 1 of) Basingthorpe 1568–1611 m. Thomas Coney 1546–1593 m. Sir (Gilbert) Bloomfield 1540–1607
        20. 20. Robert (Rowland) Lee 1580–1632
        21. 21. Thomas Lee –1621
        22. 22. Isabella Leigh 1622–
        23. 23. Willia Baker –1631
      3. 3. Dorothy Barker 1504–1538
      4. 4. John Barker 1518–1572
      5. 5. Edward (Barker of) Wolverton 1533–1578
      6. 6. James (Barker of Haghmond) Abbey 1535–1570
      7. 7. Samuel (Graves) Barker –1175
    2. 2. Humphrey Barker 1485–1538 m. Margarett Goulaton 1479–1576 m. Elizabeth Barker 1480–1576
      1. 1. William (T.) Barker 1510–1590 m. Margaret Coverall 1512–1576 m. Frances Whitmore 1505–1583 m. Margaret Goulston 1500–
        1. 1. Mary Barker 1561–1600 m. Laurence Elliott 1559–1619
      2. 2. John Barker 1518–1577
    3. 3. Richard Barker 1480–1561
    4. 4. William Barker 1480–
    5. 5. Jane Barker 1483–1572
    6. 6. Richard (Humphrey) Barker 1490–1561 m. Alice 1491–1538
    7. 7. Abigail Barker 1490–1560
    8. 8. Alice Barker 1490–1560
    9. 9. Joyce Barker 1492– m. Edmund Griffith 1482–
    10. 10. Thomas Barker 1499–1605
    11. 11. Alice Barker 1507–1600
    12. 12. Edward Barker 1509–1550 m. Margery Barker 1510–
  7. 7. Edward Burton 1470–1524
  8. 8. Thomas Cressett 1448–1524 m. Jane Corbet 1446–1492
    1. 1. Joyce (Jacossa) Cresset 1470–1490 m. Edward (Deol Burton) III 1457–1524
    2. 2. Margaret Cresset 1459–1521 m. Robert Kytson 1460–1548
    3. 3. Thomas (Cressett of) Upton 1466–1510 m. Elizabeth Cornwall 1474–1553
    4. 4. Richard Cressett 1470–1546 m. Jane Wrottesley 1482–1546 m. Harry Griffin 1422– m. Elizabeth (Margaret of) Cornwall 1479–1522
    5. 5. Thomasina Cressett 1520– m. Richard (De) Draper 1510–1560
    6. 6. Elizabeth Cressett
  9. 9. Anna Cressett
  10. 10. Elizabeth Cressett m. Botterell 1481–
  11. 11. Mary Cressett m. John (Lawley of) Wenlock 1475–1519

Christiana Stapleton's Timeline

2 Records

1423
Abt 1423
Birth of Christiana Stapleton in Stapleton, Devon, England
Stapleton, Devon, England
1500
Abt 1500
Age 77
Death of Christiana Stapleton in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1423
    Event Place: Stapleton, Devon, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Christiana Stapleton, person ID G8X7-FGL.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1500
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Christiana Stapleton, person ID G8X7-FGL.
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