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Christopher Lancaster 1440 – 1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1440

Birth Location: Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England

Death Date: 1495

Death Location: Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England

Father: Hugh Lancaster

Mother: Elizabeth Betham

Spouse(s): Eleanor Musgrave

Children(s): Anne Lancaster, Alice Lancaster, Molyneaux Lancaster, William Lancaster, Elizabeth Lancaster

In 1440, Christopher Lancaster entered the world in Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England, born to Hugh Lancaster and Elizabeth Ann Betham. Christopher Lancaster married Eleanor Musgrave, and had children including Anne Lancaster, Alice Lancaster, Molyneaux Lancaster, William Lancaster, Elizabeth Lancaster. Christopher Lancaster passed away in 1495 in Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1440, Christopher Lancaster entered the world in Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England, born to Hugh Lancaster and Elizabeth Ann Betham.
  • Christopher Lancaster married Eleanor Musgrave, and had children including Anne Lancaster, Alice Lancaster, Molyneaux Lancaster, William Lancaster, Elizabeth Lancaster.
  • Christopher Lancaster passed away in 1495 in Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Lancaster
1407 – 1465
Birth Location: Sockbridge, Westmorland, England
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Elizabeth Betham
1422 – 1500
Birth Location: Kent, England
EB

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Musgrave
1447 – 1530
Birth Location: Great Musgrave, Westmorland, England
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Children(s)

Anne Lancaster
1460 – 1560
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Kent, England
AL
Alice Lancaster
1465 – 1490
Birth Location: Berneston, Essex, England
AL
Molyneaux Lancaster
1467 – 1488
Birth Location: Rainhill, Lancashire, England
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William Lancaster
1470 – 1500
Birth Location: Barton, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Lancaster
1474 – 1520
Birth Location: Westmorland, England
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Christopher Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Lancaster
1440 – 1495
Birth Place: Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England
Parents
Hugh Lancaster
1407 – 1465
Sockbridge, Westmorland, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Betham
1422 – 1500
Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas (De) Lancaster
1366 – 1470
Sockbridge, Westmoreland, England
Christiana Salkeld
1390 – 1450
Rosgill, Shap, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom
Thomas (de) Betham
1400 – 1490
Betham Castle, Westmoreland, England
Mabel (de) Betham
1390 –
Betham Castle, Westmorland, England.
Great-Grandparents
William Lancaster
1366 –
Margaret Warcop
1369 –
Christiana Rossgell
1358 – 1398
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Lancaster
1346 –
Thomas Warcop
1330 – 1397
Spouse Unknown

Christopher Lancaster's Descendants

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Christopher Lancaster (1440 – 1495) m. Eleanor Musgrave (Abt 1447 – 1530)
  1. 1. Anne Lancaster (1460 – 1560) m. William (Beckwith of) Clint (1460 – 1560)
    1. 1. Thomas (Beckwith of) Clint (1475 – 29 Nov 1575) m. Maud Pudsay (Abt 1471 – ) m. Maud Palmer (1480 – 1580) m. Catherine Tancred (1532 – Apr 1598) m. Catherine (Clint) Tankard m. Maud Palmes (Abt 1522 – ) m. Maud Palmes (1567 – )
      1. 1. Francis Beckwith (Abt 1502 – )
      2. 2. Francis (Beckwith) Clint (Abt 1504 – )
      3. 3. William Beckwith (1505 – 6 Mar 1607) m. Mary Solomon (1504 – 6 Jan 1600) m. Jane Tancred (Abt 1541 – ) m. Capt. (William) Beckwith (Abt 1509 – )
        1. 1. Catherine Beckwith (1519 – 25 Mar 1586) m. John Hutchinson (1515 – 24 May 1565)
        2. 2. Huntington Beckwith (1520 – Aug 1555) m. Margaret Meering (1525 – )
        3. 3. Henry Beckwith (1520 – )
        4. 4. Isable Beckwith (1520 – )
        5. 5. Ann Clinte (Abt 1522 – 25 Mar 1586) m. John Hutchinson (1515 – 24 May 1565)
      4. 4. Roger (Beckwth) Clint (Abt 1506 – )
      5. 5. Elizabeth Beckwith (Abt 1508 – )
      6. 6. Roger Beckwith (Abt 1510 – )
  2. 2. Alice Lancaster (1465 – 1490)
  3. 3. Molyneaux Lancaster (1467 – 1488)
  4. 4. William Lancaster (1470 – 1500)
  5. 5. Elizabeth Lancaster (1474 – 13 Apr 1520) m. Anthony CRACKENTHORPE (1459 – 13 Apr 1520)

Christopher Lancaster's Timeline

2 Records

1440
1440
Birth of Christopher Lancaster in Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England
Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England
1495
1495
Age 55
Death of Christopher Lancaster in Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England
Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Sockbridge and Tirril, Westmorland, England
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