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Cuthbert Clifton 1540–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1540

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1601

Death Location: Westby Manor, Kirkham Parish, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Clifton

Mother: Lady Lancashire

Spouse(s): LADY HOUGHTON

Children(s): William MGGF

In 1540, Cuthbert Clifton entered the world in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Thomas Of Westby Hall Woodplumpton Lancashire Clifton And Lady Ellen Osbaldeston 13Th Mggm Of Lancashire. Cuthbert Clifton married Lady Catherine Houghton, and had children including William Clifton 11Th Mggf. Cuthbert Clifton passed away in 1601 in Westby Manor, Kirkham Parish, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Cuthbert Clifton entered the world in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Thomas Of Westby Hall Woodplumpton Lancashire Clifton And Lady Ellen Osbaldeston 13Th Mggm Of Lancashire.
  • Cuthbert Clifton married Lady Catherine Houghton, and had children including William Clifton 11Th Mggf.
  • Cuthbert Clifton passed away in 1601 in Westby Manor, Kirkham Parish, Lancashire, England.

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Cuthbert Clifton's Ancestors

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Cuthbert Clifton
1540–1601
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas of Westby Hall Woodplumpton Lancashire Clifton
1519–1601
Westby Hall, Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Ellen Osbaldeston 13th MGGM of) Lancashire
1521–1552
Osbaldiston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William Clifton
1453–1556
Westby, Lancashire, England
Isabell Thornborough
1484–1522
Hampsfield Hall, Lancashire, England
Sir (Alexanderof Sheriff of Lancashire) Osbaldeston
1481–1543
Osbaldeston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ellen (Lady Osbaldeston) Tildesley
1487–1560
Wardley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cuthbert Clifton's Descendants

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Cuthbert Clifton (15 December 1540–1601) m. LADY (CATHERINE) HOUGHTON (1538–1615)
  1. 1. William (Clifton 11th) MGGF 1560–1647 m. Mary (Norris) Norreys 1560–1605
    1. 1. Cuthbert (Clifton of Westby and Lytham Sir) Knight 1586–1634 m. Dame (Dorothy) Stanley 1594–1635
      1. 1. ❤️Anne Hallsall 1609–1675 m. Thomas (Richard) Clifton 1606–1657
        1. 1. Thomas (Clifton) II 1634–1708 m. Darans Barnes 1642–1712

Cuthbert Clifton's Timeline

2 Records

1540
15 December 1540
Birth of Cuthbert Clifton in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1601
1601
Age 61
Death of Cuthbert Clifton in Westby Manor, Kirkham Parish, Lancashire, England
Westby Manor, Kirkham Parish, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1540
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: Westby Manor, Kirkham Parish, Lancashire, England

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