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Edward Burton 1442–1524 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1442

Birth Location: Longnor, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 23 Apr 1524

Death Location: Market Drayton, Shropshire, England

Father: Robert Longnor

Mother: Christiana Stapleton

Spouse(s): Joyce Griffin

Children(s): Joyce Burton

Edward Burton was born in 1442 in Longnor, Shropshire, England, the child of Robert Burton Knight Of Longnor And Christiana Stapleton. Edward Burton married Joyce Griffin, and had children including Joyce Burton. Edward Burton passed away in 1524 in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Burton was born in 1442 in Longnor, Shropshire, England, the child of Robert Burton Knight Of Longnor And Christiana Stapleton.
  • Edward Burton married Joyce Griffin, and had children including Joyce Burton.
  • Edward Burton passed away in 1524 in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Longnor
1419–1470
Birth Location: Longnor, Shropshire, England
RL
Christiana Stapleton
1423–1510
Birth Location: Stapleton, Devon, England
CS

Spouses(s)

Joyce Griffin
1446–1490
Birth Location: Longnor, Shropshire, England
JG

Children(s)

Joyce Burton
1468–1554
Birth Location: Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
JB

Edward Burton's Ancestors

Self
Edward Burton
1442–1524
Birth Place: Longnor, Shropshire, England
Parents
Robert Burton Knight of Longnor
1419–1470
Longnor, Shropshire, England
Christiana Stapleton
1423–1510
Stapleton, Devon, England
Grandparents
William (Burton Standard Bearer to King Henry) VI
1400–1430
Longnor, Shropshire, England
Sophia Cutter
1404–1431
Longnor, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Burton
1368–1430
William Cutter
1389–1450
Marion Hendley
1390–1450
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Burton's Descendants

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Edward Burton (1442–23 Apr 1524) m. Joyce Griffin (1446–1490)
  1. 1. Joyce Burton 1468–1554 m. John Barker 1470–1531
    1. 1. John (Coverall) Barker 1495–1530 m. Elizabeth Best 1500–1539
      1. 1. Alice Barker 1526–1600 m. Thomas Leigh 1509–1571
        1. 1. Elizabeth Leigh 1528–1581 m. Richard Cobb 1520–1582
      2. 2. Margaret Barker 1522–1589 m. William Hill 1520–1592
        1. 1. James Hill 1545–1621 m. Judith Jourdain 1550–1620

Edward Burton's Timeline

2 Records

1442
1442
Birth of Edward Burton in Longnor, Shropshire, England
Longnor, Shropshire, England
1524
23 Apr 1524
Age 82
Death of Edward Burton in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
Market Drayton, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1442
    Event Place: Longnor, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1524
    Event Place: Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
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