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Edward Burton 1442 – 1524 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1442

Birth Location: Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 APR 1524

Death Location: Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Burton

Mother: Christian Stapleton

Spouse(s): Joyce Cressett, Joyce Griffin

Children(s): Joyce Burton, Thomas Burton, Agnes None

Edward Burton was born in 1442 in Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Burton and Christian Stapleton. Edward Burton married Joyce Cressett, Joyce Griffin, and had children including Joyce Burton, Thomas John Burton, Agnes. Edward Burton passed away in 1524 in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Edward Burton was born in 1442 in Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Burton and Christian Stapleton.
  • Edward Burton married Joyce Cressett, Joyce Griffin, and had children including Joyce Burton, Thomas John Burton, Agnes.
  • Edward Burton passed away in 1524 in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Burton
1419 – 1470
Birth Location: Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
RB
Christian Stapleton
1423 – 1510
Birth Location: Monkleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
CS

Spouses(s)

Joyce Cressett
1444 – 1490
Birth Location: Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
JC
Joyce Griffin
1446 – 1490
Birth Location: Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
JG

Children(s)

Joyce Burton
1468 –
Birth Location: Colehurst, Market Drayton, Staffordshire, England
JB
Thomas Burton
1473 – 1543
Birth Location: Longnor, Shropshire, England
TB
Agnes None
1488 –
Birth Location: Bolnhurst, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
A

Edward Burton's Ancestors

Self
Edward Burton
1442 – 1524
Birth Place: Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Burton
1419 – 1470
Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Christian Stapleton
1423 – 1510
Monkleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Edward Burton
1393 – 1478
Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Edward Burton
1395 –
Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Burton
1361 – 1420
Matilda Gibbon
1374 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Burton's Descendants

1.
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Edward Burton (1442 – 23 APR 1524) m. Joyce Cressett (1444 – 1490) m. Joyce Griffin (1446 – 1490)
  1. 1. Joyce Burton (1468 – ) m. John Barker (1449 – 1531) m. William Barker (1508 – 1590) m. William Barker (ABT 1466 – 1531)
    1. 1. Newick Barker (1480 – 27 JUL 1561)
    2. 2. Humphrey Barker (1490 – 1538) m. Joan Horne (ABT 1478 – 1538) m. Elizabeth Barker (1492 – 1558) m. Margaret Goulston (1480 – 6 DEC 1576) m. Margaret Piggott (1440 – 1516) m. Margaret ( – 1538)
      1. 1. William Barker (1508 – 1590) m. Joyce Burton (1468 – )
    3. 3. Abigail Barker (1490 – )
    4. 4. Alice Barker (ABT 1490 – ABT 1560)
    5. 5. Joyce Barker (ABT 1492 – ) m. Edmund Griffith (1482 – )
    6. 6. William Barker (1500 – 9 MAR 1563)
    7. 7. Robert Barker (<1500> – )
    8. 8. John Barker (1500 – 14 MAY 1572) m. Elizabeth Hill (1500 – 1539)
      1. 1. Alice Barker (1517 – 1571)
      2. 2. Alice Parker (ABT 1517 – AFT 1549) m. Thomas Griswold (1502 – 8 JUL 1577)
      3. 3. John Barker (1518 – )
      4. 4. Baker Barker (1520 – 1600) m. Elizabeth Barker (1523 – )
      5. 5. Alice (Coverall) Barker (1522 – JAN 1604) m. Sir (Thomas Leigh, Knight, Mayor of) London (ABT SEP 1500 – 17 NOV 1572)
      6. 6. Elizabeth Barker (1523 – ) m. Baker Barker (1520 – 1600)
      7. 7. Alice Barker (1525 – 1600)
      8. 8. Dtr Barker (1527 – 1601)
      9. 9. Barker (ABT 1527 – ABT 1601) m. Alexander Bradshaw (ABT 1530 – ABT 1625) m. Sutton (ABT 1525 – )
      10. 10. Lavon Barker (ABT 1529 – ABT 1629) m. Sutton (ABT 1525 – ) m. Alexander Bradshaw (ABT 1530 – ABT 1625) m. Bentley (ABT 1525 – ABT 1625) m. Thomas Bradshaw (1529 – )
      11. 11. Barker (ABT 1529 – ) m. Bentley (ABT 1525 – ABT 1625)
      12. 12. Parnell Barker (1530 – ) m. <Living>
      13. 13. Barker (1531 – )
      14. 14. Barker (1531 – )
      15. 15. Barker (1531 – )
      16. 16. Barker (1531 – )
      17. 17. Barker (1531 – )
      18. 18. Barker (1531 – )
      19. 19. Barker (1531 – )
      20. 20. Barker (1531 – )
      21. 21. Edward Barker (1533 – 1558) m. Katherine Egerton (ABT 1476 – ) m. Catherine Egerton (1535 – 1600)
      22. 22. James Barker (ABT 1535 – 11 JUL 1570) m. Dorothy Clife (ABT 1527 – ) m. Margaret Daniel (<1529> – ) m. Dorothy Poyner (ABT 1550 – )
      23. 23. John Barker (1536 – 22 OCT 1588) m. Margaret Mawle (1540 – 7 FEB 1589)
      24. 24. Elizabeth Coggeshall (1537 – 15 SEP 1600) m. Richard Sanford (1533 – 15 NOV 1591)
        1. 1. Thomas Sanford (1556 – 6 APR 1597) m. Mary Lewes (1563 – 19 AUG 1620)
        2. 2. Richard Sanford (ABT 1560 – ABT 1632) m. Anne (Rednall) Ecceleston (1564 – 1636)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Sanford (1562 – )
        4. 4. Robert Sanford (1564 – 1632)
        5. 5. Henry Sanford (1566 – From 1567 to 1656)
      25. 25. Alice Parker (1545 – ) m. Simon Bensley (1545 – 11 FEB 1595)
      26. 26. Grace Parker (1555 – )
      27. 27. Margaret Parker (1565 – )
      28. 28. Richard Parker ( – 1565) m. Agnes (Hilbert or) Hibbert
      29. 29. Thomas Parker ( – 1607) m. Marjory (1545 – )
      30. 30. William Parker ( – APR 1558)
    9. 9. Thomas Baker (ABT 1500 – ) m. Thomas Baker (ABT 1500 – )
    10. 10. Dorothy Barker (1501 – JUL 1561) m. William Cutler (ABT 1500 – 1579) m. William Maddock (1497 – )
    11. 11. Randolph Barker (ABT 1506 – 4 MAY 1572)
    12. 12. Randulph Barker (ABT 1526 – ) m. Randulph Barker (ABT 1528 – )
    13. 13. Francis Barker (ABT 1540 – ABT 1599)
    14. 14. George Barker (ABT 1552 – 1599)
    15. 15. William Barker (1553 – 1594) m. Ann Wheatleigh (20 OCT 1553 – ABT 1609)
    16. 16. Henry Barker (1555 – 3 MAY 1632) m. Joan Tippinge (1560 – 1616)
    17. 17. Eleanor (ABT 1575 – )
    18. 18. Frances Barker (ABT 1577 – 24 MAY 1639) m. Isacke Walden (BEF 1570 – AFT 1619)
    19. 19. Jo (Ann) Barker (20 MAY 1580 – )
    20. 20. Thomas Barker (ABT 1582 – 12 DEC 1584)
    21. 21. Philip Barker (30 JUN 1586 – )
    22. 22. John Barker
    23. 23. Dorothy Barker
    24. 24. Thomas Barker
    25. 25. Francis Barker
    26. 26. John Barker
    27. 27. Edward
  2. 2. Thomas (John) Burton (1473 – 22 OCT 1543) m. Elizabeth York (1480 – 1564) m. Elizabeth Poyner (1475 – 22 OCT 1543) m. Elizabeth Poyner (BEF 1490 – )
  3. 3. Agnes (ABT 1488 – ) m. Walter Rolt (ABT 1484 – 1541)

Edward Burton's Timeline

3 Records

1442
1442
Birth of Edward Burton in Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1524
23 APR 1524
Age 82
Death of Edward Burton in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1524
MAY 1524
Age 82
Burial of Edward Burton in Saint Chad, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Saint Chad, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1442
    Event Place: Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 APR 1524
    Event Place: Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAY 1524
    Event Place: Saint Chad, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
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