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Edward Croft 1465–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1465

Birth Location: parish, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 23 Mar 1547

Death Location: Croft, Herefordshire, England

Father: Sir Croft

Mother: Lady Cornwall

Spouse(s): Joyce Scull

Children(s): Sir Crofts, Margaret Croft, Anne Croft, George Croft, Thomas Croft, Ann Croft, Joyce Croft, Eleanor Croft, Maud Croft

In 1465, Edward Croft entered the world in parish, Herefordshire, England, born to Sir Richard Knight Bath Croft And Lady Eleanor Cornwall. Edward Croft married Joyce Scull, and had children including Ann Croft, Anne Croft, Eleanor Croft, George Croft, Joyce Croft, Margaret Croft, Maud Croft, Sir Knight Richard Crofts, Thomas Croft. Edward Croft passed away in 1547 in Croft, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1465, Edward Croft entered the world in parish, Herefordshire, England, born to Sir Richard Knight Bath Croft And Lady Eleanor Cornwall.
  • Edward Croft married Joyce Scull, and had children including Ann Croft, Anne Croft, Eleanor Croft, George Croft, Joyce Croft, Margaret Croft, Maud Croft, Sir Knight Richard Crofts, Thomas Croft.
  • Edward Croft passed away in 1547 in Croft, Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Croft's Ancestors

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Edward Croft
1465–1547
Birth Place: parish, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard Knight Bath Croft
1427–1509
Croft Castle, Hereford, England
Lady (Eleanor) Cornwall
1428–1513
Burford, Shropshire, , England
Grandparents
William (de Croft) Esq
1398–1436
Herefordshire, England
Margaret Walwyn
1397–1439
Helens, Herefordshire, England
Sir (Knight Edmund Planetgenet) DeCornwall
1382–1443
Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Barre
1387–1468
Burford, England
Great-Grandparents
John Croft
1372–1419
Jenett Glyndwr
1374–1435
Richard DeCornwall
1360–1443
Cecilia Merbury
1364–1417
Sir Barre
1365–1441
Alice Talbot
1375–1436
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Croft
1332–1375
Lady Haviock
1334–1400
Geoffrey Cornwall
1335–1365
Cecilia Seymour
1337–1369
John Merbury
1361–1438

Edward Croft's Descendants

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Edward Croft (1465–23 Mar 1547) m. Joyce Scull (1469–aft 1499)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight Richard) Crofts 1525–1562
    1. 1. Jacosa Crofts 1546–1567 m. Edward Myll 1545–1567
      1. 1. Thomas Myll 1566–1586 m. Jane Knight 1560–1583
        1. 1. Richard Mylls 1591–1656 m. Joan Tribe 1601–1660
    2. 2. Sir (James) Croft 1550–1590 m. Alys Warnecomb 1550–
      1. 1. Margaret Croft 1570–1609
  2. 2. Margaret Croft 1485–1530
  3. 3. Anne Croft 1480–
  4. 4. George Croft 1488–1523
  5. 5. Thomas Croft 1490–1548
  6. 6. Ann Croft 1495–1552
  7. 7. Joyce Croft 1498–
  8. 8. Eleanor Croft 1499–
  9. 9. Maud Croft 1502–

Edward Croft's Timeline

4 Records

1465
1465
Birth of Edward Croft in Croft, Herefordshire, England
Croft, Herefordshire, England
1465
1465
Birth of Edward Croft in parish, Herefordshire, England
parish, Herefordshire, England
1541
23 Mar 1541
Age 76
Death of Edward Croft in Croft, Herefordshire, England
Croft, Herefordshire, England
1547
23 Mar 1547
Age 82
Death of Edward Croft in Croft, Herefordshire, England
Croft, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: Croft, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: parish, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1541
    Event Place: Croft, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1547
    Event Place: Croft, Herefordshire, England

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