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Edward Croft 1465–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1465

Birth Location: Leominster, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 23 Mar 1547

Death Location: Croft, Herefordshire, England

Father: Richard Croft

Mother: Eleanor Cornwall

Spouse(s): Joyce Scull

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

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Croft's Ancestors

Self
Edward Croft
1465–1547
Birth Place: Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Richard Croft
1427–1509
Croft Castle, Herefordshire, England
Eleanor Cornwall
1428–1513
Burford, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
William Croft
1393–1433
Croft, Herefordshire, England
Margaret Walwyn
1397–1439
Hellens, Hertfordshire, England
Edmund (de) Cornwall
1382–1435
Burford, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth (deLa) Bere
1387–1468
Barri Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Croft
1372–1419
Jonet Owain
1374–1435
Thomas Walwyn
1364–1415
Isabella Hathaway
1364–1430
Richard Cornwall
1360–1443
Cecilia Merbury
1364–1417
Thomas Bere
1365–1441
Alice Talbot
1375–1436
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Croft
1330–1375
Catherine Haviock
1334–1380
Owain Gruffydd
1353–1416
Margred Hanmer
1357–1420
Richard Walwyn
1340–1393
Joan Helion
1343–1393
Thomas Hathaway
1340–1377
Geoffrey Cornwall
1335–1365
Cecilia Seymour
1337–1369
John Merbury
1338–1365
Agnes Crophull
1366–1436
Thomas Bere
1345–1385
Elizabeth Pembrugge
1338–1406
Richard Talbot
1361–1396
Ankaret leStrange
1361–1413

Edward Croft's Descendants

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Edward Croft (1465–23 Mar 1547) m. Joyce Scull (1469–1486)
  1. 1. Margaret Croft 1485–1530 m. John (Ap James Ap) Rhys 1482–1530
    1. 1. Ales (Verch) Rhys 1518–
      1. 1. Dafydd (ap) Llywelyn 1440–1560 m. Tanglwyst (Catherine) Hopkins 1465–1565
        1. 1. Jane Evan 1465–1585 m. Lewis Raglan 1466–1526
    2. 2. James (ap) Rhys 1502–
    3. 3. Stephen (ap) Rhys 1503–
    4. 4. Joyce (Verch) Rhys 1504–1550 m. Matthew (Goch) Price 1512–1550
      1. 1. Richard Price 1530–1601 m. Elizabeth Blayney 1526–1574
        1. 1. John Price 1550–1591 m. Agnes ("Ann") Cartwright 1550–1597
        2. 2. Edward Price 1550–
        3. 3. Margaret Price 1548–
        4. 4. Stephen Price 1542–1642
        5. 5. Thomas Price 1552–1619
        6. 6. Evan (Richard) Price 1554–1641
      2. 2. John Price 1544–
      3. 3. Arthur Price 1546–1597
      4. 4. Margaret Price 1548–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Price 1550–
    5. 5. Edward (ap) Rhys 1505–
    6. 6. Mawd (verch) Rhys 1506–
    7. 7. Elizabeth (verch) Rhys 1508–
    8. 8. Elinor (verch) Rhys 1510–
    9. 9. Bridget (verch) Rhys 1512–
    10. 10. Rhys (ap) Rhys 1514–
    11. 11. Robert (ap) Rhys 1516–
  2. 2. Richard Croft 1484–1562 m. Catharine Herbert 1488–1574
    1. 1. James Croft 1518–1590 m. Alice Warnecombe 1522–1573 m. Catherine Blount 1520–1585
      1. 1. Joan Croft 1554–1575 m. Nicholas Jordane 1550–1659
        1. 1. Joan Jordan 1575–1659 m. John Kitchell 1571–1602 m. Edmund Sheafe 1560–1626
      2. 2. Eleanor Croft 1546–1569
      3. 3. James Croft 1542–1624
      4. 4. Edward Croft 1544–1601
      5. 5. Jane Croft 1541–1586
    2. 2. Rowland (Pugh) Croft 1530–1590
    3. 3. Jacosa Croft 1546–1567
  3. 3. Thomas Croft 1480–1548
  4. 4. Anne Croft 1482–
  5. 5. Joyce Croft 1483–
  6. 6. George Croft 1487–1523
  7. 7. Eleanor Croft 1492–1552
  8. 8. Ann Croft 1495–1552
  9. 9. Maud Croft 1502–
  10. 10. Margaret Croft 1510–1530

Edward Croft's Timeline

2 Records

1465
1465
Birth of Edward Croft in Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Leominster, 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: Leominster, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1547
    Event Place: Croft, Herefordshire, England

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