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Edward Hopton 1491–1534 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1491

Birth Location: , Shropshire, , England

Death Date: 1534

Death Location: , , , England

Father: William Hopton

Mother: Margaret Hevyn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wolriche

Children(s): Katherine Hopton, Edward Hopton, George Hopton, John Hopton, Elizabeth Hopton, Katherine Hopton, Katherine Hopton

The story of Edward Hopton began in 1491 in , Shropshire, , England. Edward Hopton married Elizabeth Wolriche, and had children including Edward Hopton, Elizabeth Hopton, George Hopton, John Hopton, Katherine Hopton. Edward Hopton passed away in 1534 in , , , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Hopton began in 1491 in , Shropshire, , England.
  • Edward Hopton married Elizabeth Wolriche, and had children including Edward Hopton, Elizabeth Hopton, George Hopton, John Hopton, Katherine Hopton.
  • Edward Hopton passed away in 1534 in , , , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hopton
1462–1506
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
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Margaret Hevyn
1464–1510
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wolriche
1505–1565
Birth Location: , Shropshire, , England
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Children(s)

Katherine Hopton
1525–1599
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Edward Hopton
1530–
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
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George Hopton
1521–
Birth Location: Rockhill Shropshire
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John Hopton
1525–1575
Birth Location: Cherbury, Herefordshire, England
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Elizabeth Hopton
1525–1599
Birth Location: Hopton Castle, Shropshire, England
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Katherine Hopton
1525–1999
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Katherine Hopton
1525–1599
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Edward Hopton's Ancestors

Self
Edward Hopton
1491–1534
Birth Place: , Shropshire, , England
Parents
William Hopton
1462–1506
Shropshire, England
Margaret Hevyn
1464–1510
Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight William) Hopton
1422–1484
Suffolk, England
Margaret Wentworth
1430–1478
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
John Hevyn
1423–
Parish Dilwyn Hevyn Hereford, Shropshire, England
Isabel Downton
1425–1475
Downton, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Hopton's Descendants

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Edward Hopton (1491–1534) m. Elizabeth Wolriche (1505–1565)
  1. 1. Katherine Hopton 1525–1599 m. Thomas (James) Anderson 1529–1552 m. Thomas (James) Anderson 1529–1608 m. Thomas (James) Anderson 1529–1560 m. John Hopton 1525–1575
    1. 1. Lucretia Anderson 1545–1610 m. Edmund (I) Bressey\Bracye^ 1539–1612
      1. 1. Edmund Bressey 1568–1617 m. Constance Shepherd 1578–1631 m. Elizabeth Hawkredd 1604–
        1. 1. Thomas (John) Bracey 1601–1646 m. Phebe Bisby 1611–1709 m. Hannah Hart 1602–1631 m. Phebe Bisby 1611–1709 m. Hanna Hart –1631
      2. 2. Edmond (Bracye) gentleman 1568–1617
      3. 3. Isaac Bracey 1578–1605
      4. 4. Katherine Bressey 1573–1591
      5. 5. Thomas Bracey 1550–1632
      6. 6. John Bracey 1601–1646
    2. 2. Elizabeth Anderson 1559–1636
    3. 3. Christian Anderson 1552–1592
    4. 4. Sir (Henry) Anderson 1567–1605
    5. 5. Winifred Garraway –1598
    6. 6. Martha (Melissa) McClannahan 1813–1840
    7. 7. Richard (Sr) Anderson 1582–
  2. 2. Edward Hopton 1530–
  3. 3. George Hopton 1521–
  4. 4. John Hopton 1525–1575
  5. 5. Elizabeth Hopton 1525–1599
  6. 6. Katherine Hopton 1525–1999
  7. 7. Katherine Hopton 1525–1599

Edward Hopton's Timeline

2 Records

1491
1491
Birth of Edward Hopton in , Shropshire, , England
, Shropshire, , England
1534
1534
Age 43
Death of Edward Hopton in , , , England
, , , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1491
    Event Place: , Shropshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: , , , England
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