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Edward Littleton 1533–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 March 1533

Birth Location: Pillaton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 October 1574

Death Location: Penkridge, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England

Father: Edward Littleton

Mother: Helen Swinnerton

Spouse(s): Alice Cockayne,

Children(s): Jane Littleton, Edward Littleton, Grace Littleton, Mary Littleton, Francis Littleton, Walter Littleton, Helen Littleton, John Littleton, Thomas Littleton, Devereaux Littleton, Mary Littleton, Constance Littleton, Margaret Littleton

The story of Edward Littleton began in 1533 in Pillaton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. Edward Littleton married Alice Cockayne, and had children including Constance Anne Littleton, Devereaux Littleton, Edward Littleton, Francis Littleton, Grace Littleton, Helen Littleton, Jane Littleton, John Littleton, Margaret Littleton, Mary Littleton, Thomas Littleton, Walter Littleton. Edward Littleton passed away in 1574 in Penkridge, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Littleton began in 1533 in Pillaton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Edward Littleton married Alice Cockayne, and had children including Constance Anne Littleton, Devereaux Littleton, Edward Littleton, Francis Littleton, Grace Littleton, Helen Littleton, Jane Littleton, John Littleton, Margaret Littleton, Mary Littleton, Thomas Littleton, Walter Littleton.
  • Edward Littleton passed away in 1574 in Penkridge, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England.

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Edward Littleton's Ancestors

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Edward Littleton
1533–1574
Birth Place: Pillaton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Littleton
1505–1558
Frankley, Worcestershire, England
Helen Swinnerton
1509–1574
Pillaton Hall, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Littleton
–1517
Alice Littleton
–1530
Humphrey Swinnerton
1460–1504
Swynnerton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Anne) Hilton
1465–1513
Hilton, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
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Edward Littleton's Descendants

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Edward Littleton (23 March 1533–19 October 1574) m. Alice Cockayne, (1535–3 November 1602)
  1. 1. Jane Littleton 1566–1598 m. William (Lane) ❤️ 1572–1605 m. John Lane 1564–1605
    1. 1. Richard Lane 1603–1657 m. Anne Avenante 1605–1639
      1. 1. Richard Lane 1624–1680 m. Elizabeth Sparks 1625–
        1. 1. Arthur Lane 1640– m. Anne Hooper 1643–
    2. 2. Alice Lane 1570–1661
    3. 3. Thomas Olney 1570–1650
    4. 4. Dorothy Lane 1589–
    5. 5. Alice Lane 1592–
    6. 6. Thomas Lane 1570–1615
    7. 7. Margaret Lane 1589–1622
    8. 8. Thomas Lane 1585–1660
    9. 9. Thomas Lane 1600–
    10. 10. Margaret Lane 1590–1662
  2. 2. Edward Littleton 1555–1610
  3. 3. Grace Littleton 1570–
  4. 4. Mary Littleton 1569–
  5. 5. Francis Littleton 1559–
  6. 6. Walter Littleton 1560–
  7. 7. Helen Littleton 1573–
  8. 8. John Littleton 1562–
  9. 9. Thomas Littleton 1557–
  10. 10. Devereaux Littleton 1565–
  11. 11. Mary Littleton 1569–
  12. 12. Constance (Anne) Littleton 1567–
  13. 13. Margaret Littleton 1572–

Edward Littleton's Timeline

2 Records

1533
23 March 1533
Birth of Edward Littleton in Pillaton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Pillaton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1574
19 October 1574
Age 41
Death of Edward Littleton in Penkridge, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Penkridge, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 March 1533
    Event Place: Pillaton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1574
    Event Place: Penkridge, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Penkridge, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England

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