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Edward Littleton 1550–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1550

Birth Location: Rushbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Nov 1622

Death Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Reverend Littleton

Mother: Alice Thorne

Spouse(s): Mary Walter

Children(s): Mary Littleton, William Littleton, Edward Lyttleton, Anne Littleton, James Littleton, John Littleton, Timothy Littleton, Thomas Littleton, Martha Littleton, Samuel Littleton, Nathaniel Littleton, Colonel Littleton, Joan Littleton

Edward Littleton was born in 1550 in Rushbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Reverend John Littleton And Alice Thorne. Edward Littleton married Mary Walter, and had children including Anne Littleton, Colonel Nathaniel Littleton, Edward Littleton 1St Baron Lyttleton, James Littleton, Joan Littleton, John Littleton, Martha Littleton, Mary Littleton, Nathaniel Littleton, Samuel Littleton, Thomas Littleton, Timothy Littleton, William Littleton. Edward Littleton passed away in 1622 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Edward Littleton was born in 1550 in Rushbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Reverend John Littleton And Alice Thorne.
  • Edward Littleton married Mary Walter, and had children including Anne Littleton, Colonel Nathaniel Littleton, Edward Littleton 1St Baron Lyttleton, James Littleton, Joan Littleton, John Littleton, Martha Littleton, Mary Littleton, Nathaniel Littleton, Samuel Littleton, Thomas Littleton, Timothy Littleton, William Littleton.
  • Edward Littleton passed away in 1622 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reverend Littleton
1510–1560
Birth Location: Munslow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Thorne
1530–1597
Birth Location: Condover, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Walter
1565–1633
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Mary Littleton
1602–1649
Birth Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, England
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William Littleton
1589–1653
Birth Location: Henley, Shropshire, England
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Edward Lyttleton
1590–1645
Birth Location: Munslow, Shropshire, England
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Anne Littleton
1593–
Birth Location: Munslow, Shropshire, England
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James Littleton
1594–1645
Birth Location: Munslow, Shropshire, England
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John Littleton
1596–1644
Birth Location: –
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Timothy Littleton
1597–1660
Birth Location: Munslow, Shropshire, England
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Thomas Littleton
1598–1676
Birth Location: Rushbury, Shropshire, England
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Martha Littleton
1602–1714
Birth Location: Hopton Castle, , Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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Samuel Littleton
1603–1660
Birth Location: Munslow, Shropshire, England
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Nathaniel Littleton
1605–1654
Birth Location: Hopton Castle, Hopton, Shropshire district, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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Colonel Littleton
1605–1654
Birth Location: Hopton Castle, Shropshire, England
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Joan Littleton
1608–1658
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
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Edward Littleton's Ancestors

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Edward Littleton
1550–1622
Birth Place: Rushbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Reverend John Littleton
1510–1560
Munslow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Thorne
1530–1597
Condover, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Littleton) III
1464–1522
Speckley, Worcestershire, England
Mary (Anne) Bottreaux
1473–1520
Salford, Lancashire, England
Richard Thorne
1505–1575
Shelvock, Ruyton-XI-Towns, Shropshire Unitary authority, Shropshire, England
Margaret Vychan
1508–1572
Condover, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ii
1421–1481
Joan Burley
1426–1505
John Botreaux
1447–
Anne Talbot
1452–
John Thornes
1482–1535
Elizabeth Astley
1486–
Leuan Fyachan
1480–1545
Evan Vychan
1485–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Westcote-Lyttelton
1384–1471
Elizabeth Gardner
1395–1483
William Burley
1390–1458
Ellen Grendon
1393–1448
John Botreaux
1414–1470
John Botreaux
1426–
Roger Thorne
1445–1531
Jane Kynaston
1466–1535
Richard Astley
–1532
Joan Oteley
1460–1531

Edward Littleton's Descendants

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Edward Littleton (23 Mar 1550–Nov 1622) m. Mary Walter (1 Nov 1565–Oct 1633)
  1. 1. Mary Littleton 1602–1649 m. Col. (Edmund Scarborough) II 1617–1671 m. Gilbert Jones 1616–
    1. 1. Matilda Scarborough 1644–1721 m. John West 1638–1703 m. John Yeardly 1644–1682
      1. 1. Anne West 1686–1749 m. Thomas (Sparrow) III 1674–1718 m. William Sellman 1689–1743
        1. 1. Kensey Sparrow 1712–1762 m. Dinah Richardson 1712–1770
        2. 2. John Sparrow 1706–1781 m. Mary Knighton 1711–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Sparrow 1708–1720
        4. 4. Matilda Sparrow 1710–1760 m. John (Burgess) Sr 1696–1774
        5. 5. Elisabeth Sparrow 1716–1720
        6. 6. Catherine Sparrow 1717–1760
        7. 7. Scarbourough Sparrow 1718–1750
        8. 8. John Sparrow 1717–
      2. 2. John (West the) Elder 1661–1709
      3. 3. Anthony West 1663–1716 m. Elizabeth Rowles 1669–1753
      4. 4. Alexander West 1665–1728 m. Bayly 1672–1726 m. Mary Robinson 1690–1728
      5. 5. Sarah West 1666–1760 m. Tully Robinson 1658–1723
      6. 6. Scarburgh West 1673– m. Thomas Harding 1680–1727
      7. 7. John (West The) Younger 1674–1719 m. Frances Yeardley 1678–1731 m. Josepha (Mariah) Goodwin 1680–1742 m. Frances Yeardley 1671–1711
      8. 8. Jonathan (West) I 1674–1727 m. Catherine Marvel 1680–1720 m. Rachel Spooner 1675–
      9. 9. Bennony West 1675–1709 m. Sarah Snead 1670–1730
      10. 10. Matilda West 1676–1722 m. John Wise 1651–1717
      11. 11. Catharine West 1677–1751 m. Charles Snead 1683–1727
      12. 12. Frances West 1680–1731 m. Richard (Kellam) III 1651–1731
      13. 13. Mary West 1686–1767 m. William (Burton) II 1677–1730 m. Robert Snead –1713
    2. 2. Charles Scarborough 1643–1702 m. Katherine West 1635–1692 m. Ann West 1637–1654 m. Elizabeth Bennett 1645–1719
    3. 3. Tabitha Scarburgh 1639–1718 m. John Smart 1636–1659 m. Devereaux Browne 1630–1673 m. John (Custis II) Esq 1630–1696 m. Edward (Hill) II 1637–1700 m. William Smart 1666–1696
    4. 4. Edmund (Scarburgh) III 1647–1712 m. Ann Scarborugh 1630–1700 m. Ursula Whittington 1650–1681 m. Elizabeth Mitchell 1655–1720
    5. 5. Matthew Scarborough 1649– m. Hannah Wise 1654–1720
    6. 6. Elizabeth Scarborough 1655–
  2. 2. William Littleton 1589–1653 m. Judith Eaton 1595–
  3. 3. Edward (Littleton 1st Baron) Lyttleton 1590–1645 m. Elizabeth Jones 1593– m. Anne Lyttleton 1600–1623
  4. 4. Anne Littleton 1593– m. Thomas Kettleby 1592–1647
  5. 5. James Littleton 1594–1645
  6. 6. John Littleton 1596–1644
  7. 7. Timothy Littleton 1597–1660 m. Elizabeth 1610–1667 m. Elizabeth (Ayliffe Gibbons) Littleton –1684
  8. 8. Thomas Littleton 1598–1676 m. Anne (Margaret) Grimm 1599– m. Ester 1605–1659 m. Francisca Littleton –1659
  9. 9. Martha Littleton 1602–1714
  10. 10. Samuel Littleton 1603–1660 m. Eula (Marie) Allison 1603–
  11. 11. Nathaniel Littleton 1605–1654 m. Anne Southey 1610–1656
  12. 12. Colonel (Nathaniel) Littleton 1605–1654 m. Elizabeth (“Ann”) Southey 1622–1656
  13. 13. Joan Littleton 1608–1658 m. John Osbaldeston 1604–1668 m. William Russell 1604–1669

Edward Littleton's Timeline

4 Records

1550
23 Mar 1550
Birth of Edward Littleton in Rushbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Rushbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1550
23 Mar 1550
Edward Littleton was christened in Munslow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Munslow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1622
25 Sep 1622
Age 72
Death of Edward Littleton in Llanfair-Dyffryn-Clwyd, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Llanfair-Dyffryn-Clwyd, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1622
Nov 1622
Age 72
Burial of Edward Littleton in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1550
    Event Place: Rushbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edward Littleton, person ID L8SH-RYZ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1550
    Event Place: Munslow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edward Littleton, person ID L8SH-RYZ.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1622
    Event Place: Llanfair-Dyffryn-Clwyd, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edward Littleton, person ID L8SH-RYZ.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1622
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edward Littleton, person ID L8SH-RYZ.
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