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Eleanor Mylleton, Heiress of Pengersick Castle 1535–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: St Michaels,Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 10 Jan 1628

Death Location: Cury, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England

Father: William Myliton

Mother: Honor Godolphin

Spouse(s): John Gentleman

Children(s): Jane (Immigrant)

In 1535, Eleanor Mylleton, Heiress of Pengersick Castle entered the world in St Michaels,Yorkshire, England, born to William Sheriff Of Cornwall Myliton And Honor Godolphin. Eleanor Mylleton, Heiress of Pengersick Castle married John Bonython Gentleman, and had children including Jane Bonython Bancroft Immigrant. Eleanor Mylleton, Heiress of Pengersick Castle passed away in 1628 in Cury, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1535, Eleanor Mylleton, Heiress of Pengersick Castle entered the world in St Michaels,Yorkshire, England, born to William Sheriff Of Cornwall Myliton And Honor Godolphin.
  • Eleanor Mylleton, Heiress of Pengersick Castle married John Bonython Gentleman, and had children including Jane Bonython Bancroft Immigrant.
  • Eleanor Mylleton, Heiress of Pengersick Castle passed away in 1628 in Cury, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Myliton
1510–1570
Birth Location: Pengersick Castle, Breage, Cornwall, England
WM
Honor Godolphin
1504–1579
Birth Location: Godolphin, Cornwall, England
HG

Spouses(s)

John Gentleman
1543–1602
Birth Location: Curry, Cornwall, England
JG

Children(s)

Jane (Immigrant)
1601–1644
Birth Location: Swarkston, Derbyshire, England
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Eleanor Castle's Ancestors

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Eleanor Castle
1535–1628
Birth Place: St Michaels,Yorkshire, England
Parents
William (Sheriff of Cornwall) Myliton
1510–1570
Pengersick Castle, Breage, Cornwall, England
Honor Godolphin
1504–1579
Godolphin, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Baron (Richard) Melton
1485–1550
St John, Oxfordshire, England
Agnes (or Elizabeth?) Foxe
1485–1550
England
Sir (John Godolphin (Lord High Sheriff of) Cornwall)
1463–1509
Manor of Godolphin, Helston, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth (Neville Trenowith) (Trenowyth)
1472–1521
Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Castle's Descendants

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Eleanor (Mylleton, Heiress of Pengersick) Castle (1535–10 Jan 1628) m. John (Bonython,) Gentleman (1543–21 Jun 1602)
  1. 1. Jane (Bonython-Bancroft) (Immigrant) 1601–1644 m. John (Bancroft) (Immigrant) 1592–1637
    1. 1. Anna Bancroft 1627–1684 m. John Griffin 1608–1681
      1. 1. Mindwell GRIFFIN 1662–1726 m. Samuel Wilcoxson 1666–1713
        1. 1. Hannah Wilcoxson 1692–1760 m. Thomas Morton 1695–1725

Eleanor Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Eleanor Mylleton, Heiress of Pengersick Castle in St Michaels,Yorkshire, England
St Michaels,Yorkshire, England
1628
10 Jan 1628
Age 93
Death of Eleanor Mylleton, Heiress of Pengersick Castle in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, , England
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: St Michaels,Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1628
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cury, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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