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Eleanor Mylleton Heiress of Pengersick Castle 1545–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1545

Birth Location: Kerris, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 10 Jan 1628

Death Location: Shawsbury, Shropshire, England

Father: William Myllenton

Mother: Honor Godolphin

Spouse(s): John Bonython

Children(s): Jane Bonython

In 1545, Eleanor Mylleton Heiress of Pengersick Castle entered the world in Kerris, Cornwall, England, born to William Myllenton And Honor Godolphin. Eleanor Mylleton Heiress of Pengersick Castle married John Bonython, and had children including Jane Bonython. Eleanor Mylleton Heiress of Pengersick Castle passed away in 1628 in Shawsbury, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1545, Eleanor Mylleton Heiress of Pengersick Castle entered the world in Kerris, Cornwall, England, born to William Myllenton And Honor Godolphin.
  • Eleanor Mylleton Heiress of Pengersick Castle married John Bonython, and had children including Jane Bonython.
  • Eleanor Mylleton Heiress of Pengersick Castle passed away in 1628 in Shawsbury, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Spouses(s)

John Bonython
1543–1602
Birth Location: Curry, Cornwall, England
JB

Children(s)

Jane Bonython
1567–1644
Birth Location: Curry, Cornwall, England
JB

Eleanor Castle's Ancestors

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Eleanor Castle
1545–1628
Birth Place: Kerris, Cornwall, England
Parents
William Myllenton
1510–1570
Pengersick Castle, Breage, Cornwall, England
Honor Godolphin
1504–1579
Godolphin Castle, Breage, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Baron (Richard James) Melton
1485–1550
Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
Agneta Wood
1485–1550
England, England, United Kingdom
William Godolphin
1486–1570
Helstan, Cornwall, England
Margaret Trenowyth
1472–1521
Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Wood
1471–1492
Mary Bennett
1470–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Castle's Descendants

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Eleanor (Mylleton Heiress of Pengersick) Castle (Abt. 1545–10 Jan 1628) m. John Bonython (1543–21 June 1602)
  1. 1. Jane Bonython 1567–1644 m. Thomas (Barbour) Sr 1565–1626
    1. 1. John BARBOUR 1600–1680 m. Hannah Stewart 1601–1679
      1. 1. Isobel Stewart 1633–1700 m. Walter Stewart 1620–1668
        1. 1. Robert (Lord Stewart van) Minto 1655–1714 m. Jannet Forsyth 1655–1729

Eleanor Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1545
Abt. 1545
Birth of Eleanor Mylleton Heiress of Pengersick Castle in Kerris, Cornwall, England
Kerris, Cornwall, England
1628
10 Jan 1628
Age 83
Death of Eleanor Mylleton Heiress of Pengersick Castle in Shawsbury, Shropshire, England
Shawsbury, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1545
    Event Place: Kerris, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1628
    Event Place: Shawsbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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