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Eleanor CLAYTON 1494–1548 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1494

Birth Location: Lancastershire, England

Death Date: 1548

Death Location: Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Father: JOHN Clayton

Mother: Hannah None

Spouse(s): Lawrence Lister

Children(s): Margaret Lester, Elizabeth Lister, William LYSTER, Margaret Lester, ELLEN LISTER, Isabel Lister, ANNE LISTER, Anthony Lister

The story of Eleanor CLAYTON began in 1494 in Lancastershire, England. Eleanor CLAYTON married Lawrence Lister, and had children including Anne Lister, Anthony Lister, Elizabeth Lister, Ellen Lister, Isabel Lister, Margaret Lester, Margaret Lister, William Lister Lyster. Eleanor CLAYTON passed away in 1548 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor CLAYTON began in 1494 in Lancastershire, England.
  • Eleanor CLAYTON married Lawrence Lister, and had children including Anne Lister, Anthony Lister, Elizabeth Lister, Ellen Lister, Isabel Lister, Margaret Lester, Margaret Lister, William Lister Lyster.
  • Eleanor CLAYTON passed away in 1548 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England.

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Eleanor CLAYTON's Ancestors

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Eleanor CLAYTON
1494–1548
Birth Place: Lancastershire, England
Parents
JOHN Clayton
1464–1486
1668618, Lancashire, England
Hannah
1462–
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor CLAYTON's Descendants

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Eleanor CLAYTON (1494–1548) m. Lawrence Lister (1490–1551)
  1. 1. Margaret Lester 1522–1573 m. Thomas Nicholson 1522–1548 m. Thomas NICHOLSON 1522–1599
    1. 1. William NICHOLSON 1552–1592 m. Ann MYROS 1562–1610
      1. 1. Thomas Nicholson 1578–1613 m. Margaret Crosthwaite –1642 m. Margaret Crosthwaite 1642–1642
        1. 1. Marie Nicholson 1605–1660 m. John Nicholson 1609–1634 m. Thomas Nicholson 1604–
        2. 2. Edward Nicholson 1602–
        3. 3. Jeneta Nicholson 1606–1607
        4. 4. John Nicholson 1611–1612
        5. 5. Edward Nicholson 1602–
        6. 6. Jeneta Nicholson 1606–1607
        7. 7. John Nicholson 1611–1612
      2. 2. Thomas Nicholson 1578–1613
      3. 3. John NICHOLSON 1580–
      4. 4. William Nicholson 1582–
      5. 5. Isabella Nicholson 1585–
      6. 6. Mabella Nicholsen 1602–
      7. 7. Mabella Nicholson 1602–1650
      8. 8. John NICHOLSON 1580–
      9. 9. William Nicholson 1582–
      10. 10. Isabella Nicholson 1585–
    2. 2. Helena Nicholson 1559–
    3. 3. Thomas Nicholson 1563–
    4. 4. Robert Nicholson 1566–
    5. 5. Nicholas Nicholson 1571–
    6. 6. Robert Nicholson 1566–1651
  2. 2. Elizabeth Lister 1514–
  3. 3. William (LISTER) LYSTER 1521–1582
  4. 4. Margaret Lester 1522–1575
  5. 5. ELLEN LISTER 1526–
  6. 6. Isabel Lister 1528–
  7. 7. ANNE LISTER 1530–
  8. 8. Anthony Lister 1532–1566

Eleanor CLAYTON's Timeline

2 Records

1494
1494
Birth of Eleanor CLAYTON in Lancastershire, England
Lancastershire, England
1548
1548
Age 54
Death of Eleanor CLAYTON in Thornton, Yorkshire, England
Thornton, Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Lancastershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Thornton, Yorkshire, England

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