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Eleanor de Cornwall 1428–1519 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1428

Birth Location: Burford, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 23 Dec 1519

Death Location: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England

Father: Sir Cornwall

Mother: Elizabeth Hacluyt

Spouse(s): Sir Croft

Children(s): Lady Croft, Lady CROFT

The story of Eleanor de Cornwall began in 1428 in Burford, Shropshire, England. Eleanor de Cornwall married Sir Richard The Elder Croft, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Croft, Lady Jane Croft. Eleanor de Cornwall passed away in 1519 in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor de Cornwall began in 1428 in Burford, Shropshire, England.
  • Eleanor de Cornwall married Sir Richard The Elder Croft, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Croft, Lady Jane Croft.
  • Eleanor de Cornwall passed away in 1519 in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Eleanor Cornwall's Ancestors

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Eleanor Cornwall
1428–1519
Birth Place: Burford, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Edmund de Cornwall
1382–1453
Burford, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Hacluyt
1387–1468
Eyeton (Herefordshire) England
Grandparents
Richard (Cornwall Baron) Burford
1360–1443
Cecilia Merbury
1370–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Cornwall's Descendants

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Eleanor (de) Cornwall (1428–23 Dec 1519) m. Sir (Richard "The Elder") Croft (1430–July 29, 1509)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Croft 1462–1527 m. Sir (John Douglas Whittington (Lord) Whittington) 1458–1525
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas John Whittington (Lord of) Pauntley) 1488–1546 m. Alice Balle 1495– m. Lady (Margaret Lillian) Needham 1492–1508
      1. 1. Lady (Jane) Whittington 1518–1578 m. Sir (Roger Bodenham) (Knight) 1512–1578
        1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Bodenham (Baroness) Morgan) 1538–1636 m. Sir (Thomas "The Pirate" Morgan (Sheriff of) London) 1534–1603
        2. 2. Catherine Bodenham 1538–1636
        3. 3. Margaret Bodenham 1549–1636
        4. 4. Sir (Roger) Bodenham 1545–1582
        5. 5. Sir (Thomas Bodenham) (Knight) 1538–1583
      2. 2. Anne Whittington 1513–1584
      3. 3. Sir (Thomas Frederick) Whittington 1518–1585
      4. 4. Alice Whittington 1519–1578
      5. 5. John WHITTINGTON 1520–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Whittington 1516–1543
      7. 7. Lady (Blanche) Whittington 1525–1594
      8. 8. Alexander Whittington 1511–1586
      9. 9. Christopher Whittington 1513–
      10. 10. Robert Whittington 1524–1578
      11. 11. William Whittington 1526–1580
      12. 12. Richard Whittington 1528–1593
      13. 13. Edward Whittington 1530–
      14. 14. Guy Whittington 1532–
      15. 15. James Whittington 1522–1578
      16. 16. Lady (Margaret Jane) Whittington 1518–1578 m. Sir (Thomas Throckmorton) (Knight) 1509–1580
        1. 1. Sir (William Throckmorton (Baronet) Throckmorton) 1548–1628 m. Elizabeth (de) Berkeley 1530–1604
        2. 2. Francis Throckmorton 1554–1584
  2. 2. Lady (Jane) CROFT 1470–1547
    1. 1. John (Darrell (Darle)) (Esquire) 1490–1528 m. Lady (Jane) Fettiplace 1496–1578
      1. 1. Sir (John Thomas Darrell (Darlye)) (Esquire) 1519–1591 m. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Roydon 1523–1595
        1. 1. Mary (Darrell) (Darle) 1550–1630 m. Sir (Barnabus Gooch (Gooche,) Goche) 1541–1594

Eleanor Cornwall's Timeline

2 Records

1428
1428
Birth of Eleanor de Cornwall in Burford, Shropshire, England
Burford, Shropshire, England
1519
23 Dec 1519
Age 91
Death of Eleanor de Cornwall in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1428
    Event Place: Burford, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1519
    Event Place: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Age:
    90-91

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