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Eleanor Elizabeth Croft 1605–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England

Death Date: 4 Jun 1685

Death Location: Hopkinton

Father: Sir Castle

Mother: Lady Croft

Spouse(s): Freeman Crafts"?

Children(s): Nathaniel (twin?), John 1623

Eleanor Elizabeth Croft was born in 1605 in Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England, the child of Sir Knight Herbert Croft 1St Baronet Of Hereford Of Croft Castle And Lady Mary Bourne Countess Of Croft. Eleanor Elizabeth Croft married Freeman Solomon Johnson I 1639 British Immigrant Widower In 1654 Then M Hannah Crafts, and had children including John Johnson Immigrated To Va From England With Parents In 1623, Nathaniel Johnson Twin. Eleanor Elizabeth Croft passed away in 1685 in Hopkinton.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Elizabeth Croft was born in 1605 in Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England, the child of Sir Knight Herbert Croft 1St Baronet Of Hereford Of Croft Castle And Lady Mary Bourne Countess Of Croft.
  • Eleanor Elizabeth Croft married Freeman Solomon Johnson I 1639 British Immigrant Widower In 1654 Then M Hannah Crafts, and had children including John Johnson Immigrated To Va From England With Parents In 1623, Nathaniel Johnson Twin.
  • Eleanor Elizabeth Croft passed away in 1685 in Hopkinton.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Castle
1571–1622
Birth Location: Croft Castle, Croft, Herefordshire, England
SC
Lady Croft
1573–1659
Birth Location: Holt Castle, Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
LC

Spouses(s)

Freeman Crafts"?
1615–1690
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
FC

Children(s)

Nathaniel (twin?)
1640–1698
Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
N(
John 1623
1623–1681
Birth Location: Jamestown Colony, Virginia, USA
J1

Eleanor Croft's Ancestors

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Eleanor Croft
1605–1685
Birth Place: Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England
Parents
Sir Knight Herbert Croft , 1st Baronet of Hereford, of Croft Castle
1571–1622
Croft Castle, Croft, Herefordshire, England
Lady (Mary Bourne , Countess of) Croft
1573–1659
Holt Castle, Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Edward G) Croft
1550–1605
Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Lady (Ann Freeman) Browne
1552–1575
Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Sir (Anthony) Bourne
–1605
Holt Castle, Worcestershire, England
Lady Hannah
1544–
Of, Holt, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Shire
1517–1597
Alice Warnecombe
1522–1573
John IV
1501–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Herefordshire
1488–1562
Lady Croft
1488–1574
Richard Warwick
1496–1541
Lady Bromwich
1489–1549
Walter Bourne
1474–1534
Bourne
1478–

Eleanor Croft's Descendants

1.
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Eleanor (Elizabeth) Croft (1605–4 Jun 1685) m. Freeman (SOLOMON Johnson .I 1639 British Immigrant , "widower in 1654, then m. Hannah) Crafts"? (1615–26 july 1690)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Johnson) (twin?) 1640–1698 m. Marah Plimpton 1643–1736
    1. 1. Mary (Chandler) Johnson 1675–1761 m. James (Snow) Jr 1671–1723
      1. 1. Mary Rice 1710–1761 m. Jonathan (B.) Bigelow 1707–1757
        1. 1. Mariam Bigalow 1742–1825 m. Philip (D.) Safford 1739–1814
  2. 2. John (Johnson, Immigrated to Va from England with Parents in) 1623 1623–1681 m. Deborah Warde 1630–1700
    1. 1. William (T Johnston) I 1648–1719 m. Sarah Griffith 1652–1719
      1. 1. Benjamin (B) Johnston 1705–1764 m. Mary (Ann) Goodloe 1700–1733
        1. 1. Stephen Johnson 1712–1764 m. Anne Johnson 1712–1775

Eleanor Croft's Timeline

12 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in Leicester, England
Leicester, England
1602
4 Jul 1602
Birth of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1602
4 Jul 1602
Birth of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1602
4 Jul 1602
Birth of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England
Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England
1605
4 Jul 1605
Birth of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England
Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England
1605
1605
Birth of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England
Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England
1622
Jan 1622
Age 17
Death of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1637
1637
Age 32
Eleanor Elizabeth Croft was married
None
1653
4 Jun 1653
Age 48
Death of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1653
11 Sep 1653
Age 48
Death of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1685
4 Jun 1685
Age 80
Death of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1685
4 Jun 1685
Age 80
Death of Eleanor Elizabeth Croft in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1605
    Event Place: Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1602
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Leicester, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1602
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1602
    Event Place: Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Aukland, St Andrews, Durham, England
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 92

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1637
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1653
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1653
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1622
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1685
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1685
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopkinton
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
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