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Eleanor (Myllayton) Melton 1545–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: St Michaels, St Kerrier, England

Death Date: 10 Jan 1628

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

Father: William Melton

Mother: Honor Godolphin

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Richard Bonython

Eleanor (Myllayton) Melton was born in 1545 in St Michaels, St Kerrier, England, the child of William Melton And Honor Godolphin. Eleanor (Myllayton) Melton had children including Richard Bonython. Eleanor (Myllayton) Melton passed away in 1628 in Cury, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • Eleanor (Myllayton) Melton was born in 1545 in St Michaels, St Kerrier, England, the child of William Melton And Honor Godolphin.
  • Eleanor (Myllayton) Melton had children including Richard Bonython.
  • Eleanor (Myllayton) Melton passed away in 1628 in Cury, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Melton
1515–1571
Birth Location: Pengarick Castle, Breage, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Honor Godolphin
1518–1579
Birth Location: Godolphin, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Bonython
1580–1654
Birth Location: Saint Columb Maj,,Cornwall,England
RB

Eleanor Melton's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Melton
1545–1628
Birth Place: St Michaels, St Kerrier, England
Parents
William Melton
1515–1571
Pengarick Castle, Breage, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Honor Godolphin
1518–1579
Godolphin, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Melton's Descendants

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Eleanor ((Myllayton)) Melton (1545–10 Jan 1628)
  1. 1. Richard Bonython 1580–1654
    1. 1. Elizabeth (BONYTHON) Cummings 1616–1676
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Cummings 1625–1673
        1. 1. James Hill 1655–1708

Eleanor Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Eleanor (Myllayton) Melton in St Michaels, St Kerrier, England
St Michaels, St Kerrier, England
1628
10 Jan 1628
Age 83
Death of Eleanor (Myllayton) Melton in Shrewsbury, England Buried at St Chad's, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Shrewsbury, England Buried at St Chad's, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: St Michaels, St Kerrier, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1628
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, England Buried at St Chad's, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cury, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
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