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Elizabeth of Long Melford, Suffolk Clopton 1476 – 1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1476

Birth Location: Long Melford, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1549

Death Location: Long Melford, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Clopton

Mother: Joan Clopton

Spouse(s): Sir Knight

Children(s): Elizabeth GATES

In 1476, Elizabeth of Long Melford, Suffolk Clopton entered the world in Long Melford, Suffolk, England, born to Sir William Clopton and Joan Marrow Clopton. Elizabeth of Long Melford, Suffolk Clopton married Sir Geoffrey Gates Knight, and had children including Elizabeth GATES. Elizabeth of Long Melford, Suffolk Clopton passed away in 1549 in Long Melford, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1476, Elizabeth of Long Melford, Suffolk Clopton entered the world in Long Melford, Suffolk, England, born to Sir William Clopton and Joan Marrow Clopton.
  • Elizabeth of Long Melford, Suffolk Clopton married Sir Geoffrey Gates Knight, and had children including Elizabeth GATES.
  • Elizabeth of Long Melford, Suffolk Clopton passed away in 1549 in Long Melford, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Clopton
1450 – 1531
Birth Location: Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk, England
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Joan Clopton
1460 – 1490
Birth Location: Stepney, London, London, England
JC

Spouses(s)

Sir Knight
1484 – 1526
Birth Location: Kentwell, Suffolk, England
SK

Children(s)

Elizabeth GATES
1522 – 1551
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England
EG

Elizabeth Clopton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Clopton
1476 – 1549
Birth Place: Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir William Clopton
1450 – 1531
Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Joan (Marrow) Clopton
1460 – 1490
Stepney, London, London, England
Grandparents
John CLOPTON
1423 – 1497
Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Alice (20) Darcy
1427 – 1454
Gripping, Essex, England
Sir (Lord Mayor William ** Marrow) 16GGP
1437 – 1464
London, Middlesex, England
Katherine Rich
1440 – 1460
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
William (Marewe)
1450 – 1499
Johanna burley
1400 – 1455
Sir London
1400 – 1458
Mary Cuther
1410 – 1458
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Clopton's Descendants

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Elizabeth (of Long Melford, Suffolk) Clopton (1476 – 1549) m. Sir (Geoffrey Gates) Knight (1484 – 07 May 1526)
  1. 1. Elizabeth GATES (1522 – 9 Aug 1551) m. Richard Gore (31 Oct 1527 – 11 Dec 1607)
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Gore) 12GGM (1533 – 9 Aug 1615) m. Sir ((William) Edmund Bartlett of) Ernley (Abt. 1540 – 1591)
      1. 1. Richard Bartlett (1575 – 25 May 1647) m. JOAN (Wiltshire) Martin (1585 – 5 Feb 1644)
        1. 1. Christopher Bartlett (25 Feb 1623 – 15 Mar 1670) m. Mary (Hoyt *) 10GGM (20 Feb 1628 – 24 December 1661)

Elizabeth Clopton's Timeline

2 Records

1476
1476
Birth of Elizabeth of Long Melford, Suffolk Clopton in Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Long Melford, Suffolk, England
1549
1549
Age 73
Death of Elizabeth of Long Melford, Suffolk Clopton in Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Long Melford, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1476
    Event Place: Long Melford, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Long Melford, Suffolk, England
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