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Elizabeth Colton 1540–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Jun 1575

Death Location: Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Colton\Collot

Mother:

Spouse(s): James Dilworth, James Dillworth, James Dilworth

Children(s): Lady Dilworth

The story of Elizabeth Colton began in 1540 in Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England. Elizabeth Colton married James Dilworth, James Wabell Dillworth, and had children including Lady Alice Dilworth, William Dillworth. Elizabeth Colton passed away in 1575 in Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Colton began in 1540 in Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England.
  • Elizabeth Colton married James Dilworth, James Wabell Dillworth, and had children including Lady Alice Dilworth, William Dillworth.
  • Elizabeth Colton passed away in 1575 in Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Colton\Collot
1520–1578
Birth Location: Peznas, Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
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Spouses(s)

James Dilworth
1520–1578
Birth Location: Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
JD
James Dillworth
1538–1603
Birth Location: Bradley Hall Chipping, Lancashire, England
JD
James Dilworth
1520–1578
Birth Location: Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
JD

Children(s)

Lady Dilworth
1557–1625
Birth Location: Hollowforth, Newsham, Lancashire, England
LD

Elizabeth Colton's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Colton
1540–1575
Birth Place: Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Charles Colton\Collot
1520–1578
Peznas, Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Grandparents
John Colton
1500–1570
Beddington, Surrey, England
Elizabeth
1500–
France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Colton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Colton (1540–Jun 1575) m. James Dilworth (1520–23 Aug 1578) m. James (Wabell) Dillworth (1538–1603) m. James Dilworth (1520–23 Aug 1578)
  1. 1. Lady (Alice) Dilworth 1557–1625 m. Maximillian (Moon) ** 1563–1612 m. Sir (Maximilllian Robert) Moon 1564–1612
    1. 1. William (Edward) Moon 1593–1663 m. Catherine (Anne "Mrs. Wm. Edward MOONE" KYNGE (@@10GGM)) Eng-Eng 1597–1671 m. Catherine (Ann Kyme) Kynge* 1620–1708
      1. 1. Paul Moon 1648–1726 m. Mary Bowen 1670–1746 m. Catherine (Anne Kyme) King 1620–1708 m. Paul Moon 1648–1726
        1. 1. James Moon 1698–1747 m. Phoebe Poynting 1707–1766
        2. 2. Paul Moon 1701–1733
      2. 2. James (Jasper "m. Joan\Jane BURGESS" MOON Sr. (@@9GGF)) Eng-Penn 1639–1713
      3. 3. John Moon 1643–1715
      4. 4. James (Jasper) Mohon 1639–1713
      5. 5. Samuel Moone 1646–
      6. 6. William Moon 1650–
      7. 7. Martha Moon 1667–1790
      8. 8. Martha Moone 1647–

Elizabeth Colton's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Elizabeth Colton in Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England
Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England
1575
Jun 1575
Age 35
Death of Elizabeth Colton in Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England
Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1575
    Event Place: Bradley Hall, Thornley-cum-Wheatley, Lancashire, England
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