YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Elizabeth Stapleton 1441 – 1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1441

Birth Location: Hawstead, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 18 Feb 1505

Death Location: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England

Father: Miles STAPLETON

Mother: Catherine Pole

Spouse(s): William Calthorpe, William Layton, John Fortescue, Edward Howard

Children(s): Anne Calthorpe, Francis Calthorpe, Edward Burnham, William Calthorpe, Margaret Calthrope

The story of Elizabeth Stapleton began in 1441 in Hawstead, Suffolk, England. Elizabeth Stapleton married William Calthorpe, William Layton, John Fortescue, Edward Howard, and had children including Anne Calthorpe, Francis Calthorpe, Edward Calthorpe of Burnham, William Calthorpe, Margaret Calthrope. Elizabeth Stapleton passed away in 1505 in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England.

Find more search results for Elizabeth Stapleton
ES

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Stapleton began in 1441 in Hawstead, Suffolk, England.
  • Elizabeth Stapleton married William Calthorpe, William Layton, John Fortescue, Edward Howard, and had children including Anne Calthorpe, Francis Calthorpe, Edward Calthorpe of Burnham, William Calthorpe, Margaret Calthrope.
  • Elizabeth Stapleton passed away in 1505 in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Miles STAPLETON
1395 – 1466
Birth Location: Ingham, Norfolk, England
MS
Catherine Pole
1416 – 1488
Birth Location: Cotton, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
CP

Spouses(s)

William Calthorpe
1410 – 1494
Birth Location: King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
WC
William Layton
1420 – 1458
Birth Location: Sproxton, Yorkshire, England
WL
John Fortescue
1439 –
Birth Location: –
JF
Edward Howard
1477 – 1513
Birth Location: Framingham Castle, Norfolk, England
EH

Children(s)

Anne Calthorpe
1457 – 1531
Birth Location: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
AC
Francis Calthorpe
1468 – 1544
Birth Location: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
FC
Edward Burnham
1470 – 1554
Birth Location: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
EB
William Calthorpe
1476 – 1528
Birth Location: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
WC
Margaret Calthrope
– 1521
Birth Location: –
MC

Elizabeth Stapleton's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Stapleton
1441 – 1505
Birth Place: Hawstead, Suffolk, England
Parents
Miles STAPLETON
1395 – 1466
Ingham, Norfolk, England
Catherine (de la) Pole
1416 – 1488
Cotton, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Brian (DE) STAPLETON
1379 – 1438
England
Cecily BARDOLF
1371 – 1432
Birling, Kent, England
Thomas (De La) Pole
– 1433
Suffolk, England
Anne Cheney
1376 – 1435
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Miles Stapleton
1357 – 1419
Ela Ufford
1361 – 1418
William BARDOLF
1349 – 1386
Agnes POYNINGS
1350 – 1403
Michael Pole
1367 – 1415
Catherine Stafford
1366 – 1419
Nicholas Cheney
1343 –
Elizabeth Cockayne
1358 – 1422
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brian Stapleton
– 1394
Alice Philibert
1321 – 1384
Edmund Ufford
1304 – 1375
Sibilla Pierrepont
1310 – 1375
John BARDOLPH
1312 – 1363
Elizabeth D'AMORY
1318 – 1363
Michael Poynings
1318 – 1369
Joan Rokesley
1321 – 1369
Michael Pole
1330 – 1389
Hugh Stafford
1342 – 1386
Philippa Beauchamp
1334 – 1386
Henry Cheney
1311 – 1297
Mary Cheney
1313 –

Elizabeth Stapleton's Descendants

1.
ES
Elizabeth Stapleton (1441 – 18 Feb 1505) m. William Calthorpe (30 Jan 1410 – 15 Nov 1494) m. William Layton (1420 – 1458) m. John Fortescue (1439 – ) m. Edward Howard (1477 – 25 Apr 1513)
  1. 1. Anne Calthorpe (1457 – Abt 1531) m. Robert Drury (1456 – 2 Mar 1536) m. Robert Drury (Abt 1470 – 2 Mar 1535)
    1. 1. Anne Drury (1480 – 8 Jun 1572) m. George Waldegrave (3 Jul 1483 – 8 Jul 1528) m. Thomas Jermyn (Abt 1482 – 8 Oct 1552)
      1. 1. William Waldegrave (1500 – 12 Dec 1554) m. Juliana Raynsford (1505 – 27 Nov 1559)
        1. 1. Dorothy Waldegrave (9 Mar 1530 – 1626) m. Arthur Harris (24 Oct 1530 – 7 Jul 1597)
        2. 2. Margery Waldegrave (Abt 1531 – Mar 1588) m. John Wiseman (1524 – 17 Oct 1602) m. John Wiseman (1524 – )
        3. 3. Agnes Waldgrave (1532 – 1558)
        4. 4. William Waldegrave ( – 17 Aug 1613) m. Elizabetha Mildmay (Abt 1540 – 10 May 1581) m. Griselda Pagett (1542 – 21 Jul 1600)
        5. 5. Margery Waldegrave (Abt 1540 – )
        6. 6. Mary Waldegrave (Abt 1543 – 2 Jan 1605) m. Walter Mildmay m. Edward Wiatte (1526 – )
      2. 2. Anne Waldegrave (1506 – 24 Apr 1590) m. Henry Bures (1502 – 6 Jul 1528) m. Clement Heigham (1495 – 9 Mar 1571)
      3. 3. Phyllis Waldegrave (Bef 17 Jan 1509 – 7 May 1579) m. John (Thomas) Heigham (5 Jan 1503 – 14 Dec 1554) m. John (Saint) John (18 Dec 1498 – 19 Dec 1558)
      4. 4. George Waldegrave (Abt 1511 – 1551) m. Mary (Frances) Corbett (1502 – 21 Nov 1561) m. Mary (Frances) Corbet (Abt 1515 – )
      5. 5. Richard Waldegrave (1514 – 8 Jul 1528)
      6. 6. Edward Waldegrave (1514 – 13 Aug 1584) m. Jean Ackworth (Abt 1522 – Abt Dec 1590)
      7. 7. Thomas Waldegrave (1520 – )
    2. 2. Ursula Drury (1485 – 1522) m. Giles Alington (Jun 1499 – 22 Aug 1586)
    3. 3. Robert Drury (1485 – 21 May 1577) m. Elizabeth Brundenell (Abt 1502 – 12 Dec 1542) m. Waldegrave Drury (Abt 1497 – )
    4. 4. Anne Drury (1487 – 1535)
    5. 5. Katherine DRURY (1490 – 11 Dec 1574) m. Ralph GIBBONS (1480 – )
    6. 6. Bridget Drury (1492 – 1556) m. John JERNINGHAM (1497 – 3 Mar 1559)
    7. 7. William KNYVETT (1492 – ) m. Joan Haute (Abt 1489 – )
    8. 8. Elizabeth Drury (1496 – 11 Dec 1574) m. Philip LeBoteler (1489 – 28 Mar 1546)
    9. 9. William Drury (1499 – 11 Jan 1557) m. Joan (St) Maur (Abt 1490 – 16 Aug 1518) m. Elizabeth Sothill (Bet 11 Jan 1505 and 10 Jan 1507 – 29 May 1575)
    10. 10. John (Richard) Drury (1505 – 11 Jan 1558)
  2. 2. Francis Calthorpe (Abt 1468 – 1544) m. Elizabeth Wyndham (1483 – 1537) m. Elizabeth Barney (Abt 1490 – 24 Dec 1582)
  3. 3. Edward (Calthorpe of) Burnham (1470 – 1554) m. Anne Cromer (1463 – 1520)
  4. 4. William Calthorpe (Abt 1476 – Abt 1528) m. Cecily Smith (1480 – )
  5. 5. Margaret Calthrope ( – 1521) m. Christopher Coote (Abt 1571 – )

Elizabeth Stapleton's Timeline

2 Records

1441
1441
Birth of Elizabeth Stapleton in Hawstead, Suffolk, England
Hawstead, Suffolk, England
1505
18 Feb 1505
Age 64
Death of Elizabeth Stapleton in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1441
    Event Place: Hawstead, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1505
    Event Place: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Find more search results for Elizabeth Stapleton

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE