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Francis Empson 1390–1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1390

Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 9 Nov 1495

Death Location: Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Henry Empson

Mother: Thomasine Melton

Spouse(s): Margaret Burdon

Children(s): Peter Empson

Francis Empson was born in 1390 in Northamptonshire, England, the child of Henry Empson And Thomasine Melton. Francis Empson married Margaret Burdon, and had children including Peter Empson. Francis Empson passed away in 1495 in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Francis Empson was born in 1390 in Northamptonshire, England, the child of Henry Empson And Thomasine Melton.
  • Francis Empson married Margaret Burdon, and had children including Peter Empson.
  • Francis Empson passed away in 1495 in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Francis Empson's Ancestors

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Francis Empson
1390–1495
Birth Place: Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Henry Empson
1370–
Thomasine Melton
1424–1444
Melton Hall, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Empson
1352–
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Ellen Longford
1352–
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
John Melton
1398–1455
Melton Hall, England
Elizabeth Hilton
1402–1455
Melton Hall, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Longford
1325–1357
Joan Warren
1324–
Thomas Melton
1367–1455
Margaret Clifford
1367–1455
Robert Hilton
1390–1429
Joan Constable
1376–1432
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Longford
1288–1356
Alice Boteler
1307–1376
William Melton
1335–1399
Elizabeth Everingham
1338–1369
Roger Clifford
1333–1389
Maud Beauchamp
1335–1402
Robert Hilton
1373–1393
Constance Mauley
1371–1450
Robert Constable
1317–1400
Margaret Skipwith
1317–

Francis Empson's Descendants

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Francis Empson (1390–9 Nov 1495) m. Margaret Burdon (1392–1421)
  1. 1. Peter Empson 1414–1473 m. Elizabeth Joseph 1418–1475
    1. 1. Ann Empson 1438–1475 m. John Spencer 1434–1500
      1. 1. John Spencer 1462–1532 m. Anne Arnold 1473–1523
        1. 1. Elizabeth Spencer 1499–

Francis Empson's Timeline

2 Records

1390
1390
Birth of Francis Empson in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England
1495
9 Nov 1495
Age 105
Death of Francis Empson in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England
Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1390
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1495
    Event Place: Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England

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