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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, Margaret Lady

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, Margaret Burdon Lady, 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, Margaret Burdon Lady, and had children including Peter Empson.
  • Francis Empson passed away in 1495 in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Empson
1370–1460
Birth Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
HE
Thomasine Melton
1424–1444
Birth Location: Melton Hall, Derbyshire, England
TM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Burdon
1459–1506
Birth Location: Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, , England
MB
Margaret Lady
1392–1421
Birth Location: Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England
ML

Children(s)

Peter Empson
1414–1473
Birth Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, , England
PE

Francis Empson's Ancestors

Self
Francis Empson
1390–1495
Birth Place: , Northamptonshire, , England
Parents
Henry Empson
1370–1460
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Thomasine Melton
1424–1444
Melton Hall, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
HENRY EMPSON
1352–1460
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Ellen Longford
1401–1412
Longford (Derbyshire) England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Longford
1532–1610
Joan Warren
1530–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurence Warren
1630–
Margery Bulkeley
1510–

Francis Empson's Descendants

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Francis Empson (1390–9 Nov 1495) m. Margaret Burdon (1459–1506) m. Margaret (Burdon) Lady (1392–1421)
  1. 1. Peter Empson 1414–1473 m. Elizabeth Joseph 1418–1475
    1. 1. Sir (Richard Empson Speaker House) Commons 1436–1510
    2. 2. SIR (RICHARD, Speaker of the House of Commons,) EMPSON 1440–1510
    3. 3. Anne Empson 1425–1435
    4. 4. Elizabeth Empson 1394–1434 m. Walter (Atte) Stone 1390–1431 m. Walter Stone 1285–1327
      1. 1. John (Atte) Stone 1420–1487 m. Catherine 1424–1464
        1. 1. Simon (Atte) Stone 1450–1510 m. Elizabeth (Baroness of Great Bromley, Essex de) Ardleigh 1441–1494

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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