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Francis Empson 1390–1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1390

Birth Location: Towcester, 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): Elizabeth Empson, William Empson, Peter Empson

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

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Biography

  • Francis Empson was born in 1390 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Henry Empson And Thomasine Melton.
  • Francis Empson married Margaret Burdon, and had children including Elizabeth Empson, Peter Empson, William De Pierrepont 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: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Henry Empson
1370–1450
Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England
Thomasine Melton
1370–1444
Melton Hall, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Empson
1352–1420
Nottinghamshire, England
Ellen (de) Longford
1350–1412
Scotland
John (Melton 7th Lord) Lucy
1377–1455
York, Yorkshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Empson's Descendants

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Francis Empson (1390–9 NOV 1495) m. Margaret Burdon (1392–1421)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Empson 1424–1490 m. John (Atte) Stone 1420–1487 m. William Spencer 1475–1510
    1. 1. Simon Stone 1450–1510 m. Elizabeth 1458–1510
      1. 1. David Stone 1480–1543 m. Catherine Hewitt 1484–1582 m. Catherine Cobb 1486–1536
        1. 1. Simon Stone 1507–1557 m. Agnes Clarke 1511–1557
        2. 2. Agnes Stone 1500–
        3. 3. Matthew Stone 1501–1508
        4. 4. Matthew Stone 1515–1605
        5. 5. Frances Stone 1506–1600
        6. 6. Elizabeth Stone 1519–1519
        7. 7. Margery Stone 1518–
        8. 8. William Stone 1520–1572
        9. 9. Thomas Stone 1505–1567
        10. 10. Thomas Stone 1510–1558 m. Unknown Speed 1510–
        11. 11. David Stone 1503–1556 m. Frances West 1510– m. Barbara Stone 1528–
        12. 12. John Stone 1505–1577 m. Margaret Cornwall 1506–1568
      2. 2. Catherine Stone 1481–1544
      3. 3. Joane Stone 1485–1545
      4. 4. Walter Stone 1483–1533
      5. 5. Michael Stone 1482–1506
      6. 6. Richard Stone 1487–1549
      7. 7. John (Henry) Stone 1494–
      8. 8. William Stone 1488–1533 m. Joane (Eton) Stephens 1491–1545
    2. 2. Walter Stone 1445–1500
    3. 3. John Stone 1455–1515 m. Unknown 1455–
    4. 4. George Stone 1460–1510 m. Agnes Stalworth 1456–1510
  2. 2. William (de Pierrepont) Empson 1420–
  3. 3. Peter Empson 1418–1473 m. Elizabeth Joseph 1418–1475

Francis Empson's Timeline

2 Records

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

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

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

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