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Francis Sheriff of Shropshire Newton 1530–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Longnor, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Nov 1602

Death Location: Heighley, Salop, England

Father: John Newton

Mother: Elizabeth Hinton

Spouse(s): Mary Corbett

Children(s): Elizabeth Newton

The story of Francis Sheriff of Shropshire Newton began in 1530 in Longnor, Shropshire, England. Francis Sheriff of Shropshire Newton married Mary Corbett, and had children including Elizabeth Newton. Francis Sheriff of Shropshire Newton passed away in 1602 in Heighley, Salop, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Sheriff of Shropshire Newton began in 1530 in Longnor, Shropshire, England.
  • Francis Sheriff of Shropshire Newton married Mary Corbett, and had children including Elizabeth Newton.
  • Francis Sheriff of Shropshire Newton passed away in 1602 in Heighley, Salop, England.

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Francis Newton's Ancestors

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Francis Newton
1530–1602
Birth Place: Longnor, Shropshire, England
Parents
John Newton
1500–1553
Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Hinton
1500–1550
Shropshire, England
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Francis Newton's Descendants

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Francis (Sheriff of Shropshire) Newton (1530–Nov 1602) m. Mary Corbett (25 March 1553–1600)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Newton 1579–1622 m. Edward (Burton of) Longner 1558–1642
    1. 1. Francis Burton 1606–1680 m. Katherine Walton 1598–1671
      1. 1. Thomas (Burton of) Longner 1637–1695 m. Elizabeth Berkeley 1649–1693
        1. 1. Thomas (Hillary) Burtin 1678–1757 m. Mary Keelen 1668–1750

Francis Newton's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Francis Sheriff of Shropshire Newton in Longnor, Shropshire, England
Longnor, Shropshire, England
1602
Nov 1602
Age 72
Death of Francis Sheriff of Shropshire Newton in Heighley, Salop, England
Heighley, Salop, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Longnor, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1602
    Event Place: Heighley, Salop, England

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