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James Croft 1408 – 1457 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1408

Birth Location: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 1457

Death Location: Dalton, Lancashire, England

Father: Nicholas Croft

Mother: Elena Boteler

Spouse(s): <Living> None

Children(s): Mabel Croft

James Croft was born in 1408 in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England, the child of Nicholas De Croft and Elena le Boteler. James Croft married <Living>, and had children including Mabel Croft. James Croft passed away in 1457 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • James Croft was born in 1408 in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England, the child of Nicholas De Croft and Elena le Boteler.
  • James Croft married <Living>, and had children including Mabel Croft.
  • James Croft passed away in 1457 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.

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James Croft's Ancestors

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James Croft
1408 – 1457
Birth Place: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Nicholas De Croft
1389 – 1452
Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Elena (le) Boteler
1390 – 1461
Marton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (de) Croft
1368 – 1420
Dalton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Mabel Bradshaw
1368 – 1392
Dalton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
John (de) Boteler
1365 – 1415
Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Dalton
1365 – 1390
Bispham, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Boteler
1340 – 1400
Alice Plumpton
1339 – 1406
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Boteler,
1309 – 1380
Elizabeth Havering
1315 –
William Plumpton
1295 – 1362
Christiana Mowbray
1305 – 1362

James Croft's Descendants

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James Croft (ABT 1408 – 1457) m. <Living> (ABT 1403 – )
  1. 1. Mabel Croft (1430 – JUL 1475) m. Peter Legh (1428 – 2 AUG 1468)

James Croft's Timeline

2 Records

1408
ABT 1408
Birth of James Croft in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
1457
1457
Age 49
Death of James Croft in Dalton, Lancashire, England
Dalton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1408
    Event Place: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1457
    Event Place: Dalton, Lancashire, England

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