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James Croft 1411–1457 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1411

Birth Location: Dalton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1457

Death Location: Dalton, Lancashire, England

Father: Nicholas Croft

Mother: Elena Boteler

Spouse(s): Ellen Boteler

Children(s): Mabel Croft, Alice Croft

The story of James Croft began in 1411 in Dalton, Lancashire, England. James Croft married Ellen Boteler, and had children including Alice De Croft, Mabel Croft. James Croft passed away in 1457 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Croft began in 1411 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.
  • James Croft married Ellen Boteler, and had children including Alice De Croft, Mabel Croft.
  • James Croft passed away in 1457 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Croft
1390–1452
Birth Location: Dalton, Lancashire, England
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Elena Boteler
1390–1461
Birth Location: Morecambe Bay, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Boteler
1408–1469
Birth Location: Warrington, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Mabel Croft
1430–1475
Birth Location: Dalton, Lancashire, England
MC
Alice Croft
1437–
Birth Location: Dalton, Lancashire, England
AC

James Croft's Ancestors

Self
James Croft
1411–1457
Birth Place: Dalton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Nicholas de Croft
1390–1452
Dalton, Lancashire, England
Elena (le) Boteler
1390–1461
Morecambe Bay, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Croft
1372–1419
Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Murial Bradshaw
1368–1392
Wigan, Lancashire, England
John (III) Boteler
1360–1415
Dalton, Lancashire, England
Agnes
1365–1420
Dalton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Croft
1330–1375
Catherine Haviock
1334–1380
Roger Bradshaw
1350–1417
Muriel Walais
1350–
John Boteler
1335–1400
Alice Plumpton
1332–1400
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Croft
1306–1417
Maud Brampton
1295–1354
John Haviock
1308–1380
Hugh Bradshaw
1330–1383
Margaret Verdun
1351–1436
Richard Walais
1322–
William Boteler
1309–1380
Elizabeth Havering
1314–1400
William Plumpton
1294–1362
Christiana Mowbray
1305–1362

James Croft's Descendants

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James Croft (1411–1457) m. Ellen Boteler (1408–1469)
  1. 1. Mabel Croft 1430–1475 m. Piers (V de) Legh 1433–1468
    1. 1. Piers (VI de) Legh 1455–1527 m. Ellen Savage 1453–1512
      1. 1. Peter (VII de) Legh 1474–1541 m. Jane Gerard 1487–1510 m. Margaret (de) Tyldesley 1490–1540
        1. 1. Anne (de) Legh 1510–
        2. 2. Jane (de) Legh 1518–1575 m. Thomas Gerard 1512–1558
        3. 3. Margaret (de) Legh 1510–
        4. 4. Janet (de) Legh 1520–1558
      2. 2. Margaret (de) Legh 1483–1503 m. Laurence Warren 1481–1530
        1. 1. Richard (Warren) Waller 1501–1557 m. Alice Jenawaye 1505–1557
        2. 2. Margaret Warren 1495–1516
        3. 3. Edward Warren 1498–1558
        4. 4. Helen Warren 1500–1558
        5. 5. William Warren 1503–1554 m. Alice 1505–1554
      3. 3. Margaret (de) Legh 1470–1545
      4. 4. Joan (de) Legh 1477–1557 m. Richard Tilden 1475–1552
        1. 1. Richard Tilden 1520–1566 m. Elizabeth Glover 1515–1585
        2. 2. Thomas Tilden 1515–
        3. 3. George Tilden 1518–1556
        4. 4. Anne Tilden 1522–1567
        5. 5. Thomasyne Tilden 1512–1572
      5. 5. John (de) Legh 1477–1557
      6. 6. Cicely (de) Legh 1482–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Legh 1513–1550 m. Richard Lathom 1473–1542
        1. 1. Thomas Lathom 1530–1563 m. Ann Ersfield 1530–1571
    2. 2. Hamo (de) Legh 1457–1475
    3. 3. James (de) Legh 1459–1514
  2. 2. Alice (De) Croft 1437–

James Croft's Timeline

2 Records

1411
1411
Birth of James Croft in Dalton, Lancashire, England
Dalton, Lancashire, England
1457
1457
Age 46
Death of James Croft in Dalton, Lancashire, England
Dalton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1411
    Event Place: Dalton, Lancashire, England

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