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John Clifton 1358 – 1403 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1358

Birth Location: Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 JUL 1403

Death Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Clifton

Mother: Agnes Grey

Spouse(s): Catharine Cressey, Issabell Monbourcher

Children(s): Elizabeth Clifton, James Clifton, Gervase Clifton, Katherine Clifton, Gervase Jr

In 1358, John Clifton entered the world in Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Ii Clifton and Agnes de Grey. John Clifton married Catharine de Cressey, Issabell Monbourcher, and had children including Elizabeth Clifton, James De Clifton, Gervase de Clifton, Katherine Clifton, Gervase Clifton Jr. John Clifton passed away in 1403 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1358, John Clifton entered the world in Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Ii Clifton and Agnes de Grey.
  • John Clifton married Catharine de Cressey, Issabell Monbourcher, and had children including Elizabeth Clifton, James De Clifton, Gervase de Clifton, Katherine Clifton, Gervase Clifton Jr.
  • John Clifton passed away in 1403 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Clifton
1328 – 1376
Birth Location: Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Agnes Grey
1331 – 1367
Birth Location: Wilton, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
AG

Spouses(s)

Catharine Cressey
1365 – 1419
Birth Location: Hodsock, Blyth, Nottingham, England
CC
Issabell Monbourcher
1357 –
Birth Location: Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
IM

Children(s)

Elizabeth Clifton
1380 – 1402
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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James Clifton
1382 –
Birth Location: Salwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Gervase Clifton
1383 – 1453
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
GC
Katherine Clifton
1386 – 1435
Birth Location: Wadworth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
KC
Gervase Jr
Birth Location: –
GJ

John Clifton's Ancestors

Self
John Clifton
1358 – 1403
Birth Place: Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Ii Clifton
1328 – 1376
Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes (de) Grey
1331 – 1367
Wilton, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Reynold (de) Grey
1311 – 1370
Wilton, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Maud (De) Botetourt
1315 – 1391
Wilton, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Grey,
1281 – 1342
Anne Rochelle
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grey,
1262 – 1323
Maud Verdun

John Clifton's Descendants

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John Clifton (1358 – 30 JUL 1403) m. Catharine (de) Cressey (1365 – 1419) m. Issabell Monbourcher (ABT 1357 – )
  1. 1. Elizabeth Clifton (1380 – 1402) m. William Copledike (1376 – 1417)
    1. 1. William Copledike (1402 – ) m. Elinor Hawley (1404 – 1423)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Copledike (1423 – 1450) m. Geoffrey Coney (1420 – 1450)
        1. 1. Robert Coney (1443 – 1511) m. Katherine (ABT 1449 – ) m. Coney (<1446> – )
        2. 2. John Coney (1445 – 30 JUL 1482) m. Katherine (ABT 1449 – ) m. Katherine Coney
        3. 3. Thomas Coney (1450 – 2 OCT 1522) m. Agnes Perry (1452 – 1512) m. Agnas Langrake (1492 – 1 MAR 1557)
        4. 4. Anthony Coney (1460 – ) m. Woodthorpe (ABT 1464 – )
        5. 5. Anthony Coney (1460 – )
        6. 6. Rodger Coney (1465 – )
        7. 7. Roger Coney (1465 – )
        8. 8. William Coney (1465 – 1509) m. Miss Bell (1467 – 1509)
      2. 2. John Copledike (1425 – ) m. Margaret Tilney (1428 – )
      3. 3. Margaret Copledike (1428 – ) m. Sir (Thomas) Mussenden (ABT 1424 – )
  2. 2. James (De) Clifton (ABT 1382 – )
  3. 3. Gervase (de) Clifton (1383 – 15 NOV 1453) m. Isabella (de) Francis (ABT 1388 – 13 JUN 1457)
    1. 1. <Living> (1404 – 9 APR 1478) m. Alice Booth (1400 – 9 SEP 1470)
    2. 2. Gervaise Clifton (1412 – 6 MAY 1471) m. Isabella (Elizabeth Herbert Finch Scott) Clifton (ABT 1405 – BEF 20 NOV 1457) m. Isabel Herbert (1440 – )
    3. 3. Catherine Clifton (ABT 1425 – ) m. Thomas Blount (ABT 1422 – 1468)
      1. 1. Peter (Richard) Blount (1455 – 30 NOV 1508) m. Dorothy (de la) Ford (ABT 1454 – 23 NOV 1532)
        1. 1. Richard Blount (1480 – 19 AUG 1564) m. Elizabeth (De La) Ford (1480 – 1564)
        2. 2. Barnaby Blount (ABT 1482 – )
        3. 3. Anne Blount (ABT 1486 – ABT 1560) m. Francis Congers (ABT 1488 – 1560)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Blount (1497 – ) m. Thomas Woodford (1493 – 16 AUG 1546)
      2. 2. Agnes ((Anne)) Blount ( – 1467) m. William Marbury ( – AFT 1473)
    4. 4. Isabel Clifton (1436 – 3 MAY 1462) m. John Jernegan (1435 – 26 OCT 1503)
  4. 4. Katherine Clifton (1386 – 14 MAR 1435) m. Edmond Fitzwilliam (1382 – 24 DEC 1465)
    1. 1. Richard FitzWilliam (1415 – 22 SEP 1478) m. Elizabeth Clarell (1415 – 23 APR 1503)
      1. 1. Ann (Fitz) William (ABT 1434 – ) m. Sir (William) Mirfield (ABT 1451 – ) m. Richard Friston
      2. 2. Edmund (Fitz) William (ABT 1440 – ) m. Isabel Langhton (1442 – )
      3. 3. Margaret (Fitz) William (ABT 1444 – 25 JUL 1505) m. Ralph (Ii) Reresby (ABT 1440 – 14 APR 1528) m. Ralph Reresby (1450 – 1530)
      4. 4. Isabel (Fitz) William (1445 – 1 JAN 1508) m. William Wentworth (ABT 1450 – 8 JAN 1508) m. William Wentworth (1440 – 8 JAN 1509)
        1. 1. Robert (ABT 1440 – )
        2. 2. Cecilia Wentworth (ABT 1462 – )
        3. 3. Grace (ABT 1464 – )
        4. 4. Ralph Wentworth (1466 – )
        5. 5. George Wentworth (1468 – )
        6. 6. Elizabeth Wentworth (ABT 1469 – ) m. Thomas Lee (ABT 1458 – ) m. Henry Arthington
        7. 7. Thomas Wentworth (1478 – 5 DEC 1548) m. Beatrice Woodrove (ABT 1485 – AFT 1530)
      5. 5. Richard (Fitz) William (1446 – 10 MAR 1521) m. Richard (Fitz) William (1448 – ABT 1525)
      6. 6. Edward (Fitz) William (1448 – ) m. Alice Westby (ABT 1465 – )
      7. 7. Thomas (Fitz) William (13 JAN 1448 – 29 MAY 1495) m. Lucy Neville (1466 – 31 MAR 1534) m. Maud (Mildred) Sackville (1462 – 1510) m. Anne Pakenham (20 JUL 1504 – 22 OCT 1544)
        1. 1. Mary FitzWilliam (1500 – ABT 1565) m. John Shelley (ABT 1486 – 16 DEC 1550) m. John Shelley (ABT 1508 – 16 DEC 1550)
      8. 8. Sir (Thomas Fitz) William (13 JAN 1448 – 29 MAY 1495) m. Lucy Neville (ABT 1466 – 30 JUN 1534) m. Lucy Neville (1468 – BEF 30 JUN 1534)
      9. 9. George (Fitz) William (1450 – 1502) m. Cecily Wortley (ABT 1460 – )
      10. 10. Isabel (Fitz) William (1450 – JAN 1508) m. Sir (William) Simkinson (1440 – 27 MAR 1527)
      11. 11. Catherine (Fitz) William (1450 – 5 JAN 1518) m. Sir (John) Skipwith (1450 – 5 JAN 1518) m. Thomas Wakerley
      12. 12. Isabel Fitz-William (ABT 1450 – JAN 1508) m. William Wentworth (ABT 1450 – 8 JAN 1508)
        1. 1. Thomas Wentworth (ABT 1460 – AFT 1488)
        2. 2. Thomas Wentworth (ABT 1460 – AFT 1488)
        3. 3. Thomas ("Sir") Wentworth (1464 – 5 DEC 1548) m. Margaret Fortescue (1502 – 12 MAY 1551)
        4. 4. John Wentworth (ABT 1470 – AFT 1488)
        5. 5. William Wentworth (ABT 1472 – AFT 28 OCT 1497)
        6. 6. Ayser Wentworth (ABT 1476 – AFT 1488)
        7. 7. Alice Wentworth (ABT 1478 – ) m. Thomas Preston (ABT 1474 – )
        8. 8. Thomas Wentworth (ABT 1483 – 5 DEC 1548) m. Beatrice Woodrove (ABT 1482 – ) m. Beatrice Woodrove (1486 – 5 DEC 1548)
      13. 13. William FitzWilliam (1452 – ) m. Lucy Nevell (1454 – )
      14. 14. Elizabeth (Fitz) William (1454 – ) m. John FitzWilliam (ABT 1467 – AUG 1489) m. Sir (Thomas) Wortley (ABT 1433 – 8 AUG 1514) m. John Wortley (1450 – )
      15. 15. Humphrey (Fitz) William (ABT 1458 – OCT 1503)
      16. 16. Katherine (Fitz) William (ABT 1478 – )
      17. 17. Humphrey FitzWilliam
  5. 5. Gervase (Clifton) Jr m. Isabel (Herbert or) Finch

John Clifton's Timeline

2 Records

1358
1358
Birth of John Clifton in Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1403
30 JUL 1403
Age 45
Death of John Clifton in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1358
    Event Place: Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JUL 1403
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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