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John William Colton 1540–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Lullington, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 1565

Death Location: Lullington, Derbyshire, England

Father: JOHN SR

Mother: Joan None

Spouse(s): Edith Adderley

Children(s): William Colton

In 1540, John William Colton entered the world in Lullington, Derbyshire, England, born to John William 1505 Colton Sr And Joan. John William Colton married Edith Agnes Adderley, and had children including William Colton. John William Colton passed away in 1565 in Lullington, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, John William Colton entered the world in Lullington, Derbyshire, England, born to John William 1505 Colton Sr And Joan.
  • John William Colton married Edith Agnes Adderley, and had children including William Colton.
  • John William Colton passed away in 1565 in Lullington, Derbyshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Colton's Ancestors

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John Colton
1540–1565
Birth Place: Lullington, Derbyshire, England
Parents
JOHN WILLIAM 1505 Colton SR
1505–1558
Ticknall, Derbyshire, ENGLAND
Joan
1509–
of Lullington, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Colton's Descendants

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John (William) Colton (1540–1565) m. Edith (Agnes) Adderley (1530–1580)
  1. 1. William Colton 1565–1631 m. Alice Howell 1573–1632
    1. 1. Marie Colton 1598–1598
    2. 2. John Colton 1595–1622 m. ABIGAIL Parsons 1685–1762
    3. 3. William Colton 1597–1597
    4. 4. James Colton 1602–
    5. 5. George Colton 1618–
    6. 6. Thomas Colton 1604–
    7. 7. Ales Colton 1598–1598
    8. 8. Ales Colton 1623–
    9. 9. Marie Colton 1607–
    10. 10. William Colton 1612–1612
    11. 11. Ales Coulton 1615–
    12. 12. William Colton 1599–

John Colton's Timeline

4 Records

1540
1540
Birth of John William Colton in Lullington, Derbyshire, England
Lullington, Derbyshire, England
1564
06 May 1564
Age 24
John William Colton was married in Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire, England
Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire, England
1565
1565
Age 25
Death of John William Colton in Lullington, Derbyshire, England
Lullington, Derbyshire, England
1894
6 May 1894
Age 354
John William Colton was married in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Lullington, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 May
    Event Place: Scarcliffe, Scarcliffe, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Unknown
    Event Place: Scarcliffe, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 May 1564
    Event Place: Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 May 1894
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Scarcliffe, Scarcliffe, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Lullington, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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