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John Cardinal Archbishop Canterbury Morton\ Lord Chancellor of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Bishop of Ely 1420–1500 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1420

Birth Location: Bere Regis, Dorset, England

Death Date: 15 Sep 1500

Death Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: Richard Morton

Mother: Ellen Woodcote

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Puleston

Children(s): Sir Moreton

The story of John Cardinal Archbishop Canterbury Morton\ Lord Chancellor of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Bishop of Ely began in 1420 in Bere Regis, Dorset, England. John Cardinal Archbishop Canterbury Morton\ Lord Chancellor of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Bishop of Ely married Elizabeth Puleston, and had children including Sir Thomas Of Moreton Staffordshire Moreton. John Cardinal Archbishop Canterbury Morton\ Lord Chancellor of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Bishop of Ely passed away in 1500 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Cardinal Archbishop Canterbury Morton\ Lord Chancellor of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Bishop of Ely began in 1420 in Bere Regis, Dorset, England.
  • John Cardinal Archbishop Canterbury Morton\ Lord Chancellor of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Bishop of Ely married Elizabeth Puleston, and had children including Sir Thomas Of Moreton Staffordshire Moreton.
  • John Cardinal Archbishop Canterbury Morton\ Lord Chancellor of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Bishop of Ely passed away in 1500 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ely's Ancestors

Self
John Ely
1420–1500
Birth Place: Bere Regis, Dorset, England
Parents
Richard Morton
1400–1429
Dorset, England
Ellen (De) Woodcote
1400–1505
Dorset, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert De) Woodcote
1380–
Dorset, England
Agnes ((Mary)) Mares
1380–1419
Fryston, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ely's Descendants

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John (Cardinal Archbishop Canterbury Morton\ Lord Chancellor of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Bishop of) Ely (1420–15 Sep 1500) m. Elizabeth Puleston (1420–1440)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas of Moreton, Staffordshire) Moreton 1430–1463 m. * (Lady Juliana De) Boteler 1425–1471
    1. 1. Margeret Horne 1453–1547 m. Richard Molyneux 1445–1536
      1. 1. Lady (Jane "Countess of Sefton" Rugge) (Huntly) 1475–1521 m. William (John (Sir) Molyneux (9th Earl of) Sefton) 1471–1548 m. Sir (Willem 9th Eard Huntly, Lord Molyneux van) Sefton 1471–1538
        1. 1. Isabel Molyneux 1490–1568 m. William Lawrence 1480–1559
        2. 2. Roger Molyneux 1480–
        3. 3. Sir (William, 10th Earl of Sefton and High Sheriff of Lancashire,) Molyneaux 1498–1568
      2. 2. Johanna Rugge 1475–1520
    2. 2. MARGARET (Margery) DeMoreton 1453–1547
    3. 3. Marjorie Morton 1434–1481
    4. 4. Robert Moreton 1435–
    5. 5. Sir (Knight Thomas Robert Lee de) Moreton 1458–1526
    6. 6. Lady (Joan) Cumberworth 1434–1481

John Ely's Timeline

2 Records

1420
1420
Birth of John Cardinal Archbishop Canterbury Morton\ Lord Chancellor of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Bishop of Ely in Bere Regis, Dorset, England
Bere Regis, Dorset, England
1500
15 Sep 1500
Age 80
Death of John Cardinal Archbishop Canterbury Morton\ Lord Chancellor of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Bishop of Ely in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Bere Regis, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 13; Page: 1048
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1500
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 13; Page: 1048
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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