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John Fitton Sir Esquire 1471–1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1471

Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 19 Feb 1526

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Father: Edward Fitton

Mother: Emma Sidington

Spouse(s): Ellen Lady

Children(s): Anne Fitton

The story of John Fitton Sir Esquire began in 1471 in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England. John Fitton Sir Esquire married Ellen Brereton Lady, and had children including Anne Fitton. John Fitton Sir Esquire passed away in 1526 in Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Fitton Sir Esquire began in 1471 in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.
  • John Fitton Sir Esquire married Ellen Brereton Lady, and had children including Anne Fitton.
  • John Fitton Sir Esquire passed away in 1526 in Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Esquire's Ancestors

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John Esquire
1471–1526
Birth Place: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Parents
Edward Fitton
1434–1510
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Emma Sidington
1438–1500
Siddington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Fitton
1402–1449
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Ellen (de) Mainwaring
1404–1481
Over, Cheshire, England
Robert Siddington
1412–1490
Siddington, Cheshire, England
Ellen Prestbury
1416–1490
Prestbury, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Fitton
1375–1456
Agnes Heskeh
1379–1442
Randle Mainwaring
1363–1456
Margery Venables
1369–1435
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mainwaring
1330–1390
Hugh Venables
1330–1382
Margery Cotton
1335–1398

John Esquire's Descendants

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John (Fitton Sir) Esquire (Apr 1471–19 Feb 1526) m. Ellen (Brereton) Lady (1477–22 Sep 1541)
  1. 1. Anne Fitton 1495–1556 m. Richard Holland 1493–1548
    1. 1. Edward Holland 1520–1570 m. Jane Carrington 1524–1555
      1. 1. John (Holland Baron Giffard of) Weare 1550–1652 m. Agnes Rolleston 1550–1618
        1. 1. Christiana Holland 1578–1651 m. Edward Sprague 1576–1614
        2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Holland 1574–1604 m. William (Moses Simmons) Jr. 1570–1603

John Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1471
Apr 1471
Birth of John Fitton Sir Esquire in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
1526
19 Feb 1526
Age 55
Death of John Fitton Sir Esquire in Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1471
    Event Place: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1526
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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