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John Fitton 1475–1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

Death Date: Aft 19 Feb 1526

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Father: Edward Fitton

Mother: Emma Fitton

Spouse(s): Ellen Brereton, Elizabeth None

Children(s): Matilda Fitton, Elsie Fitton, Anne Fitton, Henry Fitton, Anne Fitton, Joan Fitton, Edward Fitton, John Fitton, Elizabeth Fitton, Randle Fitton, Cecelia Fitton, Maud Fitton, John Fitton, Lawrence Fitton, Thomas Fitton, William Fitton

John Fitton was born in 1475 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, the child of Edward Fitton And Emma Fitton. John Fitton married Elizabeth, Ellen Brereton, and had children including Anne De Fitton, Anne Fitton, Cecelia Fitton, Edward Fitton, Elizabeth Fitton, Elsie Elizabeth De Fitton, Henry De Fitton, Joan De Fitton, John De Fitton, John Fitton, Lawrence Fitton, Matilda Fitton, Matilda Maud Fitton, Maud De Fitton, Randle Randall Fitton, Thomas Fitton, William Fitton. John Fitton passed away in 1526 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Fitton was born in 1475 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, the child of Edward Fitton And Emma Fitton.
  • John Fitton married Elizabeth, Ellen Brereton, and had children including Anne De Fitton, Anne Fitton, Cecelia Fitton, Edward Fitton, Elizabeth Fitton, Elsie Elizabeth De Fitton, Henry De Fitton, Joan De Fitton, John De Fitton, John Fitton, Lawrence Fitton, Matilda Fitton, Matilda Maud Fitton, Maud De Fitton, Randle Randall Fitton, Thomas Fitton, William Fitton.
  • John Fitton passed away in 1526 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Fitton's Ancestors

Self
John Fitton
1475–1526
Birth Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Parents
Edward Fitton
1434–1510
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Emma Fitton
1438–1500
Siddington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Fitton
1402–1449
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Ellen Mainwaring
1403–1480
Over-Peover, Carincham, Cheshire, England
Robert Siddington
1412–1474
Siddington, Cheshire, England
Ellen (Fitton of) Prestbury
1416–1437
Prestbury, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Fitton
1375–1456
Agnes Hesketh
1374–1442
Randle Mainwaring
1363–1456
Margery Venables
1369–1459
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1322–1396
Margaret Leigh
1330–1379
William Hesketh
1320–
Marcella Thweng
1336–1379
William IV
1315–1364
Elizabeth Leicester
1318–1406
Hugh III
1330–1382
Margery Venables
1335–1398

John Fitton's Descendants

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John Fitton (1475–Aft 19 Feb 1526) m. Ellen Brereton (Abt 1477–Sep 1541) m. Elizabeth (1483–)
  1. 1. Matilda (Maud) Fitton 1527–1577 m. Thomas Poole 1526–1599 m. Robert Preistley 1546–1566 m. Thomas Poole 1447–1538
    1. 1. Elizabeth Poole 1483–1501 m. John Minshull 1456–1508
      1. 1. John Minshull 1500–1528 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Cooper 1500–1557
        1. 1. Randle Mynsull 1527–1593 m. Margery Rawlinson 1528–1592 m. Margrett Mynshull –1591
      2. 2. Margery Mynshull 1465–1577 m. John (Hockenhull of Hocknell) Platt 1460–1500 m. John Leatherbarrow –1577
      3. 3. Jane Mynshull 1478–
      4. 4. Matilda Mynshull 1480–1523 m. Richard Gerrard 1480–1523
      5. 5. Thomas Mynshull 1483–
      6. 6. Robert Mynshull 1486–
      7. 7. Jane Minshull 1489– m. Richard Marbury 1505–
      8. 8. Edward Minshull 1490–1540 m. Margaret Mainwaring 1521–1572 m. Katherine Davenport 1493–1528 m. Mrs. (Edward) Minshull 1509–
      9. 9. Alice Minshull 1490–1544 m. Thomas (Fychan) Conwy 1476–1538
      10. 10. Robert ((Randall)) Minshull 1491–
      11. 11. Elizabeth Mynshull 1494– m. Hugh Wetenhall 1490–
      12. 12. William Minshull 1495–1558 m. Margaret (Fitton) Minshull 1470–1555
      13. 13. Randall Mynshull 1500–
    2. 2. John Poole 1469–1509 m. Joan Werbton 1470– m. Joan Werlton 1470–
    3. 3. William Poole 1485–
    4. 4. Mary Poole 1487–
    5. 5. Margaret Poole 1503– m. Thomas Starbrigge 1499–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Poole 1548–1578 m. John (Watson) II 1546–1589 m. David Watson 1550–1607
  2. 2. Elsie (Elizabeth de) Fitton 1490–1506
  3. 3. Anne (de) Fitton 1490–1577 m. Thomas (Holland) I 1491–1561
  4. 4. Henry (de) Fitton 1494–
  5. 5. Anne Fitton 1499–1540 m. Richard (Holland,) Sir 1493–1548
  6. 6. Joan (de) Fitton 1499–
  7. 7. Edward Fitton 1500–1548 m. Mary Harbottle 1507–1556
  8. 8. John (de) Fitton 1502–1548
  9. 9. Elizabeth Fitton 1507–1577 m. Thomas Davenport 1480–1546 m. Thomas (Davenport) II 1470–1525
  10. 10. Randle (Randall) Fitton 1509–1548
  11. 11. Cecelia Fitton 1516–1577 m. Francis Charleton 1512–1562
  12. 12. Maud (de) Fitton 1517–
  13. 13. John Fitton 1524–1548
  14. 14. Lawrence Fitton 1524–1548
  15. 15. Thomas Fitton 1524–1548
  16. 16. William Fitton 1524–1548

John Fitton's Timeline

3 Records

1475
1475
Birth of John Fitton in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
1526
19 Feb 1526
Age 51
Death of John Fitton in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
1526
Aft 19 Feb 1526
Age 51
Burial of John Fitton in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Fitton, person ID 9XVM-2YY.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1526
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Fitton, person ID 9XVM-2YY.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft 19 Feb 1526
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Fitton, person ID 9XVM-2YY.

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