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John de Trafford 1420–1489 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1420

Birth Location: Lancashire, England

Death Date: Aft 20 Jan 1489

Death Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Father: Edmund I

Mother: Alice Venables

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ashton

Children(s): Edmund II, Thomas Trafford, Mary Trafford, Margaret Trafford, Barlow None, Anne Trafford, Dulcia Trafford, Henry Kt, William Trafford

The story of John de Trafford began in 1420 in Lancashire, England. John de Trafford married Elizabeth De Ashton, and had children including Anne Trafford, Barlow, Dulcia Trafford, Edmund De Trafford Ii, Elizabeth Trafford, Henry Trafford Kt, Margaret Trafford, Mary Trafford, Thomas Trafford, William Trafford. John de Trafford passed away in 1489 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John de Trafford began in 1420 in Lancashire, England.
  • John de Trafford married Elizabeth De Ashton, and had children including Anne Trafford, Barlow, Dulcia Trafford, Edmund De Trafford Ii, Elizabeth Trafford, Henry Trafford Kt, Margaret Trafford, Mary Trafford, Thomas Trafford, William Trafford.
  • John de Trafford passed away in 1489 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Trafford's Ancestors

Self
John Trafford
1420–1489
Birth Place: Lancashire, England
Parents
Edmund de Trafford I
1390–1457
Trafford Manor, Lancashire, England
Alice (de) Venables
1398–1463
Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Richard de Venables of) Bollen
1376–1459
Bollin Fee, Wilmslow (Le Bolyn), Cheshire, England
Johanna (Joan de) Massey
1375–1420
Tatton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Venables
1330–1403
Joan Fitton
1345–1382
John Massey
1344–1403
Alice Worsley
1349–1427
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh II
1296–1368
Katherine Houghton
1308–1368
Hugh Massey
1320–1371
Anabilia Wrenbury
1323–1370

John Trafford's Descendants

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John (de) Trafford (Abt 1420–Aft 20 Jan 1489) m. Elizabeth (de) Ashton (Abt 1429–1490)
  1. 1. Edmund (de Trafford) II 1442–1513 m. Margaret Savage 1450–1525
    1. 1. Edmund Trafford 1485–1533 m. Elizabeth Longford 1488–1548
      1. 1. Alice Trafford 1529–1578 m. Urian Brereton 1501–1577 m. Roger Leigh 1460–1522
        1. 1. Thomas Leigh 1515–1571 m. Alice Barker 1520–1604 m. Alice 1525–
        2. 2. William Leigh 1499–1550
        3. 3. Robert Leigh 1515–
        4. 4. Richard Leigh 1520– m. Mary Leigh 1527–1571
      2. 2. Edmund Trafford 1507–1563 m. Anne Radcliffe 1510–1576
      3. 3. Cecily (de) Trafford 1513–1572 m. Robert Langley 1510–1561 m. Edward Holland 1520–1570
      4. 4. Margaret Trafford 1516–1562 m. Sir (William Radcliffe of) Ordsall 1502–1568
      5. 5. Henry Trafford 1518–1591
      6. 6. Richard Trafford 1519–1569
      7. 7. Elizabeth Trafford 1519–1582 m. George Booth 1515–1543 m. James Downe 1528–1560 m. Thomas Fitton 1530–1600 m. James (Done) Esq. 1514–
      8. 8. George Trafford 1522–1572
      9. 9. George Trafford 1526–1569
      10. 10. Elianor Trafford 1526–1589 m. John (Griffyn) Esq 1524–1590
      11. 11. Thomas Trafford 1528–1578 m. Elizabeth Falkener 1528–
    2. 2. Henry Trafford 1479–1537
    3. 3. Dorothy Trafford 1481–1547 m. Rychard (Buckner) Jr 1471–1548
    4. 4. William Trafford 1486–1554
    5. 5. Margery Trafford 1488–1540 m. John (de) Port 1480–1540 m. Nicholas Longford 1465–1513 m. Thomas (Gerard I of) Bryn 1488–1523
  2. 2. Thomas Trafford 1455–
  3. 3. Mary Trafford 1459–1540
  4. 4. Margaret Trafford 1459– m. Henry (Cromwell) Leigh 1460–
  5. 5. Barlow 1465–1491
  6. 6. Anne Trafford 1467– m. Thomas Radcliffe 1465–
  7. 7. Dulcia Trafford 1470–
  8. 8. Henry (Trafford) Kt 1473–1493
  9. 9. William Trafford –1538

John Trafford's Timeline

3 Records

1420
Abt 1420
Birth of John de Trafford in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1489
20 Jan 1489
Age 69
Death of John de Trafford
None
1489
Aft 20 Jan 1489
Age 69
Burial of John de Trafford in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1420
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John de Trafford, person ID L298-3YR.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1489
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John de Trafford, person ID L298-3YR.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft 20 Jan 1489
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John de Trafford, person ID L298-3YR.

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