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John Wrottesley 1502–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1502

Birth Location: Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 November 1578

Death Location: Tettenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England

Father: Walter Wrottesley

Mother: Elizabeth Harcourt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Astley

Children(s): Margret Wottersley, Dorothy Wrottesley, Edward Wrottesley, Elizabeth Wrottesley, Frances Wrottesley, Hugh Wrottesley, Isabel Wrottesley, John Wrottesley, Mary Wrottesley, Thomas Wrottesley

In 1502, John Wrottesley entered the world in Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Walter Wrottesley And Elizabeth Isabel Harcourt. John Wrottesley married Elizabeth Astley, and had children including Dorothy Wrottesley, Edward Wrottesley, Elizabeth Wrottesley, Frances Wrottesley, Hugh Wrottesley, Isabel Wrottesley, John Wrottesley, Margret Wottersley, Mary Wrottesley, Thomas Wrottesley. John Wrottesley passed away in 1578 in Tettenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England.

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Biography

  • In 1502, John Wrottesley entered the world in Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Walter Wrottesley And Elizabeth Isabel Harcourt.
  • John Wrottesley married Elizabeth Astley, and had children including Dorothy Wrottesley, Edward Wrottesley, Elizabeth Wrottesley, Frances Wrottesley, Hugh Wrottesley, Isabel Wrottesley, John Wrottesley, Margret Wottersley, Mary Wrottesley, Thomas Wrottesley.
  • John Wrottesley passed away in 1578 in Tettenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England.

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Children(s)

John Wrottesley's Ancestors

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John Wrottesley
1502–1578
Birth Place: Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Walter Wrottesley
1483–1563
Wrottesley
Elizabeth (Isabel) Harcourt
1472–1517
Stanton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard Wrottesley
1457–1524
Staffordshire, England
Dorothy Wrottesley
–1517
Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent Unitary Authority, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wrottesley's Descendants

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John Wrottesley (1502–18 November 1578) m. Elizabeth Astley (1527–1592)
  1. 1. Margret Wottersley 1570–1618
  2. 2. Dorothy Wrottesley 1563–
  3. 3. Edward Wrottesley 1553–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Wrottesley 1567–1642
  5. 5. Frances Wrottesley 1561–
  6. 6. Hugh Wrottesley 1548–1630 m. Mary Wrottesley 1559–1615
  7. 7. Isabel Wrottesley 1555–
  8. 8. John Wrottesley 1557–
  9. 9. Mary Wrottesley 1559–1615 m. Hugh Wrottesley 1548–1630
  10. 10. Thomas Wrottesley 1551–1609

John Wrottesley's Timeline

2 Records

1502
1502
Birth of John Wrottesley in Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1578
18 November 1578
Age 76
Death of John Wrottesley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Event Place: Wrottesley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1578
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tettenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England

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