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John Crofton VG Y 1634–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1634

Birth Location: Lissadorn Castle, Roscommon, Ireland

Death Date: 16 Mar 1690

Death Location: St. Catherines, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Father: Richard Y

Mother: Anna None

Spouse(s): Sarah grandmother)

Children(s): Elizabeth Crofton

John Crofton VG Y was born in 1634 in Lissadorn Castle, Roscommon, Ireland, the child of Richard Crofton Vg Y And Anna. John Crofton VG Y married Sarah Crofton Crofton Persse 7Th Paternal Great Grandmother, and had children including Elizabeth Crofton. John Crofton VG Y passed away in 1690 in St. Catherines, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • John Crofton VG Y was born in 1634 in Lissadorn Castle, Roscommon, Ireland, the child of Richard Crofton Vg Y And Anna.
  • John Crofton VG Y married Sarah Crofton Crofton Persse 7Th Paternal Great Grandmother, and had children including Elizabeth Crofton.
  • John Crofton VG Y passed away in 1690 in St. Catherines, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Y's Ancestors

Self
John Y
1634–1690
Birth Place: Lissadorn Castle, Roscommon, Ireland
Parents
Richard Crofton VG Y
1604–1668
Lissadorn Castle, Roscommon, Ireland
Anna
1608–1640
Brooke Manor, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
John (Clarke Crofton) VG
1571–1639
Ballymurry, Roscommon, Ireland
Sarah Mapother
1582–1695
Lissadorn Castle, Roscommon, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Crofton
1540–1610
Jane grandmother)
1550–1610
Richard INTERMARRIED\NOTES
1550–1600
Dame Margarette
1560–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Crofton
1520–1551
Crofton, DeSac
1517–1559
William Duke
1514–1550
Elizabeth Roundtree
1518–1568
Thomas Jr.
1530–1572
Sir MP
1546–1624
Anne Bacon
1548–1580

John Y's Descendants

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John (Crofton VG) Y (1634–16 Mar 1690) m. Sarah (CROFTON Crofton Persse (7th paternal great) grandmother) (1635–1709)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Crofton 1660–1733 m. Willism Knox 1630–1705
    1. 1. Arthur Knox 1680–1743
    2. 2. Francis Knox 1678–1730
    3. 3. Willism Knox 1630–1705 m. Elizabeth Crofton 1660–1733
    4. 4. Richard Knox 1682–1744
    5. 5. William Knox 1690–1774
      1. 1. William Knox 1721–1802
    6. 6. Mary Knox 1684–
    7. 7. James Knox 1687–1763 m. Sarah Knox 1697–1763
      1. 1. John Knox 1717–1777
    8. 8. John (Knox) I 1692–1780 m. Agnes Johnson 1690–1782
      1. 1. James Knox 1713–1789 m. Elizabeth Craig 1718–1822
        1. 1. Mary Knox 1736–1830
        2. 2. Joseph Knox 1760–1826
        3. 3. William Knox 1736–1830
        4. 4. William KNOX 1751–1830 m. Patience GILL 1759–1830
        5. 5. Lt. (John) Knox 1744–1818
        6. 6. Samuel Knox 1753–1843
        7. 7. Margaret Knox 1763–1848
        8. 8. Ann (Nancy) Knox 1765–1842
        9. 9. James (Knox) II 1749–1781 m. Jannet Miller 1754–1837
      2. 2. William Knox 1717–1760
      3. 3. Elizabeth Knox 1713–1787
      4. 4. Esther Knox 1715–
      5. 5. John Knox 1717–1800
      6. 6. Samuel Knox 1730–1800
      7. 7. Robert Knox 1742–1833

John Y's Timeline

4 Records

1634
1634
Birth of John Crofton VG Y in Lissadorn Castle, Roscommon, Ireland
Lissadorn Castle, Roscommon, Ireland
1651
1651
Age 17
John Crofton VG Y was married in Ireland
Ireland
1657
1657
Age 23
John Crofton VG Y was married in Lissadorn Castle, , Roscommon, Ireland
Lissadorn Castle, , Roscommon, Ireland
1690
16 Mar 1690
Age 56
Death of John Crofton VG Y in St. Catherines, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
St. Catherines, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Lissadorn Castle, Roscommon, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Lissadorn Castle, , Roscommon, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1690
    Event Place: St. Catherines, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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