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Joyce Sutton 1492–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1492

Birth Location: Dudley, Worcester, England

Death Date: 1586

Death Location: Wattlesborough, Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Dudley)

Mother: Lady Willoughby

Spouse(s): John Leighton

Children(s): Sir West, Edward Leighton

The story of Joyce Sutton began in 1492 in Dudley, Worcester, England. Joyce Sutton married John Leighton, and had children including Edward Leighton, Sir William West. Joyce Sutton passed away in 1586 in Wattlesborough, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joyce Sutton began in 1492 in Dudley, Worcester, England.
  • Joyce Sutton married John Leighton, and had children including Edward Leighton, Sir William West.
  • Joyce Sutton passed away in 1586 in Wattlesborough, Shropshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joyce Sutton's Ancestors

Self
Joyce Sutton
1492–1586
Birth Place: Dudley, Worcester, England
Parents
Sir Edward Sutton (2nd Baron of Dudley)
1460–1483
Dudley Castle, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Cicely Margaret) Willoughby
1463–1539
Boston, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Edmund Sutton
1395–1483
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Elizabeth de Berkeley (Baroness of) Beverstone)
1401–1478
Beverston, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
William Willoughby
1430–1492
Worcestershire, England
Joan Strangeways
1427–1485
Castle, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Berkeley
1352–1428
Lady Betteshorne
1353–1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Berkeley
1293–1361
Katherine Berkeley
1306–1385

Joyce Sutton's Descendants

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Joyce Sutton (1492–1586) m. John Leighton (1490–28 February 1532)
  1. 1. Sir (William) West 1520–1595 m. Elizabeth (Le) Strange 1524–1611
    1. 1. Capt. (William) West 1559–1610 m. Katren Blount 1560–1630
      1. 1. Mary West 1590–1656 m. Richard Ballentine 1590–1654
        1. 1. George (Ballentine) Sr. 1615–1702 m. Frances Nash 1619–1700
    2. 2. Elizabeth West 1557–1595
    3. 3. Nellie West 1561–1560
    4. 4. Lady (Jane West (Baroness) Shelton) 1558–1606
    5. 5. Nicholas West 1551–1601
    6. 6. Jane West 1558–1606
    7. 7. Sarah (Eliza) West 1547–1595
    8. 8. Mary (Margaret) West 1560–1630
      1. 1. JOHN SAWYER 1582–1654 m. Lady (Agnes Ann May) Sharpe 1584–1635
        1. 1. Thomas Sawyer 1616–1706 m. Mary (Pauline) Prescott 1630–1705
    9. 9. Knight (Lord Thomas Leighton (2nd Lord DE LA Warr)) West 1555–1602 m. Lady (Anne) Knollys 1553–1608
      1. 1. Governor (John R. West (Royal Governor of) Virginia) 1590–1659 m. Lady (Anne) Percy 1598–1667
        1. 1. Col. (John West) II 1632–1691 m. Ursula (Unity) Croshaw 1636–1689 m. Cockacoeske ((Queen of The Pamunke Indians-Powhatan Chief Line)) Powhatan 1640–1686
        2. 2. Anne (Mary) West 1630–1708
        3. 3. Thomas (West (3rd Lord) Delaware) 1621–1681
        4. 4. Nathaniel (West) Esq. 1625–1689
        5. 5. Matthew West 1632–1689
        6. 6. Lady (Alice) West 1633–1710
        7. 7. Unity West 1634–1782 m. William Dandridge 1697–1743
        8. 8. James West 1620–1701
        9. 9. Col. (John Francis) West 1627–1698
        10. 10. Lady (Martha) West 1615–1723
        11. 11. Lady (Alice) West 1615–1672
        12. 12. Sir (Anthony) West 1617–1652
        13. 13. Lady (Jerusha) West 1615–1689
        14. 14. Lady (Lucy) West 1613–1660
      2. 2. Helena West 1587–1602 m. Thomas Savage 1586–1635
        1. 1. Anne Savage 1619–1696
        2. 2. Catharin Savage 1620–
        3. 3. Charles Savage 1617–
        4. 4. Dorothy Savage 1613–1691
        5. 5. Edward Savage 1613–1670
        6. 6. Elizabeth Savage 1616–1663
        7. 7. Francis Savage 1607–
        8. 8. Henrietta (Maria) Savage 1607–
        9. 9. James Savage –1638
        10. 10. Joan Savage 1613–1630
        11. 11. John Savage 1603–1654
        12. 12. Richard Savage 1622–
        13. 13. Robert Savage 1615–1696
        14. 14. William Savage 1619–
      3. 3. Eleanor (Elizabeth) West 1573–1633 m. William Saltonstall 1586–1661 m. Sharrington Talbot 1577–1642
        1. 1. Francis Talbot 1623–1667 m. Anne Conyers 1623–1658 m. Lady (Anna Maria) Brudenell 1642–1702
        2. 2. William (Whittington Talbot Of) Lichfield 1617–1686
        3. 3. Sir (Gilbert) Talbot 1606–1695
        4. 4. Elizabeth Talbot 1613–1709
        5. 5. Sherrington Talbott 1599–1677 m. Jane Lyttleton 1615– m. Jane Lyttelton 1600–1652
        6. 6. Henry Talbot 1595–1699
      4. 4. Sir (Francis) West 1586–1634 m. LADY (JANE) DAVEY 1586–1640
        1. 1. Arthur (Francis) West 1623–1679
      5. 5. Sir (Robert) West 1575–1602
      6. 6. Catherine West 1583–1652
      7. 7. Penelope West 1582–1624
      8. 8. Zachariah West 1574–1630
      9. 9. Margerey West 1576–1632
      10. 10. Jane West 1588–1606
      11. 11. Sir (Richard) West 1579–1643
      12. 12. Hannah (Anne Lady West Pellet Swale) Lechford 1588–1663
      13. 13. Katherine West 1571–1650
      14. 14. Lucy West 1572–1633
      15. 15. Walsingham West 1579–1583
      16. 16. Letitia West 1589–1645
      17. 17. Lt. (Col. Nathaniel) West 1592–1623
      18. 18. Elizabeth West 1573–1633
      19. 19. Sir (Thomas Richard West II (Plantagenet) (Knight, 3rd Baron de La) Warr) 1577–1618 m. Lady (Cecily Shirley) (Sherley) 1580–1662
        1. 1. Gov (Thomas De La Warr) West 1618–1674 m. Phebe West 1634–1674
        2. 2. Henry (West (4th Baron de la Warr, Lord de la) Warr) 1603–1628
        3. 3. Letitia West 1610–1650
        4. 4. John (Kerry) West 1606–1659
        5. 5. Matthew West 1615–1659
        6. 6. Mary West 1605–1695
        7. 7. Anthony West 1603–1648
        8. 8. Sir (William) West 1616–1696
        9. 9. Anne West 1616–1660
        10. 10. John West 1618–1685
        11. 11. Jane West 1605–1650
        12. 12. Elizabeth West 1606–1660
        13. 13. Essex West 1616–
        14. 14. Catherine West 1617–1660
        15. 15. Cecilie ("Cecilia") West 1612–1638
        16. 16. Lucy West 1613–1660
        17. 17. Dr. (Anthony) West 1605–1652
        18. 18. Martha West 1615–1700
  2. 2. Edward Leighton –1593 m. Anne Dayrell –1571
    1. 1. Thomas Leighton 1514–1604 m. Elizabeth Gerrard 1556–1626
      1. 1. Anne Leighton 1591–1628
      2. 2. Lionel Leighton 1596–1628
      3. 3. Rowland Leighton 1593–1621
      4. 4. Edward Leighton 1589–1700
      5. 5. Jane (Elizabeth) Leighton 1587–
      6. 6. Mary Leighton 1570–1645
      7. 7. Robert Leighton 1570–1672 m. Ann Devereux 1586–1604
        1. 1. Edward Leighton –1632
        2. 2. Thomas Leighton 1604–1672
      8. 8. Elizabeth Leighton 1573–1633 m. Sharrington Talbot 1577–1642
    2. 2. William Leighton 1545–1637

Joyce Sutton's Timeline

5 Records

1492
1492
Birth of Joyce Sutton in Dudley (Worcester) England
Dudley (Worcester) England
1492
1492
Birth of Joyce Sutton
None
1492
1492
Birth of Joyce Sutton in Dudley, Worcester, England
Dudley, Worcester, England
1586
1586
Age 94
Death of Joyce Sutton
None
1586
1586
Age 94
Death of Joyce Sutton in Wattlesborough, Shropshire, England
Wattlesborough, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1492
    Event Place: Dudley (Worcester) England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1492

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1492
    Event Place: Dudley, Worcester, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Wattlesborough, Shropshire, England

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