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Lady Eleanor Moreton 1505–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1555

Death Location: Roos, Yorkshire, England

Father: Robert Matthews

Mother: Alice Thomas

Spouse(s): Sir University

Children(s): Lady Crofton, Gristle Eleanore, Florence Mathews, George Mathews, Jane Mathews, Katherine Mathews, Miles Mathews, Sir Mathews, Elizabeth Mathew, Emma Mathew, Sir Mathew, Henry Matthews, Margaret Matthews, Eleonore Crofton

Lady Eleanor Moreton was born in 1505 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, the child of Robert William Matthews And Alice Thomas. Lady Eleanor Moreton married Sir Tobias Crofton Of Shropshire Oxford University, and had children including Eleonore Ellin Shropshire Crofton, Elizabeth Mathew, Emma Mathew, Florence Mathews, George Mathews, Gristle Lady Eleanore, Henry Matthews, Jane Mathews, Katherine Mathews, Lady Eleanor Of Ludlow Shropshire Crofton, Margaret Matthews, Miles Mathews, Sir John Ross Mathew, Sir William Mathews. Lady Eleanor Moreton passed away in 1555 in Roos, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Eleanor Moreton was born in 1505 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, the child of Robert William Matthews And Alice Thomas.
  • Lady Eleanor Moreton married Sir Tobias Crofton Of Shropshire Oxford University, and had children including Eleonore Ellin Shropshire Crofton, Elizabeth Mathew, Emma Mathew, Florence Mathews, George Mathews, Gristle Lady Eleanore, Henry Matthews, Jane Mathews, Katherine Mathews, Lady Eleanor Of Ludlow Shropshire Crofton, Margaret Matthews, Miles Mathews, Sir John Ross Mathew, Sir William Mathews.
  • Lady Eleanor Moreton passed away in 1555 in Roos, Yorkshire, England.

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Lady Moreton's Ancestors

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Lady Moreton
1505–1555
Birth Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Parents
Robert William Matthews
1465–1541
Castell, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Alice Thomas
1469–1520
Castlell-Y-Mynach, Pentyrch, Glamorganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Lady Moreton's Descendants

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Lady (Eleanor) Moreton (1505–1555) m. Sir (Tobias Crofton of Shropshire (Oxford) University (1505–1556)
  1. 1. Lady (Eleanor of Ludlow Shropshire) Crofton 1525–1546 m. Sir. (John Ross Bristol Gloucestershire) Mathew 1522–1591
    1. 1. Margett Mathew 1541–1570
      1. 1. William (G. Davis) IV 1566–1605 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Brisley 1569–1629
        1. 1. Sir (William M) Davis 1588–1640 m. Lady (Joane) Wekham 1600–1672
  2. 2. Gristle ((Lady)) Eleanore –1642
  3. 3. Florence Mathews 1555–1601
  4. 4. George Mathews 1535–1611
  5. 5. Jane Mathews 1533–1645
  6. 6. Katherine Mathews 1545–1587
  7. 7. Miles Mathews 1541–1660
  8. 8. Sir (William) Mathews 1530–1587
  9. 9. Elizabeth Mathew 1551–1600
  10. 10. Emma Mathew 1540–1611
  11. 11. Sir (John Ross) Mathew 1522–1569
  12. 12. Henry Matthews 1534–1587
  13. 13. Margaret Matthews 1539–1601
  14. 14. Eleonore (Ellin Shropshire) Crofton 1534–1568

Lady Moreton's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Lady Eleanor Moreton in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1555
1555
Age 50
Death of Lady Eleanor Moreton in Roos, Yorkshire, England
Roos, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Roos, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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