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Lady Clare Norton 1529 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Norton, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 6 Apr 1596

Death Location: Knaresborough, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Richard Norton

Mother: Susanna Neville

Spouse(s): Richard Goodricke

Children(s): Lady Goodricke

In 1529, Lady Clare Norton entered the world in Norton, Yorkshire, , England, born to Richard Norton and Susanna Neville. Lady Clare Norton married Richard Goodricke, and had children including Lady Margaret Goodricke. Lady Clare Norton passed away in 1596 in Knaresborough, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1529, Lady Clare Norton entered the world in Norton, Yorkshire, , England, born to Richard Norton and Susanna Neville.
  • Lady Clare Norton married Richard Goodricke, and had children including Lady Margaret Goodricke.
  • Lady Clare Norton passed away in 1596 in Knaresborough, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Norton's Ancestors

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Lady Norton
1529 – 1596
Birth Place: Norton, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Richard Norton
1502 – 1585
Norton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Susanna Neville
1503 – 1571
North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John) Norton
1475 – 1557
Norton, Ryedale, Yorkshire, England
Sir (Richard) Neville
1468 – 1529
Raby, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne) Stafford
1470 – 1544
Grafton Flyford, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Stafford
1455 – 1483
Lady Woodville
1458 – 1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Stafford
1424 – 1458
Lady Beaufort
1437 – 1474
Richard Wydeville
1412 – 1469
Jacquette Luxembourg
1416 – 1472

Lady Norton's Descendants

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Lady (Clare) Norton (1529 – 6 Apr 1596) m. Richard Goodricke (1524 – 8 January 1582)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Goodricke (9 Feb 1564 – 22 Sep 1598) m. Francis (George) Baildon (1560 – 20 Jun 1622) m. Ackrenden
    1. 1. Sir (Richard Belden, Baildon or) Belding (26 May 1591 – 22 Aug 1655) m. Margaret (C) Ackrenden (1 Jun 1598 – 8 Jun 1645)
      1. 1. William Belding (26 May 1622 – 27 Mar 1655) m. Thomasine ("Tamsen") Sherwood (10 Apr 1615 – 4 Jan 1685)
        1. 1. Susanna Belding (1683 – 26 Mar 1707) m. Samuel Hoyt (3 July 1678 – 10 August 1738)
    2. 2. Margaret (C) Ackrenden (1 Jun 1598 – 8 Jun 1645) m. Sir (Richard Belden, Baildon or) Belding (26 May 1591 – 22 Aug 1655)

Lady Norton's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Lady Clare Norton in Norton, Yorkshire, , England
Norton, Yorkshire, , England
1596
6 Apr 1596
Age 67
Death of Lady Clare Norton in Knaresborough, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Knaresborough, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Norton, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1596
    Event Place: Knaresborough, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Little Ribston, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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