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Margaret Melton 1378 – 1452 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1378

Birth Location: Longford, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 1452

Death Location: Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Father: John Melton

Mother: Margaret Clifford

Spouse(s): Ralph Longford

Children(s): Richard Longford, Joan Longford, Joane Longford, Nicholas Longford, Edward Langford, Ralph Longford, Margaret Longford, Nicholas Longford

The story of Margaret Melton began in 1378 in Longford, Derbyshire, England. Margaret Melton married Ralph Nicholas Longford, and had children including Richard Longford, Joan Longford, Joane Longford, Nicholas Longford, Edward Edmond Langford, Ralph Longford, Margaret Longford, Nicholas Longford. Margaret Melton passed away in 1452 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Melton began in 1378 in Longford, Derbyshire, England.
  • Margaret Melton married Ralph Nicholas Longford, and had children including Richard Longford, Joan Longford, Joane Longford, Nicholas Longford, Edward Edmond Langford, Ralph Longford, Margaret Longford, Nicholas Longford.
  • Margaret Melton passed away in 1452 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Melton
1363 – 1455
Birth Location: Of, Aston, Derbyshire, England
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Margaret Clifford
1380 – 1442
Birth Location: Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ralph Longford
1378 – 1473
Birth Location: Longford (Derbyshire) England
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Children(s)

Richard Longford
1424 –
Birth Location: Longford, Derby, Eng.
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Joan Longford
1426 –
Birth Location: Longford, Derbyshire, England
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Joane Longford
1426 –
Birth Location: Longford, Derby, Eng.
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Nicholas Longford
1430 – 1473
Birth Location: Longford, Derbyshire, England
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Edward Langford
1435 –
Birth Location: Longford, Derby, England
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Ralph Longford
1440 – 1513
Birth Location: Longford, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Longford
1451 –
Birth Location: Longford, Derbyshire, England
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Nicholas Longford
1480 –
Birth Location: Longford, Derbyshire, England
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Margaret Melton's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Melton
1378 – 1452
Birth Place: Longford, Derbyshire, England
Parents
John Melton
1363 – 1455
Of, Aston, Derbyshire, England
Margaret (de) Clifford
1380 – 1442
Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
William (Ricardus de) Melton
1339 – 1399
Aston, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (de) Everingham
1338 – 1369
Laxton, Nottinghamshire, England
Roger (de) Clifford
1333 – 1389
Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England
Lady (Maud De) Beauchamp
1335 – 1402
Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Melton
1277 – 1340
MRS MELTON
Adam Everingham
1307 – 1387
Joan D'Eiville
1307 – 1379
Robert Clifford
1305 – 1344
Isabella Berkeley
1307 – 1362
Thomas Beauchamp
1313 – 1369
Catherine Mortimer
1314 – 1369
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Melton
1253 – 1290
Myrtle Hilton
1260 – 1325
Robert Everingham
1281 – 1341
Alice Hyde
1260 – 1326
John D'Eiville
1275 – 1326
Margaret D'Eiville
1278 – 1311
Robert Clifford
1274 – 1314
Maud Clare
1276 – 1327
Maurice Berkeley
1271 – 1326
Eva Zouche
1275 – 1314
Guy Beauchamp
1272 – 1315
Alice Toeni
1284 – 1325
Roger Mortimer
1287 – 1330
Joan Geneville
1286 – 1356

Margaret Melton's Descendants

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Margaret Melton (1378 – 1452) m. Ralph (Nicholas) Longford (1378 – 1473)
  1. 1. Richard Longford (Abt 1424 – )
  2. 2. Joan Longford (Abt 1426 – ) m. Nicholas Montgomery (1434 – 3 Aug 1494)
  3. 3. Joane Longford (Abt 1426 – )
  4. 4. Nicholas Longford (1430 – 1473)
  5. 5. Edward (Edmond) Langford (Abt 1435 – ) m. Eleanor Dutton (1433 – 1465)
  6. 6. Ralph Longford (1440 – 1 Feb 1513) m. Mabel (Isabel) Ferrers (1442 – 1487)
    1. 1. Miss Longford (Abt 1462 – ) m. William Trafford
    2. 2. Nicholas Longford (1465 – Abt 1508) m. Margaret Trafford (1490 – 10 May 1540)
    3. 3. Ralph Longford (1465 – 1574)
    4. 4. Henry Longford (Abt 1468 – )
    5. 5. Thomas Longford (Abt 1470 – )
    6. 6. John Longford (Abt 1472 – )
    7. 7. William Longford (Abt 1474 – )
    8. 8. Ralph Longford (1478 – 23 Sep 1544) m. Dorothy FitzHerbert (1490 – 1557)
    9. 9. Margaret Longford (Abt 1479 – 1495) m. Humphrey Bradbourne (1458 – 1495)
      1. 1. Catherine Bradburne (Abt 1481 – ) m. John Killomarsh (Abt 1481 – )
      2. 2. Nicholas Bradburne (Abt 1483 – ) m. Mary Turville m. Mary Turvell m. Mary Turvell
      3. 3. John Bradbourne (1485 – 1524) m. Isabella Cotton (1490 – 1541)
      4. 4. Bartholomew Bradborne (Abt 1485 – )
      5. 5. Rowland Bradburne (Abt 1485 – )
      6. 6. Benedicta Bradborne (1495 – ) m. George Beresford (1495 – 1520)
      7. 7. Anne Bradbourne (Abt 1499 – 1558) m. William Dethicke (Abt 1495 – 22 Apr 1546)
        1. 1. Thomas Dethicke (Abt 1520 – Deceased) m. Anne Roleston (Abt 1519 – Deceased)
        2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Dethicke (1521 – 30 Apr 1606)
        3. 3. Margery Dethicke (Abt 1529 – Deceased) m. Robert Milward (Abt 1519 – )
        4. 4. Dorothy Dethick (1531 – ) m. Thomas Gresley (Abt 1527 – )
        5. 5. Dethick (1533 – )
        6. 6. Elizabeth Dethicke (Abt 1534 – ) m. Ralph Leigh (Bef 1530 – )
        7. 7. Anne Dethick (1535 – Deceased) m. Thomas Leigh (Abt 1536 – )
        8. 8. William Dethicke (1535 – ) m. Alsop (1544 – )
        9. 9. Edward Dethick (1537 – ) m. Edward Dethick (Abt 1541 – )
        10. 10. Robert Dethick (Abt 1537 – )
        11. 11. Humphrey Dethick (1539 – Deceased) m. Elizabeth Longford (Abt 1553 – 1611)
        12. 12. Dethick (1541 – )
        13. 13. Margaret Dethick (Abt 1543 – ) m. Philip Okeover (Abt 1521 – 1604)
        14. 14. Emma Dethick (1547 – 30 Apr 1606) m. Ralph (Rodulphus) Sacheverell (Abt 1524 – 1 Sep 1605) m. James Sacheverell (Abt 1543 – Deceased) m. Sir (Ralph (Radulphus)) Sacheverall (1524 – 5 Sep 1605)
      8. 8. Jane Bradborne (Abt 1500 – 1520) m. Sir (William De La Zouche of) Bulwick (1488 – 1520) m. Sir (William) Carew (Abt 1498 – )
    10. 10. Margaret Longford (1480 – 1510) m. Simon Montfort (Abt 1487 – Abt 1537)
    11. 11. Dorothy Langford (Abt 1480 – ) m. Nicholas FitzHerbert (Abt 1480 – ) m. Thomas Holte (1490 – 1563)
    12. 12. Elizabeth Longford (Abt 1489 – 27 Jan 1548) m. Edmund Trafford (1470 – 28 Jun 1533)
  7. 7. Margaret Longford (1451 – )
  8. 8. Nicholas Longford (Abt 1480 – )

Margaret Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1378
1378
Birth of Margaret Melton in Longford, Derbyshire, England
Longford, Derbyshire, England
1452
1452
Age 74
Death of Margaret Melton in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1378
    Event Place: Longford, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1452
    Event Place: Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
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