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Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder 1527–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1527

Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 Jun 1819

Death Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Father: Edward Sir

Mother: Mary Dalton

Spouse(s): Richard Leveson

Children(s): Walter Lilleshall

The story of Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder began in 1527 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder married Richard Leveson, William Tatton, and had children including Walter Leveson Of Lilleshall. Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder passed away in 1819 in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder began in 1527 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder married Richard Leveson, William Tatton, and had children including Walter Leveson Of Lilleshall.
  • Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder passed away in 1819 in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Elder's Ancestors

Self
Mary Elder
1527–1819
Birth Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Fitton (Sheriff of Cheshire) Sir
1500–1550
Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Mary (Yorkshire Harbottle Fitton Lady Of) Dalton
1507–1850
Dalton Michael, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Knight
1475–1526
Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Knight
1477–1541
Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Guiscard Harbottle
1485–1513
Horton
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Elder's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen Fitton The) Elder (31 March 1527–7 Jun 1819) m. Richard Leveson (1510–1560)
  1. 1. Walter (Leveson, of) Lilleshall 1551–1602 m. Anne Corbet 1553–1579 m. Susanna Vernon 1575–
    1. 1. Katherine Leveson 1577–1624 m. Walter ((Sheriff of Salop 1624)) Pigott 1570–1655
      1. 1. Thomas (Piggott) Sir 1599–1655 m. Ann Sneyd 1602–1658
        1. 1. Walter ((of Chetwynd)) Pigott 1635–1699 m. Anne Dryden 1643–1710
      2. 2. Catherine (Pigott) Lady 1595–
      3. 3. Richard Piggot 1600–
    2. 2. Richard Leveson 1570–1605
    3. 3. Edward Leveson –1611

Mary Elder's Timeline

5 Records

1527
31 March 1527
Birth of Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1545
Bef 8 Apr 1545
Age 18
Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder was married
None
1578
24 Jun 1578
Age 51
Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder was baptized in Gawsworth,Cheshire,England
Gawsworth,Cheshire,England
1579
3 July 1579
Age 52
Death of Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder in Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
1819
7 Jun 1819
Age 292
Burial of Mary Ellen Fitton The Elder in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1527
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 07; Page: 81
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1578
    Event Place: Gawsworth,Cheshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef 8 Apr 1545

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1579
    Event Place: Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 07; Page: 81
    [2] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [3] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1819
    Event Place: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current

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