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Matilda Maud Fitton 1527–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1577

Death Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Fitton

Mother: Elizabeth Brereton

Spouse(s): Robert Preistley, Thomas Poole

Children(s): Sibbea Priestly, Elizabeth Poole

The story of Matilda Maud Fitton began in 1527 in Yorkshire, England. Matilda Maud Fitton married Robert Preistley, Thomas Poole, and had children including Elizabeth Sibbea Priestly Poole, Sarah Alice Fitton, Sibbea Priestly. Matilda Maud Fitton passed away in 1577 in Cottingham, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Maud Fitton began in 1527 in Yorkshire, England.
  • Matilda Maud Fitton married Robert Preistley, Thomas Poole, and had children including Elizabeth Sibbea Priestly Poole, Sarah Alice Fitton, Sibbea Priestly.
  • Matilda Maud Fitton passed away in 1577 in Cottingham, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fitton
1471–1526
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
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Elizabeth Brereton
1477–1541
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Robert Preistley
1545–1599
Birth Location: Durham? England
RP
Thomas Poole
1526–1599
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
TP

Children(s)

Sibbea Priestly
1562–1617
Birth Location: Durham, Durham, England
SP
Elizabeth Poole
1548–1578
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
EP

Matilda Fitton's Ancestors

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Matilda Fitton
1527–1577
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Fitton
1471–1526
Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Brereton
1477–1541
Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William (Brereton) VII
1414–1485
Philippa Hulse
1416–1478
Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1389–1415
Alice Corbet
1389–1458
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Fitton's Descendants

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Matilda (Maud) Fitton (1527–1577) m. Robert Preistley (About 1545–24 Oct 1599) m. Thomas Poole (1526–24 Oct 1599)
  1. 1. Sibbea Priestly 1562–1617 m. John Watson 1558–1628
    1. 1. John (Watson of) Highmore 1594–1671 m. Alice Bredda 1609–1643
      1. 1. DORCAS WatsoN 1639–1707 m. JOHN Adams 1631–1703 m. Timothy Dwight 1613–1675
        1. 1. Mary Adams 1652–1681
        2. 2. John Adams 1655–1733
        3. 3. Joseph Adams 1657–1701
        4. 4. Daniel Adams 1657–1685
        5. 5. Timothy (Dwight) Jr 1670–1672
        6. 6. John Dwite 1672–1672
        7. 7. John (Dwight) 2 1675–1751
        8. 8. 1678–1749 m. 1671–1754
    2. 2. Michaell Dobson 1604–1641
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Sibbea Priestly) Poole 1548–1578 m. John Watson 1546–1578
    1. 1. Jane Watson 1572–1607 m. John (Grant, Vicar of Caverly) (Grantham) 1567–1640
      1. 1. Thomas Grant 1601–1643 m. Jane HABURNE 1602–1696
        1. 1. Frances GRANT 1634–1708
        2. 2. Jane Grant 1626–1626
        3. 3. John Grant 1628–1697
        4. 4. George Grant 1629–1629
        5. 5. Ann GranT 1631–1716 m. Robert EmersoN 1612–1694
      2. 2. Mary Colder 1578–1589

Matilda Fitton's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Matilda Maud Fitton in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1577
1577
Age 50
Death of Matilda Maud Fitton in Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1577
    Event Place: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
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