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Richard Acton 1415–1480 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1415

Birth Location: Sutton, Worcestershire England

Death Date: 1480

Death Location: Sutton, Worcestershire, England

Father: Roger Wycliffe

Mother: Alice Ludlow

Spouse(s): Alice Sutton

Children(s): Roberta Acton

Richard Acton was born in 1415 in Sutton, Worcestershire England, the child of Roger Acton Burned At The Stake For His Attachment To John Wycliffe And Alice Ludlow. Richard Acton married Alice Sutton, and had children including Roberta Acton. Richard Acton passed away in 1480 in Sutton, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Acton was born in 1415 in Sutton, Worcestershire England, the child of Roger Acton Burned At The Stake For His Attachment To John Wycliffe And Alice Ludlow.
  • Richard Acton married Alice Sutton, and had children including Roberta Acton.
  • Richard Acton passed away in 1480 in Sutton, Worcestershire, England.

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Richard Acton's Ancestors

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Richard Acton
1415–1480
Birth Place: Sutton, Worcestershire England
Parents
Roger Acton burned at the stake for his attachment to John Wycliffe
1390–1420
Sutton, Worcestershire, England
Alice Ludlow
1387–1423
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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Richard Acton's Descendants

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Richard Acton (1415–1480) m. Alice Sutton (1420–1490)
  1. 1. Roberta Acton 1442–1497 m. Robert Pakington 1442–1500
    1. 1. John Pakington 1462–1551 m. Margaret Ballard 1462–1530
      1. 1. John Pakington 1488–1560 m. Elizabeth Washbourne 1493–1534
        1. 1. Richard Pakington 1513–1631 m. Elizabeth Hardy 1516–1563

Richard Acton's Timeline

2 Records

1415
1415
Birth of Richard Acton in Sutton, Worcestershire England
Sutton, Worcestershire England
1480
1480
Age 65
Death of Richard Acton in Sutton, Worcestershire, England
Sutton, Worcestershire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1415
    Event Place: Sutton, Worcestershire England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Sutton, Worcestershire, England

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