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Richard Broughton 1530–1635 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1530

Birth Location: Broughton, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 18 Jan 1635

Death Location: Great Stukeley, Huntingdonshire, England

Father: Thomas Broughton

Mother: Lady SANFORD

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Broughton

Children(s): Richard Broughton, Edward Broughton, John Broughton, Roberta Broughton

In 1530, Richard Broughton entered the world in Broughton, Staffordshire, England, born to Thomas Broughton And Lady Margaret Isabel Acton De Sanford. Richard Broughton married Elizabeth Harcourt Broughton, Lady Catherine Aston, and had children including Edward Broughton, John Broughton, Richard Broughton, Roberta Broughton. Richard Broughton passed away in 1635 in Great Stukeley, Huntingdonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Richard Broughton entered the world in Broughton, Staffordshire, England, born to Thomas Broughton And Lady Margaret Isabel Acton De Sanford.
  • Richard Broughton married Elizabeth Harcourt Broughton, Lady Catherine Aston, and had children including Edward Broughton, John Broughton, Richard Broughton, Roberta Broughton.
  • Richard Broughton passed away in 1635 in Great Stukeley, Huntingdonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Broughton
1506–1561
Birth Location: Longdon, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Lady SANFORD
1506–1564
Birth Location: Wigorn, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Broughton
1542–1600
Birth Location: Ireland, Ireland
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Children(s)

Richard Broughton
1561–1635
Birth Location: Seaton England
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Edward Broughton
1560–1592
Birth Location: Longdon, Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Broughton
–1679
Birth Location: –
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Roberta Broughton
1557–1615
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Broughton's Ancestors

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Richard Broughton
1530–1635
Birth Place: Broughton, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Broughton
1506–1561
Longdon, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Isabel Acton de) SANFORD
1506–1564
Wigorn, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Richard William) Broughton
1468–1546
Broughton, Lancashire, England
Margaret Sanford
1472–1564
Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Broughton
1445–1500
Martha Young
1449–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir III
1407–1489
Elizabeth Stoneham
1416–1464

Richard Broughton's Descendants

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Richard Broughton (September 1530–18 Jan 1635) m. Elizabeth (Harcourt) Broughton (1542–1600)
  1. 1. Richard Broughton 1561–1635 m. Anna Agard 1580–1620
    1. 1. Andrew Broughton 1602–1687
      1. 1. Sir (Andrew Seaton) Broughton 1648–1712 m. Lady (Anne) Overton 1638–1689
        1. 1. Thomas Broughton 1668–1737 m. Anne Johnson 1670–1733
  2. 2. Edward Broughton 1560–1592
  3. 3. John Broughton –1679
  4. 4. Roberta Broughton 1557–1615

Richard Broughton's Timeline

2 Records

1530
September 1530
Birth of Richard Broughton in Broughton, Staffordshire, England
Broughton, Staffordshire, England
1635
18 Jan 1635
Age 105
Death of Richard Broughton in Great Stukeley, Huntingdonshire, England
Great Stukeley, Huntingdonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1530
    Event Place: Broughton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1635
    Event Place: Great Stukeley, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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