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Richard Croft 1427–1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1427

Birth Location: Croft Castle, Herefordshire, , England

Death Date: 29 Jul 1509

Death Location: Leominster, Herefordshire, , England

Father: William Croft

Mother: Margaret Walwyn

Spouse(s): Elynor Bare

Children(s): Jane Crofts, Anne Croft

The story of Richard Croft began in 1427 in Croft Castle, Herefordshire, , England. Richard Croft married Elynor Bare, and had children including Anne Croft, Jane Crofts. Richard Croft passed away in 1509 in Leominster, Herefordshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Croft began in 1427 in Croft Castle, Herefordshire, , England.
  • Richard Croft married Elynor Bare, and had children including Anne Croft, Jane Crofts.
  • Richard Croft passed away in 1509 in Leominster, Herefordshire, , England.

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Richard Croft's Ancestors

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Richard Croft
1427–1509
Birth Place: Croft Castle, Herefordshire, , England
Parents
William Croft
1393–1433
Croft, Herefordshire, , England
Margaret Walwyn
1397–
, Hertfordshire, , England
Grandparents
John Croft
1372–1419
Dalton, Lancashire, , England
Jonet (Verch) Owain
1374–1404
Maelor Gymraeg, Denbighshire, , Wales
Thomas Walwyn
1364–1415
, Herefordshire, , England
Isabella Hathaway
1364–1430
, Herefordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
John DeCroft
1332–1375
Haviock
1334–
Owain Gruffudd
1353–1416
Margaret Hanmer
1357–1420
Richard Walwyn
1340–1393
Joan DeHelyon
1343–1393
Thomas Hathaway
1340–1377
unk Hathaway
1345–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh DeCroft
1306–
Maud DeBrampton
1308–
John Haviock
1308–
unk Haviock
1312–
Gruffydd Gruffydd
1330–1370
Elen Thomas
1334–1343
David Hanmer
1328–1383
Angharad Llewelyn
1332–
Thomas Walwyn
1310–1395
Catherine Greyndour
1315–
Walter DeHelyon
1318–1357
Agnes Welsh
1322–1357
William Hathaway
1291–1354
unk Hathaway
1305–

Richard Croft's Descendants

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Richard Croft (1427–29 Jul 1509) m. Elynor Bare (1437–1458)
  1. 1. Jane Crofts 1470–1494
  2. 2. Anne Croft 1458–1549 m. Thomas Blount 1455–1524
    1. 1. Agnes Blount 1506–
    2. 2. Thomas Blount 1504–
    3. 3. William Blount 1503–1539
    4. 4. Catherine Blount 1501–1549
    5. 5. Miss Blount 1499–
    6. 6. Miss Blount 1497–
    7. 7. Ursula Blount 1496–
    8. 8. Edward Blount 1494–1559
    9. 9. Johanna Blount 1493–
    10. 10. Robert Blount 1491–1580
    11. 11. Jocosa (Joyce) Blount 1490–
    12. 12. Arthur Blount 1488–
    13. 13. Walter Blount 1487–1561
    14. 14. Margaret Blount 1485–
    15. 15. John Blount 1484–1531
    16. 16. Elianora Blount 1482–
    17. 17. Anne Blount 1481–
    18. 18. Elizabeth Blount 1483– m. William Clifton 1479–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Clifton 1503– m. Griffith (Ap) Henry 1508–1558
        1. 1. Margaret (Verch) Griffith 1534–1558 m. Richard Windebank 1532–1556

Richard Croft's Timeline

2 Records

1427
1427
Birth of Richard Croft in Croft Castle, Herefordshire, , England
Croft Castle, Herefordshire, , England
1509
29 Jul 1509
Age 82
Death of Richard Croft in Leominster, Herefordshire, , England
Leominster, Herefordshire, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1427
    Event Place: Croft Castle, Herefordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1509
    Event Place: Leominster, Herefordshire, , England

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