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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

In 1427, Richard Croft entered the world in Croft Castle, Herefordshire, , England, born to William Croft and Margaret Walwyn. Richard Croft married Elynor Bare, and had children including Jane Crofts. Richard Croft passed away in 1509 in Leominster, Herefordshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1427, Richard Croft entered the world in Croft Castle, Herefordshire, , England, born to William Croft and Margaret Walwyn.
  • Richard Croft married Elynor Bare, and had children including 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 –
Hellens, Herefordshire, , England
Grandparents
John Croft
1372 – 1419
Dalton, Lancashire, , England
Jonet (Verch) Owain
1374 –
Maelor Gymraeg, Denbighshire, , Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Croft
1332 – 1375
Haviock
1334 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Croft
1306 –
Maud Brampton
1308 –

Richard Croft's Descendants

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Richard Croft (1427 – 29 Jul 1509) m. Elynor Bare (1437 – 1458)
  1. 1. Jane Crofts (1470 – 1499) m. Edward Darell (1466 – 9 Mar 1529)
    1. 1. Jane Darell (1490 – 1550) m. Anthony Hungerford (1485 – 1559)
      1. 1. John Hungerford (1513 – 1580) m. Bridget Fettiplace (1514 – 1589)
        1. 1. Anthony Hungerford (1540 – 25 May 1594) m. Bridget Shelley (1536 – 1586)

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

Sources

    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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