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Richard (Fitz-Alan) CROFT Sir 1427–1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1427

Birth Location: Croft Castle, Hereford, England

Death Date: 29 Jul 1509

Death Location: Croft, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England

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Spouse(s): Eleanor Barre)

Children(s): Elizabeth Lady, Anne Lady, Robert CROFT, Edward CROFT, Margaret CROFT, John CROFT, Richard II

In 1427, Richard (Fitz-Alan) CROFT Sir entered the world in Croft Castle, Hereford, England, born to William Croft And Margaret Walwyn. Richard (Fitz-Alan) CROFT Sir married Eleanor Cornwall Plantagenet Aka Eleanor De Barre, and had children including Anne Croft Lady, Edward Croft, Elizabeth Croft Lady, John Croft, Margaret Croft, Richard Croft The Younger Ii, Robert Croft. Richard (Fitz-Alan) CROFT Sir passed away in 1509 in Croft, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1427, Richard (Fitz-Alan) CROFT Sir entered the world in Croft Castle, Hereford, England, born to William Croft And Margaret Walwyn.
  • Richard (Fitz-Alan) CROFT Sir married Eleanor Cornwall Plantagenet Aka Eleanor De Barre, and had children including Anne Croft Lady, Edward Croft, Elizabeth Croft Lady, John Croft, Margaret Croft, Richard Croft The Younger Ii, Robert Croft.
  • Richard (Fitz-Alan) CROFT Sir passed away in 1509 in Croft, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Barre)
1431–1519
Birth Location: Burford, Shrops, England
EB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Lady
1462–1527
Birth Location: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
EL
Anne Lady
1458–1549
Birth Location: Hereford, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, England
AL
Robert CROFT
1451–1547
Birth Location: Castle Croft, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
RC
Edward CROFT
1465–1562
Birth Location: Croft Castle, Herefordshire, England
EC
Margaret CROFT
1467–1540
Birth Location: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
MC
John CROFT
1460–1541
Birth Location: Holt, Warwickshire, England
JC
Richard II
1453–1501
Birth Location: Chaffing Norton, Oxon, England
RI

Richard Sir's Ancestors

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Richard Sir
1427–1509
Birth Place: Croft Castle, Hereford, England
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Richard Sir's Descendants

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Richard ((Fitz-Alan) CROFT) Sir (1427–29 Jul 1509) m. Eleanor (CORNWALL( Plantagenet) (aka: Eleanor de) Barre) (1431–23 Dec 1519)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Croft*) Lady 1462–1527 m. John (Whittington) Lord 1450–1488
    1. 1. Thomas (John WHITTINGTON Lord of) Pauntley 1488–1546 m. Margaret NEEDHAM 1490–1556
      1. 1. Margaret (Jane) WHITTINGHAM 1518–1578 m. Thomas (THROCKMORTON Sir) Knight 1515–1586
        1. 1. MURIEL (THROCKMORTON) Lady 1547–1615 m. Thomas (TRESHAM) Sir 1534–1605
        2. 2. Thomas THROCKMORTON 1538–1607 m. Elizabeth BERKELEY 1550–1598
        3. 3. Anthony THROCKMORTON 1542–1627
        4. 4. Ann THROCKMORTON 1546–1581 m. John (TRACY) Sir 1544–1591
        5. 5. William (THROCKMORTON) Sir 1549–1628
        6. 6. Katherine THROCKMORTON 1544–
    2. 2. Willem (Throckmorton) WHITTINGTON 1490–1535 m. Margaretha MATTHEWS 1495–1534
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas THROCKMORTON) WHITTINGTON 1514–1568
      2. 2. Mary (THROCKMORTON) WHITTINGTON 1505–1560
      3. 3. Anthony (THROCKMORTON) WHITTINGTON 1512–1522
      4. 4. Elizabeth (THROCKMORTON) WHITTINGTON 1513–1522
      5. 5. Margaret (THROCKMORTON) WHITTINGTON 1520–1566
      6. 6. Robert (THROCKMORTON) WHITTINGTON 1510–1581
      7. 7. Elizabeth (THROCKMORTON) WHITTINGTON –1662
    3. 3. Robert WHITTINGTON 1498–1546 m. Mary HEYETT 1501–1520
      1. 1. Thomas WHITTINGTON 1520–1580
    4. 4. Alexander WHITTINGTON 1511–1579 m. Anne (Margaret) DAUNTSEY 1513–1584
      1. 1. Richard (WHITTINGTON) Sir 1541–1616
    5. 5. Jane WHITTINGTON 1518–1578 m. Walter WHITTINGTON 1520–1620
      1. 1. Arthur WHITTINGTON 1539–1588
  2. 2. Anne (CROFT) Lady 1458–1549
  3. 3. Robert CROFT 1451–1547
  4. 4. Edward CROFT 1465–1562
  5. 5. Margaret CROFT 1467–1540
  6. 6. John CROFT 1460–1541
  7. 7. Richard (CROFT (the Younger)) II 1453–1501 m. Agnus (Ann) FOX 1460–1509
    1. 1. Robert CROFT 1478–1509
    2. 2. Edward CROFT 1465–1562 m. Joyce SCULL 1460–1530

Richard Sir's Timeline

2 Records

1427
1427
Birth of Richard (Fitz-Alan) CROFT Sir in Croft Castle, Hereford, England
Croft Castle, Hereford, England
1509
29 Jul 1509
Age 82
Death of Richard (Fitz-Alan) CROFT Sir in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1427
    Event Place: Croft Castle, Hereford, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1509
    Event Place: Croft, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sir Richard Croft 29 Jul 1509

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1509
    Event Place: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Croft, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
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