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Robert Boulton 1482–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1482

Birth Location: Little Bolton, Lancashire, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: Rishton, Lancashire, ENGLAND

Father: William Boulton

Mother: Eleanor Ashton

Spouse(s): Anne Rushton

Children(s): Elizabeth Boulton, William Boulton

In 1482, Robert Boulton entered the world in Little Bolton, Lancashire, ENGLAND, born to William Boulton And Eleanor Ashton. Robert Boulton married Anne Rushton, and had children including Elizabeth Boulton, William Boulton. Robert Boulton passed away in 1560 in Rishton, Lancashire, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1482, Robert Boulton entered the world in Little Bolton, Lancashire, ENGLAND, born to William Boulton And Eleanor Ashton.
  • Robert Boulton married Anne Rushton, and had children including Elizabeth Boulton, William Boulton.
  • Robert Boulton passed away in 1560 in Rishton, Lancashire, ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Boulton
1459–
Birth Location: –
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Eleanor Ashton
1455–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Anne Rushton
1488–1563
Birth Location: Rishton, Lancashire, ENGLAND
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Boulton
1530–
Birth Location: –
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William Boulton
1503–1553
Birth Location: Nayland, Suffolk, ENGLAND
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Robert Boulton's Ancestors

Self
Robert Boulton
1482–1560
Birth Place: Little Bolton, Lancashire, ENGLAND
Parents
William Boulton
1459–
Eleanor Ashton
1455–
Grandparents
Robert Boulton
1420–
Ann Rushton
1430–
Ralph Ashton
1437–
Great-Grandparents
Roger Boulton
1390–
Richard Rushton
1396–
Margaret Holt
1400–
Richard Ashton
1413–
Maud Massey
1421–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Boulton
1350–
Henry Rushton
1370–
Margaret Legh
1370–1449
William Holt
1380–
Jane Knight
1381–
Robert Aston
1389–1417
Isabel Beeston
1392–1455
Peter Massey
1387–
Margaret Horton
1405–

Robert Boulton's Descendants

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Robert Boulton (1482–1560) m. Anne Rushton (1488–19 OCT 1563)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Boulton 1530– m. Richard Sharpless 1535–
    1. 1. Richard Sharpless 1553–
      1. 1. Geoffrey Sharpless 1586–1661 m. Margaret Ashley 1590–
        1. 1. John Sharpless 1624–1685
  2. 2. William Boulton 1503–1553 m. Eleanor Ashton 1507–1541
    1. 1. Dorcas Boulton 1530–1590 m. William Blundell 1527–1607
      1. 1. Martha Blundell 1553–1623 m. John Edwards 1549–1619
        1. 1. John Edwards 1584–1654 m. Elizabeth Whitfield 1588–1658
        2. 2. Sara Edwards 1573– m. John Allen 1573–
        3. 3. Marye Edwards 1581– m. Edward Pelham 1581– m. Thomas Russell 1580–
        4. 4. Abraham Edwards 1579–1643 m. Margaret Wickham 1573–1635

Robert Boulton's Timeline

2 Records

1482
1482
Birth of Robert Boulton in Little Bolton, Lancashire, ENGLAND
Little Bolton, Lancashire, ENGLAND
1560
1560
Age 78
Death of Robert Boulton in Rishton, Lancashire, ENGLAND
Rishton, Lancashire, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1482
    Event Place: Little Bolton, Lancashire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Rishton, Lancashire, ENGLAND
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