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Sir Richard De Acton Acton 1295–1342 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1295

Birth Location: New Castle on Tyne, New Castle on Tyne

Death Date: 17 May 1342

Death Location: Hexham, Northumberlandshire, England

Father: Sir Cheshire

Mother: Lady Hellesby

Spouse(s): Maud Emeldon

Children(s):

The story of Sir Richard De Acton Acton began in 1295 in New Castle on Tyne, New Castle on Tyne. Sir Richard De Acton Acton married Maud De Emeldon. Sir Richard De Acton Acton passed away in 1342 in Hexham, Northumberlandshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard De Acton Acton began in 1295 in New Castle on Tyne, New Castle on Tyne.
  • Sir Richard De Acton Acton married Maud De Emeldon.
  • Sir Richard De Acton Acton passed away in 1342 in Hexham, Northumberlandshire, England.

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Sir Acton's Ancestors

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Sir Acton
1295–1342
Birth Place: New Castle on Tyne, New Castle on Tyne
Parents
Sir Ralph De Acton, Baron Acton of Cheshire
1276–1313
Acton Hall, Cheshire, England
Lady (Maude De) Hellesby
1280–
Helsby, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Walter DeActon
1217–1311
Cheshire, England
Agnes deHolford
1219–1273
Acton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Toft
1200–1299
Jean Lostock
1204–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
RICHARD LOBSTOCK
1170–

Sir Acton's Timeline

2 Records

1295
1295
Birth of Sir Richard De Acton Acton in New Castle on Tyne, New Castle on Tyne
New Castle on Tyne, New Castle on Tyne
1342
17 May 1342
Age 47
Death of Sir Richard De Acton Acton in Hexham, Northumberlandshire, England
Hexham, Northumberlandshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1295
    Event Place: New Castle on Tyne, New Castle on Tyne
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1342
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberlandshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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