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Sir William Barton 1530–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Smith Hills Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 July 1588

Death Location: Poynton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Andrew MP

Mother: Agnes Hooton

Spouse(s): Mary Romilly

Children(s): Francis Barton

Sir William Barton was born in 1530 in Smith Hills Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Andrew Lord Of Blackburn Barton Of Smithhills Lancashire Esq Mp And Agnes Anne Stanley Of Hooton. Sir William Barton married Mary Romilly, and had children including Francis Sisson Barton. Sir William Barton passed away in 1588 in Poynton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir William Barton was born in 1530 in Smith Hills Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Andrew Lord Of Blackburn Barton Of Smithhills Lancashire Esq Mp And Agnes Anne Stanley Of Hooton.
  • Sir William Barton married Mary Romilly, and had children including Francis Sisson Barton.
  • Sir William Barton passed away in 1588 in Poynton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew MP
1500–1549
Birth Location: Smith hills Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Agnes Hooton
1479–1530
Birth Location: Houghton Manor, West Houghton, near Ellesmere Port, South The Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire, England,
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Spouses(s)

Mary Romilly
1534–1590
Birth Location: Cathforth, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Francis Barton
1555–1636
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
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Sir Barton's Ancestors

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Sir Barton
1530–1588
Birth Place: Smith Hills Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Andrew Lord of Blackburn Barton of Smithhills, Lancashire Esq., MP
1500–1549
Smith hills Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes ("Anne" Stanley of) Hooton
1479–1530
Houghton Manor, West Houghton, near Ellesmere Port, South The Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire, England,
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Sir Barton's Descendants

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Sir (William) Barton (1530–14 July 1588) m. Mary Romilly (1534–1590)
  1. 1. Francis (Sisson) Barton 1555–1636 m. Jane (Marmaduke) Schlater 1560–1597
    1. 1. William Barton 1579–1658
      1. 1. George ('John') Barton 1630–1671
        1. 1. Lady (ISABELLA McGillvray Barton) (Baxter) 1664–1710 m. Patrick ((Frank) Baxter) II 1640–1739

Sir Barton's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Sir William Barton in Smith Hills Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Smith Hills Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1588
14 July 1588
Age 58
Death of Sir William Barton in Poynton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Poynton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Smith Hills Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1588
    Event Place: Poynton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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