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Sir John Burton 1473–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1473

Birth Location: Longner Hall, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 22 October 1543

Death Location: Longner Hall, Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Burton

Mother: Jocosa Cressett

Spouse(s): Lady Poyner

Children(s): John Burton

The story of Sir John Burton began in 1473 in Longner Hall, Shropshire, England. Sir John Burton married Lady Elizabeth Poyner, and had children including John Arthur Burton. Sir John Burton passed away in 1543 in Longner Hall, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Burton began in 1473 in Longner Hall, Shropshire, England.
  • Sir John Burton married Lady Elizabeth Poyner, and had children including John Arthur Burton.
  • Sir John Burton passed away in 1543 in Longner Hall, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Burton
1460–1524
Birth Location: Longner Hall, Shropshire, England
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Jocosa Cressett
1453–1500
Birth Location: Upton Magna, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Poyner
1485–1543
Birth Location: Beslow, Wroxeter, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

John Burton
1505–1599
Birth Location: Hadlow, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England
JB

Sir Burton's Ancestors

Self
Sir Burton
1473–1543
Birth Place: Longner Hall, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Edward Burton
1460–1524
Longner Hall, Shropshire, England
Jocosa (de) Cressett
1453–1500
Upton Magna, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Burton of) Longnor
1440–1478
Longner Hall, Shropshire, England
Christian (Stapleton) **
1440–1510
Stapleton, Devonshire, England
Thomas Cressett
1448–1524
Upton Cressett, Shropshire, England
Jane Corbet
1445–1482
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Burton
1420–1460
Robert Cressett
1419–1490
Lady Cressett
1423–1510
Sir Corbet
1400–1468
Elizabeth Stanley
1427–1498
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh\Hugo Cressett
1400–1445
John Stapleton
1399–1455
Margaret Norton
1407–1465
Robert Corbet
1636–
Margaret Corbet
1387–1439
Sir Hopton
1407–1445
Lady Hopton
1407–1450

Sir Burton's Descendants

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Sir (John) Burton (1473–22 October 1543) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Poyner (1485–22 Oct 1543)
  1. 1. John (Arthur) Burton 1505–1599 m. Agnes Holte 1510–1554
    1. 1. Agnes Burton 1539–1597 m. John Stone 1528–1597
      1. 1. Agnes (Katherine) Stone 1556–1615 m. Sir (George) Lorran 1551–1603 m. John (Richard) Adams 1555–1604
        1. 1. Johanne (or Jean) Lorran 1569–1625 m. George Kynge 1568–1626 m. George (Kinge) ** 1568–1625
        2. 2. Margaret Adams 1599–1678
        3. 3. John (Adams) Jr. 1577–1609
        4. 4. James Adams 1579–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Adams 1581–1599
        6. 6. Jeremy Adams 1587–1623
        7. 7. Mary (Rose) Adams 1586–1599
        8. 8. George Adams 1585–1647
        9. 9. Robert ADAMS 1580–1676
        10. 10. William (Adams) 2nd 1594–1625
        11. 11. Ambrose Adams 1578–1658
        12. 12. William (John) Adams 1580–1658

Sir Burton's Timeline

2 Records

1473
1473
Birth of Sir John Burton in Longner Hall, Shropshire, England
Longner Hall, Shropshire, England
1543
22 October 1543
Age 70
Death of Sir John Burton in Longner Hall, Shropshire, England
Longner Hall, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1473
    Event Place: Longner Hall, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Gt. Canfield, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1543
    Event Place: Longner Hall, Shropshire, England
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