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Sir John De Croft 1368 – 1420 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1368

Birth Location: Dalton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 9 Jan 1420

Death Location: Leominster, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, England

Father: John Croft

Mother: Catherine Harroch

Spouse(s): Janet Owain

Children(s): Sir Croft

The story of Sir John De Croft began in 1368 in Dalton, Lancashire, England. Sir John De Croft married Janet Verch Owain, and had children including Sir William De Croft. Sir John De Croft passed away in 1420 in Leominster, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John De Croft began in 1368 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.
  • Sir John De Croft married Janet Verch Owain, and had children including Sir William De Croft.
  • Sir John De Croft passed away in 1420 in Leominster, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, England.

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Sir Croft's Ancestors

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Sir Croft
1368 – 1420
Birth Place: Dalton, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Croft
1325 – 1375
Croft Ambrey, Herefordshire, England
Catherine Harroch
1346 – 1400
Haviock, England
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Sir Croft's Descendants

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Sir (John De) Croft (1368 – 9 Jan 1420) m. Janet (Verch) Owain (1374 – 1435)
  1. 1. Sir (William De) Croft (1393 – 1433) m. Lady (Ivy Margaret) Walwyn (1397 – 1439)
    1. 1. Richard (De) Croft ( – 29 Jul 1509) m. Elinore (Barre or) Bare (1437 – AFT 1470)
      1. 1. William Crofts (Abt. 1460 – ) m. Ann Waynfleete (1462 – )
        1. 1. Alice Croft (1487 – 1518) m. John (Woodhouse of Waxham,) Esq. (Abt. 1469 – 1518)

Sir Croft's Timeline

2 Records

1368
1368
Birth of Sir John De Croft in Dalton, Lancashire, England
Dalton, Lancashire, England
1420
9 Jan 1420
Age 52
Death of Sir John De Croft in Leominster, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, England
Leominster, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1368
    Event Place: Dalton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1420
    Event Place: Leominster, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, England

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