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Sir Richard Croft 1427–1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1427

Birth Location: Croft Castle, Hereford, England

Death Date: 29 Jul 1509

Death Location: Croft, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England

Father: William Croft

Mother:

Spouse(s): Eleanor Cornwall

Children(s): Margaret Croft, Edward Croft, Anne Blount

In 1427, Sir Richard Croft entered the world in Croft Castle, Hereford, England, born to William Croft And Margaret Croft. Sir Richard Croft married Anna Fox Croft, Eleanor Cornwall, and had children including Anne Blount, Edward Croft, Jane Darrell, Margaret Croft. Sir Richard Croft passed away in 1509 in Croft, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England.

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  • In 1427, Sir Richard Croft entered the world in Croft Castle, Hereford, England, born to William Croft And Margaret Croft.
  • Sir Richard Croft married Anna Fox Croft, Eleanor Cornwall, and had children including Anne Blount, Edward Croft, Jane Darrell, Margaret Croft.
  • Sir Richard Croft passed away in 1509 in Croft, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England.

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Sir Croft's Ancestors

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Sir Croft
1427–1509
Birth Place: Croft Castle, Hereford, England
Parents
William Croft
1387–
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Sir Croft's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Croft (1427–29 Jul 1509) m. Eleanor Cornwall (1428–23 December 1519)
  1. 1. Margaret Croft 1480–1529 m. Robert Standish 1475–1528
    1. 1. Elizabeth Standish 1504–1578 m. Sir (Lawrence) Withers 1498–1574
      1. 1. Anne Withers 1524–1614 m. William (Robinson, 11th) GGF 1525–1578
        1. 1. Henry Robinson 1557–1625 m. Elizabeth Orvice 1561–1611
      2. 2. Rev (George) Witter 1530–1605
  2. 2. Edward Croft –1562
  3. 3. Anne Blount 1458–1549

Sir Croft's Timeline

2 Records

1427
1427
Birth of Sir Richard Croft in Croft Castle, Hereford, England
Croft Castle, Hereford, England
1509
29 Jul 1509
Age 82
Death of Sir Richard Croft in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1427
    Event Place: Croft Castle, Hereford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1509
    Event Place: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Croft, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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