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Sir James Croft 1518–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 4 Sep 1590

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Croft

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lady Warnecombe

Children(s): LADY Croft, John Croft, Jane Croft, John Croft, John Croft, Eleanor Croft

The story of Sir James Croft began in 1518 in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England. Sir James Croft married Lady Alice Warwick Of Warnecombe, and had children including Eleanor Elizabeth Croft, Jane Croft, John Croft, Lady Anna Croft. Sir James Croft passed away in 1590 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir James Croft began in 1518 in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England.
  • Sir James Croft married Lady Alice Warwick Of Warnecombe, and had children including Eleanor Elizabeth Croft, Jane Croft, John Croft, Lady Anna Croft.
  • Sir James Croft passed away in 1590 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Sir Croft's Ancestors

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Sir Croft
1518–1590
Birth Place: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Sir Edward Croft
1500–1562
Croft Castle, Herefordshire, England
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Sir Croft's Descendants

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Sir (James) Croft (1518–4 Sep 1590) m. Lady (Alice Warwick of) Warnecombe (1522–11 Jul 1573)
  1. 1. LADY (Anna) Croft 1550–1618 m. Sir (Robert Gerunyne of) Penbrookshire 1545–1586
    1. 1. Francis Gerunyne 1586–1665 m. John Day 1566–1627
      1. 1. Elizabeth Day 1612–1666 m. John Baker 1598–1682
        1. 1. Mary Baker 1637–1689 m. Joseph Safford 1633–1701
        2. 2. Martha Baker 1643–1719
        3. 3. John Baker 1634–1718
        4. 4. Sarah Gould 1641–1708
        5. 5. Thomas ('Immigrant' Baker) Capt 1636–1718
        6. 6. Martha Baker 1627–1627
        7. 7. Elizabeth King 1632–1708
        8. 8. Richard ('Immigrant') Baker 1632–1666
        9. 9. Robert Baker 1635–1714
        10. 10. George Baker 1633–
        11. 11. Sarah Baker 1622–1722
        12. 12. Benjamin Baker 1640–
  2. 2. John Croft 1540–1605
  3. 3. Jane Croft 1541–1586
  4. 4. John Croft 1540–1566
  5. 5. John Croft 1540–1566
  6. 6. Eleanor (Elizabeth) Croft 1534–1569

Sir Croft's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Sir James Croft in Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
1590
4 Sep 1590
Age 72
Death of Sir James Croft in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Croft Castle, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1590
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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