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Sir William Hilton 1418–1457 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1418

Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England

Death Date: 30 Oct 1457

Death Location: Colsons Laine, Durham, England

Father: Sir DeHilton

Mother: Lady Clifford

Spouse(s): Mary Stapleton

Children(s): Lady Hylton

The story of Sir William Hilton began in 1418 in Sunderland, Durham, England. Sir William Hilton married Mary Stapleton, and had children including Lady Baroness Eleanor Hylton. Sir William Hilton passed away in 1457 in Colsons Laine, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Hilton began in 1418 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
  • Sir William Hilton married Mary Stapleton, and had children including Lady Baroness Eleanor Hylton.
  • Sir William Hilton passed away in 1457 in Colsons Laine, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir DeHilton
1400–1447
Birth Location: Hilton, co. Durham, England
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Lady Clifford
1373–1442
Birth Location: Brough Castle, Under Stainmoor Brough, Westmoreland, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Stapleton
1422–1472
Birth Location: Edenhall, Cumberland, England
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Children(s)

Lady Hylton
1450–1513
Birth Location: Hilton Castle, Durham, England
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Sir Hilton's Ancestors

Self
Sir Hilton
1418–1457
Birth Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
Parents
Sir Robert DeHilton
1400–1447
Hilton, co. Durham, England
Lady (Maude) Clifford
1373–1442
Brough Castle, Under Stainmoor Brough, Westmoreland, England
Grandparents
William Hilton
1367–1435
Roger Clifford
1333–1389
Cumberland, England
Maud (de) Beauchamp
1335–1402
Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Hilton's Descendants

1.
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Sir (William) Hilton (1418–30 Oct 1457) m. Mary Stapleton (1422–abt 1472)
  1. 1. Lady (Baroness Eleanor) Hylton 1450–1513 m. Sir ("Knight" Ewyn "OWEN" de OGLE, 2nd Lord of Ogle (Fought on) Royalist 1440–1486 m. Ralph Percy 1451–1510
    1. 1. Ralph Ogle 1468–1513 m. Margaret Gascoigne 1473–1515
      1. 1. Robert. Ogle 1490–1530 m. Ann Lumley 1481–1527
        1. 1. Robert Ogle 1513–1545 m. Dorothy Widdrington 1510–1560

Sir Hilton's Timeline

2 Records

1418
1418
Birth of Sir William Hilton in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1457
30 Oct 1457
Age 39
Death of Sir William Hilton in Colsons Laine, Durham, England
Colsons Laine, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1418
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1457
    Event Place: Colsons Laine, Durham, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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