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Sir Christopher Lancaster 1440–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1440

Birth Location: Stockbridge, Barton Parish, Westmoreland, Lancaster, England

Death Date: 1485

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Father: Hugh Lancaster

Mother: Elizabeth Betham

Spouse(s): Eleanor Musgrave, Lady Musgrave

Children(s): Sir Plantagenet, Sir Lancaster

In 1440, Sir Christopher Lancaster entered the world in Stockbridge, Barton Parish, Westmoreland, Lancaster, England, born to Hugh De Lancaster And Elizabeth Anne Betham. Sir Christopher Lancaster married Eleanor Musgrave, Lady Eleanor Musgrave, and had children including Sir William Lancaster, Sir William Lancaster Plantagenet. Sir Christopher Lancaster passed away in 1485 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1440, Sir Christopher Lancaster entered the world in Stockbridge, Barton Parish, Westmoreland, Lancaster, England, born to Hugh De Lancaster And Elizabeth Anne Betham.
  • Sir Christopher Lancaster married Eleanor Musgrave, Lady Eleanor Musgrave, and had children including Sir William Lancaster, Sir William Lancaster Plantagenet.
  • Sir Christopher Lancaster passed away in 1485 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Sir Lancaster
1440–1485
Birth Place: Stockbridge, Barton Parish, Westmoreland, Lancaster, England
Parents
Hugh de Lancaster
1420–1483
Stockbridge Parish, Barton, Westmoreland, England
Elizabeth (Anne) Betham
1422–1500
Betham Castle, Westmoreland, England
Grandparents
Thomas DeLancaster
1385–1404
Kendal Castle, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England
Christiana (De) Salkeld
1390–
Rosgill, Cumberland, England
Sir (Thomas de) Betham
1400–1490
Beetham Hall, Cumbria, England
Mabel (de) Beltham
1383–
Betham Castle, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Betham
1350–1442
Lady Burton
1354–1400
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MP
1367–1420
Lady Tunstall
1340–
Sir Burton
1306–1359
Isabel Bigod
1336–1401

Sir Lancaster's Descendants

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Sir (Christopher) Lancaster (1440–1485) m. Eleanor Musgrave (1447–1530) m. Lady (Eleanor) Musgrave (1438–1484)
  1. 1. Sir (William Lancaster) Plantagenet 1480–1540 m. Lady (Elizabeth Lancaster) Lowther 1484–1524
    1. 1. Sir (William Plantagenet) Norton 1515–1560 m. Lady (Mary Margaret) Baker 1520–1570
      1. 1. Mary Plantagenet 1545–1626 m. William ((The Brown)) Burgh 1545–1567
        1. 1. ****Lady (Agnes Burgh Brown -9th) GGM 1567–1624 m. Donald MacMillian 1560–1627
    2. 2. Launcelot Lancaster 1500–1535
  2. 2. Sir (William) Lancaster 1480–1560 m. Lady (Elizabeth Lancaster) Lowther 1484–1524
    1. 1. Sir (William Lancaster) Plantagenet 1515–1560 m. Lady (Mary Margaret Lancaster (LOF CROWDSOURCE)) Baker 1521–1570 m. Lady (Mary Margaret) Baker 1522–1570 m. Eleanore Radcliffe 1512–1540 m. Lady (Mary Margaret) Baker 1520–1570 m. Eleanore Radcliffe 1512–1540 m. Lady (Mary Margaret) Baker 1520–1570 m. Eleanore Radcliffe, 1512–1540
      1. 1. Mary Plantagenet 1545–1645
      2. 2. John ((Sir, of Somerset)) Lancaster 1550–1653
      3. 3. Elizabeth Lancaster 1536–1656
      4. 4. Thomas Lancaster 1544–
      5. 5. William Lancaster 1534–1749
      6. 6. Sir (John) Baker 1543–1581 m. Elizabeth Woodhouse 1545–1617 m. Mary (R) Baker 1547–1617
      7. 7. John Lancaster –1653
      8. 8. William Lancaster 1540–
      9. 9. Lady (Mary Margaret Lancaster (LOF CROWDSOURCE)) Baker 1521–1570 m. Sir (William Lancaster) Plantagenet 1515–1560 m. Sir (William Brown) (Burgh) 1545–1567 m. Sir (William Brown) (Burgh) 1545–1567
        1. 1. Lady (Agnes Brown) (Burgh) 1567–1624 m. Donald MacMillan 1560–1627
        2. 2. Lady (Agnes Brown) (Burgh) 1567–1624 m. Donald MacMillan 1560–1627
      10. 10. Mary (Norton) Plantagenet 1545–1626 m. William ((The Brown)) Burgh 1545–1567
        1. 1. Lady (Agnes Burgh) Browne 1567–1624 m. Donald MacMillian 1560–1627

Sir Lancaster's Timeline

3 Records

1440
1440
Birth of Sir Christopher Lancaster in Stockbridge, Barton Parish, Westmoreland, England
Stockbridge, Barton Parish, Westmoreland, England
1440
1440
Birth of Sir Christopher Lancaster in Stockbridge, Barton Parish, Westmoreland, Lancaster, England
Stockbridge, Barton Parish, Westmoreland, Lancaster, England
1485
1485
Age 45
Death of Sir Christopher Lancaster in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Stockbridge, Barton Parish, Westmoreland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Stockbridge, Barton Parish, Westmoreland, Lancaster, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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