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Sir John Ross of Bristol Gloucestershire Mathew 1522 – 1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1569

Death Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Father: George Radyr

Mother: Margaret Herbert

Spouse(s): Eleanor Crofton

Children(s): Agnes Crofton, Richard Mathews, Judith Matthews, Sir Mathews, Elizabeth Matthew, Samuel Mathews

Sir John Ross of Bristol Gloucestershire Mathew was born in 1522 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, the child of George Mathew of Radyr and Margaret (Mary Ann) Herbert. Sir John Ross of Bristol Gloucestershire Mathew married Eleanor Of Ludlow, Shropshire Crofton, and had children including Agnes Crofton, Richard Mathews, Judith Matthews, Sir Tobias 56th Archbishop of York Mathews, Elizabeth Matthew, Samuel Mathews. Sir John Ross of Bristol Gloucestershire Mathew passed away in 1569 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Ross of Bristol Gloucestershire Mathew was born in 1522 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, the child of George Mathew of Radyr and Margaret (Mary Ann) Herbert.
  • Sir John Ross of Bristol Gloucestershire Mathew married Eleanor Of Ludlow, Shropshire Crofton, and had children including Agnes Crofton, Richard Mathews, Judith Matthews, Sir Tobias 56th Archbishop of York Mathews, Elizabeth Matthew, Samuel Mathews.
  • Sir John Ross of Bristol Gloucestershire Mathew passed away in 1569 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Radyr
1486 – 1557
Birth Location: Radyr, Glamorgan, Wales
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Margaret Herbert
1490 – 1529
Birth Location: Coldbrook, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Crofton
1525 – 1546
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Agnes Crofton
1540 – 1591
Birth Location: Frittenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Mathews
1546 – 1602
Birth Location: Tarrington, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Judith Matthews
1546 –
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Mathews
1546 – 1628
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Matthew
1548 –
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Mathews
1584 – 1660
Birth Location: Bristol, England
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Sir Mathew's Ancestors

Self
Sir Mathew
1522 – 1569
Birth Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
George Mathew of Radyr
1486 – 1557
Radyr, Glamorgan, Wales
Margaret ((Mary Ann)) Herbert
1490 – 1529
Coldbrook, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
William Mathew
1460 – 1528
Radyr, Glamorganshire, Wales
Jenet Henry
1464 – 1500
Llangathen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mayhew
1438 – 1470
Catrin Morgan
1435 – 1468
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Mathew
1400 – 1484
Gwendoline Herbert
1396 – 1438

Sir Mathew's Descendants

1.
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Sir (John Ross of Bristol Gloucestershire) Mathew (1522 – 1569) m. Eleanor (Of Ludlow, Shropshire) Crofton (1525 – ABT 1546)
  1. 1. Agnes Crofton (24 AUG 1540 – 24 AUG 1591) m. Nicholas Payne (1535 – 24 JAN 1617) m. Robert (Nicholas) Payne (ABT 1539 – 24 JAN 1616)
    1. 1. Katarine Paine (1 JUL 1565 – BEF 1617) m. George Hungerford (1561 – 16 JUN 1597)
    2. 2. John (Paine or) Payne (15 MAY 1569 – BEF 1617) m. Lucy Ayleworth (1583 – )
    3. 3. Grace Payne (9 JAN 1571 – 10 JAN 1571)
    4. 4. Jane Payne (9 JAN 1571 – 10 JAN 1571)
    5. 5. Grace Payne (19 JAN 1571 – 20 JAN 1571)
    6. 6. Thomas Payne (12 JUN 1573 – 15 MAR 1575)
    7. 7. Janne Payne (26 SEP 1574 – 10 JAN 1571)
    8. 8. Thomas Paine (24 MAR 1576/1577 – 25 MAR 1577)
    9. 9. William Paine (22 JAN 1578 – 22 AUG 1606)
    10. 10. Elizabeth Payne (22 JUN 1578 – 20 JUL 1578)
    11. 11. William Payne (22 JUN 1578 – 22 AUG 1606)
    12. 12. Ensign (Moses) Payne (23 APR 1581 – 21 APR 1643) m. Mary Benison (ABT 1597 – )
      1. 1. William Paine (1602 – 1635)
      2. 2. John Payne (1615 – 1690) m. Margaret Morrison (1618 – 15 FEB 1684)
        1. 1. Ralph Payne (1620 – 1675) m. Edna Burleson (1630 – 1675) m. Mary Bennett (1678 – 1738) m. Jane Bush (ABT 1682 – 1 JUN 1803) m. Elizabeth Trigg (1670 – 8 DEC 1720)
        2. 2. Margaret Payne (ABT 1632 – 15 FEB 1682) m. John Jennings (21 APR 1630 – ) m. Richard Jennings (ABT MAR 1607 – )
        3. 3. Richard Payne (12 MAY 1633 – 1696) m. Anne (1640 – 1715) m. Millicent Mitchell (1635 – 19 FEB 1762) m. Anne (ABT 1633 – ) m. Susannah Payne (1689 – 23 NOV 1761) m. Susanna Merriman (NOV 1658 – AFT 27 AUG 1726) m. Mary Shelton (ABT 1670 – 1711)
        4. 4. Margaret Payne (1635 – 15 FEB 1683)
        5. 5. John Payne, (1639 – 1669) m. Anne Walker (ABT 1640 – BEF 1685) m. Jane Monroe (ABT 1678 – )
        6. 6. George Payne (1645 – 2 MAY 1711) m. Miss White (BEF 1632 – ) m. Margaret (Jane) White (ABT 1630 – )
        7. 7. Robert Payne (ABT 1646 – ABT 1675)
        8. 8. William Payne (BEF 1652 – 23 FEB 1698) m. Frances (1649 – 1690) m. Elizabeth Pope (25 JUN 1667 – 21 MAR 1716)
        9. 9. James Payne (ABT 1659 – 1702) m. Anne (ABT 1664 – )
        10. 10. Elizabeth Payne (ABT 1662 – AFT 1668)
        11. 11. James (Richard) Payne (ABT 1664 – ) m. Victoria (Elizabeth) Richmond (1695 – )
    13. 13. Tabitha Payne (23 APR 1581 – ABT 1691) m. Nathan Hubert (ABT 1575 – ABT 1690)
    14. 14. Robert Payne (1589 – 18 JUN 1631) m. Elizabeth Rotherham (ABT 1575 – )
      1. 1. Gervase Payne (1613 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth Payne (ABT 1613 – ) m. Thomas Leaver (ABT 1607 – 7 FEB 1654)
      3. 3. Agnes (Ann) Payne (ABT 1613 – 24 AUG 1670) m. John Feldwicke ( – 16 APR 1662)
  2. 2. Richard Mathews (1546 – 3 SEP 1602) m. Elizabeth Mayfeild (1550 – )
  3. 3. Judith Matthews (1546 – )
  4. 4. Sir (Tobias 56th Archbishop of York) Mathews (13 JUN 1546 – 29 MAR 1628) m. Frances (Mary) Grevill (1545 – 10 MAY 1629)
  5. 5. Elizabeth Matthew (ABT 1548 – )
  6. 6. Samuel Mathews (ABT 1584 – JAN 1660)

Sir Mathew's Timeline

2 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Sir John Ross of Bristol Gloucestershire Mathew in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1569
1569
Age 47
Death of Sir John Ross of Bristol Gloucestershire Mathew in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
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