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Sir John Melton 1470–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Aston, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 26 Feb 1545

Death Location: Aston, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Melton

Mother: Lady Stanley

Spouse(s): Catherine Hastings

Children(s): Dorothy Melton

The story of Sir John Melton began in 1470 in Aston, Yorkshire, England. Sir John Melton married Catherine Ann De Hastings, and had children including Dorothy Catherine Melton. Sir John Melton passed away in 1545 in Aston, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Melton began in 1470 in Aston, Yorkshire, England.
  • Sir John Melton married Catherine Ann De Hastings, and had children including Dorothy Catherine Melton.
  • Sir John Melton passed away in 1545 in Aston, Yorkshire, England.

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Sir Melton's Ancestors

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Sir Melton
1470–1545
Birth Place: Aston, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir John Melton
1454–1510
Aston, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Alice de) Stanley
1455–1493
Elford, Staffordshire, England
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Sir Melton's Descendants

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Sir (John) Melton (1470–26 Feb 1545) m. Catherine (Ann de) Hastings (1478–21 Dec 1557)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Catherine) Melton 1507–1557 m. Sir (George Darcy 1st Baron Darcy of) Aston 1487–1558
    1. 1. Dorothy Darcy 1532–1553 m. Sir (Thomas (Thomæ)) Metham 1528–1573
      1. 1. Lord (Thomas) Metham 1549–1610 m. Maud Hotham 1550–1609 m. Catherine Belasyse 1550–1607
        1. 1. Frances (Jane) Metham 1574–1599 m. Sir (Marmaduke) Constable 1443–1518

Sir Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Sir John Melton in Aston, Yorkshire, England
Aston, Yorkshire, England
1545
26 Feb 1545
Age 75
Death of Sir John Melton in Aston, Yorkshire, England
Aston, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Aston, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1545
    Event Place: Aston, Yorkshire, England

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