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Sir Richard Melton 1485–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 1550

Death Location: Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Milton

Mother: Joan Ryse

Spouse(s): Agnes Foxe

Children(s): Henry Stanton, Alys Milton, Rowland Milton, William Milton, Henry Milton

In 1485, Sir Richard Melton entered the world in Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England, born to Thomas Richard Milton And Joan Ryse. Sir Richard Melton married Agnes Or Elizabeth Foxe, and had children including Alys Milton, Henry Francis Milton, Henry Milton Sir Baron Of Stanton, Rowland Milton, William Milton. Sir Richard Melton passed away in 1550 in Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1485, Sir Richard Melton entered the world in Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England, born to Thomas Richard Milton And Joan Ryse.
  • Sir Richard Melton married Agnes Or Elizabeth Foxe, and had children including Alys Milton, Henry Francis Milton, Henry Milton Sir Baron Of Stanton, Rowland Milton, William Milton.
  • Sir Richard Melton passed away in 1550 in Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Melton's Ancestors

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Sir Melton
1485–1550
Birth Place: Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Richard Milton
1445–1515
Aston, Kent, England
Joan Ryse
1450–1515
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John (Milton) Melton
1425–1455
Margery FITZHUGH
1425–
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Melton
1398–
Elizabeth Hilton
1400–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Melton
1367–

Sir Melton's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Melton (1485–1550) m. Agnes (or Elizabeth?) Foxe (1485–1550)
  1. 1. Henry (Milton Sir, Baron of) Stanton 1504–1558 m. Florence (Agnes Edson) Shepherd 1504–1561
    1. 1. Richard (Edison "The Ranger") Milton 1536–1601 m. Elizabeth Haughton 1535–1600
      1. 1. John (Milton, The) Composer 1564–1648 m. Sarah Jeffreys 1566–1637
        1. 1. John (Milton) Poet 1608–1674 m. Mary Powell 1625–1652 m. Katherine Woodcock 1633–1657 m. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Mynshull 1638–1727
        2. 2. Richard (Melton\ Milton (immi) Eng-VA) 1595–1670
        3. 3. Sarah Milton 1612–1612
        4. 4. Sir (Christopher "Lord") Milton 1615–1691
        5. 5. Tabitha Milton 1615–1615
        6. 6. Anne Milton 1604–1675
        7. 7. Jane Milton 1580–1603
        8. 8. Thomas Milton 1614–1619
        9. 9. Chrysome Milton 1601–1601
        10. 10. John Milton –1730
      2. 2. John Milton 1580–1648
      3. 3. Sarah Milton –1637
      4. 4. Sir (Thomas de) Melton 1570–1640
      5. 5. John (Milton, the) Elder 1562–1647
      6. 6. Richard Milton 1585–1650
      7. 7. Charles Milton 1561–
      8. 8. Sarah Milton 1565–1637
      9. 9. Hugh Milton 1566–1625
    2. 2. Alice Melton 1537–
    3. 3. Thomas Melton 1528–1645
    4. 4. Rose (Milton) (Shepard) 1549–1625
    5. 5. Rowland Milton 1535–1562
  2. 2. Alys Milton 1515–
  3. 3. Rowland Milton 1520–1562
  4. 4. William Milton 1510–1565
  5. 5. Henry (Francis) Milton 1504–1558

Sir Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of Sir Richard Melton in Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England
Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England
1550
1550
Age 65
Death of Sir Richard Melton in Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England
Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Stanton, St John, Oxfordshire, England

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