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Sir Knight Thomas Robert Morton 1458–1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1458

Birth Location: Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 6 Feb 1526

Death Location: Houghton, Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Morton

Mother: Juliana Butler

Spouse(s): Lady Ashley-Morton

Children(s): Lady Morton-Leigh

In 1458, Sir Knight Thomas Robert Morton entered the world in Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Morton And Juliana Le Boteler Butler. Sir Knight Thomas Robert Morton married Lady Elizabeth Anne Ashley Morton, and had children including Lady Johanna Morton Leigh. Sir Knight Thomas Robert Morton passed away in 1526 in Houghton, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1458, Sir Knight Thomas Robert Morton entered the world in Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Morton And Juliana Le Boteler Butler.
  • Sir Knight Thomas Robert Morton married Lady Elizabeth Anne Ashley Morton, and had children including Lady Johanna Morton Leigh.
  • Sir Knight Thomas Robert Morton passed away in 1526 in Houghton, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Morton
1440–1463
Birth Location: Moreton, Staffordshire, England
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Juliana Butler
1440–1471
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Ashley-Morton
1458–1527
Birth Location: Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Lady Morton-Leigh
1484–1526
Birth Location: Haughton, Shropshire, England
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Sir Morton's Ancestors

Self
Sir Morton
1458–1526
Birth Place: Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Morton
1440–1463
Moreton, Staffordshire, England
Juliana (le (Boteler)) Butler
1440–1471
Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Ralph Butler
1390–1473
Sudley Castle, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Joan) Norbury
1404–1469
Hoddesden, Ware, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Morton's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Knight Thomas Robert) Morton (8 May 1458–6 Feb 1526) m. Lady (Elizabeth Anne) Ashley-Morton (1458–1527)
  1. 1. Lady (Johanna) Morton-Leigh 1484–1526 m. Captain (Thomas De Lee (Esq. of Nordley)) (Knight) 1460–1526
    1. 1. Anne Tempest 1509–1580 m. Ralph Bulmer 1520–1558 m. Sir (John Viscount De Lacy aka Hedges) GGF 1507–1582 m. Leonard Tempest 1505–1542
      1. 1. Eilizabeth Lacy 1548–1592
      2. 2. Dorothy Lacy 1533–

Sir Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1458
8 May 1458
Birth of Sir Knight Thomas Robert Morton in Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
1526
6 Feb 1526
Age 68
Death of Sir Knight Thomas Robert Morton in Houghton, Shropshire, England
Houghton, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1458
    Event Place: Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1526
    Event Place: Houghton, Shropshire, England
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