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Sir Major Edward Bradley de West Morton 1500–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Bef. 13 Jun 1562

Death Location: Y, Somme, Picardie, France

Father: John Broadley\Bradley\Radley

Mother: Agneta Hynscliffe

Spouse(s): Margaret Lawty, 14th Waterhouse, Margaret Beste

Children(s): Janet Brodley, Richard Major, Abigall Battey, Marye Brodley

In 1500, Sir Major Edward Bradley de West Morton entered the world in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England, born to John Broadley Bradley Radley And Agneta Hynscliffe. Sir Major Edward Bradley de West Morton married 14Th Gg Lady Jenet Waterhouse, Margaret Beste, Margaret Beste Lawty, and had children including Abigall Battey, Janet Maude Brodley, Marye Brodley, Richard Bartholomew Broadley De West Morton Major. Sir Major Edward Bradley de West Morton passed away in 1562 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Sir Major Edward Bradley de West Morton entered the world in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England, born to John Broadley Bradley Radley And Agneta Hynscliffe.
  • Sir Major Edward Bradley de West Morton married 14Th Gg Lady Jenet Waterhouse, Margaret Beste, Margaret Beste Lawty, and had children including Abigall Battey, Janet Maude Brodley, Marye Brodley, Richard Bartholomew Broadley De West Morton Major.
  • Sir Major Edward Bradley de West Morton passed away in 1562 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.

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Sir Morton's Ancestors

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Sir Morton
1500–1562
Birth Place: Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Broadley\Bradley\Radley
1475–1508
Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Agneta Hynscliffe
1480–1505
Yorkshire, England
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Sir Morton's Descendants

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Sir (Major Edward Bradley de West) Morton (1500–Bef. 13 Jun 1562) m. Margaret (Beste) Lawty (abt 1500–1546) m. 14th (GG Lady Jenet) Waterhouse (1489–1 December 1598) m. Margaret Beste (about 1500–27 Aug 1552)
  1. 1. Janet (Maude) Brodley 1507–1579 m. Sir (George Gilbert FAYREBANKE de) WARLEY 1530–1577
    1. 1. Dorothy Ranolph 1553–1554 m. George Raper 1549–1595 m. John Raper 1552–1589
      1. 1. JOHN (Raper Roper II) + 1572–1654
      2. 2. William Raper 1570–1630 m. Alice Burnett 1570–1630 m. Jayne Weste 1580–1621
        1. 1. William Raper –1627
        2. 2. Henry Raper 1590–1654 m. Margaret Fenwick 1600–1657 m. Meriall Raper 1596– m. Merrall –1657
  2. 2. Richard (Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton,) Major 1520–1557
  3. 3. Abigall Battey –1641
  4. 4. Marye Brodley –1575

Sir Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir Major Edward Bradley de West Morton in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England
Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England
1562
Bef. 13 Jun 1562
Age 62
Death of Sir Major Edward Bradley de West Morton in Y, Somme, Picardie, France
Y, Somme, Picardie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 13 Jun 1562
    Event Place: Y, Somme, Picardie, France
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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