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Sir Joseph Pilkington 1577–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1577

Birth Location: Whitburn, Durham, England

Death Date: 12 Feb 1632

Death Location: Durham Cathedral

Father: Reverend College

Mother: Jayne Dyllycotes

Spouse(s): Ann Trotter

Children(s): James School, Tobye Pilkington, Lady Pilkington, Thomas Pilkington, Tobias PILKINGTON

The story of Sir Joseph Pilkington began in 1577 in Whitburn, Durham, England. Sir Joseph Pilkington married Ann Trotter, and had children including James Pilkington Governor Of Rivington School, Lady Elizabeth Ann Pilkington, Thomas Pilkington, Tobias Or Tobye Pilkington, Tobye Pilkington. Sir Joseph Pilkington passed away in 1632 in Durham Cathedral.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Joseph Pilkington began in 1577 in Whitburn, Durham, England.
  • Sir Joseph Pilkington married Ann Trotter, and had children including James Pilkington Governor Of Rivington School, Lady Elizabeth Ann Pilkington, Thomas Pilkington, Tobias Or Tobye Pilkington, Tobye Pilkington.
  • Sir Joseph Pilkington passed away in 1632 in Durham Cathedral.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reverend College
1527–1599
Birth Location: Rivington, Lancashire, England
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Jayne Dyllycotes
1530–1605
Birth Location: Rivington, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann Trotter
1581–1665
Birth Location: Bolton, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

James School
1603–1691
Birth Location: Bolton, Lancashire, England
JS
Tobye Pilkington
1602–
Birth Location: Rivington, Lancashire, England
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Lady Pilkington
1604–1639
Birth Location: Styford, Northumberland, England
LP
Thomas Pilkington
1605–1727
Birth Location: of Merrington, Lancs., Eng.
TP
Tobias PILKINGTON
1602–
Birth Location: Rivington, Lancashire, England
TP

Sir Pilkington's Ancestors

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Sir Pilkington
1577–1632
Birth Place: Whitburn, Durham, England
Parents
Reverend Leonard Pilkington, Master of St. John’s College
1527–1599
Rivington, Lancashire, England
Jayne Dyllycotes
1530–1605
Rivington, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Richard Pilkington
1500–1551
Rivington Hall, Bolton le Moors, Lancashire, England
Alice Asshawe
1485–1565
Hall of the Hill, near Heath Charnock parish of Chorley, Lancashire, England
Richard Pilkington
1500–1551
Rivington Hall, Bolton le Moors, Lancashire, England
Alice Asshawe
1485–1565
Hall of the Hill, near Heath Charnock parish of Chorley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Pilkington
1447–1508
Janet Tyldesley
1458–1485
Robert Pilkington
1450–
Janet Tyldealey
1455–
Laurence Asshawe
1475–1520
Margaret Sale
1475–1541
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Pilkington's Descendants

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Sir (Joseph) Pilkington (1577–12 Feb 1632) m. Ann Trotter (1581–Jun 1665)
  1. 1. James (Pilkington* Governor of Rivington) School 1603–1691 m. Elizabeth Stones 1604–1664
    1. 1. James (Pilkington of) Halliwell 1630–1711 m. Anne Sanderson 1635–1714
      1. 1. John (Pilkington) 7G 1650–1727 m. Joanna Worthington 1660–1705
        1. 1. Edward Pilkington 1687–1752 m. Mary Webb 1688–1743
  2. 2. Tobye Pilkington 1602–
  3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth Ann) Pilkington 1604–1639
  4. 4. Thomas Pilkington 1605–1727
  5. 5. Tobias (or Tobye) PILKINGTON 1602–

Sir Pilkington's Timeline

2 Records

1577
1577
Birth of Sir Joseph Pilkington in Whitburn, Durham, England
Whitburn, Durham, England
1632
12 Feb 1632
Age 55
Death of Sir Joseph Pilkington in Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1577
    Event Place: Whitburn, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1632
    Event Place: Durham Cathedral
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