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Sir John, IV, de, Broughton, of Preston 1407 – 1489 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1407

Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 23 Jul 1489

Death Location: Hockeliffe, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

Father: John Broughton

Mother: Mary Peyvre

Spouse(s): Lady Preston, Elizabeth Stoneham, Lady Stoneham

Children(s): Sir Toddington

Early life: Sir John IV de Broughton of Preston arrived in Preston, Lancashire, England in 1407, born to John Sir of Preston, Lancashire Broughton and Mary Lady Broughton Baroness of St Maur Peyvre. Over time, Sir John IV de Broughton of Preston formed a family with Lady Rosanna Elizabeth Stoneham of Preston, Elizabeth Lady of Preston, Lancashire Stoneham, Lady Elizabeth of Preston and Lancashire Stoneham, which included Sir John V Broughton of Lancs &amp and Toddington. Sir John IV de Broughton of Preston concluded life in Hockeliffe, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England in 1489.

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Parents

John Broughton
1375 – 1413
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
JB
Mary Peyvre
1382 – 1409
Birth Location: Toddington, Bedfordshire, England
MP

Spouses(s)

Lady Preston
1425 – 1464
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
LP
Elizabeth Stoneham
1425 – 1464
Birth Location: Broughton,Preston,Lancashire,England
ES
Lady Stoneham
1425 – 1464
Birth Location: Broughton, Preston, Lancashire, England
LS

Children(s)

Sir Toddington
1442 – 1479
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
ST

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1407
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Jul 1489
    Event Place: Hockeliffe, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

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