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Sir John Stapleton 1395–1455 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1395

Birth Location: Wighill, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 9 Jun 1455

Death Location: Wighill, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Miles Wighill

Mother: Johanna Usflete

Spouse(s): Margaretha Conyers

Children(s): Lady Stapleton

The story of Sir John Stapleton began in 1395 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England. Sir John Stapleton married Margaretha Conyers, and had children including Lady Joanna Stapleton. Sir John Stapleton passed away in 1455 in Wighill, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Stapleton began in 1395 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England.
  • Sir John Stapleton married Margaretha Conyers, and had children including Lady Joanna Stapleton.
  • Sir John Stapleton passed away in 1455 in Wighill, North Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Stapleton's Ancestors

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Sir Stapleton
1395–1455
Birth Place: Wighill, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Miles Sir Stapleton van Wighill
1350–1400
Wighill, Yorkshire
Johanna Usflete
1375–1415
North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Gerard de Usflete) II
–1404
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Stapleton's Descendants

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Sir (John) Stapleton (1395–9 Jun 1455) m. Margaretha Conyers (1397–16 Jan 1465)
  1. 1. Lady (Joanna) Stapleton 1414–1478 m. Richard ((Sir)) Musgrave 1421–1471
    1. 1. Eleanor ((Lady) de) Musgrave 1438–1484 m. Christopher ((Sir) De) Lancaster 1440–1485
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ceceily (Lady)) Lancaster 1474–1515 m. Anthony Crakenthorpe 1465–1520
        1. 1. Grace ((Lady)) Crackenthorpe 1495–1565 m. Sir (Thomas) Sanford 1490–1564

Sir Stapleton's Timeline

3 Records

1395
1395
Birth of Sir John Stapleton in Wighill, Yorkshire, England
Wighill, Yorkshire, England
1399
1399
Age 4
Birth of Sir John Stapleton in Wighill, Yorkshire, England
Wighill, Yorkshire, England
1455
9 Jun 1455
Age 60
Death of Sir John Stapleton in Convent Church, Clementhorpe, Wighill, North Yorkshire, England
Convent Church, Clementhorpe, Wighill, North Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1399
    Event Place: Wighill, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1395
    Event Place: Wighill, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1455
    Event Place: Convent Church, Clementhorpe, Wighill, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wighill, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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