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Sir John II Stapleton 1509–1537 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1509

Birth Location: Durham, Durham, England

Death Date: 1537

Death Location: Witton Le Wear, Durham, England

Father: Sir University

Mother: Agnes Metham

Spouse(s): Margaret Constable

Children(s): Margaret Stapleton, Mary Knight, Lady Stapleton

The story of Sir John II Stapleton began in 1509 in Durham, Durham, England. Sir John II Stapleton married Margaret Constable, and had children including Lady Margaret Stapleton, Margaret Stapleton, Mary Elmyra Knight. Sir John II Stapleton passed away in 1537 in Witton Le Wear, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John II Stapleton began in 1509 in Durham, Durham, England.
  • Sir John II Stapleton married Margaret Constable, and had children including Lady Margaret Stapleton, Margaret Stapleton, Mary Elmyra Knight.
  • Sir John II Stapleton passed away in 1537 in Witton Le Wear, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir University
1479–1535
Birth Location: Halsham, Yorkshire, England
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Agnes Metham
1480–1510
Birth Location: Howden, Yorkshire, England
AM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Constable
1507–1543
Birth Location: Halsham, Yorkshire, England
MC

Children(s)

Margaret Stapleton
1532–1565
Birth Location: Witton Le Wear, Durham, England
MS
Mary Knight
1532–1565
Birth Location: Witton Le Wear, Durham, England
MK
Lady Stapleton
1530–1565
Birth Location: Durman England
LS

Sir Stapleton's Ancestors

Self
Sir Stapleton
1509–1537
Birth Place: Durham, Durham, England
Parents
Sir John I Stapleton; attended Cambridge University
1479–1535
Halsham, Yorkshire, England
Agnes Metham
1480–1510
Howden, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Stapleton's Descendants

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Sir (John II) Stapleton (1509–1537) m. Margaret Constable (1507–1543)
  1. 1. Margaret Stapleton 1532–1565 m. John (William) Todd 1530–1590 m. John Todd 1530–1590
    1. 1. Gulielmus WilliamTodd 1559–1607 m. Mary (Elmyra) Knight 1565–1650
      1. 1. Geoffrey Todd 1589–1637 m. Margaret Price 1593–1638 m. Elizabeth Todd 1593–1638 m. Margaret Price 1593–1638 m. Margaret Price-Todd 1593–1638 m. Margaret Price-Todd 1593–1638 m. Margaret Price-Todd 1593–1638 m. Margaret Price 1593–1638 m. Margaret Price-Todd 1593–1638 m. Margaret Price 1593–1638 m. Margaret Price-Todd 1593–1638
        1. 1. Capt. (Thomas Todd, of Toddsbury, the) "immigrant" 1619–1675 m. Anne (Gorsuch,) Todd 1638–1694
        2. 2. John Todd 1613–1680
        3. 3. Christopher Todd 1611–1680
        4. 4. Margaret Todd 1609–1680
        5. 5. Christopher Todd 1611–1680
        6. 6. Margaret Todd 1609–
        7. 7. Thomas (Todd the) "immigrant" 1619–1677
        8. 8. Thomas Todd –1677
        9. 9. Christopher Todd 1611–1680
        10. 10. John Todd 1615–1688
        11. 11. Margaret Todd 1609–1680
        12. 12. Christopher (Willm.) TODDE 1617–1686
        13. 13. Captain (Thomas) Todd* 1619–1676
        14. 14. Elizabeth Todd 1615–1688
        15. 15. John Todd 1613–1680
        16. 16. Christopher Todd 1611–1680
        17. 17. John Todd 1615–
        18. 18. Christopher (Willm.) TODDE 1617–1686
        19. 19. Margaret Todd 1609–1680
        20. 20. Margaret Todd 1609–
        21. 21. Thomas (Todd the) "immigrant" 1619–1677
        22. 22. Captain (Thomas) Todd* 1619–1676
        23. 23. Thomas Todd –1677
        24. 24. Christopher Todd 1611–1680
        25. 25. Christopher Todd 1611–1680
      2. 2. Mary Todd 1592–
      3. 3. Margaret Price 1593–1638
      4. 4. William Todd 1582–1617
      5. 5. Christopher Todd 1596–
      6. 6. Margaret Guilimus 1593–1638
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Todd 1592–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Todd 1590–1751
      9. 9. George Todd 1594–1637
      10. 10. Margaret Todd 1588–1638
      11. 11. Thomas Todd 1602–
      12. 12. Robert Todd 1604–1657
      13. 13. John Todd 1584–1637
      14. 14. Ann Todd 1609–
      15. 15. William Todd 1582–1632
      16. 16. Elizabeth Todd 1590–
    2. 2. Reginald Todd 1545–1615
    3. 3. Ananias Todd 1565–1611
    4. 4. Anthony Todd 1559–1616
    5. 5. Reginald Todd 1545–1615
    6. 6. Ananias Todd 1565–1611
  2. 2. Mary (Elmyra) Knight 1532–1565
  3. 3. Lady (Margaret) Stapleton 1530–1565

Sir Stapleton's Timeline

3 Records

1509
1509
Birth of Sir John II Stapleton in Durham, Durham, England
Durham, Durham, England
1537
1537
Age 28
Death of Sir John II Stapleton in Witton Le Wear, Durham, England
Witton Le Wear, Durham, England
1560
22 May 1560
Age 51
Sir John II Stapleton was baptized in Birstall, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Birstall, St Peter, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 May 1560
    Event Place: Birstall, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP511/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Witton Le Wear, Durham, England
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