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Sir Knight Richard De Croston Stone 1540 – 1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 24 Jun 1606

Death Location: Corston, Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Father: William Stone

Mother: Elizabeth Bradley

Spouse(s): Isabelle Girdler

Children(s): Thomas Stone

The story of Sir Knight Richard De Croston Stone began in 1540 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. Sir Knight Richard De Croston Stone married Isabelle Girdler, and had children including Thomas Stone. Sir Knight Richard De Croston Stone passed away in 1606 in Corston, Bretherton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Knight Richard De Croston Stone began in 1540 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England.
  • Sir Knight Richard De Croston Stone married Isabelle Girdler, and had children including Thomas Stone.
  • Sir Knight Richard De Croston Stone passed away in 1606 in Corston, Bretherton, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Stone's Ancestors

Self
Sir Stone
1540 – 1606
Birth Place: Bretherton, Lancashire, England
Parents
William de Twiste Stone
1520 – 1569
Parris of Twiston, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Bradley
1525 – 1609
Bradley, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Aston) Stone
1488 – 1547
Great Bromley, Essex, England
Lady (Margery) Cornwell
1486 – 1536
Great Bromley, Essex, England
John Bradley
1499 – 1567
Twiston, Lancashire, England
Anne Brathwaite
1503 – 1600
Ambleton, Westmoreland, England
Great-Grandparents
Baron Stone
1450 – 1510
Elizabeth Ardleigh
1444 – 1510
Thomas Bradley
1471 – 1564
Grace Sherburne
1446 – 1512
Robert Braithewaite
1481 – 1570
Mary
1483 – 1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Stone
1450 – 1510
Lady Empson
1435 – 1491
John Bradley
1430 – 1475
Catheran Catterall
1435 – 1490
Sir Sherbourne
1455 – 1513
Brathwaite Brathewayt
1460 – 1550

Sir Stone's Descendants

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Sir (Knight Richard De Croston) Stone (1540 – 24 Jun 1606) m. Isabelle Girdler (1553 – 02 Feb 1616)
  1. 1. Thomas Stone (12 Nov 1580 – 1650) m. Elizabeth Lufkyn (1589 – Sep 05, 1657)
    1. 1. John Stone (1575 – 08 Aug 1606) m. Dorothy (JANE Poyton wJOHNStone sWILLIAMStone...) Poynton (1581 – 1600)
      1. 1. John Stone (1599 – 1634)
      2. 2. William Stone (07 Oct 1603 – 21 Dec 1660) m. Verlinda GRAVES (1618 – 13 Jul 1675)
    2. 2. George Stone (1597 – 1670) m. Mary Vernon (BEF ABT 1599 – 1668)
      1. 1. Captain (Lt Col John) Stone (1610 – 7 Jun 1699)
      2. 2. Captain (William) Stone (ABT 1615 – 13 JAN 1706/07)
    3. 3. William (Henry) Stone (07 Oct 1603 – 21 Dec 1665) m. Verlinda Graves (7 Nov 1618 – 13 July 1675) m. Mary Vernon (1604 – 1690)
      1. 1. William Stone (Bef. 1647 – 13 Jan 1707) m. Sarah Howard (1644 – 01 May 1717)
        1. 1. Sarah Stone (1670 – 08 Jan 1726) m. Thomas Glascock (1662 – 08 Jan 1726)
        2. 2. Ashley Stone (1673 – 1725)
        3. 3. Hannah Stone (1674 – 1676)
        4. 4. Joshua Stone (1678 – 15 Dec 1717) m. Mary Hoskins (1690 – 1725) m. Mary Hoskins (10 Nov 1761 – 04 Apr 1802) m. Mary (Liggon) Coleman (10 Aug 1731 – 1770)
        5. 5. William Stone (1674 – 07 Jan 1718) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Robertson (1685 – 08 Jan 1725)
        6. 6. Mary (A) Stone (1684 – 20 Nov 1732) m. John Fann (1672 – 20 Nov 1719)
        7. 7. Charles Stone
    4. 4. Bridgett Stone (1604 – Abt. 1657)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Stone (1605 – 16 Nov 1657)
    6. 6. Margaret (Martha Stone de) Croston (1613 – 1642)

Sir Stone's Timeline

3 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Sir Knight Richard De Croston Stone in Bretherton, Lancashire, England
Bretherton, Lancashire, England
1606
24 Jun 1606
Age 66
Death of Sir Knight Richard De Croston Stone in Corston, Bretherton, Lancashire, England
Corston, Bretherton, Lancashire, England
1607
Oct 1607
Age 67
Burial of Sir Knight Richard De Croston Stone in St. John The Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England
St. John The Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Bretherton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1606
    Event Place: Corston, Bretherton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P92/SAV/3001
    [5] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1541-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1607
    Event Place: St. John The Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P92/SAV/3001
    [3] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1541-1812

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