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Walter Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire Sir 1483–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1483

Birth Location: Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 01 Jul 1563

Death Location: Tettenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England

Father: Richard Wrottesley

Mother: Dorothy Sutton

Spouse(s): Lady Stantox

Children(s): Sir Wrottesley, Eleanor Wrottesley, Alice Wrottesley, Richard Wrottesley, Walter Wrottesley, Margaret Wrottesley, Lady Giffard, Dorothy Wrottesley, Elizabeth Wrottesley

In 1483, Walter Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire Sir entered the world in Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, born to Richard Wrottesley And Dorothy Sutton. Walter Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire Sir married Lady Isabel Harcourt Of Stantox, and had children including Alice Wrottesley, Dorothy Wrottesley, Eleanor Wrottesley, Elizabeth Lady Of Wrottesley Staffordshire Wrottesley, Lady Frances Giffard, Margaret Wrottesley, Richard Wrottesley, Sir John De Wrottesley, Walter Wrottesley. Walter Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire Sir passed away in 1563 in Tettenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England.

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  • In 1483, Walter Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire Sir entered the world in Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, born to Richard Wrottesley And Dorothy Sutton.
  • Walter Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire Sir married Lady Isabel Harcourt Of Stantox, and had children including Alice Wrottesley, Dorothy Wrottesley, Eleanor Wrottesley, Elizabeth Lady Of Wrottesley Staffordshire Wrottesley, Lady Frances Giffard, Margaret Wrottesley, Richard Wrottesley, Sir John De Wrottesley, Walter Wrottesley.
  • Walter Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire Sir passed away in 1563 in Tettenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Sir's Ancestors

Self
Walter Sir
1483–1563
Birth Place: Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Richard Wrottesley
1457–1524
Wrottesley, Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England
Dorothy Sutton
1463–1517
Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent Unitary Authority, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Edmund (Sutton) Dudley
1425–1483
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Matilda (Maud de Clifford Baroness) Dudley
1442–1491
Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clifford
1414–1455
Joan Dacre
1418–1456
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clifford
1389–1421
Elizabeth Clifford
1395–1436
Thomas Dacre
1387–1457

Walter Sir's Descendants

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Walter (Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire) Sir (1483–01 Jul 1563) m. Lady (Isabel Harcourt of) Stantox (1482–1517)
  1. 1. Sir (John de) Wrottesley 1521–1578 m. Elizabeth Wrottesley 1531–1592
    1. 1. Walter Wrottesley 1548–1630
    2. 2. Margaret Wrottesley 1560–1618
  2. 2. Eleanor Wrottesley 1507–1543 m. Richard Lee 1505–1591
    1. 1. Dorothy Lee 1535–
  3. 3. Alice Wrottesley 1500–1553
  4. 4. Richard Wrottesley 1501–1655
  5. 5. Walter Wrottesley 1525–1602
    1. 1. Margaret Wrottesley 1555–1603
  6. 6. Margaret Wrottesley 1501–
  7. 7. Lady (Frances) Giffard 1488–1558
  8. 8. Dorothy Wrottesley 1501–
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Lady of Wrottesley, Staffordshire) Wrottesley 1504–1559 m. John Talbot 1485–1550
    1. 1. Sir (John Talbot of Salwerpe and) Grafton 1525–1581 m. Anne Bannister 1525–1582
      1. 1. Richard Talbot 1550–1652 m. Alice Basset 1555–1603
        1. 1. Gilbert Talbot 1575–1621 m. Emie (Gaskill) Gascoigne 1572–1621

Walter Sir's Timeline

3 Records

1483
1483
Birth of Walter Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire Sir in Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1563
1563
Age 80
Death of Walter Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire Sir in Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1563
01 Jul 1563
Age 80
Death of Walter Wrottesley (Merovian Plantagenet) of Stanton Sheriff of Staffordshire Sir in Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1563
    Event Place: Wrottesley Hall, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tettenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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