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William Clopton 1375 – 1419 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1375

Birth Location: Clopton, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 7 Sep 1419

Death Location: Besford, Worcestershire, England

Father: John Clopton

Mother: Mary Charlton

Spouse(s): Joan Besford, Alice Besford

Children(s): Thomas Clopton, Agnes Clopton, Jane Clopton

William Clopton was born in 1375 in Clopton, Gloucestershire, England, the child of John De Clopton and Mary Charlton. William Clopton married Joan de Besford, Alice Besford, and had children including Thomas Clopton, Agnes Clopton, Jane Johanna Clopton. William Clopton passed away in 1419 in Besford, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • William Clopton was born in 1375 in Clopton, Gloucestershire, England, the child of John De Clopton and Mary Charlton.
  • William Clopton married Joan de Besford, Alice Besford, and had children including Thomas Clopton, Agnes Clopton, Jane Johanna Clopton.
  • William Clopton passed away in 1419 in Besford, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Clopton's Ancestors

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William Clopton
1375 – 1419
Birth Place: Clopton, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
John De Clopton
1350 – 1384
Clopton, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Charlton
1355 –
Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
William (Sir de) Clopton
1320 – 1383
Wickhambrook, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England
Anne (de le) Morehall
1325 –
Mone Hall, Gloucestershire, England
Roger Charlton
1330 –
Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Besyn
1335 –
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Walter Clopton
1298 – 1327
Alice FitzHugh
1305 – 1377
John Besyn
1310 – 1361
John Besyn
1315 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clopton
1238 – 1294
MISS PYGOTT
1258 – 1298
Warin FitzHugh
1286 – 1343
Mrs FitzHugh
1272 –

William Clopton's Descendants

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William Clopton (Abt 1375 – 7 Sep 1419) m. Joan (de) Besford (Abt 1347 – ) m. Alice Besford (Abt 1375 – Abt Dec 1430)
  1. 1. Thomas Clopton (Abt 1403 – )
  2. 2. Agnes Clopton (Abt 1405 – 1435) m. Roger Harewell (Abt 1401 – Aft 1436)
    1. 1. William Harewell (1435 – 1500) m. Agnes Wogan (Abt 1442 – ) m. Anne Greene
      1. 1. Anne Harewell (Abt 1460 – ) m. John Burdett (1455 – 1529)
      2. 2. John Harewell (1470 – 10 Apr 1505) m. Ann Middleton (Abt 1474 – Abt 1525)
        1. 1. Matilda Harewell (1473 – 1507) m. John Leighton (Abt 1493 – 28 Feb 1532)
        2. 2. Anne Harewell (1478 – 5 Dec 1565) m. James (de) Clifford (1472 – 12 Oct 1544) m. Nicholas Wykes (Abt 1484 – 21 Apr 1558)
        3. 3. Bridget Harewell (1490 – 5 Dec 1565) m. Thomas Aston (Abt 1480 – 1553)
        4. 4. Agnes Harewell (1493 – 15 Feb 1561)
        5. 5. Thomas Harewell (Abt 1494 – 1512)
        6. 6. Maude Harewell (Abt 1495 – )
        7. 7. Elizabeth Harewell (Abt 1496 – )
        8. 8. William Harewell (Abt 1503 – )
        9. 9. Lady (Agnes Smith Harwell) Halford (Bef 1540 – Abt 1597) m. John Smith (1530 – 6 Jun 1574)
        10. 10. Richard Harewell
        11. 11. Harewell
      3. 3. William Harewell (Abt 1472 – )
      4. 4. Thomas Harewell (Abt 1474 – )
  3. 3. Jane (Johanna) Clopton (1415 – ) m. John Burgh (12 Jun 1414 – 1 Jun 1471)

William Clopton's Timeline

2 Records

1375
Abt 1375
Birth of William Clopton in Clopton, Gloucestershire, England
Clopton, Gloucestershire, England
1419
7 Sep 1419
Age 44
Death of William Clopton in Besford, Worcestershire, England
Besford, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1375
    Event Place: Clopton, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1419
    Event Place: Besford, Worcestershire, England

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