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William Clopton 1450–1530 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1450

Birth Location: Long Melford, Suffolk, England

Death Date: February 1530

Death Location: Long Melford, Suffolk, England

Father: John Clopton

Mother: Alice Darcy

Spouse(s): Joan Marrow

Children(s): Elizabeth Clopton

In 1450, William Clopton entered the world in Long Melford, Suffolk, England, born to John Clopton And Alice Darcy. William Clopton married Joan Marrow, and had children including Elizabeth Clopton. William Clopton passed away in 1530 in Long Melford, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1450, William Clopton entered the world in Long Melford, Suffolk, England, born to John Clopton And Alice Darcy.
  • William Clopton married Joan Marrow, and had children including Elizabeth Clopton.
  • William Clopton passed away in 1530 in Long Melford, Suffolk, England.

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William Clopton's Ancestors

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William Clopton
1450–1530
Birth Place: Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Clopton
1423–1497
Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Alice Darcy
1427–1454
Essex, England
Grandparents
Robert Darcy
1391–1449
Essex, England
Alice Fitzlangley
1395–1448
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Fitzlangley
1369–1428
Alice Lnu
1373–1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fitzalan
1348–1379
Eleanor Maltravers
1346–1405

William Clopton's Descendants

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William Clopton (1450–February 1530) m. Joan Marrow (1460–1490)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Clopton 1485–1549 m. Geoffrey Gates 1484–1526
    1. 1. Dorothy Gates 1508–1582 m. Thomas Josselyn 1506–1562
      1. 1. Edward Josselyn 1548–1627 m. Mary Lambee 1550–1615
        1. 1. Mary Josselyn 1572–1575 m. John Wyfold 1570–1591

William Clopton's Timeline

2 Records

1450
1450
Birth of William Clopton in Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Long Melford, Suffolk, England
1530
February 1530
Age 80
Death of William Clopton in Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Long Melford, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: Long Melford, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Ancestry of William Clopton of York County, Virginia : with Records of Some of His Descendants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1530
    Event Place: Long Melford, Suffolk, England

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