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William Hilton 1405 – 1457 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1405

Birth Location: Hilton Castle, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 30 Oct 1457

Death Location: Colsons Laine, Durham, England

Father: Robert Hilton

Mother: Maude Clifford

Spouse(s): Mary Stapleton, Jane Stapleton, Mary Stapleton, Margery Bowes

Children(s): Eleanor Hilton

In 1405, William Hilton entered the world in Hilton Castle, Northumberland, England, born to Robert de Hilton and Maude de Clifford. William Hilton married Mary Jane Lady Stapleton, Jane Stapleton, Mary Stapleton, Margery Bowes, and had children including Eleanor Hilton. William Hilton passed away in 1457 in Colsons Laine, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1405, William Hilton entered the world in Hilton Castle, Northumberland, England, born to Robert de Hilton and Maude de Clifford.
  • William Hilton married Mary Jane Lady Stapleton, Jane Stapleton, Mary Stapleton, Margery Bowes, and had children including Eleanor Hilton.
  • William Hilton passed away in 1457 in Colsons Laine, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hilton's Ancestors

Self
William Hilton
1405 – 1457
Birth Place: Hilton Castle, Northumberland, England
Parents
Robert de Hilton
1400 – 1448
Hylton Castle, Durham, England
Maude (de) Clifford
1373 – 1471
Westmorland, England
Grandparents
William Hilton
1350 – 1447
Hilton, Durham, England
Joan Bidik
1385 – 1424
Harbottle, Northumberland, England
Lady (Maud De) Beauchamp
1335 – 1402
Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Hilton
1323 – 1370
Eleanor Felton
1328 – 1355
Thomas Beauchamp
1313 – 1369
Catherine Mortimer
1314 – 1369
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hilton
1290 – 1351
Margaret Greystoke
1285 – 1320
William Felton
Guy Beauchamp
1272 – 1315
Alice Toeni
1284 – 1325
Roger Mortimer
1287 – 1330
Joan Geneville
1286 – 1356

William Hilton's Descendants

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William Hilton (1405 – 30 Oct 1457) m. Mary (Jane Lady) Stapleton (1429 – 13 Dec 1472) m. Jane Stapleton (1415 – Bef 31 Dec 1478) m. Mary Stapleton (1407 – 1470) m. Margery Bowes (Abt 1430 – 1455)
  1. 1. Eleanor Hilton (1450 – 1 Jul 1513) m. Ewyn (Owen) Ogle (1440 – 1 Sep 1486) m. Henry Raynfforth (Abt 1446 – ) m. George Percy (1453 – 1500)
    1. 1. Ralph Ogle (7 Nov 1468 – 16 Jan 1513) m. Margaret Gascoigne (Abt 1473 – 6 Jul 1515)
      1. 1. Dorothy Ogle (Bet 1488 and 1498 – ) m. Thomas Forster ( – 1526) m. Thomas Grey (Abt 1497 – 7 Aug 1590) m. Thomas Forster (1495 – 4 Mar 1536)
        1. 1. Isabel Grey (Aft 1529 – 11 Jul 1581) m. Ralph Gray (1529 – 27 Dec 1565) m. Thomas (de) Ogle (1533 – )
        2. 2. Margaret Grey (Abt 1530 – ) m. John Baxter (Abt 1530 – 12 Jun 1603)
        3. 3. Anne (Agnes) Grey (1532 – 30 Sep 1616) m. Robert Clavering (1528 – 30 Nov 1582)
        4. 4. Margery Grey (1534 – ) m. John Heron (1531 – Abt 1591)
        5. 5. Edward Grey (Abt 1535 – )
        6. 6. Barbara Grey (Abt 1536 – 1613) m. Roger Proctor (1538 – )
        7. 7. Roger (de) Grey (1538 – )
        8. 8. Ursula (Grey) Heron (1539 – 1612) m. Humphrey Heron (1535 – )
        9. 9. Dorothy Grey (Abt 1545 – ) m. Thomas Rutherford (1541 – )
        10. 10. Roger Grey (Abt 1546 – )
      2. 2. Robert Ogle (1489 – Abt 1532) m. Anne Lumley (Abt 1481 – ) m. MISTRESS UNKNOWN
      3. 3. William Ogle (1491 – Bef 30 Jun 1542) m. Margaret Delaval (1493 – )
      4. 4. Oswin Ogle (Abt 1491 – Aft 1544)
      5. 5. John Ogle (1495 – Aft 1545) m. Sibyl Heron (Abt 1499 – 1545)
      6. 6. Margaret Ogle (1504 – 1548) m. Richard Dacre (Abt 1513 – 25 Jul 1548)
      7. 7. George Ogle (Bef 1513 – Aft 1564) m. Anne Lumley (Abt 1481 – )
    2. 2. Joan Ogle (Abt 1472 – ) m. Robert Clavering (1468 – 6 Sep 1518) m. Roger Clavering

William Hilton's Timeline

3 Records

1405
1405
Birth of William Hilton in Hilton Castle, Northumberland, England
Hilton Castle, Northumberland, England
1457
30 Oct 1457
Age 52
Death of William Hilton in Colsons Laine, Durham, England
Colsons Laine, Durham, England
1457
1457
Age 52
Burial of William Hilton in Hilton, Durham, England
Hilton, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1405
    Event Place: Hilton Castle, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1457
    Event Place: Colsons Laine, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1457
    Event Place: Hilton, Durham, England

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