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William Moreton 1489–1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1536

Death Location: Moreton, Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Ralfe Moreton

Mother: PHILIPPA HULSE

Spouse(s): Alice Brereton

Children(s): Elizabeth Rhodes

The story of William Moreton began in 1489 in Chester, Cheshire, England. William Moreton married Alice Brereton, and had children including Elizabeth Rhodes. William Moreton passed away in 1536 in Moreton, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Moreton began in 1489 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
  • William Moreton married Alice Brereton, and had children including Elizabeth Rhodes.
  • William Moreton passed away in 1536 in Moreton, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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William Moreton's Ancestors

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William Moreton
1489–1536
Birth Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
Parents
Ralfe Moreton
1450–1531
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
PHILIPPA HULSE
1463–1516
Marbury, Cheshire, England
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William Moreton's Descendants

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William Moreton (1489–1536) m. Alice Brereton (1493–1552)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Rhodes 1533–1593 m. Thomas Rhodes 1521–1585
    1. 1. Thomas Rodes 1552–1604 m. Cecelia Stone 1556–1619
      1. 1. Rachel Rhodes 1585–1677 m. Adam Yarrett 1577–1666
        1. 1. Paul Luke 1636–1666 m. Sarah (Llewellyn Luke West) Watson 1636–1672

William Moreton's Timeline

2 Records

1489
1489
Birth of William Moreton in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England
1536
1536
Age 47
Death of William Moreton in Moreton, Chester, Cheshire, England
Moreton, Chester, Cheshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Moreton, Chester, Cheshire, England

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