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William Moreton 1489–1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Little Moreton Hall, Chester, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1536

Death Location: Little Moreton, Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Astbury, Cheshire, England

Father: Lady Hulse

Mother: Ralfe 16GGF

Spouse(s): Alice Brereton

Children(s): Lady (Yardley), William Moreton, Antoinetti Deysher, Lady Moreton, Anne Moreton, Joan Moreton, Margaret Moreton, Ralph Moreton

The story of William Moreton began in 1489 in Little Moreton Hall, Chester, Cheshire, England. William Moreton married Alice Brereton, and had children including Anne Moreton, Antoinetti Alice Deysher, Joan Moreton, Lady Elizabeth Alice Moreton, Lady Elizabeth Maston Moreton Yardley, Margaret Moreton, Ralph Moreton, William Moreton. William Moreton passed away in 1536 in Little Moreton, Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Astbury, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Moreton began in 1489 in Little Moreton Hall, Chester, Cheshire, England.
  • William Moreton married Alice Brereton, and had children including Anne Moreton, Antoinetti Alice Deysher, Joan Moreton, Lady Elizabeth Alice Moreton, Lady Elizabeth Maston Moreton Yardley, Margaret Moreton, Ralph Moreton, William Moreton.
  • William Moreton passed away in 1536 in Little Moreton, Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Astbury, Cheshire, England.

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William Moreton's Ancestors

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William Moreton
1489–1536
Birth Place: Little Moreton Hall, Chester, Cheshire, England
Parents
Lady Philippa Hulse
1463–1516
Marbury, Cheshire, England
Ralfe ((Ralph) Moreton *) 16GGF
1463–1531
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Grandparents
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William Moreton's Descendants

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William Moreton (1489–1536) m. Alice Brereton (1493–1552)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Maston Moreton) (Yardley) 1527–1592 m. William (Edward Yardley\) Eardly 1523–1592
    1. 1. Ralph ((Raffe) Yeardley (Yardley) Oxford U, merchant-tailor in) London 1549–1604 m. Rhoda (Roday Marsden Maston Marston, daughter of James, #2wife of Ralph Yeardley) I 1568–1603
      1. 1. George (Yeardly) Sir 1588–1627 m. Temperance* ((survior of the winter of 1609 "Starving Time" in Jamestown, VA)) Flowerdew 1590–1628
        1. 1. Elizabeth Yeardly 1610–1663 m. Maj (Joseph Raleigh Croshaw 9th) GGF 1610–1667
  2. 2. William Moreton 1515–1563
  3. 3. Antoinetti (Alice) Deysher 1505–1594
  4. 4. Lady (Elizabeth Alice) Moreton 1533–1594
  5. 5. Anne Moreton 1520–1556
  6. 6. Joan Moreton 1520–1588
  7. 7. Margaret Moreton 1521–1556
  8. 8. Ralph Moreton 1517–1563

William Moreton's Timeline

2 Records

1489
1489
Birth of William Moreton in Little Moreton Hall, Chester, Cheshire, England
Little Moreton Hall, Chester, Cheshire, England
1536
1536
Age 47
Death of William Moreton in Little Moreton, Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Astbury, Cheshire, England
Little Moreton, Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Astbury, Cheshire, England

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Cases in the Court of Star Chamber, 1499-1528

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Little Moreton, Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Astbury, Cheshire, England

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