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William Payton 1510–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Risby, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 6 Oct 1566

Death Location: Risby, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Jervis

Mother: Margaretha Peyton

Spouse(s): Lady Peyton

Children(s): Lady Brighte, Adam Peyton, Bezallel Peyton, Elizabeth Peyton, George Peyton, John Peyton, Margery Peyton, Ralf Peyton, Robert Peyton, Rose Peyton, Sibell Peyton, Sybil Peyton, Edward Peyton, George Peyton, Johan Peyton, Reyner Payton

In 1510, William Payton entered the world in Risby, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Payton Lord Jervis And Margaretha Margaret Francis D Orleans Payton Peyton. William Payton married Lady Joan Jervis Payton Peyton, and had children including Adam Payton Peyton, Ann Jervis, Bezallel Payton Peyton, Edward Payton, Edward Payton Peyton, Elizabeth Payton Peyton, George Payton Peyton, Johan Payton Peyton, John Payton Paytone Peyton, Lady Margaret Margareta Ellen Norton Jervis Coke Peyton Payton Bright Brighte, Margery Payton Peyton, Ralf Payton Peyton, Reyner Payton, Robert Payton Peyton, Rose Payton Peyton, Sibell Payton Peyton, Sybil Payton Peyton. William Payton passed away in 1566 in Risby, Suffolk, England.

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  • In 1510, William Payton entered the world in Risby, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Payton Lord Jervis And Margaretha Margaret Francis D Orleans Payton Peyton.
  • William Payton married Lady Joan Jervis Payton Peyton, and had children including Adam Payton Peyton, Ann Jervis, Bezallel Payton Peyton, Edward Payton, Edward Payton Peyton, Elizabeth Payton Peyton, George Payton Peyton, Johan Payton Peyton, John Payton Paytone Peyton, Lady Margaret Margareta Ellen Norton Jervis Coke Peyton Payton Bright Brighte, Margery Payton Peyton, Ralf Payton Peyton, Reyner Payton, Robert Payton Peyton, Rose Payton Peyton, Sibell Payton Peyton, Sybil Payton Peyton.
  • William Payton passed away in 1566 in Risby, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

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William Payton's Ancestors

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William Payton
1510–1566
Birth Place: Risby, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Payton, Lord Jervis
1480–1550
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Margaretha (\ Margaret Francis d'ORLÉANS Payton \) Peyton
1492–1549
Angoulême, Departement de la Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Grandparents
Charles d'Orléans-Angoulême
1459–1496
Louise (de) Savoy
1476–1531
Pont-d'Ain, Departement de l'Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Payton's Descendants

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William Payton (1510–6 Oct 1566) m. Lady (Joan Jervis Payton \) Peyton (1503 / 1509–aft 1533 / 1539 / 1566)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret \ Margareta Ellen Norton Jervis Coke Peyton \ Payton Bright \) Brighte 1533–1599
  2. 2. Adam (Payton \) Peyton 1539–1589
  3. 3. Bezallel (Payton \) Peyton 1530–1553
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Payton \) Peyton 1549–
  5. 5. George (Payton \) Peyton 1545–
  6. 6. John (Payton \ Paytone \) Peyton 1530–1553
  7. 7. Margery (Payton \) Peyton 1531–1599 m. Thomas Bright 1539–1587 m. Sir (Lord Thomas \ Thomae \ Thome Gregory Bright \ Brighte Arundell (or Thos Parson) Arundell) 1537–1588
  8. 8. Ralf (Payton \) Peyton 1543–
  9. 9. Robert (Payton \) Peyton 1537–
  10. 10. Rose (Payton \) Peyton 1547–
  11. 11. Sibell (Payton \) Peyton 1551–1599
  12. 12. Sybil (Payton \) Peyton 1534–1590
  13. 13. Edward (Payton \) Peyton 1539–1589
  14. 14. George (Payton \) Peyton 1539–
  15. 15. Johan (Payton \) Peyton 1548–
  16. 16. Reyner Payton 1541–

William Payton's Timeline

4 Records

1510
1510
Birth of William Payton in Risby, Suffolk, England
Risby, Suffolk, England
1530
1530
Age 20
William Payton was married In 1530 - Suffolk, England.
1530 - Suffolk, England.
1533
1533
Age 23
William Payton was married In 1533 - Suffolk, Suffolk, England.
1533 - Suffolk, Suffolk, England.
1566
6 Oct 1566
Age 56
Death of William Payton in Risby, Suffolk, England
Risby, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Risby, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: 1530 - Suffolk, England.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: 1533 - Suffolk, Suffolk, England.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1566
    Event Place: Risby, Suffolk, England

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