Sir John DE TRAFFORD

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• MilitaryService: 1488; Fought for Lancashire in the War of the Roses

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About Sir John Trafford, Kt.
From A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Burke, Volume 4 Pg. 248

EDMOND TRAFFORD, who was knighted by HENRY VI. at Whitsuntide, in 1426. He m. Alice, eldest daughter and co-heir of Sir William Venable, knight of Bolyn, by Joan, his wife, daughter of John Massey, of Tatton, and had issue,
' JOHN, (Sir) his heir.
Joan, m. first, in 1429, to James Byron, grandson of Sir John Byron, and secondly, in 1443, to William, son and heir of Sir Alexander Radcliffe, of Ordsall.
Dulcia, m. in 1438, to Sir John Ashton, of Ashton.
Sir Edmond lived until 1457, when he was s. by his son,
' SIR JOHN TRAFFORD, knighted about the year 1444, who m. Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Thomas Ashton, knight, of Ashton, and had issue,
EDMOND, (Sir) his heir.
William, who had lands given him by his mother and nephew. He died in 1518.
Thomas.
Dulcia, m. to Hugh Bulkeley, of Whatcroft, ancestor to the Lords Bulkeley.
'Sir John died in 1488, and was s. by his son.
SIR EDMOND TRAFFORD, who was made a knight of the Bath in 1495. He m. Margaret, daughter of Sir John Savage of Clifton, and widow of John Hanford, of Hanford, and had issue, ...
Pg. 400
.... SIR JOHN RADCLYFFE, knt. of Catherton, married twice: by his second wife, Elizabeth, daughter of John Knyvett of Thirling, he had a son, EDMUND, ancestor of the Radclyffes of Broad Clist, in Devonshire; and by his first wife, Mary, daughter of Sir Thomas Tunstal, knt. of Tunstal, he had a son, JOHN, who m. Katherine, daughter of Richard Molyneux, of Sefton, and left three daughters his co-heirs, namely JOAN, m. to Edmund Ashton, esq. second son of Sir Thomas Ashton, knt. of Ashton-under-Line: MARGARET, m. to Ralph Standish, esq. of Standish; and ELIZABETH, m. to Robert Radclyffe, second son of Alexander Radclyffe, esq. of Ordsall.
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'Sir John Trafford1
'M, #368931, d. 1488
Last Edited=19 Jun 2009
' Sir John Trafford was the son of Sir Edmond Trafford and Alice Venables.2 He married Elizabeth Ashton, daughter of Sir Thomas Ashton.1 He died in 1488.1
' He lived at Trafford, Lancashire, England.1 He was invested as a Knight in 1444.1
'Children of Sir John Trafford and Elizabeth Ashton
1.Sir Edmond Trafford+2 d. 1514
2.William Trafford2 d. 1518
3.Dulcia Trafford2
Citations
1.[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1114. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
2.[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p36894.htm#i368931
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Name: Sir John [@] de Trafford

Sex: M

Birth: ABT 1420 in Trafford, Lancashire, England

Death: 1488

Father: Sir Edmund [@] de Trafford b: ABT 1390 in Trafford, Lancashire, England

Mother: Alice [@] de Venables b: 1398 in Bollin Fee, Wilmslow (Le Bolyn), Cheshire, England

Marriage 1 Elizabeth [@] de Ashton b: ABT 1431 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England

Children

Sir Edmond [@] de Trafford b: 12 MAY 1442 in Trafford, Lancashire, England
source:

http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db...

Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1114. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

John married Elizabeth DE ASHTON in 1444 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir Thomas DE ASHTON and Elizabeth BYRON) was born in 1431 in Ashton Hall, Ashton-under-Lyne, Borough of Tameside, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; died in 1490 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England; was buried in Blewbury, Berkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Title (Nobility): ; Sir Knight of the Bath
• Reference Number: HWS53918
• Will: 26 Sep 1529, Trafford, , Lancashire, England
• Probate: 1590
• Residence: 1590, Diocese of Cheshire, England

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Sources:

Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1114. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
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''A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great
Sir Edmond Trafford, who was made a knight of the Bath in 1495.
He m. Margaret, daughter of Sir Sohn Savage of Clifton, and
widow of John Hanford, of Hanford, and
had issue,
Edmond, (Sir) his heir.
William, under-sheriff of Cheshire in 1540. He m. Margery, daughter of Sir Ralph Longford, of Longford.
Henry, D.D., rector of Wimslow, in Cheshire, and Bolton Percy, in the county of York, chancellor of York from 1528 to 1557, when he died.
Alice, m. to Thomas Butler, esq. heir-apparent of Sir Thomas Butler, kit. of Bewsey.
Margery, m. first, in 1492, to Nicholas Longford, esq. son & heir of Sir Ralph Longford, Knight, of Longford, and secondly, to Thomas Gerard, esq. of Bryn.
Sir Edmond died in 1514, and was s. [succeded] by his son, Sir Edmond Trafford, knight, of Trafford.
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Sir Edmund Trafford

Birth: unknown
Death: Aug. 15, 1513
Family links:
Spouse: Margaret Savage Trafford
Children:
Henry Trafford (____ - 1537)*
Edmund Trafford (____ - 1533)*
Burial: Manchester Cathedral Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Created by: Todd Whitesides Record added: Aug 20, 2015

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http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1773.htm#...
Sir Edmund Trafford[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10]

M, #53288,
b. circa 1455,
d. 15 August 1513
Father Sir John Trafford[11,2,6,10] b. c 1412, d. 11 Jan 1488
Mother Elizabeth Ashton[11,2,6,10] b. c 1432
Sir Edmund Trafford was born circa 1455 at of Trafford, Lancashire, England.
He married Margaret Savage, daughter of Sir John Savage, Mayor of Chester, Chamberlain of Middlewich and Katherine Stanley, circa 1479;
They had 3 sons (Sir Edmund; William; & Henry. D.D., Chancellor of York) and 2 daughters (Alice, wife of Thomas Butler; & Margery, wife of Sir Thomas Gerard).[12,2,3,5,6,7,9,10]
Sir Edmund Trafford died on 15 August 1513 at of Trafford, Lancashire, England.[1,11,2,6,10]
Family Margaret Savage b. c 1450
Children
Sir Edmund Trafford+[13,6,10] b. c 1485, d. 28 Jun 1533
Margery Trafford+[14,2,3,4,6,7,8,10] b. c 1490, d. 10 May 1540

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The Knights of England: A Complete Record from the Earliest Time ..., Volume 1, By William Arthur Shaw. p. 228] "Trafford, Edward (Edmond), K.B. (1494), I. 144"
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Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And Medieval Families, 2nd Edition ... p. 351]
Edmund Trafford, K.B., of Trafford, Lancashire, son of John Trafford, Knt, by Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Ashton, Knt., of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire. They had three sons, Edmund, Knt., William, and Henry, D.D. [Chancellor of Your], and two daughter, Alice (wife of Thomas Butler) and Margery. Sir Edmund Trafford died 14 Aug 1513.

Child of Margaret Savage, by John Honford, Esq.:
i. Katherine Hanford, married John Mainwaring, Knt., of Over Peover, Cheshire [see OVER PEOVER 14]
Children of Margaret Savage, by Edmund Trafford, K.B.:
i. Edmund Trafford, Knt., born about 1485 (aged 28 in 1513). He married Elizabeth Longford, daughter of Ralph Longford, Knt. (died 1513), of Longford, Derbyshire, and Hough Withington (in Manchester), and Didsbury, Lancashire (descendant of King Henry II), by Mabel, daughter of Thomas Ferers, Knt. Sir Edmund Trafford died 28 June 1533. His widow Elizabeth, died 27 Jan 1548.
ii. Margery Trafford, married Thomas Gerard, Knt., of Bryn (in Ashton-in-Makerfield), Lancashire
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Edmund married Margaret SAVAGE after 1475 in Clifton, Runcorn, Cheshire, England. Margaret (daughter of Sir Knight John SAVAGE and Catherine STANLEY) was born in 1450 in Clifton, Cheshire, England; died on 7 May 1525 in Trafford Manor, Lancashire, England; was buried after 7 May 1525 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Alice TRAFFORD
• Other: 1514, of Trafford, Lncshr, Engl

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Alice was the daughter of Sir Edmund Trafford. She married firstly Sir William Leyland and then Sir Urian Brereton and together they had a son Urian and daughters Margaret, Jane, Mary and Dorothy. This son Urian did not succeed to the title.

Family/Spouse: Roger DE LEIGH. Roger (son of Richard LEIGH and Margery SPRENCHEAUX) was born in 1482 in Wellington, Shropshire, England; was christened in 1482 in Wellington, Shropshire, England; died about 1562 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England; was buried after 17 Nov 1522 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alice married Sir Urian BRERETON in 1561 in , Cheshire, , England. Urian was born in 1501 in Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 19 Mar 1577 in Handforth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried on 20 Mar 1577 in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Leigh_(Lord_Mayor)
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• Occupation: ; Lord Mayor of London
• Alt. Birth: 20 Sep 1509; Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England
• Occupation: Between 1558 and 1559; Lord Mayor of London
• Title (Nobility): 1559; Sir Knight (granted by Queen Elizabeth)

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Sir Thomas Leigh was knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 1559. He was an English merchant and Lord Mayor of London in 1558-59. He served as a City Alderman from 1552 until his death in 1571.

Leigh was born about 1504 at Wellington, Shropshire to Roger Leigh (who died 1506) and Anne n?e Trafford. He was the 2nd great-grandson of Sir Piers Leigh, who was wounded at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, whose family was a cadet branch of the ancient Leighs, of West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire.

He was raised by Sir Rowland Hill, a City mercer and wool merchant, and later joined Sir Rowland's business, and circa 1535, he married his niece and heir, Alice Barker, daughter of John Barker and Elizabeth Hill. The following year he was appointed a Justice of the Peace for Shropshire. Leigh, who served three times as Master of the Mercers' Company, also served as Sheriff of London (1555? 56) and in 1558 became Lord Mayor of London. He was also a merchant of the Staple and a member of the Merchant Adventurers' Company.

He and Alice had 5 daughters and 4 sons, Rowland, Sir Thomas Bt. and Sir William and Richard. Daughter Winifred married George Bond (who was Mayor of London) and Katherine married Edward Baber, MP. other daughters were Isobel, mentioned in his will, Alice (Coney) and Mary (Cobbe)

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Leigh,_Thomas_(1504%3F-1571)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64246202/thomas-leigh

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Leigh_(Lord_Mayor)

Thomas married Alice BARKER about 1533 in Devon, England. Alice (daughter of John BARKER, Coverall of Coulshurst and Dame Elizabeth HILL) was born in 1509 in Wolverton, Warwickshire, England; died on 16 Nov 1603 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England; was buried in Jan 1604 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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