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'Burton04'
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Families covered: Burton of Bedworth, Burton of Dronfield, Burton of Falde, Burton of Lindley
| Descended from Ingenulfe de Burton "who came to England with the Conqueror" was ... | |||||||||||||||
| Robert de Burton (a temp Henry II who r. 1154-1189) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Henry de Burton of Ibstock (a 1204) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Ada de Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert de Garshall | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Maud de Burton | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Joan de Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Robert de Vernon | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | William de Burton | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir James de Burton (esquire to King Richard I) | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation (Leicestershire) starts with this Sir James but shows the next 2 generations (before Adam) as John then Oliver. We follow Commoners. | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Oliver de Burton | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Richard de Burton (a 1251) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Adam de Burton of Tutbury (a 1274, 1321) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane de Mortimer (dau of Richard de Mortimer) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Nicholas de Burton (a 1329) | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation shows Nicholas's wife as Joan, dau of Creucure of Titbury. Commoners identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Curzon (sister of John Curzon of Falde) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | William de Burton of Falde (d 1382) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Maud Curties (dau of William Curteis, sister/heir of Thomas of Titbury) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Richard Burton (2nd son) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Maud Gibbon (sister of Robert Gibbon of Titbury or Tutbury) | |||||||||||||||
| (b)+ | other issue - Oliver, William (abbot of Rowcester) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (sp) Joan Creveques | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Robert de Burton ancestor of Sir William de Burton, Chief Justice in Ireland temp Edw III (who r. 1327-1377) | ||||||||||||||
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| Richard Burton - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Maud Gibbon (sister of Robert Gibbon of Titbury or Tutbury) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir William Burton (b c1391, d Towton 29.03.1461) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Cotton (dau of William Cotton of Cotton, Staffordshire) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Ralph Burton of Mayfield and Falde (b c1443, d 1511) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1478) Elizabeth Okehover (b 1451-2, d 10.02.1532, dau of Philip Okehover of Okehover or Ockeover) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | James Burton of Falde (b c1481, d 1544) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1512) Elizabeth Hardwick (dau of John Hardwick of Lindley) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Burton of Lindesey (Lindley) (b 1512, d 16.08.1558) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1543) Catherine Repington (dau of William Repington of Amington) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Ralph Burton of Lindley (b 14.08.1547, d 1619, historian of Leicestershire) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Faunt (d 1571, dau of William Faunt of Foston) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Burton of Lindley (b 24.08.1575, d 06.04.1645) | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation suggests that William dsp. Commoners provides these details. | |||||||||||||||
| m. (1607) Jane Adderley (dau of Humphry Adderley of Weddington) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Cassibelan Burton of Lindley (b 1609, d 1681) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1639) Helen Trott (dau of Sir Nicholas Trott of Quickswood) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Helen Burton (b 1647) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Burton, lord of Dronfield, Sheriff of Derbyshire (a 1666) below | |||||||||||||||
| (b)+ | other issue - Constantine (dvp unm), Cassibelan (b 1643, dvp 1677), James (dvp unm), John (dvp unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Robert Burton of Falde (b 08.02.1576, d 01.1639-40, author) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | George Burton of Bedworth (b 28.08.1579, d 18.05.1642) | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Burton of Bedworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1657) Winifred Wright (dau of Ralph Wright of Tissington by Mabell) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | George Burton (bpt 25.11.1658, dsp 1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1715) Elizabeth Denton (d 20.11.1756, dau of _ Denton of Croxton) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Joshua Burton (bpt 07.02.1660, d 13.12.1741) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1703) Elizabeth Pruce (d 29.10.1763, dau of John Pruce of Aynho) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Burton (b 24.05.1706, d 18.06.1758) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Bever of Putney | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Joshua Burton (b 14.11.1747, d 04.07.1829) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.11.1775) Mary Burton (dau of Edmond Burton, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i))+ | issue - Joshua (d infant), Charles (d young), Edmund (b 17.12.1783, d unm 1808), Henry (b 27.10.1785, d unm 01.1811), Sarah Johanna (d infant), Maria Frances | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Francis Burton (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.02.1743) Anne Singer (dau of JamesSinger of Barn Elms) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | James Burton (b 01.05.1745, chaplain to Kings George III & IV) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Anne Jenner (d 05.12.1788, dau of Prof. Robert Jenner) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Arthur Francis Thomas Burton (b 16.06.1777, d 09.04.1819, rector of Hampstead Norris) had issue (1 dau) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.02.1802) Mary Cole | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Charles William Burton (bpt 23.04.1780, d 09.1816, Major, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Anne Gilchrist (dau of Prof. J. Borthwick Gilchrist) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Mary Anne Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.1814) Rev. Edward Marshall, later Hacker (of family of Enstone) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iv))+ | other issue - James Singer (b 15.04.1778, d unm 27.09.1818), Robert (bpt 12.05.1779, d unm 14.08.1801), Cecil Hill (bpt 04.12.1788, d 06.1813, Captain), Rachel, Elizabeth (d infant), Martha (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Charles Burton of Mount Anville and Eyre Court Castle (b 14.10.1760, judge) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1787) Anna Andrews (d 10.03.1822) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Eliza Felicia Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.11.1819) John Beatty West | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Edmund Burton (b 14.10.1760, d 19.02.1820) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.12.1784) Elizabeth Mather (dau of Rev. John Mather of Chorley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Francis Burton of Unsworth Lodge (b 16.02.1788) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.07.1826) Sophia Alethea Norris (dau of William Norris of Springfield and Kingston-upon-Hull) | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Edmund Singer Burton (b 13.07.1789) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.10.1824) Anna Maria Watkins (dau of Clarke Watkins of Daventry) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Charles James Burton (b 29.03.1792, vicar of Lydd, 4th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.07.1819) Eliza Boteler (dau of William Botler of Canterbury) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iv)) | William Westbrooke Burton (b 31.01.1794, judge) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.04.1827) Margaret Smith (dau of L. Smith) | |||||||||||||||
| ((v)) | Henry Burton (b 28.06.1797) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.09.1822) Elizabeth Clarkson (dau of R.W. Clarkson) | |||||||||||||||
| ((vi)) | Anne Singer Burton (d 17.09.1818) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.10.1813) Henry Bradley (son of Henry of Hertford) | |||||||||||||||
| ((vii)) | Elizabeth Jane Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.1823) H. Bradley of London | |||||||||||||||
| ((viii))+ | other issue - Clerke (b 15.12.1790), Thomas Clerke 9b 20.11.1798, d 26.08.1816, RN), Robert Clerke (b 05.09.1802) | ||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Anne Burton (b 12.08.1747, d 06.1803) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.1778) John Hayley of Chesterton (d 12.08.1834) | |||||||||||||||
| ((E))+ | other issue - Elizabeth Felicia (b 27.04.1750), Sibilla (b 18.01.1752), 6 others (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue - George (b 22.12.1707, d unm 22.04.1732), Edmund, William | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Jonathan Burton (bpt 05.11.1663) | ||||||||||||||
| (d) | Benjamin Burton (bpt 01.05.1669, to Ireland) "had a large family" | ||||||||||||||
| (D) | Ralph Burton | ||||||||||||||
| (E) | Elizabeth Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Michael Purefoy (son of George of Langley) | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Anne Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1596) George Bradshawe of Morebarne | |||||||||||||||
| (G) | Mary Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ralph Grey | |||||||||||||||
| (H) | Jane Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Bannister of Upton | |||||||||||||||
| (I) | Catherine Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1584) E. Jackson | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Catherine Burton shown by Visitation as of previous generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Miller of Lee, Wiltshire | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Mary Burton shown by Visitation as of previous generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Wakefield of Castle Gresley | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - Thomas, Ralph, Richard of London, Margaret (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| The above follows Commoners. Apart from Ralph, Visitation (Leicestershire) shows the children of Robert and Catherine as James of London (dsp), William, Thomas, Edward (dsp), Mary (dsp), Frances (dsp) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | William Burton (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Modevina (Mudwynne) Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1519) William Crewker of Twiford | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Dorothy Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Wilnes of Melburne | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Richard Burton of Chesterfield (a 1465) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | John Burton of Dronfield (a 1510) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | John Burton of Dronfield | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Revell (dau of Richard Revell of Stanington) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Burton of Dronfield | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Wolstanholme (dau of James Wolstanholme of Chartlage) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Burton of Cartledge in Dronfield, Sheriff of Derbyshire (dsp 1644) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ellen Bright (dau of Anthony Bright of Dorc in Dronfield) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Michael Burton of Holmesfield in Dronfield, Sheriff of Derbyshire (dsp 1656) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Ramscar (dau of John Ramscar of Bradfield) | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue (dsp) - John, Robert | ||||||||||||||
| b. | John Burton of Dronfield | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Paynton (dau of Robert Paynton of Woodhouse) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Burton of Dronfield | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Turner | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Burton of Fanshaw Gate in Dronfield | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Selioke (dau of Robert Selioke of Haselborough) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Michael Burton of Cartledge in Dronfield (b c1627, a 08.1662) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Duckett (dau of Henry Duckett of Westmoreland) | |||||||||||||||
| (a)+ | issue - Michael, Thomas, John, Hannah, Susanna, Dorothy | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Thomas Burton of Barking, London | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary St. Low (dau of John St. Lowe of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (a)+ | issue - Michael, Robert, Mary, Jane, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Francis Burton of Dronfield (b c1637, a 08.1662) | ||||||||||||||
| m(1). Anne Wright (d 1668, dau of Thomas Wright of Unthanke, Derbyshire) | |||||||||||||||
| (a)+ | issue - Francis (b c1660, d unm 1678), Anne, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation (Derbyshire) ends with this generation and shows the above for this Francis. It is a presumption that he was the Francis 'lord of Dronfield', Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1666, who married (presumably as his second wife) ... | |||||||||||||||
| m(2). Helen Burton (b 1647, dau of Cassiebelan Burton of Lindley) above | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Ralph Burton of Dronfield (d unm 1714) | ||||||||||||||
| (e) | Helen Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Godfrey Froggatt of Whittington | |||||||||||||||
| (f) | Sarah Burton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Clement Rossington | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sarah Rossington | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jonathan Peake (vicar of Dronfield) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Mary Peake | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hugh Wood of Stanwick | |||||||||||||||
| (g)+ | other issue - Constantine (dsp 1707), Frances (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
Commoners (vol iii, Burton), Visitation (Leicestersire, 1619, Burton), Visitation (Derbyshire, 1662-4, Burton of Dronfield)
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