John “of Wighill” Stapleton

Not the same as John Stapleton, Esq., of Stapleton, Shropshire etc.

• 'Sir John Stapleton1
• 'M, b. 1399
• Father Sir Miles Stapleton2 b. c 1365, d. 6 Feb 1400
• Mother Joan Ufflet2 b. c 1359, d. a 1421
• ' Sir John Stapleton was born in 1399 at of Wighill, Yorkshire, England; Age 32 weeks on 6 February 1400.3 He married Margaret Norton, daughter of Sir Richard Norton, Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas and Elizabeth Tempest, before 1424; They had 6 sons (William, Brian, Miles,Thomas, John, & Christopher) and 4 daughters (Elizageth, Isabel, Katherine, & Agnes).3 Sir John Stapleton left a will on 21 February 1455; Buried in the Convent Church of Clementhorp Priory, York, Yorkshire.3
• 'Family Margaret Norton b. c 1404, d. 7 Jan 1466
• Children
  • ◦Sir William Stapleton+3,4 b. c 1432, d. 16 Dec 1503
  • ◦Agnes Stapleton+ b. c 1440
• Citations
• 1.[S3229] Unknown author, Burke's Commoners, Vol. II, p. 208; Burke's Dormant and Extinct Baronetcies, p. 504.
• 2.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 682-683.
• 3.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 683.
• 4.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 731-732.
• http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p387.htm#i...
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John was born about 1399. John Stapleton ... He passed away about 1455.

John Stapleton, born 1399, Wighill, Yorkshire, son of Miles , born Wighill, 1357, and Joan Ufflete, born 1352 in Whitgift, Yorkshire. Associated with manor of Wighill, Yorkshire, married Margaret Norton, born Conyers, Yorkshire. Children Christian and William.

• Updated from WikiTree Genealogy by SmartCopy: Mar 24 2015, 20:17:54 UTC

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"He was 21+ in 1420."