Margaret Clifton

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Margaret Clifton (Butler)

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Birthplace: Bewsey Hall, Bewsey, Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Death: 1465 (25-34)
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Daughter of Nicholas Butler
Wife of Robert Clifton
Mother of Cuthbert Clifton, of Clifton; William Clifton, of Westby; Jane Clifton and James Clifton

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About Margaret Clifton

  • 'A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 2 By John Burke
  • A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 2 By John Burke
  • Pg. 56
  • RICHARD CLIFTON, who on the 4th October, 21st HENRY VI. 1442, paid forty shillings to Thomas de Latham, receiver of the rents of the Duchy of Lancaster, on obtaining livery of his lands in Clifton, Westby Field, Plumpton, Salwyk, and Barton. In 1460, he settled lands in Salwyk on his son James. He m. Alice Butler, daughter of John Butler, of Rawcliffe in the county of Lancaster, and had issue, James Clifton, who m. Alice, daughter and heir of James Lancaster, of --- in the county of Westmorland, 1st March, 36th HENRY VI. A.D. 1457. He d. 6th HENRY VII. A.D. 1490, (Inq. P.M.) and was succeeded by his son,
    • *'ROBERT CLIFTON, who m. Margaret, daughter of Nicholas Butler, of Bewsey, in the county of Lancaster, by whom he had two sons,
      • * 1. CUTHBERT, his successor. 2. WILLIAM, who in 1516, on the division of the estates of his elder brother, Cuthbert Clifton, who died without male issue, by the award of Justice Brudenell and Serjeant Palmes, had the manor of Wortley, and its dependancies, allotted to him. This gentleman will be found carrying on the male line of the family.
      • The elder son and heir,
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  • 'A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the landed gentry of ..., Volume 1 By John Burke, Bernard Burke
  • A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the landed gentry of ..., Volume 1 By John Burke, Bernard Burke
  • Pg. 232
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Margaret Clifton's Timeline

1435
1435
Bewsey Hall, Bewsey, Warrington, England, United Kingdom
1453
1453
Westby, Lancashire, England
1453
Clifton, Lancashire, England (present U.K.)
1456
1456
Roydon Hall, Kent, England (United Kingdom)
1457
1457
England (United Kingdom)
1465
1465
Age 30