Richard Langton, Baron of Walton-le-Dale

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Richard Langton, Knight

Also Known As: "Sir Richard de Langton", "Baron Newton", "Lord Walton"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newton, Lancashire , England
Death: August 23, 1500 (39-48)
Samlesbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry de Langton and Elizabeth Langdon
Husband of Isabel Langton
Father of Elizabeth Clayton; Ralph Langton, Esq.; Jane Rigmayden; Helen Southworth and Isabel Clayton
Half brother of Richard Osbaldeston; Joanna Sherburn and Henry de Langton

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Immediate Family

About Richard Langton, Baron of Walton-le-Dale

  • Sir Richard de Langton, Baron Newton, Lord Walton
  • M, #65792, d. 25 August 1500
  • Father Sir Ralph Langton, Baron of Newton d. 26 Feb 1431
  • Mother Alice Balderston
  • Sir Richard de Langton, Baron Newton, Lord Walton married Isabel Gerard, daughter of Sir Peter Gerard and Margaret Stanley.1 Sir Richard de Langton, Baron Newton, Lord Walton died on 25 August 1500.
  • Family Isabel Gerard
  • Child
    • Helen (Ellen) Langton+ b. c 1480
  • Citations
  • 1.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 350.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2190.htm#...

notes

From: 'Townships: Walton-le-Dale', A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 6 (1911), pp. 289-300. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=53121&strquery=... Date accessed: 28 April 2014. 

"Henry (Langton) died in 1471, his son Richard being of full age and married before 20 April 1467 to Isabella daughter of Peter Gerard of Brynn. (fn. 35)"
"Richard Langton was made a knight by Lord Stanley in Scotland in 1482 and died in 1500, Ralph his son being twenty-six years of age and already married during his father's lifetime to Joan daughter of Christopher Southworth of Samlesbury, kt. (fn. 36) Ralph Langton, esq., settled his estates in 1503 and by will bequeathed 20 marks 'towards the making and repairing of the Low church if the parishioners will build the same.' He died the same year, leaving Richard his eldest son, aged nine years, who died in 1511 during his minority, his brother Thomas being then aged fourteen years. "

Footnotes

  • 35 Hoghton D. 624. Tenements and free rents in Walton settled upon Isabella by Henry Langton are recited in Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. iii, 101.
  • 36 Shaw, Kts. of England, ii, 19; Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. iv, 45.

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  • Helen de Langton, dau. of Sir Richard de Langton, d. 1500, Baron of Newton and Lord of Walton-le-Dale, by wife Isabel Gerard. ______________________
  • Margaret STANLEY
  • Born: 1460, Hooton, Cheshire, England
  • Father: Thomas STANLEY (Sir)
  • Mother: Margaret BROMLEY
  • Married: Peter GERARD (b. ABT 1460 - d. 20 Jun 1494) (son of Thomas Gerard and Cecily Foulshurst) 1476, Bryn, Lancashire, England
  • Children:
    • 1. Jane GERARD (b. 1487) (m. Peter Leigh)
    • 2. Thomas GERARD (b. 1488 - d. 7 Nov 1523) (m. Margery Trafford)
    • 3. Isabel GERARD (b. 1488 - d. 1500) (m. Richard Langton)
    • 4. Alice GERARD (b. ABT 1490) (m. Thomas Radcliffe)
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/STANLEY4.htm#Margaret STANLEY2 _______________________
  • A genealogy of the Southworths (Southards), descendants of Constant Southworth : with a sketch of the family in England (1990)
  • https://archive.org/details/genealogyofsouth00webb
  • https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofsouth00webb#page/n443/mode/1up
  • Pg.412
  • Sir John Southworth, son and heir of Sir Christopher, married Helen Langton, daughter of Sir Richard Langton. The descent of Helen Langton is in part the same as that of Margaret Hoghton and is given later in detail, being of more than usual interest. Sir John died in 1519.
  • https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofsouth00webb#page/426/mode/1up
  • Pg.426
  • SIR JOHN SOUTHWORTH, d. 1519; m. Helen Langton, dau. of Sir Richard Langton, baron of Newton and Lord of Walton-le-Dale, and Isabel Gerrard. Helen was of royal descent, from the same ancestors as Margaret Hoghton. Their oldest son was Thomas; the second son was Christopher. See page 420.
  • https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofsouth00webb#page/433/mode/1up
  • Pg.433
  • (37) Margaret Stanley, who married Peter Gerard, Esq., of Kingsley and Bryn, Co. Lancaster, to whom she brought the estate of Gerard's Bromley [61, Vol. II, p. 230]. Their daughter was
  • (38) Isabel Gerard, who married Richard Langton. Their daughter was
  • (39) Helen (Ellen) Langton, who married Sir John Southworth.
  • https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofsouth00webb#page/437/mode/1up
  • Pg.437
  • (74) Alice Banastre, was ward to the earl of Lancaster; married John de Langton, son of Robert de Langton, of West Layton, Co. Lancaster, and brother of bishop of Chichester. The earl of Lancaster in giving his ward, Alice Banastre, to John Langton, calls him his very dear friend, "Amico n'r Karissimo" [17, p. 267]. She was living in 1304. Their son was
  • (75) Sir Robert de Langton, Knt., 1330; died 1361 [1, p. 707]. His son,
  • (76) John de Langton, died before his father. His son,
  • (77) Sir Ralph de Langton, Knt., married Johanna de Radcliffe. Their son was
  • (78) Henry de Langton; married, about 1391, Agnes Davenport, daughter of John de Davenport. his son,
  • (79) Sir Ralph de Langton, aet. twenty-three in 1419. He died 1431. His son,
  • (80) Henry de Langton, aet. twelve in 1432. He died, 1471; his son,
  • (81) Sir Richard de Langton, was made knight banneret at Hutton Fields in 1482. He married Isabella, daughter of Peter Gerard, of Byrn. He died, 1500. Their daughter was Helen de Langton, who married Sir John Southworth. (See 39.) [1, p. 706, et 17, p. 268.] _______________________________
  • The Visitation of the County Palatine of Lancaster, Made in the Year 1664-5, by Sir William ... (1873)
  • https://archive.org/details/visitationcount00raingoog
  • https://archive.org/stream/visitationcount00raingoog#page/n107/mode...
  • Pg.277
    • Southworth of Samlesbury. - CHART Pg.277-178
  • Sir John Southworth, ob. circa 11 Hen. VIII. = Hellen dau. of Sir Richard Langton of Newton.; ch: (Pg.278 Sir Thomas (m. Margaret Butler), James Southworth. _________________________________

Sir Richard de Langton

Made Knight banneret at Hutton Fields 1482

d 1500

Parents: Henry de Langton

Spouse: Isabel Gerard

Child: Helen de Langton m Sir John Southworth

Shurtleff Genealogy pub 1917, Vol 1 pg 149

http://www.packrat-pro.com/shurtleff/SG-L.htm#Sir%20Richard%20de%20...

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Richard Langton, Baron of Walton-le-Dale's Timeline

1456
1456
Newton, Lancashire , England
1460
January 10, 1460
Winwick, Warrington, England, United Kingdom
1466
1466
Newton, Walton, Lancashire, England (United Kingdom)
1475
1475
Lancashire, England
1482
1482
Probably Newton, Lancashire, England
1490
1490
Newton, Makerfield, Lancashire, England
1500
August 23, 1500
Age 44
Samlesbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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