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Birthdate: August 22, 1586 Birthplace: Westby, Lancashire, England Death: Died 1634 in Lancashire, UK Managed by: Denise Unander Last Updated: June 23, 2013 View Complete Profile view all 18 Immediate Family

Ann Tildesbury wife

Thomas Clifton son

Cuthbert Clifton son

Elizabeth Clifton daughter

Charles Clifton son

Dorothy Smith wife

Gervase Clifton son

Lawrence Clifton son

Francis Clifton son

John Clifton son

Ann Norris daughter

Alice Massey daughter About Cuthbert Clifton, Esq. 'Sir Cuthbert Clifton1 M, #418387 Last Edited=16 Jan 2011 ' Sir Cuthbert Clifton lived at Westby, England.1 He lived at Lytham, Lancashire, England.1 'Child of Sir Cuthbert Clifton 1.Elizabeth Clifton+2 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 2, page 1536. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition. 2.[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition. http://www.thepeerage.com/p41839.htm#i418387 ________ 'A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 2 By John Burke http://books.google.com/books?id=6jMwAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA56&lpg=PA56&dq=C... A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 2 By John Burke] Pg. 56 CUTHBERT CLIFTON, of Westby, esq. m. Catherine, daughter of Sir Richard Hoghton, knt. of Hoghton, and d. 1596, leaving issue, four sons and four daughters, viz. . . . . . He was s by his eldest son, THOMAS CLIFTON, esq. of Westby, who m. Mary, daughter of Sir Edward Norris, of the Speke, in the county of Lancaster, knt. and was succeeded by his son, ' SIR CUTHBERT CLIFTON, knt. of Westby. This gentleman m. first, Ann, daughter of Thomas Tildesley, of Morley, in the county of Lancaster, by whom he had issue, 1. THOMAS, his successor., 2. Cuthbert, colonel in the army of King CHARLES I., slain at the siege of Manchester, October, 1642., 3. Elizabeth, m. Sir William Gerard, of Bryn and Garswood, knt. and bart. ' He m. secondly, Dorothy, daughter of Sir Thomas Smith, knt. of Wootton Walwyns, in the county of Warwick, (ancestor of Smith, Lord Carrington, extinct in 1705) and by her had a numerous issue, viz. I. Lawrence, major in the royal army, killed at Shelford House, in the county of Nottingham, 27th October, 1645., II. Francis, a captain in the royal army, killed at the first battle of Newberry, 20th September 1643., Pg. 57 III. John, a captain in the royal army, killed at Shelford House, 27th October, 1645., IV Ann, m. Richard Norris, of the family of Speke., V. Alice, m. Richard Massey, of Rixton, esq., VI. Jane, m. Thomas Ecclestone, of Ecclestone, esq. in the county of Lancaster., VII. Dorothy, a nun, at Paris., VIII. Catherine, a nun, at Antwerp., IX. Mary, m. William Latham, of Mosborne, in the county of Lancaster, esq. '* Sir Cuthbert, on 14 February, 1606, purchased the manors of Marton and Lytham, of Sir John Holcroft, knt. He died in 1634, and was s. by his eldest son,

• THOMAS CLIFTON, esq. of Westby, who wedded Anne, daughter and co-heir of Sir Cuthbert Halsall, of Halsall and Clifton, and thus the latter estate became again the possession of the Cliftons. Of this marriage there was issue, viz. ____________________ The manor of Lytham was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Lidun.[1] In the 12th century it was given to the Benedictine monks of Durham Priory for the foundation of a monastic cell—Lytham Priory. Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 1530s, Lytham Priory came into the possession of Sir Richard Molyneux. 'In 1606 the land was acquired by local landowner Cuthbert Clifton who built a house there.[2][3] Cuthbert's descendant', Thomas Clifton, replaced that house with the current hall, which was built 1757–1764 to the design of John Carr.[4] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lytham_Hall ______________ '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 _________ http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~clifton/clifton/c8a.htm XVII. Cuthbert Clifton (Sir Knight)

b. ca 1586, Westby, Lancashire, England d. ca 1634 m. (1) ca 1605, Ann Tildesbury, Morley, Lancashire, b. ca 1590, daughter of Thomas Tildesbury Note: Sir Cuthbert bought the Manor of Lytham in 1606. children:

Thomas Clifton, b. ca 1606, Westby Cuthbert Clifton (Col.) b. ca 1608, Westby, d. Oct 1642 Elizabeth Clifton, b. ca 1610, Westby, d. 1642, m. William Gerard, b. 1612, Daniel, Kemp, Lancashire, d. 7 Apr 1681, Winwick, Huntingdonshire. Charles Clifton, b. ca 1612, Westby Sir Cuthbert m. (2) Dorothy Smyth (Smith), b. ca 1599, daughter of George Smyth and Anne Gifford

children:

Gervase Clifton, b. ca 1616, Westby, Lancashire Lawrence Clifton, b. 1618, Westby Francis Clifton, b. 1620 (or 1614) Westby John Clifton, b. 1622, Westby Ann Clifton, b. 1624, Westby, m. Richard Norris Alice Clifton, b. 1626, Westby, m. Richard Massey Jane Clifton, b. 1628, Westby, m. Thomas Eccleston Dorothy Clifton, b. 1630, Westby, Catherine Clifton, b. 1632, Westby, Mary Clifton, b. 1634, Westby, m. Willaim Latham, Esq.

Elizabeth Clifton+2 Citations

[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 2, page 1536. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition. view all 19 Cuthbert Clifton, Esq.'s Timeline 1586 August 22, 1586 Birth of Cuthbert Westby, Lancashire, England 1606 1606 Age 19 Birth of Thomas Clifton Westby, Lancashire, UK 1608 1608 Age 21 Birth of Cuthbert Clifton Lancashire, UK 1610 1610 Age 23 Birth of Elizabeth Clifton Of, , Lancashire, England 1612 1612 Age 25 Birth of Charles Clifton Lancashire, UK 1616 1616 Age 29 Birth of Gervase Clifton Lancashire, UK 1618 1618 Age 31 Birth of Lawrence Clifton Lancashire, UK 1620 1620 Age 33 Birth of Francis Clifton Lancashire, UK 1622 1622 Age 35 Birth of John Clifton Lancashire, UK 1624 1624 Age 37 Birth of Ann Norris Lancashire, UK Genealogy Directory: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

• 'Sir Cuthbert Clifton1
• M, #418387
• Last Edited=16 Jan 2011
• ' Sir Cuthbert Clifton lived at Westby, England.1 He lived at Lytham, Lancashire, England.1
• 'Child of Sir Cuthbert Clifton
  • 1.Elizabeth Clifton+2
• 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 2, page 1536. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
• 2.[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
• http://www.thepeerage.com/p41839.htm#i418387
• ________
• 'A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 2 By John Burke
• http://books.google.com/books?id=6jMwAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA56&lpg=PA56&dq=C... A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 2 By John Burke]
• Pg. 56
• CUTHBERT CLIFTON, of Westby, esq. m. Catherine, daughter of Sir Richard Hoghton, knt. of Hoghton, and d. 1596, leaving issue, four sons and four daughters, viz. . . . . .
• He was s by his eldest son,
  • THOMAS CLIFTON, esq. of Westby, who m. Mary, daughter of Sir Edward Norris, of the Speke, in the county of Lancaster, knt. and was succeeded by his son,
    • ' SIR CUTHBERT CLIFTON, knt. of Westby. This gentleman m. first, Ann, daughter of Thomas Tildesley, of Morley, in the county of Lancaster, by whom he had issue,
      • 1. THOMAS, his successor., 2. Cuthbert, colonel in the army of King CHARLES I., slain at the siege of Manchester, October, 1642., 3. Elizabeth, m. Sir William Gerard, of Bryn and Garswood, knt. and bart.
    • ' He m. secondly, Dorothy, daughter of Sir Thomas Smith, knt. of Wootton Walwyns, in the county of Warwick, (ancestor of Smith, Lord Carrington, extinct in 1705) and by her had a numerous issue, viz.
      • I. Lawrence, major in the royal army, killed at Shelford House, in the county of Nottingham, 27th October, 1645., II. Francis, a captain in the royal army, killed at the first battle of Newberry, 20th September 1643.,
      • Pg. 57
      • III. John, a captain in the royal army, killed at Shelford House, 27th October, 1645., IV Ann, m. Richard Norris, of the family of Speke., V. Alice, m. Richard Massey, of Rixton, esq., VI. Jane, m. Thomas Ecclestone, of Ecclestone, esq. in the county of Lancaster., VII. Dorothy, a nun, at Paris., VIII. Catherine, a nun, at Antwerp., IX. Mary, m. William Latham, of Mosborne, in the county of Lancaster, esq.
  • '* Sir Cuthbert, on 14 February, 1606, purchased the manors of Marton and Lytham, of Sir John Holcroft, knt. He died in 1634, and was s. by his eldest son,
    • * THOMAS CLIFTON, esq. of Westby, who wedded Anne, daughter and co-heir of Sir Cuthbert Halsall, of Halsall and Clifton, and thus the latter estate became again the possession of the Cliftons. Of this marriage there was issue, viz.
• ____________________
• The manor of Lytham was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Lidun.[1] In the 12th century it was given to the Benedictine monks of Durham Priory for the foundation of a monastic cell—Lytham Priory. Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 1530s, Lytham Priory came into the possession of Sir Richard Molyneux. 'In 1606 the land was acquired by local landowner Cuthbert Clifton who built a house there.[2][3] Cuthbert's descendant', Thomas Clifton, replaced that house with the current hall, which was built 1757–1764 to the design of John Carr.[4]
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lytham_Hall
• ______________
• '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
• _________

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~clifton/clifton/c8a.htm XVII. Cuthbert Clifton (Sir Knight)

• b. ca 1586, Westby, Lancashire, England
• d. ca 1634
• m. (1) ca 1605, Ann Tildesbury, Morley, Lancashire, b. ca 1590, daughter of Thomas Tildesbury
• Note: Sir Cuthbert bought the Manor of Lytham in 1606.

children:

• Thomas Clifton, b. ca 1606, Westby
• Cuthbert Clifton (Col.) b. ca 1608, Westby, d. Oct 1642
• Elizabeth Clifton, b. ca 1610, Westby, d. 1642, m. William Gerard, b. 1612, Daniel, Kemp, Lancashire, d. 7 Apr 1681, Winwick, Huntingdonshire.
• Charles Clifton, b. ca 1612, Westby

Sir Cuthbert m. (2) Dorothy Smyth (Smith), b. ca 1599, daughter of George Smyth and Anne Gifford

children:

• Gervase Clifton, b. ca 1616, Westby, Lancashire
• Lawrence Clifton, b. 1618, Westby
• Francis Clifton, b. 1620 (or 1614) Westby
• John Clifton, b. 1622, Westby
• Ann Clifton, b. 1624, Westby, m. Richard Norris
• Alice Clifton, b. 1626, Westby, m. Richard Massey
• Jane Clifton, b. 1628, Westby, m. Thomas Eccleston
• Dorothy Clifton, b. 1630, Westby,
• Catherine Clifton, b. 1632, Westby,
• Mary Clifton, b. 1634, Westby, m. Willaim Latham, Esq.

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http://www.thepeerage.com/p41840.htm#i418400 Child of Thomas Clifton

• Elizabeth Clifton+2

Citations

• [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 2, page 1536. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
• [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

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This Cuthbert Clifton Purchased the town of Lytham from his Molyneux relatives in the year 1606 it was on the 14th February 1606 that the agreement was signed and he paid Sir Richard Molyneux £4,300 for the entire manor and estate of Lytham.