Sir William Boothe, Kt., of Dunham

William Booth

• Born June 11, 1473. Died November 9, 1519.
• son of George Bothe and Catherine Mountfort.
• Married (1) Margaret Ashton (2) Ellen Montgomery
• Children by Margaret Ashton - George and John
• Children by Ellen Montgomery - 5 sons: William, Edward, Hamlet (Hamo), Henry, Andrew and 3 daughters: Jane (m. Hugh Dutton), Dorothy (m. Edward Warren, Knight), and Anne (m. William Brereton

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• Born at Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England.Residence; Bolen House, Bowdon, Cheshire. Buried at Wilmslown Church. "General History of Wilmslow Parish" Church"
• knighted circa 1497 "in Scotland by George, Lord Strange, being there with Thomas earl of Surrey" (vol. II p. 32) with eight others.

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Plantagenet ancestry: a study in colonial and medieval families By Douglas Richardson, Kimball G. Everingham for ancestry page 128

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Sir William Boothe, of Dunham Massey, Knight was born. Sir William married Unknown MNU and had 2 children: Dorothy Boothe and Susan Boothe.

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• Sir William Booth1
• M, #327563, d. 9 November 1519
• Last Edited=27 Apr 2009
• Sir William Booth was the son of George Bothe and Catherine Mountfort.2 He married, firstly, Margaret Assheton, daughter of Sir Thomas Assheton and Anne de Greystoke.2 He married, secondly, Ellen Montgomery, daughter of Sir John Montgomery.3 He died on 9 November 1519.2
• He was also known as Sir William Bothe.2 He lived at Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England.3 He also had two elder and four younger sons and three daughters by his second wife.4
• Child of Sir William Booth
  • 1.Cecilia Booth4
• Children of Sir William Booth and Ellen Montgomery
  • 1.Hammet Bothe2
  • 2.Edward Booth+2
  • 3.Henry Bothe2
  • 4.Andrew Bothe2
  • 5.Jane Bothe2
  • 6.Dorothy Bothe2
  • 7.Anne Booth+2
• Children of Sir William Booth and Margaret Assheton
  • 1.John Bothe+2
  • 2.Reverend Robert Booth4
  • 3.Ellen Booth4
  • 4.Anne Booth4
  • 5.Margaret Booth4
  • 6.Elizabeth Booth4
  • 7.Dorothy Booth4
  • 8.Alice Booth4
  • 9.George Bothe+3 b. 1491, d. c 1530
• From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p32757.htm#i327563
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• Sir William Booth1,2,3,4,5,6
• M, #10804, b. 11 June 1473, d. 11 November 1519
• Father George Booth, Esq.2,7,8 b. c 1445, d. 21 Mar 1484
• Mother Katharine Montfort2,7,8 d. 7 Dec 1498
• Sir William Booth was born on 11 June 1473 at of Dunham-Massie & Bollin, Cheshire, England.2,5 He married Margaret Ashton, daughter of Sir Thomas Ashton and Margaret Staveley, in May 1486 at Ripon, Lancashire, England; They had 2 sons (George, Esq; & John).2,3,5 Sir William Booth married Ellen Montgomery, daughter of Sir John Montgomery and Elizabeth Gresley, circa 1505 at of Barton, Eccles, Lancashire, England; They had 5 sons (William; Edward, Gent; Hamlet/Hamo; Henry; & Andrew) and 3 daughter (Jane (Joan), wife of Hugh Dutton, & of Thomas Holford, Esq; Dorothy, wife of Sir Edward Warren; & Anne, wife of William Brereton).2,3,4,5,6 Sir William Booth died on 11 November 1519 at age 46.3,5
• Family 1 Margaret Ashton b. c 1465, d. 1504
• Children
  • George Booth, Esq.+9,3,5 b. c 1490, d. 25 Oct 1531
  • John Booth b. c 1495
• Family 2 Ellen Montgomery b. c 1488, d. a 18 Nov 1523
• Children
  • William Booth2 b. c 1506
  • Edward Booth+2 b. c 1507
  • Hamlet Booth2 b. c 1508
  • Jane (Joan) Booth+2,10,3,4,5,6 b. c 1510, d. a 5 Nov 1545
  • Dorothy Booth2 b. 1510, d. 19 Mar 1585
  • Henry Booth2 b. c 1512
  • Andrew Booth2 b. c 1514
  • Anne Booth2 b. c 1516
• Citations
• 1.[S2711] Unknown author, The Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants, by Gary Boyd Roberts, p. 356; Burke's Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies, p. 72.
• 2.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 128.
• 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 259.
• 4.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 344.
• 5.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 437.
• 6.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 585.
• 7.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 258.
• 8.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 436-437.
• 9.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 128-129.
• 10.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 162.
• From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p360.htm#i...
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• American biography: a new cyclopedia, Volume 6 By American Historical Company Pg.160 page 161
• (IX) Sir William (3) Booth, son of Sir George Booth, of Dunham Massey, married (first) Margaret, daughter and co-heir of Thomas Ashton, of Lancashire "by whom a large inheritance in Lancashire and Cheshire came to the family of Bothe;" she died before 1504. He then married Ellen, daughter and co-heir of Sir John Montgomery, of Kewby, in Staffordshire. Sir William Booth possessed various manors in Cheshire, Yorkshire and Cornwall. He died November 19, 1519, and was buried at Bowden.
• (X) Sir George (2) Booth, Esq., son and heir of Sir William (3) Booth, married Elizabeth Butler, of Beausay, near Warrington, in Lancashire, whose progenitors had been summoned to Parliament in the reigns of Edward I. and II.

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• [S1506] #560 [1882] The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (1882), Ormerod, George, (2nd edition. 3 volumes. London: G. Routledge, 1882), FHL microfilms 496,910, 547,521 and 824,313-824,31., vol. 1 2nd ed. p. 495.
• [S1506] #560 [1882] The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (1882), Ormerod, George, (2nd edition. 3 volumes. London: G. Routledge, 1882), FHL microfilms 496,910, 547,521 and 824,313-824,31., vol. 1 p. 651; vol. 2 p. 796.
• www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/corbet-john-i-1500-55-or-later

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John le Corbet, Sheriff, m. as his 3rd wife, Agnes, dau. to Sir William Booth of Dunham

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Booth-424 Agnes is not listed as a daughter on other citations given

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Hand typed from a old document so it could be included here. I hope I got everything correct the actual document is in the media.
Plantagenet A Noestry 321
1465 he was accused of treason. He many be Robert Montfort, Esc., “of Wykenhyll,” who issued a bond in 1477 to John Archer, Esq., of Tamworth in the penal sum of £20 not to hind or threaten any messenger bringing deeds from the house of William Kynge in Shrewsbury, Shropshire to the house of John Archer.
Eyton A ntiqs. Of Shropshire 6 (1858): 118. Lennard & Vincent V is of Warwick 1619 (H.SP. 12) (1877):54-56 (Montfort ped.: “rob. Montford of Coishall in Com. Staff. = Mary d. & heir of Leonard Stapleton.). Willmore Hist. of Waisall & its Neighborhood (1887): 280, 281-283 (Montfort ped.). 284-286. Wrottesley Staffordshire Suits: Ples Rolts (Colls. Hist. Staffs. N.s. 4) (1901): 186. D asc Cat. Andent Deeds 5 (1906): 163. VCH Warwick 4 (1947): 35 (distinguishes him from his unde, Robert Montfort, the elder, of Monkspath, in Tamworth, Warwickshire); 5 (1949): 168. TA G 26 (1950) 12-23. VCH Wiltshire8 (1965): 96-103) VCH Stafford 17 (1976): 171. Carpenter Locality & pality (1992): 661. Shakespear Birthplace Trust Recs. Officee: Archer of Tanworth, DR37/2/Box 73/37 (Bond dated 19 May 1477 from Robert Mountfort, Esq. to John Archer, Esq.) (available to www. A2aorg.uk/search/ubdex,asp).
13. KATHERINE MONTFORT, DAUGHTER OF HEIRESS. She married (1st) before Jan 1473 GEORGE BOOTH, Esq. of Dunham-massey, Bollin, and Wilmslow, Cheshire, son and heir of William Booth, Knt., of Dunham-Massey, Cheshire, Sheriff of Cheshire, by Maud, daughter of John Dutton, Esq. He was born about 1445 (aged 32 in 1477), They had three sons, William, Knt., Lawrence, and Roger, and three daughters, Margaret (wife of George Holford, Knt.), Alice (wife of William Massey), and Ellen. In 1483 William Ruynon quitclaimed all his land he had Warminster, Wiltshire which he had by feoffment of Leonard Stapleton of George Booth and his wife Katherine, John Leightion, and Robert Cressett and his wife, Christian. Gearog Booth, Esq., died 21 March 1484. He left a will dated 17 March 1480, requesting burial in the new chapel of St. Mary in Bowdon, Cheshire. His widow, Katherine, Married (2nd)______ Ferror. She died 7 Dec. 1498.
Ormerod Hist. of Chester 1 (1819):401. Baines Hist. of Lanacaster 3 (1836): 113 (“Esq.”). Piccope Lanc & Cheshire Wills & Invs. 2 (Chetman Soc. 51) (1860): 1-2 (will of George Booth, Esq.). Earwalker E ast Cheshire 1 (1877): 52-61. Lennard & Vincent V is. Of Warwick 1619 (H.SP. 12) (1877):54-56 (Montfort ped.:”Kath. [Montfort]Da & Hey. Ux. Geo. Boothe of Dunham in Chesh.”). Ingham Hist. of Altrincham &Bowdan (1879): 76-86. Glover et al. V is. Of Cheshire 1580, 1566, 1533 & 1591 (H.SP. 18) (1882:35-37 (1580 Vis.) (Bouth ped.:”Georg Bouth of Dunham. = Katherined. & heire of ….Mountford.”) Willmore Hist. of Waisall & it Neighbourhood (1887): 281-283 (Montfort ped.). Wrottesley Statfordshire Suits: Plea Rolls (Colis. Hist. Staff. N.s.4) (1901): 186 VCH Wiltshire 8(1965):96-103.
14. WILLIAM BOOTH, Knt., of Dunham-Massey, Bolin, etc., Cheshire, son and heir, born 11 June 1473. He married (1st) MARGARET ASHTON (or ASSHETON), daughter and co-hairess of Thomas Ashton, Knt., of Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, by his 1st wife Margaret, daughter and heiress of Ralph Staveley, Esq. They had two sons, George, Esq., and John. He married (2nd) ELLEN MONTGOMERY, daughter and co-heiress of John Montgomery, Knt., of Throwley Staffordshire. They had five sons, William, Edward, Gent., Hamlet (or Hamo), Henry, and Andrew, and three daughters Joan (or Jane), Dorothy (wife of Edward Warren, Knt.), and Anne (wife of William Brereton). In 1511 he sold his 1/6th share of the manor of Furnax (in Warminster), Wiltshire to John Fitzjames, later Lord Chief Justice. SIR WILLIAM BOOTH died 11 Nov. 1519. His widow Ellen, was living 18 Nov 1523.
Ormerod Hist. of Chester 1 (1819:401,524, 571; 3 (1810; 417 (Ashton arms; Argent, a mullet sable). Balnes Hist. of Lancaster 3 (1836): 113. Earwaker Est Cheshire 1 (1877):52-81. Annual Rpt. Of the Deputy Desper 39 (1878):22-23. Ingham Hist. of Altrincham & Bowdon (1879):76-86. Glover et al. Vis. Of Cheshire 1580, 1566, 1533 & 1591 (H.SP.18) (1882):35-37 (1580 Vis.) (Bouth ped.:”S Wm Bouth of Dunham ob. 11 H. 8. = 1. Margret d. & coheire to S Thos Ashton., = 2. Dorthy d. to S Jno Mongomery.”). Glover Hist of Ashton-under-Lyne (1884): 68-69 (Assheton Ped.), 71-73, 115-128.Brideman Hist of Weston-under-Lizard (Colls. Hist Staffs. N.s. 2) (1899):271 (states Ellen dau. Of Sir John Montgomery of Throwlay m. Sir John Vernon), 130. Mams. Of the Duttons (1901):214-216. TAG 26 (1950):12-Legh, DLL 2/41 (indenture dated 19 Nov. 1523) (availabile at www.a2a.org.uk/search/index.asp).

Child of William Booth, Knt., By Margaret Ashton:
i. GEORGE BOOTH, Esq. [see next]