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Francis Fitton, Esq

Male 1559 - 1608  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis Fitton, Esq was born 03 Nov 1559, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; was christened 23 Nov 1559, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England (son of Edward Fitton, Sir and Mary Harbottle); died 17 Jun 1608, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Ancestral File Number: 9RGG-K6
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !Inq.p.m.6 Jac.l AF b.abt 1540,of Wadboiough,Worcestershire,Binfield,Berks.

    Francis married Catherine Neville 1588, of Gawsworth, England. Catherine (daughter of John Neville) was born 1542, Countess, Dowager, of, Northumberland, England; was christened , of, Snape Hall, Snape, Yorkshire; died 17 Jun 1608. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Fitton, Sir was born 1500, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England (son of John Fitton, Esq and Ellen Brereton); died 17 Feb 1556, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Ancestral File Number: 9GVW-P9
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !Rushton and Eaton.these manors have passed by the same title.Eaton is not noticed in Domesday,being anciently considered as a dependency of Rushton which was retained by the earl at the time of the Domesday survey.The first alienation was mad e by John Scott,last of the local earls of Chester,who granted the manor of Rushton with the vills of Great and Little Eaton,to Hugh Phitun,by deeds without date;This Hugh was son of Richard de Phitun, Justiciary of Chester,and ancestor of the kni ghtly family of Fitton of Gawsworth.Having incurred the guilt of felony,his manors of Rushton and Eaton were seized by the earl,John Scott;and passing afterwards,with the earldom,to the crown,were granted by letters patent,48 Hen.lll.to John Grey, to whose son Reginald,possession was confirmed by deed,without date,by Edmund Phitun, the son of Hugh Phitun the original grantee. from the Greys to the Dones.
    48 Hen=1264

    Edward married Mary Harbottle Abt 1525, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. Mary (daughter of Widyard Guishard Harbottle and Jane Willoughby) was born 1507, of, Northumberland, , England; was christened , of, Dalton Michael, Yorkshire; died 12 Dec 1556, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Harbottle was born 1507, of, Northumberland, , England; was christened , of, Dalton Michael, Yorkshire (daughter of Widyard Guishard Harbottle and Jane Willoughby); died 12 Dec 1556, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Ancestral File Number: 9GVW-QG
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Edward Fitton, Sir was born 31 Mar 1527, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; died 03 Jul 1579, of, Connaught, Thomond, Ireland; was buried 01 Oct 1579, St Patrick'S Cathedral, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
    2. Margaret Fitton was born Abt 1529, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; died 29 Aug 1612.
    3. Ellen Fitton was born Abt 1530, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    4. Katherine Fitton was born Abt 1534, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    5. Jane Fitton was born Abt 1536, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    6. Margaret Fitton was born Abt 1538, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; died 29 Apr 1612.
    7. Anthony Fitton was born Abt 1541, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; was christened , of, Connaught, , Ireland; died , , , , Ireland.
    8. George Fitton was born Abt 1542, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; was christened , of, Paddington, Middlesex, England.
    9. John Fitton was born Abt 1544, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    10. Mary Fitton was born Abt 1555, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    11. 1. Francis Fitton, Esq was born 03 Nov 1559, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; was christened 23 Nov 1559, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; died 17 Jun 1608, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    12. Thomas Fitton was born 09 Apr 1564, Siddington, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; was christened 19 Apr 1564, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; died 20 Apr 1599, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; was buried 20 Apr 1599, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    13. Anne Fitton was born 02 Jun 1567, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; was christened 12 Jun 1567, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    14. Marie Fitton was born 18 Nov 1568, of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Fitton, Esq was born 1471, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England (son of Edward Fitton, Esq and Emmota Emma Sidington); died 29 Feb 1524, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 9GVW-TO
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !Inq.p.m.16 Hen lll

    John married Ellen Brereton 14 Sep 1498, , Cheshire, England. Ellen (daughter of Andrew Brereton, Knt and Agnes or Ellen Legh) was born Abt 1477, of, Brereton, Cheshire, England; died 10 Oct 1541, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ellen Brereton was born Abt 1477, of, Brereton, Cheshire, England (daughter of Andrew Brereton, Knt and Agnes or Ellen Legh); died 10 Oct 1541, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Ancestral File Number: 9GVW-V5
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Jane Fitton was born , of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    2. Anne Fitton was born Abt 1495, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    3. 2. Edward Fitton, Sir was born 1500, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; died 17 Feb 1556, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    4. John Fitton was born Abt 1502, , Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    5. Lawrence Fitton was born Abt 1504, , Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    6. Ellen Fitton was born Abt 1506, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; died Jan 1541.
    7. Elizabeth Fitton was born Abt 1508, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; died Abt 1577, , Cheshire, England.
    8. Randle Fitton was born Abt 1509, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; was christened , Rector, of, Gawsworth; died Bef 1535, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    9. Thomas Fitton was born Abt 1510, , Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    10. Matilda Fitton was born Abt 1512, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    11. William Fitton was born Abt 1514, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    12. Cicely Fitton was born Abt 1516, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

  3. 6.  Widyard Guishard Harbottle

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Widyard — Jane Willoughby. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Jane Willoughby

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Harbottle was born 1507, of, Northumberland, , England; was christened , of, Dalton Michael, Yorkshire; died 12 Dec 1556, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edward Fitton, Esq was born 1434, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England (son of Thomas Fitton and Ellen Mainwaring); died 08 May 1494, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 9RON-TX
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !Inq.p.m.2 Hen Vll.He had 3 other sons and 3 dau.See monuments.

    Edward married Emmota Emma Sidington Abt 1468, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. Emmota (daughter of Robert Sidington) was born Abt 1438, of, Sidington, Cheshire, England; died 29 Jun 1500, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Emmota Emma Sidington was born Abt 1438, of, Sidington, Cheshire, England (daughter of Robert Sidington); died 29 Jun 1500, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 9ROP-T3
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !Heiress of her father.

    Children:
    1. Randle Fitton was born Abt 1460, , Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    2. Joan Fitton was born Abt 1462, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; died Bef 1495, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    3. Robert Fitton was born Abt 1464, , Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    4. William Fitton was born Abt 1466, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    5. Jane Fitton was born Abt 1468, , Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    6. Elizabeth Fitton was born Abt 1469, , Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    7. 4. John Fitton, Esq was born 1471, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England; died 29 Feb 1524, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    8. Maud Fitton was born Abt 1473, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
    9. George Fitton was born Abt 1475, , Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

  3. 10.  Andrew Brereton, Knt was born , of, Brereton, Cheshire, England (son of William Brereton, Knt and Philippa Hulse).

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Andrew — Agnes or Ellen Legh. Agnes (daughter of Robert Legh, Esq and Isabella Stanley) was born , of Adlington. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Agnes or Ellen Legh was born , of Adlington (daughter of Robert Legh, Esq and Isabella Stanley).

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. William Brereton, Knt was born , of, Brereton, , England; died 04 Feb 1541, Kilkenny, Ireland; was buried , Kilkenny, Ireland.
    2. Matilda Brereton was born , of Brereton, Cheshire.
    3. Alice Brereton was born , of Brereton, Cheshire.
    4. Elizabeth Brereton was born , of Brereton, Cheshire.
    5. Catherine Brereton was born , of Brereton, Cheshire.
    6. John Brereton was born , of Leek, Staffordshire.
    7. Andrew Brereton was born , of Brereton, Cheshire.
    8. Matthew Brereton was born , of Brereton, Cheshire.
    9. Johanna Brereton was born , of Brereton, Cheshire.
    10. 5. Ellen Brereton was born Abt 1477, of, Brereton, Cheshire, England; died 10 Oct 1541, of, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.