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Sir John Le Byron Knt.
- Preferred Name: Sir John Le Byron Knt.[1] [2] [3]
- Gender: M
- Alt.+Death: 1445
- Birth: 1371 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England at LATI: N3.7833 LONG: E1.8188
- Land: with note: Description: South Stoke in Lancashire
- Burial: 1450 in Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England at LATI: N3.4853 LONG: E2.2447
- Fact: with note: Description: https://www.geni.com/people/Sir-John-Byron-Kt/6000000002006007644?through=6000000004169650014
- Alt.+Burial: 1445
- FSID: LT51-F94
- Title+(Nobility): with note: Description: Sir Knight
- Death: APR 1465 in Yorkshire, England
- Alt.+Birth: 1362
- Land: with note: Description: Clayton near Manchester, Lancashire, England
Correction :- Clayton is in Lancashire, England
- NFS ID: with note: Description: LH5P-VK3
NFS
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Sir John Byron (1386–1450) was an English nobleman, landowner, politician, and knight. He had estates in Clayton near Manchester and at South Stoke (now Stoke Rochford) in Lincolnshire. He was Member of Parliament for Lancashire in 1421 and 1429, and for Lincolnshire in 1447.
Family
Byron was the son and heir of Richard Byron (1354–1415), the son and heir of James Byron of Clayton (c. 1300–1355) by his wife Elizabeth de Bernake. Sir John's mother was Joan de Colwick, daughter and heiress of William de Colwick of Colwick Hall.
Marriage and issue
In 1415 Byron married Margery Booth, daughter of John Booth, with whom he had six daughters and three sons, including Nicholas Byron, who was knighted by Prince Arthur in 1502. Nicholas inherited his father's estates.
References
"Byron, Sir John (1386-1450), of Clayton, Lancs. and South Stoke, Lincs". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Byron_(died_1450)
=== Birth note ===
Clayton-le-Moors is an industrial town, located two miles north of Accrington in the borough of Hyndburn in the county of Lancashire, England. It is usually referred to locally as simply 'Clayton'.
=== Relationship to N. G. Utting note ===
Nineteenth Great Grandfather.
Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great Grandfather
Preferred Parents:
Father: Richard Byron de Clayton, b. 1324 in Clayton, Lancashire, England d. 27 JUN 1397 in Clayton, Lancashire, England
Mother: Joan de Colewick, b. 1324 in Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom d. 8 OCT 1426 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England
Family 1: Margery Booth, b. 1386 in Barton, Lancashire, England d. 1461 in Derby, Derbyshire, England
- Elizabeth Byron, b. ABT 1398 in Clayton Le Woods, Lancashire, England d. ABT 1460 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
- Margaret Berkeley Byron, b. ABT 1412 in South Manchester, Lancashire, England d. 25 MAY 1486 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Sources:
- Title: History of Parliment: British Political, Social, and Local History
Author: "BYRON, Sir John (1386-1450), of Clayton, Lancs. and South Stoke, Lincs." History of Parliment: British Political, Social, and Local History. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/byron-sir-john-1386-1450. ALSO PUBLISHED: The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1386-1421, ed. J.S. Roskell, L. Clark, C. Rawcliffe., 1993
Publication: Name: http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/byron-sir-john-1386-1450;
Note: Details the family education, offices held, and biography of BYRON, Sir John (1386-1450.
- Title: John Byron, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV5-H3N8 : 31 March 2023), John Byron, ; Burial, Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, Manchester Cathedral; citing record ID 29616669, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV5-H3N8;
- Title: Genealogy online
Publication: Name: https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/genealogie-richard-remme/I294739.php;
Note: "Mark Willis Ballard (gedcom, rootsweb)," supplied by Ballard, 2013.Mark Willis Ballard (gedcom), compiled by Mark Willis Ballard [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]
gen_29may2004.ged, downloaded Dec.2005
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