Sir
Edmund
Trafford
Born about in Trafford, Lancashire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Edmund Trafford KB
and Margaret (Savage) Trafford
Brother of
Katherine (Honford) Mainwaring [half], William Trafford, William Hanford [half], Christopher Trafford, Alice (Trafford) Gerard, Katherine Trafford, Margaret (Trafford) Port and Elizabeth Trafford
Husband of
Elizabeth (Longford) Trafford
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Edmund Trafford, Margaret (Trafford) Radcliffe, Cecily (Trafford) Langley, Elizabeth (Trafford) Fitton, Alice (Trafford) Brereton and Ellen (Trafford) Cogan
Died
at about age 48
in England
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Mar 2011
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Biography
Sir Edmund Trafford was a member of the aristocracy in England.
Sir Edmond Trafford (c.1485-1533) was the son of Sir Edmond Trafford and Margaret Savage. He married Elizabeth Longford, daughter of Sir Ralph Longford.
Children of Sir Edmond Trafford and Elizabeth Longford
- Elizabeth Trafford d. 22 Jun 1582
- Sir Edmond Trafford d. 1564
- George Trafford
- Thomas Trafford
- Henry Trafford
- Richard Trafford
- four other daughters
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"Sir Edmund Trafford, who was born in 1485, died on the 28th June, 1533, being then forty-eight years of age."County Families of Lancashire and Chester": Croston, James
The Pedigree listed is from the Visitation of Lancashire 1567 by William Flowers: Trafford of Trafford page 2
edited by Maxine (Burch) Keske
Shaw's Knights of England p.48 shows that Edmund Trafford was made Knight Bachelor after 16 Nov 1532, as Sheriff of Lancashire, so he wasn't a Knight for very long..... The heading above possibly suggests he may have accompanied Henry VIII to Calais, and been knighted in relation to this.