Edward is son of John Cresacre and Margaret Hastings. When he died in 1512,[1] his infant daughter Ann was orphaned, and she became a ward of the Thomas More family.[2]
Bio material is available on his parents profiles. The ancestry thru the Hastings includes, a great deal of Nobility and Royalty, through, Gascoigne, Stafford, Pole, Percy, Vourtenay, it touches many MC Barons. Through Despenser, Clare, and Audley it reaches Plantagenet Royalty. Spouse Jane Basset ancestry has very significant pedigree, thru Elizabeth Dunham there are families of Zouche, Bruce, Stafford, Plantagenet, Neville
Sources
↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29R-BQBS : 15 March 2016), Edward Cresacre, ; Burial, Barnburgh, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, Barnburgh, St. Peter's Church; citing record ID 150128289, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
↑ SGM board posting Nov 22 2007, 8:51am John P. Ravilious post on Margaret daughter of Hugh, sourcesMargaret is usually identified in records of the Hastings family as ' Margaret wyff to John Grysacre' [HSP 16:156, Vis. of Yorkshire: pedigree of Hastynges] without any linkage to Cresacre of Barnborough. Fortunately, the notes to the will of Sir Hugh Hastings of Elsing and Fenwick provide the helpful detail,"Another daughter, whom Mr. Hunter calls Margaret, was the wife of John Cresacre esq. of Barnborough,.. ' [Testa. Ebor. III:27526, will of Sir Hugh Hastings of Elsing]
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