Anne (Slaney) Lytton (abt. 1590 - abt. 1626)

Ancestors

Wife of William Lytton — married 24 Feb 1611 in St Olave, Old Jewry, City of London, London, England

Descendants

Died about 3 Mar 1626 at about age 36 in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England

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Biography

Anne Slayney's date and place of birth are uncertain. The year 1590 has been estimated from her marriage date. Anne married William Litton at St Olave, Old Jewry, City of London, on 24 Feb 1611. According to Find-a-Grave, she was buried at St. Mary's Churchyard, Knebworth, Hertfordshire (date unknown).

Dame Anne Litton was the wife of Sir William Litton and daughter of Stephen Slayney, esq.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Bargain and sale: By Sir Robert Brooke of Yoxford, Suffolk, kt, Sir William Litton of Knebworth, kt, Peter Fesant (signature Phesaunt) of Grays Inn, Middx, esq, executors of the will of Dame Mary Weld late of London, widow of Sir Humfrey Weld, kt, and Dame Anne Litton (wife of Sir William Litton and daughter of Stephen Slayney, esq, who was brother and heir of Dame Mary Weld) to William Smythesby of East Berkhamsted, esq, of lands in Essendon and (Little) Berkhamsted formerly the property of Dame Mary Weld. 1 Feb 1624-5. DE/Z120/43734. Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies.

• London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812; Name: Mr Ann Slaney; Gender: Female; Record Type: Marriage; Marriage Date: 24 Feb 1611; Marriage Place: St Olave, Old Jewry, City of London, London, England; Spouse: William Litton
• http://www.thepeerage.com/p13404.htm#i134036
• Vistation of Hertfordshire: Lytton of Knebworth Page 115
• UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current; Name: Anne Lytton; Cemetery: St. Mary's Churchyard; Burial or Cremation Place: Knebworth, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England; Has Bio?: N; Spouse: William Lytton