Arthur Elton (abt. 1550 - 1619)

Ancestors

Died Dec 1619 at about age 69 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England

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Biography

The Ledbury regifter records the baptifm of the following children of Arthur Elton, who is fuppofed to have been an illegitimate offshoot of the family: ^[1]

Anthony, 28th September, 1572 (buried 13th November, 1572);

Edward, ift April, 1576;

Peter, 5th January, 1577-8;

Ifabel, 30th October, 1579;

Joane, 29th September, 1581 ;

Richard, 10th March, 1582-3;

Ann, 14th February, 1584-5;

Margaret, 20th Auguft, 1587 (buried 17th February, 1587-8);

Maude, 20th July, 1589.

We alfo find Arthur Birte alias Elton marrying AnneDrewe, 30th June, 1572 ; Ann, wife of Arthur Elton, buried 30th Auguft, 1573; Johann, wife of Arthur Elton alias Birts, buried 28 th September, 1619 ; Arthur Elton, buried ift December, 1619 ; Edward Elton marrying Elizabeth Langford, 3rd February, 1607, and buried 26th December, 1621. At Hereford is the will of Arthur Elton of Ledbury, Taylor, proved 4th December, 1619, who mentions his wife, Johane, deceafed, and his children Edward, Peter, and Maude, wife of Thomas Stocke.

Marriage

Marriage:^[2]

Date: 30 Jun 1572

Place: Ledbury, Herefordshire, England

Spouse: Anne Drew

Source:

Record_ID: 96957

Year: 1572

Month: Jun

Day: 30

Grooms_Surname: ELTON

Grooms_Forenames: Arthur

Brides_Surname: DREW

Brides_Forenames: Anne

Officiating_Minister: William Davies Clerke

Event: Marriage

Memoranda: Monday

Notes: Itallic entry underneath indicates that the groom may also be known as Birte. Arthur elton and Anne drue die lune

Register_Reference: BO92/2

Page_Number: 70

Parish_Chapel: Ledbury

Soundex_Groom: E435

Soundex_Bride: D600

Children

Anthony, 28th September, 1572 (buried 13th November, 1572);

Marriage:^[3]

Date: about 1575

Place:

Spouse: Johanne

Children

Edward, ift April, 1576;

Peter, 5th January, 1577-8;

Ifabel, 30th October, 1579;

Joane, 29th September, 1581 ;

Richard, 10th March, 1582-3;

Ann, 14th February, 1584-5;

Margaret, 20th Auguft, 1587 (buried 17th February, 1587-8);

Maude, 20th July, 1589.

Death

Burial:^[4]

Date: 6 Dec 1619

Place: Ledbury, Herefordshire, England

Source:

Record_ID: 328062

Entry_Number: 1010449

Year: 1619

Month: Dec

Day: 6

Surname: ELTON

Forenames: Arthur

Event: Burial

Register_Reference: B092/1

Page_No: 424

Parish_Chapel: Ledbury

Soundex: E435

Sources

• A genealogical account of the Mayo and Elton families of the counties of Wilts and Hereford: By Charles Herbert Mayo, M.A., Lincoln College, Oxford ; Vicar Of Long Burton With Holnest, Dorset. Privately Printed By Charles Whittingham And Co., Chiswick Press. 1882. https://archive.org/stream/genealogicalacco00mayo/genealogicalacco00mayo_djvu.txt
• Information researched by Jeremy Corney

1. ↑ A genealogical account of the Mayo and Elton families of the counties of Wilts and Hereford
2. ↑ http://www.forest-of-dean.net/
3. ↑ http://www.forest-of-dean.net/
4. ↑ http://www.forest-of-dean.net/