John (Milford) Mitford (abt. 1330 - 1408)

Born about 1330 in Mitford Castle, Northumberland, England

Descendants

Died 1408 at about age 78 in England

Biography

Sir John Milford, of Mitford Castle in Northumb.^[1]

According to Burke (n.d.),^[2] he died in 1408. Another sources says he died 28 Oct 1370.

Children

Sons William (his heir), Alexander; daughters Margaret (m. Sir John Delavel), Alice (m. John Whitfield, son of Matthew).

Sources

1. ↑ Wikipedia: Whitfield family#Background v. 07:01, 14 June 2020.[1]
2. ↑ A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions Or High Official Rank: But Uninvested with Heritable Honours, 2, p. ...

• https://web.archive.org/web/20151221193221/http://www.theharmons.us/harmon_t/b275.htm - John married Alice Milford daughter of Sir John Milford of Milford Castle.

• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=brucedjohnson1&id=I53745&ti=%2C

• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~bandb/NOTES/WHITFIELD/notewhitpage.htm - ROBERT de WHITFIELD, Lord of Whitfield, whose second son was: JOHN WHITFIELD, became Lord of Whitfield after the death of his older brother. John married ALICE MILFORD, daughter of SIR JOHN MILFORD, of Milford Castle, Northumberland. John and Alice had MATTHEW WHITFIELD, born about 1389 A.D. His sons John, Robert, Thomas, Nicholas, Richard, Christopher and SIR MATTHEW WHITFIELD, born about 1410 A.D., High Sheriff of Northumberland. Married about 1434 to MARGARET de LANCASTER, daughter of SIR JOHN de LANCASTER, obit. 1475. Matthew had John, William and Henry.