William Paston: NH genealogy

Nielsen Hayden genealogy

1436 - 1496 (60 years)

Generation: 1

1.	William Paston was born in 1436 (son of William Paston and Agnes Berry); died in 1496 in London, England. Notes: Member of Parliament 1472-75; 1478; 1491-92. William married Anne Beaufort before 1470. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

William Paston was born in 1378 in Paston, Norfolk, England (son of Clement Paston and Beatrice Somerton); died on 13 Aug 1444 in London, England; was buried in Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Alternate death: 14 Aug 1444

Notes:

Justice of the Common Pleas from 15 Oct 1429 to his death. Steward of the Duke of Norfolk, 1415. Wikipedia: "William Paston, the only son of Clement Paston and Beatrice Somerton, had a distinguished career as a lawyer and Justice of the Common Pleas. He acquired considerable property, and is considered 'the real founder of the Paston family fortunes'."

William married Agnes Berry in 1420. Agnes (daughter of Edmund Barry) was born after 1399; died in Aug 1479. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Agnes Berry was born after 1399 (daughter of Edmund Barry); died in Aug 1479.

Children:

John Paston was born on 10 Oct 1421; died on 21 May 1466 in London, England; was buried in Bromholm Priory, Norfolk, England.
1. William Paston was born in 1436; died in 1496 in London, England.

Generation: 3

4.	Clement Paston was born in of Paston, Norfolk, England; died in 1419. Clement married Beatrice Somerton. Beatrice (daughter of (Unknown) Somerton and Sarah Clere) died in 1409. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Beatrice Somerton (daughter of (Unknown) Somerton and Sarah Clere); died in 1409.

Children:

2. William Paston was born in 1378 in Paston, Norfolk, England; died on 13 Aug 1444 in London, England; was buried in Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

6.
Edmund Barry was born in of Horwellbury, Hertfordshire, England; died in 1433.
Children:

3. Agnes Berry was born after 1399; died in Aug 1479.

Generation: 4

10. (Unknown) Somerton
(Unknown) married Sarah Clere. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11.
Sarah Clere (daughter of Robart Clere and Alice Filby).
Children:

5. Beatrice Somerton died in 1409.