Edward Hopton

- Bef 1557

• Name	Edward Hopton
  Born	of Rockhill in Greet, Shropshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Bef 29 May 1557  [1]
  Person ID	I19613	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DDB
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Henry Hopton,   b. of Rockhill in Greet, Shropshire, England
  Family ID	F11906	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Wolryche,   d. 3 Jan 1564
  Children	+ 1. Katherine Hopton,   d. Between 18 Sep 1598 and 16 Feb 1599
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2018
  Family ID	F11900	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gentleman usher of the chamber to Henry VIII. Steward of Richard's Castle. "In July 1545 the king granted to Edward and his wife, Elizabeth, the house and site of the late monastery of Chirbury, Shropshire, together with its demesne lands in fields in Shirbury, Shropshire and Snead, Montgomeryshire." [Royal Ancestry, citation details below.]

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Royal Ancestry, by Douglas Richardson. Kimball G. Everingham, ed. 2013.