Nielsen Hayden genealogy
John Byron

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Name John Byron [1, 2, 3] Birth 1387 of Clayton, Lancashire, England [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
Gender Male Death Abt 1450 [7] Alternate death Abt 1460 [4] Person ID I16001 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others Last Modified 11 Sep 2021
Father Richard de Byron, b. of Clayton, Lancashire, England d. 27 Jun 1397
Mother Joan Colewick, b. of Colewick, Nottinghamshire, England d. 8 Oct 1426
Marriage Bef 1387 [6, 9] Family ID F1463 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Margaret Booth, b. of Barton, Lancashire, England d. Abt 1460
Children + 1. Margaret Byron d. 25 May 1486 + 2. Elizabeth Byron Family ID F10029 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Sep 2021
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Notes - Knight of the shire for Lancashire, 1421 and 1429. Knight of the shire for Lincolnshire, 1447. Sheriff of Lancashire 1439-49.
"He is believed to have been buried in Manchester Cathedral where remains of a memorial brass are attributed to him." [The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, citation details below.]
- Knight of the shire for Lancashire, 1421 and 1429. Knight of the shire for Lincolnshire, 1447. Sheriff of Lancashire 1439-49.
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Sources - [S5944] History of the Pilkington Family of Lancashire by John Pilkington. London, 1912.
- [S3034] John C. J. Brown, "The Atherton Family in England." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 35:67, Jan 1881.
- [S812] The Victoria County History of Lancaster. Portions online, linked from medievalgenealogy.org.uk.
- [S49] Genealogics by Leo Van de Pas, continued by Ian Fettes and Leslie Mahler.
- [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013., place only.
- [S413] Genealogy Page of John Blythe Dobson.
- [S1526] The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, Wife of Reverend John Owsley, Generations 1-15, Fourth Preliminary Edition, by Ronny O. Bodine and Bro. Thomas Spalding, Jr. 2013.
- [S3835] The Baronetage of England, Volume 1, by E. Kimber and R. Johnson. London, 1771., place only.
- [S5950] History of Colwick by Alan Cook. 1972., says "about 1380".
- [S5944] History of the Pilkington Family of Lancashire by John Pilkington. London, 1912.