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Peerage Record – 34970

Sir Joseph Sheldon1

Male, Registry Number #349691

Last Edited=12 Apr 2009
     Sir Joseph Sheldon married Elizabeth Clifton, daughter of William Clifton.1
     He held the office of Lord Mayor of London from 1675 to 1676.1

Child of Sir Joseph Sheldon and Elizabeth Clifton

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Elizabeth Clifton1

Female, Registry Number #349692

Last Edited=12 Apr 2009
     Elizabeth Clifton is the daughter of William Clifton.1 She married Sir Joseph Sheldon.1
     Her married name became Sheldon.1

Child of Elizabeth Clifton and Sir Joseph Sheldon

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

William Clifton1

Male, Registry Number #349693

Last Edited=12 Apr 2009
     William Clifton lived at St. Paul’s, Covent Gardens, London, EnglandG.1

Child of William Clifton

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Lettice Crowley1

Female, Registry Number #349694, d. August 1718

Last Edited=12 Apr 2009
     Lettice Crowley was the daughter of Sir Ambrose Crowley and Mary Owen.1 She married Sir John Hynde Cotton, 3rd Bt., son of Sir John Cotton, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth Sheldon.1 She died in August 1718.1 She was buried at Landwade, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.1
     Her married name became Cotton.1

Child of Lettice Crowley and Sir John Hynde Cotton, 3rd Bt.

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Sir Ambrose Crowley1

Male, Registry Number #349695

Last Edited=8 Jan 2017
     Sir Ambrose Crowley married Mary Owen, daughter of Charles Owen.1
     He lived at Greenwich, London, England.2 He held the office of Alderman of London.3 He lived at Greenwich, Kent, EnglandG.1 He held the office of Sheriff of London from 1706 to 1707.1

Children of Sir Ambrose Crowley

Children of Sir Ambrose Crowley and Mary Owen

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3484. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 273. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 474.

Mary Owen1

Female, Registry Number #349696

Last Edited=8 Jan 2017
     Mary Owen is the daughter of Charles Owen.1 She married Sir Ambrose Crowley.1
     Her married name became Crowley.2

Children of Mary Owen and Sir Ambrose Crowley

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S8062] Yilan Shen, “re: Taylor Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 12 August 2016. Hereinafter cited as “re: Taylor Family.”

Charles Owen1

Male, Registry Number #349697

Last Edited=12 Apr 2009
     Charles Owen lived at Condover, Shropshire, EnglandG.1

Child of Charles Owen

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Margaret Craggs1

Female, Registry Number #349698, d. 23 August 1734

Last Edited=8 Jan 2017
     Margaret Craggs was the daughter of James Craggs and Elizabeth Richards.1,2 She married, secondly, Sir John Hynde Cotton, 3rd Bt., son of Sir John Cotton, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth Sheldon.1 She married, firstly, Samuel Trefusis.1 She died on 23 August 1734, without issue.1 She was buried at Landwade, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.1
     Her married name became Trefusis.1 Her married name became Cotton.1
Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

James Craggs1

Male, Registry Number #349699, b. 1657, d. 16 March 1721

Last Edited=8 Jan 2017

James Craggs the Elder
by John Closterman 2

     James Craggs was born in 1657 at Wyserley, England.3 He was the son of Anthony Craggs and Anne Morecroft.3 He married Elizabeth Richards, daughter of Jacob Richards.3 He died on 16 March 1721.3
     He held the office of Postmaster-General.4 He held the office of Joint Postmaster General.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Grampound between 1702 and 1713.3

Children of James Craggs and Elizabeth Richards

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  4. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 405. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.
  5. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3481. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Samuel Trefusis1

Male, Registry Number #349700
Last Edited=12 Apr 2009
     Samuel Trefusis married Margaret Craggs, daughter of James Craggs and Elizabeth Richards.1
Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

 

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