Edward Croft

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Personal and Family Information

Edward was born about 1465 in Croft Castle, Herefordshire, England, the son of unknown parents.

He died on 23 MAR 1547 in England.

His wife was Joyce Scull. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their two known children were Margaret (c1485-c1530) and Elizabeth (c1490-?).

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1465
Place: Croft Castle, Herefordshire, England
Death23 MAR 1547
Place: England

Notes

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Edward Croft

Born about 1465 [uncertain] in Croft Castle, Herefordshire, England

Died 23 Mar 1547 at about age 82 in England

Sir Edward "Sheriff of Herefordshire" Croft

Son of Richard Croft and Eleanor Croft

Brother of John Mortimer [half], Elizabeth West [half], John Croft Esq., Joyce Myll, Elizabeth Whittington, Anne Blount, Jane Darell and Sybil Herbert

Husband of Joyce Croft — married about 1483 in England map icon

Father of Ann Harley, Eleanor Elizabeth Croft, Richard Croft, Margaret Croft, Joyce Owen and Elizabeth Vaughan Biography

Sir Edward Croft, Sheriff of Herefordshire was born circa 1465 at Croft Castle, Herefordshire, England.[1][2]

Marriage & Children

He married Joyce Skull, daughter of Sir Walter Skulle, Sheriff of Herefordshire, Oxfordshire, & Berkshire, Treasurer of the Household and Frances Winchcombe, circa 1483. They had 3 sons & 5 daughters:[1][3][4]

Richard

Thomas

George

Eleanor, wife of Thomas Scryven, Esq

Elizabeth, wife of James Vaughn, Esq

Margaret, wife of John Aprice , Esq

Anne, wife of John Harley, Esq

Joyce, wife of Sir Henry Owen

Death

Sir Edward Croft, Sheriff of Herefordshire left a will on 23 February 1546.[1][3] He died on 23 March 1547.[3] His estate was probated on 24 March 1547.[3]