Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families
Henry Rushton
1425 - 1490 (65 years)1. Henry Rushton was born in 1425 in Dunkenhalgh, Eng (son of Richard Rishton and Margaret de Holt); died in 1490 in Clayton-le-Moors, Eng. Family/Spouse: Agnes Sherburne. Agnes (daughter of Sherburne and Matilda Hamerton) was born about 1422 in Stonehurst, Eng; died in 1471 in Dunkenhalgh, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Sir Nicholas Rushton was born in Dec 1445 in Rishton, Eng; died on 3 May 1508 in Dunkenhalgh, Eng.
2. Richard Rishton was born in 1395 in Rishton, Eng (son of Henry Rishton and Margaret De Legh); died in 1470. Richard + Margaret de Holt. Margaret (daughter of William de Holt and Joan) was born in 1400 in Studleigh, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Margaret de Holt was born in 1400 in Studleigh, Eng (daughter of William de Holt and Joan). Children:
- 1. Henry Rushton was born in 1425 in Dunkenhalgh, Eng; died in 1490 in Clayton-le-Moors, Eng.
Generation: 3
4. Henry Rishton was born in 1370 in Clayton-le-Moors, Eng (son of Richard Rishton and Joan); died on 29 May 1428 in Clayton-le-Moors, Eng. Henry + Margaret De Legh. Margaret (daughter of Mathew De Legh and Alice Clayton) was born in 1370 in Lancashire, Eng; died in 1449 in Lancashire, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Margaret De Legh was born in 1370 in Lancashire, Eng (daughter of Mathew De Legh and Alice Clayton); died in 1449 in Lancashire, Eng. Children:
- 2. Richard Rishton was born in 1395 in Rishton, Eng; died in 1470.
6. William de Holt was born about 1370 in Newton, Eng (son of Peter Holt); died about 1433. William + Joan. Joan was born about 1372 in Newton, Eng; died about 1439. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Joan was born about 1372 in Newton, Eng; died about 1439. Children:
- 3. Margaret de Holt was born in 1400 in Studleigh, Eng.
Generation: 4
8. Richard Rishton was born in 1350 in Dunkenhalgh, Eng (son of Henry de Rishton and Margaret de Clayton). Richard + Joan. Joan was born in 1350 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Joan was born in 1350 in England. Children:
- 4. Henry Rishton was born in 1370 in Clayton-le-Moors, Eng; died on 29 May 1428 in Clayton-le-Moors, Eng.
10. Mathew De Legh was born about 1345 in Booths Hall, Eng; died on 20 Jul 1404 in Addington, Eng. Mathew + Alice Clayton. Alice (daughter of Henry de Clayton) was born in 1345; died about 1370. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Alice Clayton was born in 1345 (daughter of Henry de Clayton); died about 1370. Children:
- 5. Margaret De Legh was born in 1370 in Lancashire, Eng; died in 1449 in Lancashire, Eng.
12. Peter Holt was born about 1350 in Warwickshire, Eng. Children:
- 6. William de Holt was born about 1370 in Newton, Eng; died about 1433.