Paternal Family Tree: Croft
In 1751 Herbert Croft 5th Baronet was born to Herbert Croft [aged 29].
In March 1771 Herbert Croft 5th Baronet [aged 20] matriculated University College, Oxford University.
In 1785 [his father] Herbert Croft [aged 63] died.
In 1786 Herbert Croft 5th Baronet [aged 35] was appointed Vicar of Prittlewell in Essex.
Before 8th February 1792 Herbert Croft 5th Baronet [aged 41] and Sophia Cleave were married.
On 8th February 1792 [his wife] Sophia Cleave died.
On 25th February 1795 Herbert Croft 5th Baronet [aged 44] and Elizabeth Lewis Lady Croft were married. The next day he was imprisoned at Exeter Jail for debt.
On 4th December 1797 John Croft 4th Baronet [aged 62] died. His first cousin once removed Herbert [aged 46] succeeded 5th Baronet Croft of Croft Castle in Herefordshire although he didn't inherit the estates.
In September 1815 [his wife] Elizabeth Lewis Lady Croft died.
Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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On 26th April 1816 Herbert Croft 5th Baronet [aged 65] died. His brother Richard [aged 54] succeeded 6th Baronet Croft of Croft Castle in Herefordshire
Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 28 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 21 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Croft
Great x 3 Grandfather: Herbert Croft
Great x 2 Grandfather: Bishop Herbert Croft
Great x 1 Grandfather: Herbert Croft 1st Baronet
Grandfather: Francis Croft
15 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Simon Archer
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Archer 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Ferrers of Tamworth Castle
11 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Ferrers
12 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Archer Lady Croft 14 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Leigh
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Leigh
father: Herbert Croft
16 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Herbert Croft 5th Baronet
17 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England