Thomas Fitton (died 1449)

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 16 July 1449.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Richards (p. 41).

Relationships

Father: Sir Lawrence Fitton.

This relationship is given by Richards (p. 41) and by Ormerod (3:552).

Mother: Agnes, daughter of [...] Hesketh of Rufford, Lancashire.

This relationship is given by Richards (p. 41) and by Ormerod (3:552).

Spouse: Ellen Mainwaring.

This relationship is given by Richards (p. 41) and by Ormerod (3:552).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Richards.)

Sir Thomas Fitton (about 1432 - 27 April 1497) married Ellen Legh.

Edward Fitton (about 1434 - 15 February 1510/11) married Emma Siddington.

Robert Fitton (died 15 January 1501/2).

George Fitton (living 1459).

William Fitton.

Randle Fitton (died 24 November 1453).

Richard Fitton (living 1487/8).

Elizabeth Fitton (a widow in 1445, died 29 October 1485) married Thomas de Weever.

Maud Fitton (died 4 April 1501) married Thomas Poole of Poole, Cheshire.

A daughter married Thomas Massey of Poddington, Cheshire.

Katherine Fitton married Roger del Rowe of Macclesfield.

References

Earwaker, J. P. (John Parsons). East Cheshire, past and present, or, A history of the hundred of Macclesfield in the county Palatine of Chester - from original records. (London: Printed for the Author, 1878-1880).

Ormerod, George; Peter Leycester; William Smith; William Webb; and Thomas Helsby. The history of the county palatine and city of Chester: compiled from original evidences in public offices, the Harleian and Cottonian mss., parochial registers, private muniments, unpublished ms. collections of successive Cheshire antiquaries, and a personal survey of every township in the county, incorporated with a republication of King's Vale royal and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities. (London: G. Routledge, 1882).

Richards, Raymond. The Manor of Gawsworth (Manchester: E.J.Morten, 1974; first published 1957).

The Thirty-Seventh Annual Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records. (London: 1876).