Genealogy & Family History Index
Beighton of Sheffield
Notes & Queries
Margrett BEIGHTON was born about 1538 at Bradfield, Sheffield, where she married on 16 Jan 1544 to Nycolas RONKSLEY .
They had 4/5 children:
- Francis, Christened 18 Aug 1566. Married Genet SENIOR 12 May 1588. Buried: 1 Aug 1638
- Margrett Christened 3 Jun 1560. Buried: 24 Mar 1564
- Elyzabethe Christened 24 Jun 1561
- Anne Christened 31 Jan 1562
- Elyzabethe Christened 11 Sep 1564. Married Thurstan MORTON 7 Aug 1592 Bradfield
John Beighton of Hilltop Sheffield married Dorothy, daughter of Gregory Revell, about 1557; they had a son.
1581: Robert Beighton had a daughter, Elizabeth, who married George Torre, and Margaret, who married John Revell, gent. Source:Sheffield Archives: Spencer Stanhope Muniments ref. SpSt/17/2
John Beighton married Helen, daughter of Robert Rawson and Alice of Brookfiend.
Beighton in Harrisons Survey of Sheffield, 1637
1672 BEIGHTON, William, Stumperlow, Sheffield, yeoman, written 20 Jun 1672. Beneficiaries:Margaret*, ‘now my wife’; eldest son George BEIGHTON, under 21 years; son Joseph BEIGHTON; children John BEIGHTON, Francis BEIGHTON, Robert BEIGHTON & Alice BEIGHTON.

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