Sir Henry de Cresswell

     Henry de was born in South Shropshire, England, at the Manor of Cresswell. He was the son & heir of Henry Cresswell. Henry Sr. was first of Cresswell Manor. Henry married Joan de Eyton, daughter of John de Eyton of Wildmoors, circa 1333 in Shropshire, England. He was the Lord of the Manor of Cresswell & Bishops Offley. This manor was a fieofdom under John, Lord of the Manor of Eyton. He was a warrior. He was a victim of a civil war.¹ Henry was killed in a very violent way. in 1335 in Shropshire, England.