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Agnes of Swaffham, Norfolk Giles 1499–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1499

Birth Location: Swaffham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1567

Death Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Father: John Giles

Mother: Agnes Hopper

Spouse(s): Richard Gyll, Robert Wadhurst

Children(s): John Gyll, Maria Whitfield, Matthew Whitfield, Martha Whitfield, Alice Whitfield, Henry (16gu), ELIZABETH Whitfield, Lady Whitfield, John Whitfield, Thomas Whitfield, Anne Loye, Sir VII, John Whitfield, Elizabeth Whitfield

The story of Agnes of Swaffham, Norfolk Giles began in 1499 in Swaffham, Norfolk, England. Agnes of Swaffham, Norfolk Giles married Richard Gyll, Robert Whitfield Of Wadhurst, and had children including Alice Whitfield, Anne Loye, Elizabeth Eliza Whitfield, Elizabeth Whitfield, Henry Whitfield 16Gu, John Of Buckland Hertfordshire Gyll, John Whitfield, Lady Margaret Whitfield, Maria Whitfield, Martha Whitfield, Matthew Whitfield, Sir Robert Roger Whitfield Baron Vii, Thomas Whitfield. Agnes of Swaffham, Norfolk Giles passed away in 1567 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England.

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  • The story of Agnes of Swaffham, Norfolk Giles began in 1499 in Swaffham, Norfolk, England.
  • Agnes of Swaffham, Norfolk Giles married Richard Gyll, Robert Whitfield Of Wadhurst, and had children including Alice Whitfield, Anne Loye, Elizabeth Eliza Whitfield, Elizabeth Whitfield, Henry Whitfield 16Gu, John Of Buckland Hertfordshire Gyll, John Whitfield, Lady Margaret Whitfield, Maria Whitfield, Martha Whitfield, Matthew Whitfield, Sir Robert Roger Whitfield Baron Vii, Thomas Whitfield.
  • Agnes of Swaffham, Norfolk Giles passed away in 1567 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England.

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Agnes Giles's Ancestors

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Agnes Giles
1499–1567
Birth Place: Swaffham, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Giles
1443–1475
London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Hopper
1447–1530
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Agnes Giles's Descendants

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Agnes (of Swaffham, Norfolk) Giles (1499–1567) m. Richard Gyll (1488–15 Mar 1546) m. Robert (Whitfield of) Wadhurst (1451–2 Jun 1541)
  1. 1. John (of Buckland, Hertfordshire) Gyll 1513–1575 m. Lady (of Kempston, Bedfordshire) Gill 1511–1599
    1. 1. Richard Gyll 1550–1638 m. Mary Bonion 1560–1650
      1. 1. Christopher (Gyll or) Gill 1560–1664 m. Elisabeth (Gracy Muir of Rowallan) (Murry) 1553–1632
        1. 1. Joan Cyll 1584–1637 m. Richard (John Gay) (Guye) 1580–1637
        2. 2. Arthur Gyll 1575–
        3. 3. Ralph Gill 1575–1621
        4. 4. Benjamin Gill 1587–
        5. 5. Walter Gyll 1577–
        6. 6. Joane Gyll 1589–
        7. 7. Thomas (Gill) Gyll 1586–1690
        8. 8. Thomas (Gyll) Gill 1582–1690
        9. 9. Roberte Gyll 1582–
        10. 10. Margarett Gyll 1592–1624
      2. 2. Sir (Benjamin H) Gill 1600–1655
      3. 3. Mary Gyll 1599–1609
      4. 4. Thomas Gyll 1586–1601
      5. 5. Alexander Gill 1564–1635
      6. 6. Elizabeth Burgess 1590–1609
    2. 2. John Gill 1536–1566
    3. 3. Katherine (Gyll) (Lovelace) 1549–1642
    4. 4. John Gill 1543–1616
  2. 2. Maria Whitfield 1492–1517
  3. 3. Matthew Whitfield 1528–
  4. 4. Martha Whitfield 1524–1560
  5. 5. Alice Whitfield 1528–1607
  6. 6. Henry (Whitfield) (16gu) 1526–
  7. 7. ELIZABETH (Eliza) Whitfield 1500–1560
  8. 8. Lady (Margaret) Whitfield 1494–1561
  9. 9. John Whitfield 1480–1507
  10. 10. Thomas Whitfield 1522–1628
  11. 11. Anne Loye 1520–1625
  12. 12. Sir (Robert Roger Whitfield Baron) VII 1518–1597
  13. 13. John Whitfield 1520–1584
  14. 14. Elizabeth Whitfield 1522–1549

Agnes Giles's Timeline

2 Records

1499
1499
Birth of Agnes of Swaffham, Norfolk Giles in Swaffham, Norfolk, England
Swaffham, Norfolk, England
1567
1567
Age 68
Death of Agnes of Swaffham, Norfolk Giles in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1499
    Event Place: Swaffham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England

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