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Elisabeth Wingfield 1440–1497 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 28, 1440

Birth Location: Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 28 Apr 1497

Death Location: St Mary Cray, Greater London, England

Father: Robert Leatheringham

Mother: Elisabeth Goushill

Spouse(s): Sir Bench

Children(s): Lord Brandon

In 1440, Elisabeth Wingfield entered the world in Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England, born to Robert Lord Wingfield Van Leatheringham And Elisabeth Goushill. Elisabeth Wingfield married Sir William Brandon Burgess Of Shoreham Marshall Of The King S Bench, and had children including Lord Charles Brandon. Elisabeth Wingfield passed away in 1497 in St Mary Cray, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1440, Elisabeth Wingfield entered the world in Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England, born to Robert Lord Wingfield Van Leatheringham And Elisabeth Goushill.
  • Elisabeth Wingfield married Sir William Brandon Burgess Of Shoreham Marshall Of The King S Bench, and had children including Lord Charles Brandon.
  • Elisabeth Wingfield passed away in 1497 in St Mary Cray, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Leatheringham
1403–1451
Birth Location: Letheringham, Suffolk
RL
Elisabeth Goushill
1404–1454
Birth Location: Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Bench
1435–1491
Birth Location: St Marys Cray,North Cray Bromley,Kent,England
SB

Children(s)

Lord Brandon
1484–1545
Birth Location: Bishops Lynn, Norfolk, England
LB

Elisabeth Wingfield's Ancestors

Self
Elisabeth Wingfield
1440–1497
Birth Place: Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Robert Lord Wingfield van Leatheringham
1403–1451
Letheringham, Suffolk
Elisabeth Goushill
1404–1454
Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Robert I) WINGFIELD
1372–1409
Letheringham, Suffolk, England
ELIZABETH Russell
1374–1409
Strensham, Worcestershire, England
Sir (Robert) Goushill
1362–1403
Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Fitzalan
1366–1425
Arundell, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wingfield
1345–1389
Lady Hastings
1355–1387
Nicholas, Goushill
1314–1393
Joan Nottingham
1331–1410
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas GOUSHILL
1289–1371
Agnes NOTTINGHAM
1291–1374

Elisabeth Wingfield's Descendants

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Elisabeth Wingfield (April 28, 1440–28 Apr 1497) m. Sir (William Brandon, Burgess of Shoreham,Marshall of the King's) Bench (1435–3 March 1491)
  1. 1. Lord (Charles) Brandon 1484–1545 m. Lady (Anne) Brown 1507–1558 m. Mary Tudor 1496–1539 m. Catherine Willoughby 1519–1580
    1. 1. Eleanor Brandon 1519–1547 m. Henry (III 3, Sir de Clifford 12th Baron Clifford, 2nd Lord Earl of Cumberland KB, 3rd Baron Vesci, 12th Baron) Westmoreland 1517–1570 m. Sir (Henry Howard 5th Earl of Surrey) KG 1517–1547 m. Sir (John) Lowers 1515–1615 m. Sir (Henry) Clifford 1517–1570
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Clifford 1547–1620 m. Ralph Bowes 1535–1655
        1. 1. Marion Bowes 1580–1655 m. Lord (Robert Smith) (Smythe) 1570–1630
      2. 2. Lady (Jane Clifford Grey Clifford dei Baroness of Westmoreland-Vesci &) Cumberland 1537–1554 m. Sir (Edward (Byrkebeke) ⚜️) Birkbeck 1524–1593
        1. 1. ⚜️ (Sir Henry (Byrkebeke) Birkbeck of Hornby) Hall 1550–1611
        2. 2. Sir (Thomas (Byrkebeke) ⚜️Birkbeck of Hornby) Hall 1550–1610
      3. 3. Henry (DE) Clifford 1544–1617 m. Sarah Hungerford 1552–1580 m. Mary Hungerford 1552–1610
        1. 1. Henry Clifford 1580– m. Caroline Cornish 1840–
        2. 2. Anne Clifford 1573–
        3. 3. Frances Clifford 1576–
        4. 4. Anthony Clifford 1578–
        5. 5. Edward Clifford 1588–
        6. 6. Dorothy Clifford 1572–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Clifford 1573–1627 m. William Hasket 1573–1638
      4. 4. Mary (Marie, Lady Clifford) (Grey) 1540–1578
      5. 5. Lady (Mary Margaret de CLIFFORD Princess of France, Countess of) Derby 1540–1596 m. Henry (Stanley 4th Earl of) Derby 1543–1599 m. Henry (Stanley 4th Earl Of) Derby 1531–1593
        1. 1. Lady (Jane or Jaine Scarisbrick Stanley) (Hesketh) 1572–1622
        2. 2. Lord (Ferdinand Stanley 5th Earl of) Derby 1559–1594 m. Princess (Lady Alice Spencer Egerton Countess of) Derby 1559–1637 m. Lady (Alice) SPENCER 1559–1637
        3. 3. William (Stanley 6th Earl Of) Derby 1561–1642 m. Alice (Spencer Countess of) Derby 1559–1637 m. Elizabeth (De) Vere 1575–1627
        4. 4. Edward Stanley 1576–1640
        5. 5. Anne Stanley 1585–1603 m. Richard Bradbury 1560–1622
        6. 6. Dorothy Stanley 1587–1619
        7. 7. James Stanley 1580–
        8. 8. Margaret Stanley 1566–1622
        9. 9. Sir (John Robert Stanley) 10xggf 1572–1604
    2. 2. Frances Brandon 1517–1559 m. Henry Grey 1517–1554
      1. 1. Lady (Jane Grey Queen of) England 1537–1554 m. Guildford Dudley 1537–1554
    3. 3. Anne (Lisle Brandon) Sackville 1481–1546 m. Sir (Thomas Chart French) I 1480–1569
      1. 1. Thomas (B) French 1506–1599 m. Elizabeth Stanton 1502–1556
        1. 1. Thomas French 1532–1599 m. Margaret Nicholas 1534–1567 m. Bridget Heigham 1530–1597

Elisabeth Wingfield's Timeline

2 Records

1440
April 28, 1440
Birth of Elisabeth Wingfield in Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
1497
28 Apr 1497
Age 57
Death of Elisabeth Wingfield in St Mary Cray, Greater London, England
St Mary Cray, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 28, 1440
    Event Place: Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1497
    Event Place: St Mary Cray, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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