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James Winston 1547–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1547

Birth Location: Willington Court, Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 4 Feb 1587

Death Location: Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, , England

Father: Thomas Winstone

Mother: Elizabeth Winstone

Spouse(s): Gwenllyan Herbert

Children(s): Martha Winstone-Hurte

The story of James Winston began in 1547 in Willington Court, Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England. James Winston married Gwenllyan Herbert, and had children including Martha Winstone Hurte. James Winston passed away in 1587 in Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Winston began in 1547 in Willington Court, Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England.
  • James Winston married Gwenllyan Herbert, and had children including Martha Winstone Hurte.
  • James Winston passed away in 1587 in Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Winstone
1526–1606
Birth Location: of Painswick, Gloucestershire, England
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Elizabeth Winstone
1526–1628
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Gwenllyan Herbert
1552–1615
Birth Location: Sandhurst, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

Martha Winstone-Hurte
1580–1651
Birth Location: Willington Court, Sandhurst, Gloucestershire County, England
MW

James Winston's Ancestors

Self
James Winston
1547–1587
Birth Place: Willington Court, Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Winstone
1526–1606
of Painswick, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth (Niblett (Nyblat)) Winstone
1526–1628
Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Judith Lancaster
1506–1617
Herefordshire, England
John Niblett
1500–1550
Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Montfield
1503–1613
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Winston's Descendants

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James Winston (Abt. 1547–4 Feb 1587) m. Gwenllyan Herbert (1552–23 October 1615)
  1. 1. Martha Winstone-Hurte 1580–1651 m. Thomas (Hurt) Jr 1569–1665
    1. 1. William ((1628) Hurt \Hurte, (“The) Immigrant”) 1628–1701 m. Margaret Glover 1635–1704
      1. 1. Isabella (Elizabeth Hurt) (Hart) 1654–1724 m. Philip ((1654) Nathaniel) Pendleton 1654–1721
        1. 1. Henry ((1683)) Pendleton 1683–1721 m. Mary (Bishop) Taylor 1688–1770
        2. 2. John Pendleton 1691–1775
        3. 3. Philip ((1695)) Pendleton 1695–1753 m. Elizabeth ((1700)) Pollard 1700–
        4. 4. Joseph Pendleton 1694–
        5. 5. Rachel Pendleton 1693–1755
        6. 6. Isabella ((1688)) Pendleton 1688–1748
        7. 7. Catherine (Isabella) Pendleton 1699–1774
        8. 8. Elizabeth Pendleton 1684–1761

James Winston's Timeline

4 Records

1547
Abt. 1547
Birth of James Winston in Willington Court, Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England
Willington Court, Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England
1570
ABT 1570
Age 23
James Winston was married in of , Gloucestershire, England
of , Gloucestershire, England
1587
4 Feb 1587
Age 40
Death of James Winston in Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, , England
Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, , England
1865
January 1865
Age 318
James Winston was married in Bristol, Gloucestershire
Bristol, Gloucestershire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1547
    Event Place: Willington Court, Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1570
    Event Place: of , Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1865
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1587
    Event Place: Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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