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John Wadham 1500–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Catherstone Lewiston, Dorset, England

Death Date: 14 May 1584

Death Location: Lewiston, Dorset, England

Father: William Wadham

Mother: Elizabeth Tyllof

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cruse, Mary Farrington

Children(s): Captain Wadham

In 1500, John Wadham entered the world in Catherstone Lewiston, Dorset, England, born to William Wadham And Elizabeth Tyllof. John Wadham married Elizabeth Cruse, Mary Farrington, and had children including Captain John Wadham. John Wadham passed away in 1584 in Lewiston, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, John Wadham entered the world in Catherstone Lewiston, Dorset, England, born to William Wadham And Elizabeth Tyllof.
  • John Wadham married Elizabeth Cruse, Mary Farrington, and had children including Captain John Wadham.
  • John Wadham passed away in 1584 in Lewiston, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wadham
1465–1565
Birth Location: Charmouth, Dorset, England
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Elizabeth Tyllof
1465–1565
Birth Location: Catherstone, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cruse
1505–
Birth Location: Cruse Morehard, Devon, England
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Mary Farrington
1496–1520
Birth Location: Farringdon, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Captain Wadham
1520–1584
Birth Location: Lewistone, Dorset, England
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John Wadham's Ancestors

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John Wadham
1500–1584
Birth Place: Catherstone Lewiston, Dorset, England
Parents
William Wadham
1465–1565
Charmouth, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Tyllof
1465–1565
Catherstone, Dorset, England
Grandparents
William Wadham
1430–1510
Merifield, Somerset, , England
Jane Payne
1432–1462
Catherston Leweston, Dorset, England
Stephen Tyllof
1440–1540
Tyllhouse, Devon, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wadham's Descendants

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John Wadham (1500–14 May 1584) m. Elizabeth Cruse (1505–) m. Mary Farrington (1496–1520)
  1. 1. Captain (John) Wadham 1520–1584 m. Joan Tregarthan 1523–1603
    1. 1. Lady (Joan) Wadham 1495–1583 m. Sir (Thomas) Malet 1440–1501 m. Sir (John) Young –1589 m. Sir (Giles) Strangeways –1562
      1. 1. Sir (William) Malet 1471–1511 m. Lady (Alice Basset) Yonge 1471–1524 m. Lady (Alice) Young 1471–1513
        1. 1. Lady (Katherine de) Sydenham 1489–1536 m. Edward Parsons 1489–1530 m. Sir (John Verney) Esquire 1504–1537
        2. 2. Sir (Hugh) Malet 1497–1541
        3. 3. Joan Mallet 1505–1530
        4. 4. William Mallet 1501–
        5. 5. Jane Mallet 1504–
        6. 6. Baldwin Malet 1505–1533
        7. 7. Thomas Malet 1495–1502
        8. 8. Richard Malet 1499–1548
        9. 9. Sir (Thomas) Mallet 1440–1501 m. Joan Wadham 1431–1490
      2. 2. Hawise Malet 1473–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Malet 1475–
      4. 4. Margaret Malet 1483–
    2. 2. Sir (George) Wadham 1540–1605 m. Dorothy Hechins 1550–1626
      1. 1. Sir (Nicholas) Wadham 1575–1609 m. Joan Hill 1532– m. Mary Dixon 1600–1642
        1. 1. Mary Wadham 1600– m. John Moore 1600–1677

John Wadham's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of John Wadham in Catherstone Lewiston, Dorset, England
Catherstone Lewiston, Dorset, England
1584
14 May 1584
Age 84
Death of John Wadham in Lewiston, Dorset, England
Lewiston, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Catherstone Lewiston, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1584
    Event Place: Lewiston, Dorset, England
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