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John the Elder of Tingsboro Wheatley 1521–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Tingsboro, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 March 1594

Death Location: Castle Bromwich, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Wheatleigh

Mother: Mary Willoughby

Spouse(s): Lady Fiennes

Children(s): Annie Wheatleigh

John the Elder of Tingsboro Wheatley was born in 1521 in Tingsboro, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Wheatleigh And Mary Willoughby. John the Elder of Tingsboro Wheatley married Lady Anne Mary De Fiennes, and had children including Annie Wheatley Wheatleigh. John the Elder of Tingsboro Wheatley passed away in 1594 in Castle Bromwich, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John the Elder of Tingsboro Wheatley was born in 1521 in Tingsboro, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Wheatleigh And Mary Willoughby.
  • John the Elder of Tingsboro Wheatley married Lady Anne Mary De Fiennes, and had children including Annie Wheatley Wheatleigh.
  • John the Elder of Tingsboro Wheatley passed away in 1594 in Castle Bromwich, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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John Wheatley's Ancestors

Self
John Wheatley
1521–1594
Birth Place: Tingsboro, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Wheatleigh
1509–1609
Woolsey, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Mary Willoughby
1512–1595
London, London, Middlesex, England, UK
Grandparents
Christopher Willoughby
1481–1539
Eresby Manor, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Heneage
1480–1546
Hainton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Willoughby
1453–1499
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wheatley's Descendants

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John (the Elder of Tingsboro) Wheatley (1521–24 March 1594) m. Lady (Anne Mary DE) Fiennes (1525–20 April 1595)
  1. 1. Annie (Wheatley) Wheatleigh 1553–1623 m. William Barker 1553–1594
    1. 1. Martha Barker 1576–1673 m. Elijah (Davies) (Davis) 1572–1630
      1. 1. Philippa (Martha) Davis 1595–1657 m. William Mead 1600–1663
        1. 1. Joseph Mead 1630–1690 m. Mary Brown 1634– m. Elizabeth Pittridge 1675– m. Mary Brown 1633–1716

John Wheatley's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of John the Elder of Tingsboro Wheatley in Tingsboro, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Tingsboro, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1594
24 March 1594
Age 73
Death of John the Elder of Tingsboro Wheatley in Castle Bromwich, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Castle Bromwich, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Tingsboro, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1594
    Event Place: Castle Bromwich, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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