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John Seymour, MP, a Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, High Sheriff of Wiltshire 1425–1463 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1425

Birth Location: Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 12 Aug 1463

Death Location: Wiltshire, England

Father: Sir Sheriff

Mother: Lady Baroness

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Croker

Children(s): John Forest

John Seymour, MP, a Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, High Sheriff of Wiltshire was born in 1425 in Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir John Seymour Mp Knight Of The Shire For Wiltshire Sheriff And Lady Isabel Macwilliam Baroness. John Seymour, MP, a Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, High Sheriff of Wiltshire married Elizabeth Coker Or Croker, Jane Arundell No Issue, and had children including John Seymour Warden Of Savernake Forest. John Seymour, MP, a Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, High Sheriff of Wiltshire passed away in 1463 in Wiltshire, England.

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  • John Seymour, MP, a Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, High Sheriff of Wiltshire was born in 1425 in Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir John Seymour Mp Knight Of The Shire For Wiltshire Sheriff And Lady Isabel Macwilliam Baroness.
  • John Seymour, MP, a Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, High Sheriff of Wiltshire married Elizabeth Coker Or Croker, Jane Arundell No Issue, and had children including John Seymour Warden Of Savernake Forest.
  • John Seymour, MP, a Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, High Sheriff of Wiltshire passed away in 1463 in Wiltshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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John Wiltshire's Ancestors

Self
John Wiltshire
1425–1463
Birth Place: Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir John Seymour, MP, Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, Sheriff
1400–1464
Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Isabel MacWilliam,) Baroness
1405–1485
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Roger (Seymour, an Anglo-Norman family that took its name from St. Maur-sur-Loire in) Touraine
1367–1420
Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, England
Maud (Esturmy () Seymour)
1374–1483
Chatham, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Maur,
1346–1391
Margaret Brockbury
1350–1391
William Savernake
1356–1427
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir knight
1314–1361
Cecilia Roger
1334–1394
Simon Brockbury
1315–1390
Joan Mare
1324–1348
Geoffrey Esturmy,
–1381

John Wiltshire's Descendants

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John (Seymour, MP, a Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, High Sheriff of) Wiltshire (Abt. 1425–12 Aug 1463) m. Elizabeth (Coker or) Croker (1436–)
  1. 1. John (Seymour, warden of Savernake) Forest 1450–1491 m. Elizabeth Darrell 1451–
    1. 1. Sir (John Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, 1st Earl Bedford, Knight, Sheriff of Wiltshire, a courtier who served both Henry VII & Henry) VIII 1474–1536 m. Margery Seymour 1478–1550
      1. 1. Jane (Seymour, 3rd wife, Queen of) England 1509–1537 m. Henry (VIII Tudor, King of England, Ireland & Scotland, created & headed Church of England, started English Protestantism) 1534 1491–1547
        1. 1. Edward (VI House of Tudor, King of England, English Reformation, (no) issue) 1537–1553
      2. 2. Thomas (Seymour 1st Baron of Sudeley, Elizabeth's) suitor 1508–1548 m. Elizabeth (I 'The Virgin Queen' Tudor, Queen of England, Ireland &) Scotland 1533–1603 m. Catherine (Parr, 6th wife, Queen of) England 1512–1548
      3. 3. Edward (Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset,) Protector 1506–1552 m. Anne Stanhope 1510–1587 m. Catherine (Fillol or) Filliol 1507–1535
        1. 1. Edward (John Seymour, KG, Lord Protector of England, 1st Earl of Hertford, brother of Queen Jane Seymour, had 3 secret marriages-imprisoned Tower of) L 1539–1613 m. Lady (Catherine Grey, Countess of) Hertford 1540–1568
        2. 2. Lord (Edward Seymour, of Berry Pomeroy, knight, Sheriff of Devon, fought on battlefield of Pinkie) 1547 1529–1593 m. Margaret (Margaretha) Walshe 1536–

John Wiltshire's Timeline

2 Records

1425
Abt. 1425
Birth of John Seymour, MP, a Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, High Sheriff of Wiltshire in Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England
Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England
1463
12 Aug 1463
Age 38
Death of John Seymour, MP, a Knight of the Shire for Wiltshire, High Sheriff of Wiltshire in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1425
    Event Place: Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1463
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

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