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John (Sir) Wiseman 1495–1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Great Canfield, Essex, England

Death Date: 9 Jul 1551

Death Location: Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: William Wiseman

Mother: Mary Glascock

Spouse(s): Agnes Josselyn,

Children(s): Margaret Wiseman

John (Sir) Wiseman was born in 1495 in Great Canfield, Essex, England, the child of William Sir Wiseman And Mary Glascock. John (Sir) Wiseman married Agnes Lady Baroness Brock Josselyn, and had children including Margaret Philippa Wiseman. John (Sir) Wiseman passed away in 1551 in Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • John (Sir) Wiseman was born in 1495 in Great Canfield, Essex, England, the child of William Sir Wiseman And Mary Glascock.
  • John (Sir) Wiseman married Agnes Lady Baroness Brock Josselyn, and had children including Margaret Philippa Wiseman.
  • John (Sir) Wiseman passed away in 1551 in Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Wiseman's Ancestors

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John Wiseman
1495–1551
Birth Place: Great Canfield, Essex, England
Parents
William (Sir) Wiseman
1463–1558
Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Mary Glascock
1467–1558
Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Grandparents
William ((Sir Symond) de Wiseman the) Elder
1434–1483
Chelsford, Colchester, Essex, England, UK
Lady (Margarett) Bokenham
1440–1558
Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Sir (Henry II Glascock, Baron Glascock of Hartishbury) Ii
1445–1540
Sheering, , Essex, England
Margery ((Lady) Baroness Glascock) Fitch
1449–1473
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Elder
1403–1450
Margaret Garneys
1401–1446
John Felbrigg
1415–1475
Margery Clifton
1419–1456
Sir Fytche
1422–1468
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Elder
1377–1422
Mary Hubert
1380–1425
Sir Garneys
1372–1426
Lady Bigod
1375–1423
Thomas Perche)
1388–1428
Eleanor Holland
1405–1475
Robert Clifton
1385–1442
Alice Booth
1400–1455

John Wiseman's Descendants

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John ((Sir)) Wiseman (1495–9 Jul 1551) m. Agnes ((Lady) Baroness Brock) Josselyn, (1499–17 Aug 1558)
  1. 1. Margaret (Philippa) Wiseman 1526–1585 m. Thomas (William) Everard 1520–1551
    1. 1. John ((London goldsmith)) Everard 1543–1598 m. Judith Bourne 1557–1598
      1. 1. Mary ((Maribah)) Everard 1591–1648 m. Edward Bosworth 1589–1634
        1. 1. Benjamin Bosworth 1615–1700
        2. 2. Jonathan Bosworth 1613–1688 m. Elizabeth Bellamy 1619–1705

John Wiseman's Timeline

3 Records

1495
1495
Birth of John (Sir) Wiseman in Great Canfield, Essex, England
Great Canfield, Essex, England
1551
9 Jul 1551
Age 56
Burial of John (Sir) Wiseman in Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1558
17 Aug 1558
Age 63
Death of John (Sir) Wiseman in Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Great Canfield, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Corringham, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Sherman Genealogy, Including Families of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, England
    [2] Notes and extracts from numerous authorities respecting the family of Bukenham or Bokenham of Norfolk and Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1558
    Event Place: Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; York; Howden 1543-1702

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1551
    Event Place: Great Canfield, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; York; Howden 1543-1702

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