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Lady Bridget Elizabeth Heigham (Higham) 1530–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Essex, England

Death Date: Abt. 1587

Death Location: Essex, England

Father: Sir Esq

Mother: Lady Waldegrave

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In 1530, Lady Bridget Elizabeth Heigham (Higham) entered the world in Wethersfield, Essex, England, born to Sir John Thomas Heigham Vi Esq And Lady Phyllis Waldegrave. Lady Bridget Elizabeth Heigham (Higham) passed away in 1587 in Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Lady Bridget Elizabeth Heigham (Higham) entered the world in Wethersfield, Essex, England, born to Sir John Thomas Heigham Vi Esq And Lady Phyllis Waldegrave.
  • Lady Bridget Elizabeth Heigham (Higham) passed away in 1587 in Essex, England.

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Lady (Higham)'s Ancestors

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Lady (Higham)
1530–1587
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Essex, England
Parents
Sir John Thomas Heigham VI Esq
1503–1554
Higham, Suffolk, England
Lady (Phyllis) Waldegrave
1508–1579
Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John Heigham
1472–1521
Higham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary Terringham
1476–1506
Terringham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Sir (George Waldegrave of Smallbridge Esq (Imprisoned in the tower of London and released by Henry) VIII.)
1483–1528
Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Lady (Anne Calthorpe Drury of) Hawstead
1487–1572
Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
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Lady (Higham)'s Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Lady Bridget Elizabeth Heigham (Higham) in Wethersfield, Essex, England
Wethersfield, Essex, England
1587
Abt. 1587
Age 57
Death of Lady Bridget Elizabeth Heigham (Higham) in Essex, England
Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1587
    Event Place: Essex, England

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