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Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman 1529 – 1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1529

Birth Location: Charlton Musgrove, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

Death Date: 20 August 1574

Death Location: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England

Father: Newman\John Sevenoak

Mother: Lady Brixton

Spouse(s): Sir Musgrove

Children(s): Col. II

The story of Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman began in 1529 in Charlton Musgrove, South Somerset District, Somerset, England. Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman married Sir Lord Richard Newman, I; Lord of Charlton Musgrove, and had children including Col. Sir Richard Robert Newman II. Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman passed away in 1574 in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman began in 1529 in Charlton Musgrove, South Somerset District, Somerset, England.
  • Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman married Sir Lord Richard Newman, I; Lord of Charlton Musgrove, and had children including Col. Sir Richard Robert Newman II.
  • Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman passed away in 1574 in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Newman's Ancestors

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Lady Newman
1529 – 1574
Birth Place: Charlton Musgrove, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Parents
Newman\John Brixton Newman Sevenoak
1507 – 1529
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Lady (Joanna Alwyn Gaylord) Brixton
1509 – 1574
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Newman's Descendants

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Lady (Johane "Joan" Weeche) Newman (8 April 1529 – 20 August 1574) m. Sir (Lord Richard Newman, I; Lord of Charlton) Musgrove (1525 – 24 January 1574)
  1. 1. Col. (Sir Richard Robert Newman) II (1552 – 13 Apr 1600) m. Alice Quarles (21 Oct 1556 – 1606)
    1. 1. Col (Robert Dameron) Newman (Aug 1580 – 2 January 1655)
      1. 1. Jane Pressley (1613 – 1655) m. William Pressley (1608 – 12 December 1655)
        1. 1. Peter Pressley (1636 – 19 April 1693) m. Elizabeth Pressley (1642 – 1720)

Lady Newman's Timeline

7 Records

1529
8 April 1529
Birth of Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman in Charlton Musgrove, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Charlton Musgrove, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
1545
03 May 1545
Age 16
Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman was married in North Curry, Somersetshire, England
North Curry, Somersetshire, England
1551
13 April 1551
Age 22
Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman was married in Pitminster, Somerset, England
Pitminster, Somerset, England
1559
bef 1559
Age 30
Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman was married in St Anne and Agnes Church, Aldergate, London
St Anne and Agnes Church, Aldergate, London
1572
24 Jun 1572
Age 43
Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman was married in Martock, Somerset, England
Martock, Somerset, England
1574
20 August 1574
Age 45
Death of Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
1584
05 Jun 1584
Age 55
Lady Johane "Joan" Weeche Newman was married in St Anne; St Agnes. Aldersgate, London
St Anne; St Agnes. Aldersgate, London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1529
    Event Place: Charlton Musgrove, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 May 1545
    Event Place: North Curry, Somersetshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 April 1551
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: bef 1559
    Event Place: St Anne and Agnes Church, Aldergate, London

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1572
    Event Place: Martock, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1584
    Event Place: St Anne; St Agnes. Aldersgate, London

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1574
    Event Place: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England

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