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Lady Phyllis Waldegrave 1508–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17th Jan 1508

Birth Location: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 7 May 1579

Death Location: Essex, England OR Higham, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Waldegrave

Mother: Anne Hawstead

Spouse(s): Thomas Higham

Children(s): Lady Heigham

The story of Lady Phyllis Waldegrave began in 1508 in Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England. Lady Phyllis Waldegrave married Thomas Higham, and had children including Lady Bridget Elizabeth Heigham. Lady Phyllis Waldegrave passed away in 1579 in Essex, England OR Higham, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Phyllis Waldegrave began in 1508 in Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England.
  • Lady Phyllis Waldegrave married Thomas Higham, and had children including Lady Bridget Elizabeth Heigham.
  • Lady Phyllis Waldegrave passed away in 1579 in Essex, England OR Higham, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Waldegrave
1475–1528
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
SW
Anne Hawstead
1480–1535
Birth Location: Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
AH

Spouses(s)

Thomas Higham
1504–1553
Birth Location: Higham, Suffolk, England
TH

Children(s)

Lady Heigham
1535–1587
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Essex, England
LH

Lady Waldegrave's Ancestors

Self
Lady Waldegrave
1508–1579
Birth Place: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir George Smallbridge Waldegrave
1475–1528
Suffolk, England
Anne (Drury (Waldegrave)* Lady, of) Hawstead
1480–1535
Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Waldegrave
1462–1527
Borley, Braintree District, Essex, England
Margery Wentworth
1463–1540
Essex, England
Robert Drury
1450–1537
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Waldegrave's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Phyllis) Waldegrave (17th Jan 1508–7 May 1579) m. Thomas Higham (1504–1553)
  1. 1. Lady (Bridget Elizabeth) Heigham 1535–1587 m. Thomas (Edward II French 'The) Elder' 1530–1613
    1. 1. Thomas (Jacob) French 1555–1615 m. Lady (Susan) DeWarren 1555–1613
      1. 1. Joan (Elizabeth) French 1576–1648 m. John (Henry) Bridges 1578–1665
        1. 1. Bridget Crisp 1615–1675 m. Benja Crisp 1610–1683

Lady Waldegrave's Timeline

7 Records

1507
17 Jan 1507
Birth of Lady Phyllis Waldegrave in Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
1508
17th Jan 1508
Birth of Lady Phyllis Waldegrave in Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
1508
17 Jan 1508
Birth of Lady Phyllis Waldegrave in Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
1508
1508
Birth of Lady Phyllis Waldegrave in Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
1508
1508
Birth of Lady Phyllis Waldegrave in Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
1508
17th Jan 1508
Birth of Lady Phyllis Waldegrave in Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
1579
7 May 1579
Age 71
Death of Lady Phyllis Waldegrave in Essex, England OR Higham, Suffolk, England
Essex, England OR Higham, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1507
    Event Place: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17th Jan 1508
    Event Place: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1508
    Event Place: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17th Jan 1508
    Event Place: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1579
    Event Place: Essex, England OR Higham, Suffolk, England
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