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Mary Paston 1520–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Stokesby, Norfolk

Death Date: 1596

Death Location: Paston, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Father: Thomas Wyndham

Mother: Alianor Wyndham

Spouse(s): Sir Norfolk, Erasmus Paston

Children(s): Gertrude Reade, William Norfolk, Gertrude Reade

Mary Paston was born in 1520 in Stokesby, Norfolk, the child of Thomas Wyndham And Alianor Wyndham. Mary Paston married Erasmus Paston, Sir William Paston Sheriff Of Norfolk, and had children including Gertrude Reade, William Paston Sir Sheriff Of Norfolk. Mary Paston passed away in 1596 in Paston, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Mary Paston was born in 1520 in Stokesby, Norfolk, the child of Thomas Wyndham And Alianor Wyndham.
  • Mary Paston married Erasmus Paston, Sir William Paston Sheriff Of Norfolk, and had children including Gertrude Reade, William Paston Sir Sheriff Of Norfolk.
  • Mary Paston passed away in 1596 in Paston, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Paston's Ancestors

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Mary Paston
1520–1596
Birth Place: Stokesby, Norfolk
Parents
Thomas Wyndham
1468–1521
Alianor Wyndham
1470–1505
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Paston's Descendants

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Mary Paston (1520–1596) m. Sir (William Paston, Sheriff of) Norfolk (1528–20 Oct 1610) m. Erasmus Paston (1506–November 1540)
  1. 1. Gertrude Reade 1538–1605 m. Sir (William Henry Reade of Osterley,) Middlesex 1535–1621
    1. 1. SIR (THOMAS GRAY READE REED) 1558 1558–1594 m. Lady (Eleanor) Fenwick 1561–1594
      1. 1. Colonel (George Reade II) II 1588–1674 m. Mary (Cicily Bannyster) Thompson 1588–1638
        1. 1. Anne 1616–1673 m. Sir (George) Roberts 1601–1654
    2. 2. Francis Reade 1581–1615
    3. 3. Anne Reade 1555–1616
  2. 2. William (Paston, Sir, Sheriff of) Norfolk 1528–1610 m. Lady (Frances Le Clere) Paston 1520–1610
    1. 1. Lady (Frances Lytton (de LYTTON)) ?? 1551–1601 m. Anthony Cope 1548–1614
      1. 1. Sir (William Richard) Cope 1577–1637 m. Lady (Elizabeth Chaworth of) Wiverton 1585–1635
        1. 1. Sir (John Cope, 3rd Baronet of) Hanwell 1608–1638
    2. 2. Thomas (Sir) Paston 1540–
  3. 3. Gertrude Reade –1605

Mary Paston's Timeline

6 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Mary Paston in Stokesby, Norfolk
Stokesby, Norfolk
1527
1527
Age 7
Mary Paston was married in Paston, Norfolk, England
Paston, Norfolk, England
1551
05 May 1551
Age 31
Mary Paston was married in Paston,Norfolk,England
Paston,Norfolk,England
1558
1558
Age 38
Mary Paston was married in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1592
1 Jun 1592
Age 72
Mary Paston was married in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1596
1596
Age 76
Death of Mary Paston in Paston Manor, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England
Paston Manor, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Stokesby, Norfolk
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Paston, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 May 1551
    Event Place: Paston,Norfolk,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1592
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Paston Manor, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paston, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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