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Robert (Sir) Wingfield 1490–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1490

Birth Location: Upton, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 4 Feb 1575

Death Location: Castor, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Thomas Wingfield

Mother: Elizabeth Rookes

Spouse(s): Margery Quarles

Children(s): Robert II, Elizabeth Wingfield, John Wingfield, Henry Wingfield, Thomas Wingfield

In 1490, Robert (Sir) Wingfield entered the world in Upton, Northamptonshire, England, born to Thomas Sir Wingfield And Elizabeth Rookes. Robert (Sir) Wingfield married Margery Quarles, and had children including Elizabeth Wingfield, Henry Wingfield, John Wingfield, Robert Wingfield Ii, Thomas Wingfield. Robert (Sir) Wingfield passed away in 1575 in Castor, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Robert (Sir) Wingfield entered the world in Upton, Northamptonshire, England, born to Thomas Sir Wingfield And Elizabeth Rookes.
  • Robert (Sir) Wingfield married Margery Quarles, and had children including Elizabeth Wingfield, Henry Wingfield, John Wingfield, Robert Wingfield Ii, Thomas Wingfield.
  • Robert (Sir) Wingfield passed away in 1575 in Castor, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Robert Wingfield's Ancestors

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Robert Wingfield
1490–1575
Birth Place: Upton, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Thomas Sir Wingfield
1434–1494
Plomesgate Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Rookes
1450–1520
Orford, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) Wingfield
1395–1454
Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Goushill
1402–1452
Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, Endland
Robert Rookes
1424–1480
Orford, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth
1426–
Orford, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wingfield
1378–1409
Elizabeth Russell
1374–1409
Robert *
1377–
Elizbeth
1380–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wingfield
1345–1389
Margaret Wingfield
1355–1384
Sir Russell
1343–1409
Anne Planches
1342–1377

Robert Wingfield's Descendants

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Robert ((Sir)) Wingfield (4 Feb 1490–4 Feb 1575) m. Margery Quarles (1502–14 Jun 1574)
  1. 1. Robert (Wingfield) II 1523–1580 m. Elizabeth Cecil 1525–1611
    1. 1. Robert Wingfield 1565–1609
    2. 2. Peregrine Wingfield 1572–1604
    3. 3. Cicely Wingfield 1555–
    4. 4. John Wingfield 1568–1626 m. Elizabeth Gresham 1566–1602
      1. 1. John Wingfield 1595–1631 m. Lady (Frances Cromwell) Wingfield 1594–1662
        1. 1. Frances Wingfield 1621–1621
        2. 2. John Wingfield 1623–1678 m. Mary Owen 1627–1714
        3. 3. Charles Wingfield 1624–1663
        4. 4. Francis Wingfield 1628–1667
        5. 5. George Wingfield 1630–
    5. 5. Richard Wingfield 1556–1617 m. Honora O'Brien 1571–1657
    6. 6. Cecil Wingfield 1574–1626
    7. 7. Richard Wingfield 1576–1624
    8. 8. Dorothy Claypoole 1566–1619
    9. 9. Elizabeth WINGFIELD 1570–1604
  2. 2. Elizabeth Wingfield 1534–
  3. 3. John Wingfield 1534–1590
  4. 4. Henry Wingfield 1520–
  5. 5. Thomas Wingfield 1524–

Robert Wingfield's Timeline

2 Records

1490
4 Feb 1490
Birth of Robert (Sir) Wingfield in Upton, Northamptonshire, England
Upton, Northamptonshire, England
1575
4 Feb 1575
Age 85
Death of Robert (Sir) Wingfield in Upton, Northamptonshire, England
Upton, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1490
    Event Place: Upton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1575
    Event Place: Upton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castor, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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