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Simon Wakefield 1561–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Gravese, Kent, ENGLAND

Death Date: 31 DEC 1624

Death Location: Castle Camps Parish, Cambridge, ENGLAND

Father: Edward Wakefield

Mother: Joanne Ninyonbee

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Vere

Children(s): John Wakefield

Simon Wakefield was born in 1561 in Gravese, Kent, ENGLAND, the child of Edward Wakefield And Joanne Ninyonbee. Simon Wakefield married Elizabeth Vere, and had children including John Wakefield. Simon Wakefield passed away in 1624 in Castle Camps Parish, Cambridge, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • Simon Wakefield was born in 1561 in Gravese, Kent, ENGLAND, the child of Edward Wakefield And Joanne Ninyonbee.
  • Simon Wakefield married Elizabeth Vere, and had children including John Wakefield.
  • Simon Wakefield passed away in 1624 in Castle Camps Parish, Cambridge, ENGLAND.

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Simon Wakefield's Ancestors

Self
Simon Wakefield
1561–1624
Birth Place: Gravese, Kent, ENGLAND
Parents
Edward Wakefield
1541–1624
Pontefract , West Yorkshire, ENGLAND
Joanne Ninyonbee
1544–
Grandparents
Thomas Wakefield
1514–1573
Pontefract , West Yorkshire, ENGLAND
Ann Elland
1518–1578
Carleton, Lancashire, ENGLAND
Nathaniel Ninyonbee
1520–
Alice Lockwood
1520–
Great-Grandparents
John Wakefield
1489–1543
Agnes Meering
1493–
William Elland
1473–
Elizabeth Dowtye
1477–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wakefield
1466–1521
Janet Calverly
1470–1493
Thomas Meering
1467–
John Elland
1445–1520
Ann Barkeston
1448–

Simon Wakefield's Descendants

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Simon Wakefield (1561–31 DEC 1624) m. Elizabeth Vere (2 JUL 1575–14 AUG 1626)
  1. 1. John Wakefield 1583–1631 m. Mary Oliver 1585–
    1. 1. John Wakefield 1598–1684 m. Mary Conley 1598–1693
      1. 1. John Wakefield 1614–1677
        1. 1. Albert Wakefield 1650–

Simon Wakefield's Timeline

2 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Simon Wakefield in Gravese, Kent, ENGLAND
Gravese, Kent, ENGLAND
1624
31 DEC 1624
Age 63
Death of Simon Wakefield in Castle Camps Parish, Cambridge, ENGLAND
Castle Camps Parish, Cambridge, ENGLAND

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Gravese, Kent, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1624
    Event Place: Castle Camps Parish, Cambridge, ENGLAND

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