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Sir Lord William (Wm) Henry Jervis Payton \ Peyton 1503–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1503 / 1510

Birth Location: 1503 or 1510 - Risby, Whepstead or Thurston, Suffolk, England.

Death Date: 06 Oct 1566

Death Location: 1566 - Risby, Suffolk, England.

Father: Sir Payton.

Mother: Margaretha Peyton

Spouse(s): Lady Peyton, Joan Jervis

Children(s): Lady Brighte

Sir Lord William (Wm) Henry Jervis Payton \ Peyton was born in 1503 in 1503 or 1510 - Risby, Whepstead or Thurston, Suffolk, England., the child of Sir Thomas Payton Peyton Sheriff Of Payton And Margaretha Margaret Francis D Orleans Payton Peyton. Sir Lord William (Wm) Henry Jervis Payton \ Peyton married Joan Jervis, Lady Joan Jervis Payton Peyton, and had children including Lady Margaret Margareta Norton Jervis Peyton Payton Bright Brighte. Sir Lord William (Wm) Henry Jervis Payton \ Peyton passed away in 1566 in 1566 - Risby, Suffolk, England..

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Biography

  • Sir Lord William (Wm) Henry Jervis Payton \ Peyton was born in 1503 in 1503 or 1510 - Risby, Whepstead or Thurston, Suffolk, England., the child of Sir Thomas Payton Peyton Sheriff Of Payton And Margaretha Margaret Francis D Orleans Payton Peyton.
  • Sir Lord William (Wm) Henry Jervis Payton \ Peyton married Joan Jervis, Lady Joan Jervis Payton Peyton, and had children including Lady Margaret Margareta Norton Jervis Peyton Payton Bright Brighte.
  • Sir Lord William (Wm) Henry Jervis Payton \ Peyton passed away in 1566 in 1566 - Risby, Suffolk, England..

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Payton.
1480–1550
Birth Location: 1480 or 1492 - Thurston, Suffolk, England.
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Margaretha Peyton
1488–1547
Birth Location: 1488 or 1492 - Thurston, Suffolk, England.
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Spouses(s)

Lady Peyton
1503–1533
Birth Location: 1503 or 1509 -Bury St. Edmond's Cathedral,Ipswich, Bury St. Edmunds, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
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Joan Jervis
1503–
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Lady Brighte
1533–1599
Birth Location: Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England
LB

Sir Peyton's Ancestors

Self
Sir Peyton
1503–1566
Birth Place: 1503 or 1510 - Risby, Whepstead or Thurston, Suffolk, England.
Parents
Sir Thomas Payton \ Peyton, Sheriff of Payton.
1480–1550
1480 or 1492 - Thurston, Suffolk, England.
Margaretha (\ Margaret Francis d'ORLÉANS Payton \) Peyton
1488–1547
1488 or 1492 - Thurston, Suffolk, England.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Peyton's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Lord William (Wm) Henry Jervis Payton \) Peyton (1503 / 1510–06 Oct 1566) m. Lady (Joan Jervis Payton \) Peyton (1503 / 1509–aft 1533 / 1539 / 1566) m. Joan Jervis (1503–)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret \ Margareta (Norton) (Jervis) (Peyton \ Payton) Bright \) Brighte 1533–1599 m. Thome Bright 1539–1587 m. Sir (Lord Thomas Bright (M:) 1577) 1537–1587
    1. 1. Mary Bright 1558–1634 m. Ralph (Jeffrey\Robert Josselyne) Yeoman 1556–1632 m. Ralph (Josselyn (M:) 1583) 1556–1632
      1. 1. Thomas (Josselyn) I 1592–1660 m. Rebecca (Josselyn) Kerley 1592–1669
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Joslin) I 1627–1694 m. Sarah (Ann) King 1632–1706

Sir Peyton's Timeline

2 Records

1503
1503 / 1510
Birth of Sir Lord William (Wm) Henry Jervis Payton \ Peyton in 1503 or 1510 - Risby, Whepstead or Thurston, Suffolk, England.
1503 or 1510 - Risby, Whepstead or Thurston, Suffolk, England.
1566
06 Oct 1566
Age 63
Death of Sir Lord William (Wm) Henry Jervis Payton \ Peyton in 1566 - Risby, Suffolk, England.
1566 - Risby, Suffolk, England.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1503 / 1510
    Event Place: 1503 or 1510 - Risby, Whepstead or Thurston, Suffolk, England.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1566
    Event Place: 1566 - Risby, Suffolk, England.
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