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Sir John Wingfield 1430 – 1481 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1430

Birth Location: Letheringham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 10 May 1481

Death Location: Letheringham, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Wingfield

Mother: Elizabeth Goushill

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fitzlewis

Children(s): Katherine Wingfield, Lewis Wingfield

In 1430, Sir John Wingfield entered the world in Letheringham, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill. Sir John Wingfield married Elizabeth Fitzlewis, and had children including Katherine Wingfield, Lewis Wingfield. Sir John Wingfield passed away in 1481 in Letheringham, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1430, Sir John Wingfield entered the world in Letheringham, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill.
  • Sir John Wingfield married Elizabeth Fitzlewis, and had children including Katherine Wingfield, Lewis Wingfield.
  • Sir John Wingfield passed away in 1481 in Letheringham, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Wingfield's Ancestors

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Sir Wingfield
1430 – 1481
Birth Place: Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Robert Wingfield
1403 – 1454
Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Goushill
1402 – 1453
Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) Wingfield
1378 – 1409
Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Russell
1374 – 1409
Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Robert Goushill
Elizabeth Fitzalan
1371 – 1425
Arundel, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wingfield
1345 – 1389
Margaret Hastings
1355 – 1397
Sir Russell
1340 – 1405
Agnes Planche
1342 – 1390
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wingfield
1328 – 1376
Margaret Bovile
1311 – 1369
Sir Hastings
1336 – 1369
Margaret Everingham
1331 – 1375
Robert Russell
1314 – 1376
Katherine Vampage
1316 – 1340
William Planche
1310 – 1347
Lady Hillary
1308 – 1357

Sir Wingfield's Descendants

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Sir (John) Wingfield (1430 – 10 May 1481) m. Elizabeth Fitzlewis (1431 – 22 Dec 1500)
  1. 1. Katherine Wingfield (1455 – 1525) m. William Howlett (1438 – 1499) m. Robert (Brewse) (Braose)
    1. 1. William (George) Howlett (1477 – May 1548) m. Agnes Deynes (1480 – 1548)
      1. 1. Nicholas Howlett (1500 – 14 Jan 1555) m. Alice (Ales) Barnes (1507 – 1558) m. Alice (Ales) Barnes (1507 – 1557) m. Agnes (Horningold (Howlett) or Julie) Wickham (Abt. 1501 – Abt. 1556) m. Margareth Hawlett (1510 – 23 August 1556) m. Eilizabeth Rogers-Howlett (1520 – 02 Mar 1590) m. Eilizabeth Rogers (ABT 1517 – 1555) m. Julia Wickham
        1. 1. Gyles Howlett (1522 – 1582) m. Joane (Christian) Maurike (1522 – Date unknown)
        2. 2. Alice (Howlat Knopp) M18 (1525 – 22 Jun 1638)
        3. 3. Nicholas Howlett (1525 – abt 1594)
        4. 4. Agnes (Anne) Howlett (1527 – 25 Nov 1567) m. John (Abraham) Warren (01 Aug 1525 – 23 April 1576) m. William Warren
        5. 5. Joane Howlett (1530 – 22 Apr 1576)
        6. 6. John (Patrick) Hawlett (1537 – Apr 1570)
        7. 7. Thomas Howlett (1538 – 1638)
        8. 8. Katherine (Baxter Lythe) Howlet (1541 – aft. 1615)
        9. 9. Nicholas Howlett (1542 – 1642)
        10. 10. Maj. (John Hallett Howlett) Hawlet (August 1550 – 1611)
        11. 11. Mary Howlett (1545 – 1620)
        12. 12. Elizabeth Howlet (1528 – 1573)
        13. 13. Margaret (II) Howlet (1539 – 19 Jul 1585)
        14. 14. Mary Howlett (1545 – abt 1738)
        15. 15. Maj. (John Hallett Howlett) Hawlet (August 1550 – 1611)
        16. 16. William (Thomas Howlett \) Hewlett (1555 – 20 May 1628)
      2. 2. John Howlett
      3. 3. Helen Howlett
      4. 4. Anthony Howlett
      5. 5. James Howlett
      6. 6. Luce Howlett
      7. 7. Emma Howlett
      8. 8. Mary Coe
    2. 2. Thomas (Brewse) (Braose)
    3. 3. William (Brewse) (Braose)
  2. 2. Lewis Wingfield

Sir Wingfield's Timeline

2 Records

1430
1430
Birth of Sir John Wingfield in Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Letheringham, Suffolk, England
1481
10 May 1481
Age 51
Death of Sir John Wingfield in Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Letheringham, Suffolk, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1430
    Event Place: Letheringham, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1481
    Event Place: Letheringham, Suffolk, England

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