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Sir Thomas Wingfield 1500–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1500

Birth Location: Kimberley, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 22 Jan 1609

Death Location: Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Wingfield

Mother: Margaret Dorward

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Woodhouse

Children(s): Cicely Wingfield

In 1500, Sir Thomas Wingfield entered the world in Kimberley, Norfolk, England, born to Sir John Of Dunham Wingfield And Margaret Dorward. Sir Thomas Wingfield married Elizabeth Woodhouse, and had children including Cicely Wingfield. Sir Thomas Wingfield passed away in 1609 in Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Sir Thomas Wingfield entered the world in Kimberley, Norfolk, England, born to Sir John Of Dunham Wingfield And Margaret Dorward.
  • Sir Thomas Wingfield married Elizabeth Woodhouse, and had children including Cicely Wingfield.
  • Sir Thomas Wingfield passed away in 1609 in Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Wingfield's Ancestors

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Sir Wingfield
1500–1609
Birth Place: Kimberley, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir John (of) Dunham Wingfield
1474–1509
Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Margaret Dorward
1476–
Dunham Magna, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Wingfield
1430–1481
Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Fitzlewis
1435–1500
West, Essex, England
Richard Dorward
1435–
Dunham Magna, Norfolk, England
Jane Harsick
1447–
Southacre, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wingfield
1403–1454
Elizabeth Goushill
1402–1431
Sir FitzLewes
1385–1442
Anne Montagu
1391–1457
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wingfield's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Wingfield (8 January 1500–22 Jan 1609) m. Elizabeth Woodhouse (1503–1564)
  1. 1. Cicely Wingfield 1532–1562 m. Sir (George) Downing 1525–1564 m. William Blois 1562–1621
    1. 1. William Downing 1554–1591 m. Margaret Goodell 1562–1601
      1. 1. John Downing 1580–1630
        1. 1. Malcolm (Maccall) Downing 1629–1683 m. Margaret Sullivan 1628–1677

Sir Wingfield's Timeline

2 Records

1500
8 January 1500
Birth of Sir Thomas Wingfield in Kimberley, Norfolk, England
Kimberley, Norfolk, England
1609
22 Jan 1609
Age 109
Death of Sir Thomas Wingfield in Letheringham, Suffolk, England
Letheringham, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1500
    Event Place: Kimberley, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1609
    Event Place: Letheringham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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