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Sir James Wise 1470–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Mount Wise, Sydenham, Devon, England

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: Collacombe Ashton Northam, Devonshire, England

Father: Sir Wise

Mother: Mary Wise

Spouse(s): Alicia Harris, Alicia Dynham

Children(s): John Wise, Sir Wise,

Sir James Wise was born in 1470 in Mount Wise, Sydenham, Devon, England, the child of Sir Richard Cuddleston Wise And Mary Wise. Sir James Wise married Alicia Dynham, Alicia Harris, and had children including John Wise, Sir Thomas Wise. Sir James Wise passed away in 1540 in Collacombe Ashton Northam, Devonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir James Wise was born in 1470 in Mount Wise, Sydenham, Devon, England, the child of Sir Richard Cuddleston Wise And Mary Wise.
  • Sir James Wise married Alicia Dynham, Alicia Harris, and had children including John Wise, Sir Thomas Wise.
  • Sir James Wise passed away in 1540 in Collacombe Ashton Northam, Devonshire, England.

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Sir Wise's Ancestors

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Sir Wise
1470–1540
Birth Place: Mount Wise, Sydenham, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Richard Cuddleston Wise
1528–1617
Cuddesdon, Oxfordshire, England
Mary Wise
1525–1618
Devonshire, England
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wise's Descendants

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Sir (James) Wise (1470–1540) m. Alicia Harris (1563–1617) m. Alicia Dynham (1499–1565)
  1. 1. John Wise 1527–1564 m. Alice Harris 1520–1588
    1. 1. Alson Wise 1545–1606 m. James Harry 1545–1598
      1. 1. Bennett Harry 1568–1625 m. Cheston Whita 1570–1652
        1. 1. John Harry 1591–1668 m. Frances Edwards 1600–1668
  2. 2. Sir (Thomas) Wise, 1591–1629

Sir Wise's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Sir James Wise in Mount Wise, Sydenham, Devon, England
Mount Wise, Sydenham, Devon, England
1540
1540
Age 70
Death of Sir James Wise in Collacombe Ashton Northam, Devonshire, England
Collacombe Ashton Northam, Devonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Mount Wise, Sydenham, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Collacombe Ashton Northam, Devonshire, England

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