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Sir John Wiseman 1495–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Great Canfield, Essex, England

Death Date: 17 Aug 1558

Death Location: Great Canfield, Essex, England

Father: Sir Wiseman

Mother: Mary Glascock

Spouse(s): Agnes Josselyn

Children(s): Margaret Wiseman

In 1495, Sir John Wiseman entered the world in Great Canfield, Essex, England, born to Sir William Wiseman And Mary Glascock. Sir John Wiseman married Agnes Josselyn, and had children including Margaret Wiseman. Sir John Wiseman passed away in 1558 in Great Canfield, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1495, Sir John Wiseman entered the world in Great Canfield, Essex, England, born to Sir William Wiseman And Mary Glascock.
  • Sir John Wiseman married Agnes Josselyn, and had children including Margaret Wiseman.
  • Sir John Wiseman passed away in 1558 in Great Canfield, Essex, England.

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Sir Wiseman's Ancestors

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Sir Wiseman
1495–1558
Birth Place: Great Canfield, Essex, England
Parents
Sir William Wiseman
1463–1558
Great Canfield, Essex, England
Mary Glascock
1473–1558
Great Canfield, Essex, England
Grandparents
Symond Wiseman
1440–1483
Riverhall, Essex, England
Margarett Bokenham
1440–
England
Henry Glascock
1445–
Hartishsbury, Essex, England
Margery
1449–
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wiseman's Descendants

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Sir (John) Wiseman (1495–17 Aug 1558) m. Agnes Josselyn (1499–17 Aug 1558)
  1. 1. Margaret Wiseman 1525–1585 m. John Church 1520–1577
    1. 1. Martha Church 1541–1577 m. William Reade 1539–1603
      1. 1. Sir (Edmund) Reade 1563–1623 m. Elizabeth Cooke 1578–1637
        1. 1. Elizabeth Reade 1614–1672 m. John (Winthrop) Jr 1606–1676

Sir Wiseman's Timeline

2 Records

1495
1495
Birth of Sir John Wiseman in Great Canfield, Essex, England
Great Canfield, Essex, England
1558
17 Aug 1558
Age 63
Death of Sir John Wiseman in Great Canfield, Essex, England
Great Canfield, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Great Canfield, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1558
    Event Place: Great Canfield, Essex, England

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