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Thomas Wightman 1426–1516 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1426

Birth Location: Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1516

Death Location: England

Father: Richard Wightman

Mother: Scisseley Wodam

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Henry Whitman, George Wightman

Thomas Wightman was born in 1426 in Leicestershire, England, the child of Richard Wightman And Scisseley Wodam. Thomas Wightman married Mary Reynolds, and had children including George Wightman, Henry Whitman. Thomas Wightman passed away in 1516 in England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Wightman was born in 1426 in Leicestershire, England, the child of Richard Wightman And Scisseley Wodam.
  • Thomas Wightman married Mary Reynolds, and had children including George Wightman, Henry Whitman.
  • Thomas Wightman passed away in 1516 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Wightman
1400–1491
Birth Location: Burbage, Leicestershire, England
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Scisseley Wodam
1359–1526
Birth Location: Burbage, Aston Flamville, Leicestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Whitman
1463–1549
Birth Location: Lye, Engalnd
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George Wightman
1450–1502
Birth Location: Manor Ashley, Leicestershire, England
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Thomas Wightman's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Wightman
1426–1516
Birth Place: Leicestershire, England
Parents
Richard Wightman
1400–1491
Burbage, Leicestershire, England
Scisseley Wodam
1359–1526
Burbage, Aston Flamville, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Wightman
1380–1471
1669924, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wightman
1355–1412
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wightman
1330–

Thomas Wightman's Descendants

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Thomas Wightman (1426–1516)
  1. 1. Henry Whitman 1463–1549 m. Alice Axtell 1490–1546
    1. 1. Edward Whitman 1509– m. Bridget Kellond 1513–1547
      1. 1. Ann Whitman 1542–1579 m. Edward Mumford 1540–1640
        1. 1. Barbary Mumford 1579–1624 m. Samuel Smith 1575–1618
        2. 2. Jane Mumford 1600–1643
        3. 3. Temperance Mumford 1602–1602
      2. 2. Elizabeth Whitman 1535–1599 m. John Brooke 1529–1584
        1. 1. Joan Brooke 1559–1609 m. Robert Foote 1553–1608 m. Richard Foote 1553–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Brooke 1562–1592
        3. 3. Mary Brooke 1564–1565
        4. 4. Nathaniel Brooke 1567–1634
        5. 5. Kathryn Brooke 1569–1599
        6. 6. Thomas Brooke 1569–1625
        7. 7. Sarah Brooke 1570–1625
        8. 8. Rebecca Brooke 1575–
        9. 9. Benjamin Brooke 1579–
        10. 10. John Brooke 1563–1578
        11. 11. Susan Brooke 1559–1634
      3. 3. Zachariah Whitman 1572–1626
      4. 4. Ralph Whitman 1564–1634
      5. 5. Richard Whitman 1570–1625 m. Sibell Cadel 1576–1602
        1. 1. Elizabeth Whitman 1592–1672 m. John Stream 1595–1654
        2. 2. John Whitman 1598–1692
        3. 3. Zachariah Whitman 1595–1663
        4. 4. William Whitman 1601–1640
        5. 5. George Whitman 1597–1648
        6. 6. Ralph Whitman 1599–1640
        7. 7. James Whitman 1600–1648
        8. 8. Robert Whitman 1615–1705
    2. 2. Agnes Whitman 1521–1550
    3. 3. Alice Whitman 1513–
    4. 4. Joan Whitman 1515–
    5. 5. Eleanore Whitman 1518–
    6. 6. Francis Whitman 1520–
    7. 7. Thomas Whitman 1509–1568
    8. 8. Mary Whitman 1514–
  2. 2. George Wightman 1450–1502 m. Margaret (Marion) Constable 1455–1510
    1. 1. Thomas Wightman 1480–1568 m. Mary Reynolds 1480–1565
      1. 1. Richard Wightman 1500–1530 m. Elizabeth Purcell –1530
        1. 1. William Wightman 1526–1579 m. Audrey Deering 1530–1596

Thomas Wightman's Timeline

5 Records

1425
1425
Birth of Thomas Wightman in Burbage, Leicestershire, , England
Burbage, Leicestershire, , England
1426
1426
Birth of Thomas Wightman in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1430
1430
Age 4
Birth of Thomas Wightman in 1669924, Leicestershire, England
1669924, Leicestershire, England
1516
1516
Age 90
Death of Thomas Wightman in , , , England
, , , England
1516
1516
Age 90
Death of Thomas Wightman in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1425
    Event Place: Burbage, Leicestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1430
    Event Place: 1669924, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1426
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: , , , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: England
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