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Thomas Wightman 1480–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK

Death Date: 1568

Death Location: Old Grange Manor in Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK

Father: George Wightman

Mother: Margaret Constable

Spouse(s): Mary Reynolds

Children(s): Richard Wightman

Thomas Wightman was born in 1480 in Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK, the child of George Wightman And Margaret Marion Constable. Thomas Wightman married Mary Reynolds, and had children including Richard Wightman. Thomas Wightman passed away in 1568 in Old Grange Manor in Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK.

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Biography

  • Thomas Wightman was born in 1480 in Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK, the child of George Wightman And Margaret Marion Constable.
  • Thomas Wightman married Mary Reynolds, and had children including Richard Wightman.
  • Thomas Wightman passed away in 1568 in Old Grange Manor in Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wightman
1450–1502
Birth Location: Manor Ashley, Leicestershire, England
GW
Margaret Constable
1455–1510
Birth Location: Halsham, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
MC

Spouses(s)

Mary Reynolds
1480–1565
Birth Location: Branston, Leicestershire, England, UK
MR

Children(s)

Richard Wightman
1500–1530
Birth Location: On Hill, London, England
RW

Thomas Wightman's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Wightman
1480–1568
Birth Place: Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK
Parents
George Wightman
1450–1502
Manor Ashley, Leicestershire, England
Margaret (Marion) Constable
1455–1510
Halsham, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Wightman
1426–1516
Leicestershire, England
John Constable
1428–1477
Halsham, Yorkshire, England
Lora FitzHugh
1422–1472
Ravensworth Castle, Ravensworth, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wightman
1400–1491
Scisseley Wodam
1359–1526
John Constable
1384–1459
Margaret Umfreville
1388–1463
William Fitzhugh
1399–1452
Margery Willoughby
1389–1452
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wightman
1380–1471
Marmaduke Constable
1340–1404
Catherine Cumberworth
1358–1404
Thomas Umfreville
1361–1391
Agnes Grey
1365–1420
Henry FitzHugh
1358–1424
Elizabeth Grey
1365–1427
William Willoughby
1371–1409
Lucy leStrange
1367–1405

Thomas Wightman's Descendants

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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
      1. 1. Isabell Wightman 1559–1612 m. William Lyon 1540–1624
        1. 1. Richard Lyon 1590–1678 m. Margaret 1630–1705
        2. 2. Thomas Lyon 1585–
        3. 3. Audry Lyon 1584–
        4. 4. Ann Lyon 1594–1634
        5. 5. Robert Lyon 1591–1678
        6. 6. John Lyon 1580–1678
        7. 7. Isabell Lyon 1582–
        8. 8. William Lyon 1580–1634
      2. 2. Price Wightman 1552–1575
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wightman 1556–1627
      4. 4. Francis Wightman 1530–1593

Thomas Wightman's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Thomas Wightman in Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK
Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK
1568
1568
Age 88
Death of Thomas Wightman in Old Grange Manor in Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK
Old Grange Manor in Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Old Grange Manor in Burbage, Leicestershire, England, UK
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