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William Hunton Wigsell Culpeper 1509–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1509

Birth Location: Bedgbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 6 Dec 1559

Death Location: Salehurst, Sussex, England

Father: Walter Wigsell

Mother: Anne Aucher

Spouse(s): Cicely Barrett

Children(s): John Culpeper, Martin Culpepper, Elizabeth Culpeper, Anne Culpeper, Francis Greenway, Walter Culpeper

The story of William Hunton Wigsell Culpeper began in 1509 in Bedgbury, Kent, England. William Hunton Wigsell Culpeper married Cicely Dingly Barrett, and had children including Anne Culpeper, Elizabeth Culpeper, Francis Culpepper Of Greenway, John Wigsell Culpeper, Martin Culpepper, Walter Culpeper. William Hunton Wigsell Culpeper passed away in 1559 in Salehurst, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hunton Wigsell Culpeper began in 1509 in Bedgbury, Kent, England.
  • William Hunton Wigsell Culpeper married Cicely Dingly Barrett, and had children including Anne Culpeper, Elizabeth Culpeper, Francis Culpepper Of Greenway, John Wigsell Culpeper, Martin Culpepper, Walter Culpeper.
  • William Hunton Wigsell Culpeper passed away in 1559 in Salehurst, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Wigsell
1475–1514
Birth Location: Kent, England
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Anne Aucher
1480–1532
Birth Location: Newendon, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Cicely Barrett
1512–1559
Birth Location: Alverthley, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

John Culpeper
1530–1612
Birth Location: Wigsell, Salehurst, co. Sussex, England
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Martin Culpepper
1531–1603
Birth Location: Salehurst, Sussex, England
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Elizabeth Culpeper
1534–1606
Birth Location: Wigsell, Sussex, England
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Anne Culpeper
1535–1606
Birth Location: Wigsell, Salehurst, Sussex, England
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Francis Greenway
1538–1590
Birth Location: Salehurst, Sussex, England
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Walter Culpeper
1540–1616
Birth Location: Wigsell, Sussex, England
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William Culpeper's Ancestors

Self
William Culpeper
1509–1559
Birth Place: Bedgbury, Kent, England
Parents
Walter Culpeper of Calais and Wigsell
1475–1514
Kent, England
Anne Aucher
1480–1532
Newendon, Kent, England
Grandparents
John (Culpeper of Bayhall, Hardreshull &) Bedgebury
1430–1480
Bayhall, Hardreshull and Bedgebury
Agnes Gainsford
1440–1466
Crowhurst, Surrey, England
Henry (John) Aucher
1445–1494
Newenden, Kent, , England
Elizabeth Guildford
1434–
Newenden, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
Walter Bedgebury
1400–1468
Agnes Roper
1400–1457
John Gaynsford
1394–1450
Margaret Clifford
1396–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bedgebury
1356–1428
JOYCE BAYNARD
1348–1428
Edmond Roper
1376–1438
John Gaynsford
1358–1393
Anne Moleyns
1408–1441
Lewis Clifford
1400–

William Culpeper's Descendants

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William (Hunton Wigsell) Culpeper (1509–6 Dec 1559) m. Cicely (Dingly) Barrett (1512–6 Dec 1559)
  1. 1. John (Wigsell) Culpeper 1530–1612 m. Elizabeth Sedley 1534–1618
    1. 1. John (Astwood Feckenham) Culpeper 1565–1635 m. Ursula Woodcock 1565–1612 m. Elinor Norwood 1585–1624 m. Anne 1590–1645
      1. 1. John (Culpepper The) Merchant 1606–1674 m. Mary Bishop 1608–1676 m. Sara Mayo 1608–1683
        1. 1. Hannah Culpepper 1630–1690
        2. 2. Thomas Culpepper 1632–1652
        3. 3. Sarah Culpepper 1632–
        4. 4. Susanna Culpepper 1634–1699
        5. 5. Dennis Culpepper 1637–
        6. 6. James Culpepper 1639–
        7. 7. John Culpepper 1644–1692
      2. 2. Thomas (Culpeper of the Middle) Temple 1602–1652 m. Katherine (St) Leger 1602–1658
      3. 3. Cicely Culpeper 1604–1664
      4. 4. Frances Culpeper 1608–1714 m. James Medlicote 1605–
        1. 1. Ursula Medlicote 1627–
    2. 2. Thomas Culpeper 1561–1613 m. Anne Slaney 1561–1602 m. Mary Beeston 1575–1660
      1. 1. Slaney Culpeper 1599–1618
      2. 2. Elizabeth Culpeper 1598–1683
      3. 3. John (Culpeper Lord 1st Baron of) Thoresway 1600–1660 m. Philippa Snelling 1610–1630 m. Judith (Dame) Colepeper 1606–1691
        1. 1. Alexander CULPEPER 1631–1648 m. Catherine Ford 1636–1649
        2. 2. Philippa Culpeper 1629–1660
        3. 3. Thomas (Gov VA) CULPEPER 1635–1689
        4. 4. John CULPEPER 1641–1719
        5. 5. Francis Culpeper 1652–1663
        6. 6. Cheney Colepeper 1642–1725
        7. 7. Elizabeth Colepeper 1637–1709 m. James Hamilton 1620–1679
        8. 8. Judith CULPEPER 1638–1710
        9. 9. Elizabeth Culpeper 1632–1632
      4. 4. John CULPEPER 1597–1674
      5. 5. Thomas (Culpeper,) Jr. 1607–1607
    3. 3. William (Culpeper of) Sussex 1562–1586
    4. 4. Elizabeth Culpeper 1565–
    5. 5. Cicely Culpeper 1567–1622
    6. 6. Alexander (Culpeper of Greenway Court,) Knight 1570–1645 m. Mary Scott 1560–1636
    7. 7. John Colepepper 1583–1660
  2. 2. Martin Culpepper 1531–1603
  3. 3. Elizabeth Culpeper 1534–1606
  4. 4. Anne Culpeper 1535–1606 m. Simon Edolph 1530–1597
    1. 1. Elizabeth Edolphe 1552–
  5. 5. Francis (Culpepper of) Greenway 1538–1590
  6. 6. Walter Culpeper 1540–1616

William Culpeper's Timeline

2 Records

1509
1509
Birth of William Hunton Wigsell Culpeper in Bedgbury, Kent, England
Bedgbury, Kent, England
1559
6 Dec 1559
Age 50
Death of William Hunton Wigsell Culpeper in Salehurst, Sussex, England
Salehurst, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Bedgbury, Kent, England

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1559
    Event Place: Salehurst, Sussex, England
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