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William Wiseman 1440 – 1483 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1440

Birth Location: Rivenhall, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1483

Death Location: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: George Wiseman

Mother: Margarett Garnishe

Spouse(s): Margarett Bokenham

Children(s): John Wiseman, William Wiseman, Elizabeth Wyseman

The story of William Wiseman began in 1440 in Rivenhall, Essex, England, United Kingdom. William Wiseman married Margarett Bokenham, and had children including John Wiseman, William Wiseman, Elizabeth Wyseman. William Wiseman passed away in 1483 in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wiseman began in 1440 in Rivenhall, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Wiseman married Margarett Bokenham, and had children including John Wiseman, William Wiseman, Elizabeth Wyseman.
  • William Wiseman passed away in 1483 in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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William Wiseman's Ancestors

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William Wiseman
1440 – 1483
Birth Place: Rivenhall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George Wiseman
1405 – 1450
Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Margarett Garnishe
1400 –
Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Wiseman
1375 – 1422
Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Mary Hubert
1378 – 1425
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Wiseman
1350 – 1377
Magdalena Rockell
1350 – 1377
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wiseman's Descendants

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William Wiseman (ABT 1440 – 1483) m. Margarett Bokenham (1440 – AFT 1518)
  1. 1. John Wiseman (1458 – 1541) m. Elizabeth (Hobart) Hubbard (1481 – 1551) m. Elizabeth Hobart (1483 – 1551)
  2. 2. William Wiseman (ABT 1463 – 1495) m. Mary Glascock (ABT 1467 – )
    1. 1. John Wiseman (1500 – 17 AUG 1558) m. Agnes Josselyn (1499 – 17 AUG 1558)
      1. 1. Agnes Wiseman (1511 – 1552) m. John Brock (1509 – 1550)
      2. 2. Phillipa Wiseman (ABT 1522 – ) m. William Glascock (1528 – 1548) m. Andrew Pascall (ABT 1518 – )
      3. 3. Ralph Wiseman (ABT 1523 – )
      4. 4. William Wiseman (ABT 1523 – )
      5. 5. Margaret Wiseman (1525 – 16 JUL 1585) m. Thomas Evarard (ABT 1517 – 1551) m. John Church (1520 – 20 APR 1577)
        1. 1. John Everard (ABT 1545 – 17 MAY 1598) m. Judith Bourne (ABT 1554 – SEP 1598) m. Judith Bourne (1603 – 1670)
        2. 2. Robert Everard (ABT 1547 – UNKNOWN)
        3. 3. Thomas Everard (ABT 1549 – UNKNOWN)
        4. 4. Jarome Everard (ABT 1551 – )
        5. 5. Jerona Everard (ABT 1551 – )
        6. 6. Martha Church (1541 – 16 DEC 1577) m. William Reade (11 MAR 1539 – 19 JUL 1603)
        7. 7. Charles Church (ABT 1543 – 1593) m. Constance Sapcott (ABT 1556 – AFT 1596) m. <Living>
        8. 8. Edward Church (ABT 1545 – )
        9. 9. Thomas Church (1548 – )
        10. 10. Esmunch Church (1552 – )
        11. 11. Charles Church (1554 – 16 JAN 1593)
        12. 12. Edmund Church (1556 – ) m. Anne Sapcott (ABT 1564 – )
      6. 6. Robert Wiseman (ABT 1525 – ) m. Robert Wiseman
      7. 7. Thomas Wiseman (EST 1529 – 1563) m. Dorothy Nuce (ABT 1529 – )
      8. 8. John Wiseman (1530 – 1602) m. Margery Waldegrave (1529 – )
      9. 9. Anne Wiseman (ABT 1535 – ) m. Nicholas Brockett (ABT 1531 – ) m. Nicolas Brockett
      10. 10. Catherin Wiseman (ABT 1536 – ) m. Thomas Yonge (1532 – 1593)
      11. 11. Ann Wiseman (ABT 1539 – ) m. John Glasscock (ABT 1526 – ) m. John Glascock (ABT 1528 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Wyseman (ABT 1479 – 26 JAN 1523) m. John Berners (ABT 1475 – 26 JAN 1523)

William Wiseman's Timeline

2 Records

1440
ABT 1440
Birth of William Wiseman in Rivenhall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Rivenhall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1483
1483
Age 43
Death of William Wiseman in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1440
    Event Place: Rivenhall, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

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