16th Century Timeline
PersonClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
John Coblegh Esq., Lord of BrightleyMarriageabt 1501Jane Fortescue [S756]
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JoanDeathMay 23, 1501 [S756]
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JoanProbateOct 26, 1501 [S756]
Inq.p.m.
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William WebsterFlourishing1502Syston, Leicestershire, England [S3004]
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William TrottFlourishing 1503 to 1510Staplegrove, England [S3006]
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John WebsterBirthabt 1510Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004]
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Richard TrottFlourishing1510Staplegrove, England [S3006]
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Anne CorytonLived1511England [S756]
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Thomas Giffard of HalsburyFlourishedJul 31, 1511 [S939:679]
made a settlement on his wife for life
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Thomas Giffard of HalsburyDeath1513England [S756] [S939:678]
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Thomas Giffard of HalsburyProbate1513 [S939:678]
Inq.pm.
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Thomas Giffard of HalsburyWillMar 3, 1513 [S939:679]
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John MerwinMarriageabt 1514Isabel Bartlett, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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Roger Giffard of BrightleighMarriageabt 1516Margaret Cobleigh [S939:690]
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Elizabeth ChampernounDeathbef 1518England [S751] [S755] [S756] [S759]
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William Fortescue of PrutestonDeathFeb 1, 1519/20England [S756]
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William Fortescue of PrutestonInq. p. m.Apr 21, 1520 [S756]
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William Fortescue of PrutestonInq. p. m.Apr 21, 1520 [S756]
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Geffray SmythTax List1524Tythbie, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Thomas MerwinBirthabt 1525Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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Geffray SmythTax List1525Tythbie, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Katherine _____WillMar 24, 1524/25Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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Katherine _____Will ProvedMay 16, 1525Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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Katherine _____Will ProvedMay 16, 1525Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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John Chichester of RaleighMarriage 2ndbef 1527Joan Brett [S756]
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Amyas Chichester of ArlingtonBirthabt 1527England [S756]
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Richard TrottFlourishing1527Otterford, England [S3006]
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Robert Brett Esq., Escheator of DevonPosition1527 [S756]
Escheator of Devon
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Jane FortescueDeathbef May 12, 1527England [S756]
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Robert Wingfield Esq., of UptonMarriageabt 1530Margery Quarles [S1530:15A] [S1837] [S3219:377]
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John Chichester of RaleighWillOct 12, 1530 [S834]
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Robert Wingfield Esq. of UptonBirthabt 1532England [S1530:15A] [S1837] [S3219:377]
listed as aged 44 and more in his father's Inq. P. M.
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Richard TrottFlourishing1534Ponndisford, England [S3006]
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John WebsterBirthabt 1535Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004:211]
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John WebsterMovedabt 1535Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004]
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David CecillDeathOct 1535 [S1530:15A]
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John Chichester of RaleighDeathFeb 22, 1537/38England [S756] [S3224:29]
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Philip WyattResidenceDec 9, 1538Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
his son Hugh was baptized
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Richard TrottFlourishing1540Otterford, England [S3006]
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John Coblegh Esq., Lord of BrightleyDeathOct 24, 1540England [S756]
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John Coblegh Esq., Lord of BrightleyInq. p. m.Oct 4, 1541 [S756]
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John Coblegh Esq., Lord of BrightleyInq. p. m.Oct 4, 1541 [S756]
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Robert Brett Esq., Escheator of DevonProbate1541/42 [S838]
Inquisition
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Geffray SmythWill1542Tythbie, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Robert Brett Esq., Escheator of DevonDeathabt 1541/42England [S838]
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Geffray SmythWill ProvedApr 19, 1543York, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Geffray SmythWill ProvedApr 19, 1543York, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Amyas Chichester of ArlingtonMarriagebef 1545Jane Giffard [S756]
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Walter WyattResidenceApr 1, 1545Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
son Phillip from first wife was baptized
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Roger Giffard of BrightleighFlourished1547 [S939:693]
knighted
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Roger Giffard of BrightleighDeath1547England [S756]
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Roger Giffard of BrightleighProbateOct 15, 1547 [S939:693]
Inq.pm.
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Margaret CobleighDeath1548 [S939:693]
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John MerwinWillNov 7, 1552Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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John MerwinWill ProvedDec 6, 1552Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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John MerwinWill ProvedDec 6, 1552Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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William SmitheDeath1553Plumpire, England [S3005]
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Richard Cecil Esq., of BurghleyDeathMar 19, 1552/53of Burghley, Northamptonshire, England [S1530:15A]
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William SmitheWillJun 3, 1553Plumtre, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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John WebsterBurialAug 29, 1554Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3001]
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William SmitheWill ProvedMay 19, 1555York, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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William SmitheWill ProvedMay 19, 1555York, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Robert Wingfield Esq. of UptonMarriageSep 1555Elizabeth Cecil [S1530:15A] [S1837] [S3219:377]
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Richard SmytheWillFeb 3, 1556Plumtre, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Richard SmytheWill ProvedApr 30, 1556York, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Richard SmytheWill ProvedApr 30, 1556York, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Isabel BartlettWillAug 16, 1556Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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Walter WyattMarriage 2ndAug 17, 1556Joan Pilford, Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
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Richard Newberry of YarcombeBirthabt 1557England [S756]
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Isabel BartlettWill ProvedJan 23, 1556/57Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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Isabel BartlettWill ProvedJan 23, 1556/57Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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Margaret WyattBaptismMay 19, 1557Braunton, Devon, England [S750:9] [S2941]
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Philip WyattResidenceNov 11, 1557Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
his son John was baptized
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John WyattBaptismNov 11, 1557Braunton, Devon, England [S756] [S2941]
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Emett WellsWillAug 20, 1558Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004:211]
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John WebsterMarriageOct 1, 1558Isabell Kyeth, Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3001]
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Hugh HaywardBirthabt 1559England [S2945]
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Robert Wingfield Esq. of UptonTitle1558/59Memer of Parlimanet, Peterborough, England [S1530:15A] [S1837]
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Emett WellsInventoryMar 20, 1558/59Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004:211]
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Emett WellsInventoryMar 20, 1558/59Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004:211]
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Emett WellsBurialMar 20, 1558/59Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004]
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Walter WyattResidenceApr 24, 1560Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
son Phillip from second wife was baptized
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Joanna SissellBirthabt 1562England [S2945]
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Bridget AllgarBaptismMar 11, 1562Shalford, Essex, England [S688:V55] [S2970:432]
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Joanna SissellBaptismAug 29, 1562Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England [S2945]
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George WathenBirthabt 1563England [S2945]
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Robert Wingfield Esq. of UptonTitle1562/63Memer of Parlimanet, Peterborough, England [S1530:15A] [S1837]
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Matthew WebsterBirthabt 1564England [S3004]
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Richard AllynBaptismMar 15, 1563/64Braunton, Devon, England [S750:9] [S2941]
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Thomas Wheeler, the elderBirthabt 1565England [S2943]
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Robert TinkerBirthabt 1565England [S688:149]
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Mathew AllynBurialFeb 7, 1564/65Braunton, Devon, England [S750:9] [S2941]
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Adam Claypoole Esq., of NorthboroughBaptismJun 20, 1565Northborough, Northamptonshire, England [S1526:9] [S1530:15A] [S1837] [S3219:90]
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William MullinsBirthby 1568England [S662]
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Robert TrottFlourishing1571Ponndisford, England [S3006]
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Richard TrottDeathabt 1571England [S3006]
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Robert Wingfield Esq. of UptonTitle1572Memer of Parlimanet, Peterborough, England [S1530:15A] [S1837]
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Hugh GaylordFlourishing1573Poundisford, Somerset, England [S3006] [S3007:184]
his name appars in the Taunton Manor Register
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Walter WyattBurialNov 13, 1573Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
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Mary MerwinBirthabt 1575Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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John WebsterBurialJun 24, 1575Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004]
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Robert Wingfield Esq., of UptonDeathFeb 4, 1575/76at home, Upton, County Northampton, England [S1837] [S3204:69] [S3219:377]
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Amyas Chichester of ArlingtonDeathJul 4, 1577England [S756] 50y
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Joanna (Trott)BurialAug 14, 1577Otterford, England [S3006]
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Robert Wingfield Esq. of UptonDeathMar 31, 1580 [S1530:15A] [S1837] [S3204:69] [S3219:377]
as stated in his Inq. P.M.
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Richard Newberry of YarcombeLiving 1581 to 1632Yarcombe, Devon, England [S1767]
Weis lists his death about 1629, but Richardson says, "occurs at Yarcombe, Devon from 1581 up through at least 1632."
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Richard Newberry of YarcombeMarriageJan 15, 1580/81Grace Matthew, Yarcombe, Devon, England [S756]
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Agnes SmithBirthbef Mar 23, 1582Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3005]
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Gillian (Smith)BurialMar 24, 1582Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3001]
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Agnes SmithBaptismAug 24, 1583Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3005]
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Richard AllynMarriageSep 24, 1583Margaret Wyatt, Braunton, Devon, England [S750:9] [S2941]
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Richard TreatBirth1584Pitminster, Somerset, England [S3006]
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Richard TreatBaptismAug 28, 1584Pitminster, Somerset, England [S3006] [S3008:11]
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Frances ChichesterResidenceOct 9, 1584Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
daughter Anne was baptized
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John WyattResidenceOct 9, 1584Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
daughter Anne was baptized
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John WyattMarriagebef Oct 19, 1584Frances Chichester [S756]
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Deacon William GaylordBirth1585England [S366]
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Dr. Thomas LordBirth1585England [S366:473] [S662] [S2081] [S2082:1]
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Robert White of MessingMarriageJun 24, 1585Bridget Allgar, Shalford, Essex, England [S688:V55]
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Hugh HaywardMarriageNov 28, 1585Joanna Sissell, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England [S2945]
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Bridgett (Smythe)Death1586Binghampton, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Thomas MerwinBurialApr 4, 1586Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [S688:149]
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Adam Claypoole Esq., of NorthboroughMarriage 1stSep 30, 1586Dorothy Wingfield, St. George, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England [S1526:9] [S1530:15A] [S1837] [S3204:69] [S3219:90]
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Bridgett (Smythe)InventoryOct 1586Binghampton, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Bridgett (Smythe)InventoryOct 1586Binghampton, Nottingham, England [S3005]
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Richard NormanBirthbef 1587 [S662]
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Matthew WebsterMarriage ContractApr 16, 1587Elizabeth Ashton, Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3001]
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Matthew WebsterMarriageApr 17, 1587Elizabeth Ashton, Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3001]
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Dorothy BirdBirth1588Towcester, Northamptonshire, England [S366:473] [S662]
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Jane HeckingtonDeathMar 10, 1587/88 [S1530:15A] 88y
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Dorothy BirdBaptismMay 25, 1588Towcester, Northamptonshire, England [S662] [S2082:1]
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Joan PatyBurialJul 22, 1588Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
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George WathenMarriageAug 9, 1589Joyce White, St. Nicholas, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [S2945]
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Joseph LoomisBirthabt 1590Essex, England [S366] [S2970:432] [S2971:121] [S2979:278]
of Braintree, Co. Essex, England
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Thomas FordBirthabt 1590England [S579] [S688:136]
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George HullBirthabt 1590Crewkerne, Somerset, England [S303] [S366]
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Gov. John WebsterBirthAug 9, 1590Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3000]
memoir
Gov. John WebsterBaptismAug 16, 1590Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3001] [S3002]
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Mary WhiteBaptismAug 24, 1590Shalford, Essex, England [S688:V55] [S2970:432] [S2971:121] [S2979:278]
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Thomas WheelerBirthabt 1591England [S366] [S2943]
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Richard AllynResidenceJan 9, 1590/91Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
daughter Wilmot was baptized
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Margaret WyattResidenceJan 9, 1590/91Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
daughter Wilmot was baptized
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Robert TinkerMarriage 1stFeb 14, 1590/91New Windsor, Berkshire, England [S688:149]
Agnes/Anne (1568-1600) daughter of Thomas Berrington
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George WathenFlourishingApr 3, 1592Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [S188]
took an appprentice joiner
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Thomas WodwardMarriageMay 23, 1592Elizabeth Tynen, Much Woolton, Lancashire, England [S688:136]
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Matthew WebsterWillAug 25, 1592Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004:212]
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Matthew WebsterDeathSep 13, 1592Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004:211]
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Matthew WebsterBurialSep 13, 1592Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3001]
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Philip WyattBurialDec 23, 1592Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
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Margery HaywardBirthabt 1593Wiltshire, England [S188]
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William MullinsMarriageby 1593Alice (Mullins), England [S662]
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Margery HaywardBaptismAug 24, 1593Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England [S188] [S2945]
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George HubbardBirthabt 1594England [S366]
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Robert CarverBirthabt 1594England [S366] [S2989:147] [S2991:45]
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Alice GaylordBaptismMay 10, 1594Pitminster, Somerset, England [S3006] [S3007:184]
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Gov. John WebsterEventOct 12, 1594Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004:211] 4y1m28d
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John WebsterDeathOct 12, 1594Cossington, Leicestershire, England [S3004:211]
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Thomas NewberryBirthNov 10, 1594Yarcombe, Devon, England [S366] [S756]
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Thomas NewberryBaptismNov 10, 1594Yarcombe, Devon, England [S662]
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Margaret WyattBaptismMar 8, 1594/95Braunton, Devon, England [S756] [S2941]
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John Claypoole Gent., of NorthboroughBaptismApr 13, 1595Maxey, Northamptonshire, England [S1526:7] [S1530:15A] [S3219:90]
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Richard WrightBirthby 1596England [S662]
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Jane GiffardDeath1596 [S756]
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Jane GiffardProbateApr 16, 1596 [S756]
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Frances ChichesterResidenceJun 3, 1596Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
daughter Agnes was baptized
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John WyattResidenceJun 3, 1596Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
daughter Agnes was baptized
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George WathenBirthabt 1597/98Gloucestershire, England [S2934] [S2945]
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John AldenBirth Jul 6, 1598 - Sep 12, 1598England [S2994:1]
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John WyattBurialNov 29, 1598Braunton, Devon, England [S2941]
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Henry HobsonFlourishedJun 20, 1599Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [S838]
Charter of Feoffment
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