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   THE WALDEGRAVE FAMILY TREE AND ITS LINKS WITH THE PELHAM, WINTHROP AND WYNCOLL FAMILIES

John de Waldegrave (England)

One daughter which married a Waldegrave from Germany in exchange for the restitution of the seized Waldegrave lands by William 1.

Guerin Warin de Waldegrave (German)
b1000, who came over with
William the Conquerer 1027


WILLIAM WALDEGRAVE (1023)
- de-Lindsey (1066)

WARREN  WALDEGRAVE (b1225)
(Waldgrave, Northants)

– daughter of Riston (b1225)
Suffolk


JOHN WALDEGRAVE (b1250 d1305)
Sheriff of London
(Waldgrave, Northants

–  daughter Joan of Sir Henry Hastings
(1259)


WALTER WALDEGRAVE (1271)
(Waldgrave, Northants)

- ELIZABETH NEVILLE (1290)
(Walgrave, Northants)


RICHARD WALDEGRAVE (1303 – 1338
MP for Lincoln
(Waldgrave, Northants)

– AGNES D`AUBIGNY (1307)
Waldgrave, Northants


RICHARD WALDEGRAVE (1335-1401)

(Born Waldgrave Northants then moved into Smallbridge 1384)
Buried 02 May 1401 Bures

– JOAN BUERS (1339 – 1406)
daughter of Silvester Buers


SIR RICHARD WALDEGRAVE (1380 – 1434) Buried 02 May 1434 Bures

– JOAN MOUNTCHENEY (1371 1450)


SIR WILLIAM WALDEGRAVE (1415-1454) Buried 02 May 1434 Bures

– JOAN de DURWARD (1397 – 1450)


THOMAS WALDEGRAVE (1425- 1500) Buried 29 Apr 1500 Bures

– ELIZABETH De FRAY (1441 – 1478)


SIR WILLIAM WALDEGRAVE

(1462-1526) Buried 30 Jan 1526 Bures

Ten Children see below

– MARGERY WENTWORTH (1493)


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(1)Mary WALDEGRAVE,

(2)Jane WALDEGRAVE,

(3)Margaret WALDEGRAVE,

(4)William WALDEGRAVE,

(5)Anne WALDEGRAVE,

(6)Anthony WALDEGRAVE,  see tree below

(7)George WALDEGRAVE,  see tree below

(8)Bridget WALDEGRAVE,

(9)Dorothy WALDEGRAVE.

(10) Edmund WALDEGRAVE,


(7)George Waldegrave born Smallbridge 1483:-

George married

– Anne Drury

[
Moved to Lawford, date unknown (15miles east of Bures)

Son:- Edward Waldegrave b 1514 at Lawford hall married –Joan Ackworth

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Edward had a daughter
Margaret Waldegrave
b 1564– William Clopton b 1551 Groton

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Margaret has a daughter
Thomasine Clopton
b 1582 Groton married -  John Winthrop

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John Winthrop travelled to America on the ship "Arabella" in 1630.
Part of the Mayflower Fleet.
Became Governor in the Colonies

The George Waldegrave tree shows the link to John Winthrop taking the Waldegrave family line to America


(6)Anthony Waldegrave Tree....................................

ANTHONY WALDEGRAVE (Ferriers)

One son Thomas, see below

– Elizabeth Graye
Daughter and Heiress of Ralphe Graye
Burnt Pelham, Herts

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Thomas Waldegrave b1543 d1611

five children see below:-

        Elizabeth Gurdon of Assington 

Gurdon were the owners of Assington Hall


(1)Thomas WALDEGRAVE (Ferriers) b1572 d1640
-         Margaret HOLMSTEAD d1637

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(dau 1)Jemima Waldegrave b1606 at Lawford Essex

married 13 Oct 1626 in London, Middlesex to  Herbert Pelham b1600

During 1638, Herbert, Jemima and his children emigrated to New England, where they settled at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The normal time for this grueling journey would have been 66 days

Sadly Jemima died in 1639, possibly during the journey or shortly after arriving on land

 

(dau)  Penelope Pelham b: 1631 d: 1703 
Gov Josiah Winslow b: 1628 d: 1680 
Penelope emigrated with her family to Cambridge (MA) in 1639 
(see above)) and
later died in 1703 in Plymouth (MA)
Josiah Winslow was Governor of the Plymouth Colony from 1673 until death in 1680

(dau 2)Mary Waldegrave
-Isaac Wyncoll

of Twinstead Hall
d1650

Isaac also held land Peyton and Ravensfield. 

Buried at Bures



Isaac Wyncolls father
Thomas Wyncoll  (1621 - 1675) held lands at Waldingfield, Peyton Hall, Ravensfield, Gt Henny and Twinstead

(dau3) Elizabeth Waldegrave

  (son4)John)
Waldegrave

(son5)William
Waldegrave

Thomas Waldegraves daughter (2)Mary married into the Wyncolls family, large land owners around Bures

(2)Mary was the co-heiress with (3)Elizabeth her sister to the remaining Waldegrave estate

Also Thomas grand daughter Penelope married into the Winslow family, taking the Waldegrave family line to America

Research by Alan Beales 16/04/2010
Birth/death dates may be +/- a few years
ref:- cookfamilyforest.com (URL now dead)