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    Family: Vilett, Nicholas / Stephens, Elizabeth (F03395)

    m. Abt. 1595


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    • Father | Male
      Vilett, Nicholas

      Born     
      Christened  12 Dec 1568  Mitcham, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Died     
      Buried  19 Jul 1640  Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Married  Abt. 1595  Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Father  Vilett, Richard | F03396 Group Sheet 
      Mother  Rutland, Dorothy | F03396 Group Sheet 

      Mother | Female
      Stephens, Elizabeth

      Born  Abt. 1575  Of Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Died  1647  Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Buried     
      Father  Stephens, Nicholas | F03431 Group Sheet 
      Mother  Kekewich, Agnes | F03431 Group Sheet 

      Child 1 | Male
      Vilett, Richard

      Born  Abt. 1595  Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Died  1661  Wroughton, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Buried     

      Child 2 | Male
      + Vilett, Thomas

      Born  Abt 1598  Of Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Died  6 Nov 1667  Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Buried  9 Nov 1667  Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Spouse  Webb, Anne Richmond | F00574 
      Married  Abt 1615  England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Spouse  Goddard, Martha | F00576 
      Married  1 May 1645  Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location

      Child 3 | Male
      Vilett, Nicholas

      Born  Abt. 1599  Of Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Died  1646  Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Buried     

      Child 4 | Male
      Vilett, Arthur

      Born  Abt. 1606  Of Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Died     
      Buried  28 Mar 1687  Holy Rood, Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Spouse  Toggy, Anne | F03578 
      Married  20.01.1627/28  Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Spouse  Goddard, Agness | F3579 
      Married  15 Dec 1636  Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    • Notes 
      • Mincham, Surrey Registers:
        Nicholas son of Richard Violet bur. July 14, being a grocer and Cytisen of London. 1564.
        Nycholas son of Richard Violet Cityzen and grocer of London bapt. Dec 12. 1568


        On 20th November, 1581, "Nicholas Yiolett, of London, gcnerosii filius," matriculated at St. John's College, Oxford, aged 15.

        Nicholas grew up, settled in Wiltshire, is described in his step-father's will (p. 136) as "of Overtowne, gent.," in 1608 and 1611 {Wilts Arch. Mag., ii., p. 187, and xix., p. 261) as " of Swindon, gentleman," and heads the pedigree of " Vilett of Swindon," printed in Burke's " Landed Gentry " (ed. 1846). According to this pedigree, he had issue by " Elizabeth Stephens," his wife : - 1. Thomas, his heir. 2. Richard, who married and had issue three sons, Richard, Nicholas, and Edmund. 3. Nicholas. 4. Arthur,