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    Wadham, John

    Male Abt 1500 - 1578  (~ 78 years)


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    • Name Wadham, John 
      Born Abt 1500  Of Merrifield, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Buried 3 Mar 1578  Ilminster, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I03073  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 19 Jun 2015 

      Father Wadham, Nicholas,   b. Abt 1474, Of Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1541, Of Merrifield, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
      Mother Hill, Joanna,   b. Abt 1480, Of Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Of Merrifield, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Married Abt 1500  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F01525  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Tregarthen, Joan,   b. Abt 1498, Of Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 30 Sep 1583, Branscombe, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
      Married Abt 1532  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. Wadham, Robert,   b. Of Merrifield, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
       2. Wadham, Dorothy,   b. Of Merrifield, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1577, England Find all individuals with events at this location
       3. Wadham, Nicholas,   b. Abt 1532, Of Merrifield, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 20 Oct 1609, Ilminster, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
      +4. Wadham, Joan,   b. Abt 1533, Of Merrifield, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 14 Jun 1603, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
      +5. Wadham, Florentina,   b. Abt 1538, Of Merrifield, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 26 Feb 1596, Watchet, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years)
      +6. Wadham, Margaret,   b. Abt 1545, Of Merrifield, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1610, Puddletown, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years)
      Family ID F01088  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Will of John Wadham of Merryfield, Somerset 10 March 1578 PROB 11/60
        -mentions son Nicholas, daughter Dorothy Wadham, John, Anne George, Nicholas and Elizabeth Strangways children of Sir Giles Strangways knight, deceased, to Robert, Jane and Margaret Young children of my son Sir John Younge, knight, to Elizabeth Martin and other children of my son in law Nicholas Martin gotten upon his wife Margaret, my daughter, John Wyndham the son of my daughter Florence Farryington, to Jane my wief my house grounde and fearme of Edge for the augmentacbn of her jointure. She also to have all the property and leases in Branscombe during her life. After her death the whole, including Edge, goes to his son Nicholas and his issue male; but if he die either before or after his mother without male issue, the whole is to revert to the right heirs of him, John Wadham.