Sir Robert WINGFIELD, Knt.

Male - 1409


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir Robert WINGFIELD, Knt. died on 3 May 1409; was buried in Letheringham.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth RUSSELL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert WINGFIELD, Knt.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1403; died in 1451.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert WINGFIELD, Knt. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1403; died in 1451.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Robert Wingfield, Knt., of Letheringham, son and heir, ws born in 1403, and was knighted by King Henry VI at Hereford on 19 May 1426. He was steward of the lands of the Duke of Norfolk, and attended the Duke on an embassy to France in 1447. He was M.P. for Suffolk in 1427, and for Hertfordshire in 1449. He married Elizabeth Goushill, and they had seven sons and five daughters. 'Syr Robert Wingefeld, knyght, town of Cambridge' died testate in 1451, and was buried at Letheringham. A brass effigy formerly in Letheringham church showed the arms of Wingfield impaling Goushill bearing the inscription: "Her lieth S'r Thomas Wingfeld, knight, Richard Wyngfeld and William Wyngfeld, squyres, sonns of S'r Rob't Wyngfeld, knyght, and of Lady Elizabeth, his wife, syster to the duke of Norff".

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth GOUSHILL. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir Robert GOUSHILL, Esq. and Elizabeth FITZ ALAN) was born about 1402. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. John WINGFIELD, Knt.  Descendancy chart to this point died on 10 May 1481.
    2. 4. Henry WINGFIELD, Knt.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1435-1440; died between 21 Feb 1493/4 and 6 May 1494.
    3. 5. Elizabeth WINGFIELD  Descendancy chart to this point died on 28 Apr 1497.