Biography of Robert Wingfield 1403-1454

Paternal Family Tree: Wingfield

Around 1403 Robert Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield (age 25) at Letheringham, Suffolk.

On 03 May 1409 [his father] Robert Wingfield (age 31) died at Letheringham, Suffolk.

Before 18 Aug 1421 Robert Wingfield (age 18) and Elizabeth Goushill (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Robert Goushill and Elizabeth Fitzalan Duchess Norfolk (age 55). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Before 1423 Thomas Stanley 1st Baron Stanley (age 18) and [his sister-in-law] Jane Goushill Baroness Stanley (age 21) were married. She the daughter of Robert Goushill and Elizabeth Fitzalan Duchess Norfolk (age 56). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In or before 1425 Robert Howard (age 40) and [his sister-in-law] Margaret Mowbray Baroness Grey Ruthyn (age 36) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke of Norfolk and Elizabeth Fitzalan Duchess Norfolk (age 58). He a great x 4 grandson of King John "Lackland" of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In 1426 Robert Wingfield (age 23) was knighted by King Henry VI of England and II of France (age 4) at Hereford [Map].

1426 Henry VI Knighting ceremony

On 19 May 1426, Whitsunday, King Henry VI of England and II of France (age 4) was knighted by his uncles John Lancaster 1st Duke Bedford (age 36) and Humphrey Lancaster 1st Duke Gloucester (age 35) at Leicester, Leicestershire [Map]. Henry then went on to knight Ralph Longford (age 25), Thomas Courtenay 13th Earl Devon (age 12) and Robert Wingfield (age 23).

Around 1428 [his son] John Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield (age 25) and [his wife] Elizabeth Goushill (age 26).

Around 1432 [his son] Robert Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield (age 29) and [his wife] Elizabeth Goushill (age 30) in Letheringham, Suffolk.

Around 1434 [his son] Henry Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield (age 31) and [his wife] Elizabeth Goushill (age 32) in Letheringham, Suffolk.

Before 27 Aug 1439 John Grey (age 52) and [his sister-in-law] Margaret Mowbray Baroness Grey Ruthyn (age 51) were married. She by marriage Baroness Grey of Ruthyn. She the daughter of Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke of Norfolk and Elizabeth Fitzalan Duchess Norfolk. They were third cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In 1444 [his daughter] Catherine Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield (age 41) and [his wife] Elizabeth Goushill (age 42).

In Dec 1447 Robert Wingfield (age 44) was imprisoned for rioting at Marshalsea Prison [Map].

In 1448 Robert Wingfield (age 45) was pardoned as MP Hertfordshire.

In 1454 [his daughter] Margaret Wingfield died.

On 21 Nov 1454 Robert Wingfield (age 51) died at Letheringham, Suffolk.

[his son] Anthony Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill.

[his daughter] Alice Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill.

[his son] Richard Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill.

[his daughter] Agnes Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill.

[his son] Robert Wingfield and Anne Harling Baroness Scrope Bolton were married. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

John Bonville of Shute and [his daughter] Catherine Wingfield were married. The difference in their ages was 30 years. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

[his son] John Wingfield and Elizabeth Fitzlewis were married. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill.

[his son] William Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill.

[his son] Thomas Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill.

[his daughter] Margaret Wingfield was born to Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill.

Ancestors of Robert Wingfield 1403-1454

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Wingfield

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Wingfield

GrandFather: John Wingfield

Father: Robert Wingfield 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Hastings 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Hastings 13th Baron Bergavenny 1st Baron Hastings 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Cantilupe

Great x 2 Grandfather: Hugh Hastings 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh "Elder" Despencer 1st Earl Winchester 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel Despencer Baroness Hastings and Bergavenny 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Beauchamp Baroness Monthermer

Great x 1 Grandfather: Hugh Hastings 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Jordan Foliot

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Foliot

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margery Foliot 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William de Braose 2nd Baron de Braose 2 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan de Braose 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandMother: Margaret Hastings 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Adam Everingham 1st Baron Everingham of Laxton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Adam Everingham 2nd Baron Everingham of Laxton

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Everingham

Robert Wingfield 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Royal Ancestors of Robert Wingfield 1403-1454

Royal Descendants of Robert Wingfield 1403-1454

Ancestors of Robert Wingfield 1403-1454