Europe, British Isles, South-East England, Surrey, Lingfield

Lingfield, Surrey is in Surrey.

In 1344 Reginald Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 49) and Joan Berkeley Baroness Cobham Sternborough (age 14) were married at Lingfield, Surrey. The difference in their ages was 35 years. He a great x 4 grandson of King John "Lackland" of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King John "Lackland" of England.

1361 Plague Outbreak

On 05 Oct 1361 Reginald Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 66) died of plague at Lingfield, Surrey. He was buried at Lingfield, Surrey. His son Reginald Cobham 2nd Baron Cobham (age 13) succeeded 2nd Baron Cobham.

In 1368 Reginald Cobham 2nd Baron Cobham (age 19) and Elizabeth Stafford Baroness Cobham, Ferrers and Strange (age 28) were married at Lingfield, Surrey. She by marriage Baroness Cobham. She the daughter of Ralph Stafford 1st Earl Stafford (age 66) and Margaret Audley Countess Stafford. He a great x 5 grandson of King John "Lackland" of England. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Around 1540 William aka Francis Howard was born to William Howard 1st Baron Howard (age 30) and Margaret Gamage Baroness Howard (age 25) at Lingfield, Surrey.

On 30 Mar 1695 Francis Howard 5th Baron Howard (age 51) died at Lingfield, Surrey. He was buried at St Giles in the Fields Church, Camden [Map]. His son Thomas Howard 6th Baron Howard (age 13) succeeded 6th Baron Howard of Effingham.

Around 1808 William Wood was born to James Wood (age 42) at Lingfield, Surrey.

Around Caroline Wood was born to William Wood at Lingfield, Surrey.

Europe, British Isles, South-East England, Surrey, Church of St Peter and St Paul Lingfield [Map]

Church of St Peter and St Paul Lingfield, Surrey [Map]. 1st, 2nd and 3rd Earls of Cobham, dating from 14th and 15th century. Reginald the third Earl's monument is sited right in front of the high altar and he lies immortalised in alabaster with his second wife, Anne, by his side. The quality of the carving is superb. Both he and the second Earl have Saracen's heads as supporters and the second Earl also rests his feet on a full length recumbent one. There is also a large number of brasses and incised stone memorials around the chapels in this amazing church.

Europe, British Isles, South-East England, Surrey, Lingfield, Wells Bottom

1841. 1841 Census Surrey Lingfield District 12. Wells Bottom.

James Wood (age 75). 75. Agricultural Labourer.

William Wood (age 33). 30. Note. This age appears incorrect? Should be 33? Agricultural Labourer.

James Wood: Around 1766 he was born.

William Wood: Around 1808 he was born to James Wood at Lingfield, Surrey. Before 1855 he and Eliza m Wood were married.

1861. 1861 Census Surrey Lingfield District 12. Wells Bottom.

William Wood (age 53). Head. 53. Agricultural Labourer.

Eliza m Wood (age 46). Wife. 46.

Caroline Wood. Daughter. 6.