Bishop John Wynne 1667-1743

In 1667 Bishop John Wynne was born to Humphrey Wynne and Elizabeth Wynne at Maes-y-coed, Caerwys.

In 1686 [his father] Humphrey Wynne died.

In 1715 Bishop John Wynne [aged 48] was appointed Bishop of St Asaph.

In 1720 Bishop John Wynne [aged 53] and Anne Pugh [aged 27] were married. The difference in their ages was 26 years.

In 1727 Bishop John Wynne [aged 60] was appointed Bishop of Bath and Wells which office he held until his death in 1743.

Around 1727 [his son] John Wynne was born to Bishop John Wynne [aged 60] and [his wife] Anne Pugh [aged 34].

In 1729 [his son] William Wynne was born to Bishop John Wynne [aged 62] and [his wife] Anne Pugh [aged 36].

In 1732 Edward Conway sold Soughton Hall [Map] to Bishop John Wynne [aged 65].

On 20th May 1742 [his son-in-law] Henry Fane [aged 38] and Anne Wynne were married. She the daughter of Bishop John Wynne [aged 75] and Anne Pugh [aged 49].

On 15th July 1743 Bishop John Wynne [aged 76] died at his home Soughton Hall [Map]. He was buried at St Eurgain's and St Peter's Church, Northop [Map]. His eldest son John Wynne [aged 16] inherited Soughton Hall [Map].

On 16th June 1778 [his former wife] Anne Pugh [aged 85] died. She was buried at St Eurgain's and St Peter's Church, Northop [Map].

[his daughter] Anne Wynne was born to Bishop John Wynne and Anne Pugh. She married 20th May 1742 Henry Fane and had issue.

[his daughter] Margaret Wynne was born to Bishop John Wynne and Anne Pugh. She married before 1757 Henry Bankes and had issue.