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John Sydenham (abt. 1469 - 1542)

John Sydenham
Born about in Brimpton, Somerset, Englandmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 73 in Combe, Somerset, Englandmap
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Biography

European Aristocracy
John Sydenham was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

John Sydenham Esq. of Brympton, Ashbrittle, Bossington and Combe Sydenham was born about 1468 and was the son of Walter Sydenham Esq. of Brympton and Margaret, daughter of Sir Robert Harcourt Knt. [1][2]

John married twice, firstly to Elizabeth, the daughter of Sir Humphrey Audley (Touchet/Tuchet) Knt. Elizabeth was the granddaughter of Sir Phillip Courtenay of Cornwall. His second marriage was to Joan Arundel of Lanherne, widow of John St Aubin. [1] [2]

By Elizabeth, John has 3 sons, Henry, John Knt, and John (again). [1] His children by Joan were Richard, Walter, Thomas, Elizabeth and Joan. [1] [3]

John was Sheriff of Somerset and Dorset from 1505-1506. [1]

His will was proved on 11 Apr 1543, at which time he was 'of Combe in Stogumber'. [2]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd ed. v4. pp. 158-9 Richardson p. 158
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Wachter, Evelyn Sidman. Sidman - Sidnam Families of Upstate New York. https://u.demog.berkeley.edu/~wachter/people/ch1to4.pdf
  3. Our Royal Titled Noble and Commoner Ancestors. John Sydenham Esq.
  • ROYAL ANCESTRY by Douglas Richardson Vol. V. page 198
  • History of the Noble House of Stourton , of Stourton, in the county of Wilts [1]
  • Sydenham of Brymptom, compiled by Hugh Stanley Head. Sydenham of Brympton
  • Stirnet, Sydenham [2]

Acknowledgements

  • This person was created through the import of Dickinson Family Tree.ged on 31 March 2011.




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