John Wyatt Esq. (bef. 1558 - bef. 1598)

Born before 27 Nov 1558 in Braunton, Devon, England

Ancestors

Husband of Frances (Chichester) Wyatt — married before 19 Oct 1584 in Braunton, Devon, England

Descendants

Died before 29 Nov 1598 at about age 40 in Braunton, Devon, England

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Biography

Birth

John Wyatt, Gentleman, was christened on 27 November 1558 at Braunton, Devonshire, England.^[1][2][3][4]

He was trained as a lawyer and was admitted to The inner Temple^[5] in 1576.^[1][6]

Marriage

He married Frances Chichester, daughter of Amyas Chichester, Esq. and Jane (Joan) Giffard, before 19 October 1584 at Braunton, Devonshire, England; They had 2 sons (Philip; & Hugh) & 4 daughters (Anne, wife of Lewis Incledon; Joan; Margaret, wife of (Mr.) Matthew Allyn; Agnes).^{[1][4][7][8][3]}

Children, all born in Braunton:

1. Anne, chr. 19 Oct 1684^[9]
2. Philip, chr. 5 Aug 1586^[10]
3. Hugh, chr. 7 Sep 1589^[11]
4. Joan, chr. 1 Nov 1590^[12]
5. Margaret (Wyatt) Allyn, chr. 8 Mar 1594^[13]
6. Joan, chr. 3 Jun 1596^[14]

Death

John Wyatt, Gent. was buried on 29 November 1598 at Braunton.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Vivian, J. L. (John Lambrick)., College of Arms (Great Britain). (1895). The visitations of the county of Devon: Comprising the herald's visitations of 1531, 1564, & 1620. Exeter: For the author, by H. S. Eland.Wyatt of Braunton
2. ↑ England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, database, FamilySearch [1]: 20 March 2020), John Wyatt, 1557.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004.$
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham (Salt Lake City: the author, 2013), Volume I, page 114.
5. ↑ Wikipedia [2]
6. ↑ Browning, Charles Henry. Magna charta barons and their descendants, with the story of the Great charter of King John : sketches of the celebrated twenty-five sureties for its observance, and their lineal descents from them of the members of the baronial Order of Runnemede. Philadelphia. 1915. pg 157
7. ↑ Browning, C. Henry. (1900). Some "colonial dames" of royal descent: Pedigrees showing the lineal descent from kings of some members of the National Society of Colonial Dames of America, and of the Order of the Crown. Philadelphia. Pedigree IV
8. ↑ Vivian, J. L. (John Lambrick)., College of Arms (Great Britain). (1895). The visitations of the county of Devon: Comprising the herald's visitations of 1531, 1564, & 1620. Exeter: For the author, by H. S. Eland. Chichester of Arlington
9. ↑ England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, database, FamilySearch [3] : 20 March 2020), Anne Wyatt, 1584.
10. ↑ England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, database, FamilySearch [4] : 20 March 2020), Phillip Wyatt, 1586.
11. ↑ England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, database, FamilySearch [5] : 20 March 2020), Hugh Wyott, 1589.
12. ↑ England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, database, FamilySearch [6] : 20 March 2020), Joan Wyatt, 1590.
13. ↑ England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, database, FamilySearch [7] : 20 March 2020), Margret Wyatt, 1594.
14. ↑ England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, database, FamilySearch [8] : 20 March 2020), Agnis Wyatt, 1596.