Edmund
Wyndham
Born before [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Wyndham
and Eleanor (Scrope) Wyndham
Brother of
Elizabeth Wyndham, John Wyndham, Margaret (Wyndham) Luttrell, Thomas Wyndham [half] and Mary (Wyndham) Paston
Husband of
Susan Townshend
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Elizabeth Wyndham, Roger Wyndham, Thomas Wyndham, Francis Wyndham, Jane Wyndham and Jane (Wyndham) Coningsby
Died about
after about age 73
in Felbrigg North Norfolk District
Profile last modified
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Biography
born. by 1496, 1st son of Sir Thomas Wyndham of Felbrigg by his 1st wife Eleanor, daughter of Richard Scrope of Upsall, Yorks.
Married by Oct. 1521, Susan, daughter of Sir Roger Townshend of Raynham, Norfolk. 3 sons. inc. Francis, 3 daughters.; 1daughter illegitimate.
Succeded father 29 Apr. 1522.
Knighted. 1543.2
Sir Edmund Wyndham was High Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk in 1547
He died on 23 July 1569 and was buried at Felbrigg. His inquisition post mortem shows that he owned, in Norfolk alone, a dozen manors worth more than £200 a year as well as extensive estates in Yorkshire.
Sources
- Source S21790
- Hist. Parl again
- Title: Burkes Landed Gentry p 734 18th edition RJCW ref 166
- Burke's Landed Gentry, 5th edn. (1871), p. 1533, p. 1559.
- The Visitation of Norfolk 1563 etc, ed. Rye, p. 324.
- Find A Gravememorial #119071698
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