Stephenson Family Tree » Sir Robert Wingfield (1522-1596)

Personal data Sir Robert Wingfield 

  • He was born in the year 1522 in Of, Letheringham, Suffolk, England.
  • He died on March 19, 1596 in Letherigham, Suffolk, England, he was 74 years old.
  • He is buried in Eglise Saint-Nicholas.
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Sir Robert Wingfield

He had a relationship with Cicely Wentworth.

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Historical events

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1596: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 10 » Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk discover Bear Island.
    • June 17 » The Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz discovers the Arctic archipelago of Spitsbergen.
    • September 20 » Diego de Montemayor founds the city of Monterrey in New Spain.
    • October 19 » The Spanish ship San Felipe runs aground on the coast of Japan and its cargo is confiscated by local authorities


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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I41403.php : accessed May 6, 2025), "Sir Robert Wingfield (1522-1596)".