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Katherine DE WINGFIELD

Katherine DE WINGFIELD[1, 2]

Female Bef 1349 - Bef 1386  (~ 37 years)


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  • Name Katherine DE WINGFIELD  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth Bef 1349  Wingfield, Hartismere, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Ancestor Interest MEDIUM 
    LifeSketch   [8
    Katherine de Stafford, Countess of Suffolk (born around 1376 died 8 April 1419) was a daughter of Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford and his wife Philippa de Beauchamp. By her marriage to Michael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, she became known as th 
    Name Katherine de STAFFORD  [8
    Name Katherine STAFFORD  [8
    _FSFTID LVPV-TF6 
    _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LVPV-TF6 
    _UID 79F5EA45FC3942CEB00C8FD8F6E1A270EEE2 
    Death Bef 10 Oct 1386  Church Of The Carthusians, Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Burial Abt 10 Oct 1386  Church Of The Carthusians, Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I13317  Carney Wehofer July 2025
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2022 

    Father John De WINGFIELD, Lord Of Wingfield, Sir,   b. Abt 1325, Wingfield, Hartismere, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1358 (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Mother Eleanor (Alianore) De GLANVILLE,   b. Abt 1325, Stradbroke, Hartismere, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1375 (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Family ID F6856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Michael De LA POLE, 1st Earl Of Suffolk,   b. Abt 1330, Hull, Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1389, Paris, Seine, Ile-DE-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Marriage Bef 18 Oct 1361  [6, 7, 10
    Children 
     1. Anne De LA POLE,   b. Abt 1365, Wingfield, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1412 (Age ~ 47 years)
     2. William DE LA POLE,   b. Abt 1365, Of Hull, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1390 (Age ~ 25 years)
     3. Philippe DE LA POLE,   b. Abt 1366, Of Cotton, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Michael De LA POLE, 2nd Earl Of Suffolk,   b. Bef 1367, Hull, Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1415, Siege Of Harfluer, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 48 years)
     5. Thomas DE LA POLE, Of Grafton Regis & Marsh, Sir,   b. Bef 1374, Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1420, Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 46 years)
     6. Anne DE LA POLE,   b. 1375, Of Hull, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1400 and 1410 (Age 25 years)
     7. Richard DE LA POLE,   b. 1377   d. 1403 (Age 26 years)
    Family ID F6785  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

  • Notes 
    • Katharine; married Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk, of the 1385 creation, by whom she was great-grandmother of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk, who married Elizabeth Plantagenet, sister of Edward IV and Richard III. [Burke's Peerage]

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      He [Michael de la Pole] married, before 18 October 1361, Katherine, daughter and heir of Sir John WINGFIELD, of Wingfield, Suffolk, by Eleanor, daughter and heir of Gilbert (or Ralph) de Glanville. She, who was aged 26 and more in 1375, was living, 18 February 1378/9, and died before 1 October 1386, being buried in the Church of the Carthusians at Kingston-upon-Hull. M.I. He died 5 September 1389 in Paris and was buried with her. M.I. [Complete Peerage XII/1:437-40, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]

  • Sources 
    1. [S579] Jim Weber.

    2. [S634] J.H. Garner.

    3. [S25] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 5-8 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S96] David Faris, Plantagenet Ancestry, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1996), 1st ed, p 233, "Pole", d of Sir John Wingfield, no mother (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S289] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles M o s l e y Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 2299, 26 May 2003. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S97] Compiler: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, LDS Ancestral File, AFN:B1P0-CG (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S63] Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000, XII/1:440 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 14 Dec 2022), entry for Katherine DE WINGFIELD, person ID GHLQ-8QW. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S97] Compiler: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, LDS Ancestral File, AFN:B1P0-CG, death date is "bef 10 Oct 1386" (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S96] David Faris, Plantagenet Ancestry, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1996), 1st ed, p 233, "Pole", no date (Reliability: 3).