Isobel Jerningham

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Isobel Jerningham (Clifton)

Also Known As: "Jernegan"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: 1475 (36-45)
Somerleyton, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
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Daughter of Sir Gervase Clifton and Isabella Clifton
Wife of Sir John Jernegan
Mother of Margaret 'Mary' Stanhope and Sir Edward Jerningham, Kt.
Sister of Joan Digges
Half sister of Sir John Scott, of Scot's Hall in Smeeth; Joan Scott; Margaret Sharpe; William Scott; Michael Scott, 1431 and 1 other

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About Isobel Jerningham

Isabel Clifton, daughter of Sir Gervase Clifton and Isabel Herbert, was born circa 1434 at of Bradborne, Nottinghamshire, England.1

She married John Jerningham, Esq., son of Sir John Jerningham and Agnes Darell, in 1449.1,2 [1459] John Jerningham (d.1503), esquire, of Somerleyton, Suffolk, by whom she had two sons and several daughters, including:[2][3][4][5]

  • 1. Sir Edward Jerningham (d.1515), who married firstly Margaret Bedingfield (d. 24 March 1504), and secondly Mary Scrope (d. 25 August 1548).
  • 2. Sir Richard Jerningham (d.1525/6), Gentleman of the Privy Chamber to King Henry VIII, who married Anne Sapcote (d. 14 March 1559). After the death of Sir Richard Jerningham, Anne (née Sapcote) married John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford, by whom she was the mother of Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford.
  • 3. Margaret (or Mary) Jerningham, who married Thomas Stanhope, esquire, of Rampton; they were the paternal grandparents of Anne Stanhope.

From http://www.oxford-shakespeare.com/Probate/PROB_11-18_ff_30-1.pdf

John Jerningham married Isabel Clifton, daughter of Sir Gervase Clifton & Isabel Herbert.

Children include

  • Sir Edward married 1) Margaret Bedington 2) Mary Scope
  • Sir Richard married Ann Sapcote
  • Margaret (Mary) married Richard Stanhope
  • perhaps "Maud Gawge"
  • and "?? Bewse"
  • http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2176.htm#...
  • 1. [S11572] The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, by Gerald Paget, Vol. II, p. 398.
  • 2. [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 272.
  • 3. [S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, Family History Archives, SLC.
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Isobel Jerningham's Timeline

1434
1434
Newark, Nottinghamshire, England (United Kingdom)
1460
1460
Somerleyton, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
1462
1462
Somerleyton, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
1475
1475
Age 41
Somerleyton, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)