'Wydecombe1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Whitcombe of Shrewsbury, Wydecombe (de Bolonia) of Wydecombe

                               
Thomas de Bolonia in Somerset
1. Sir Pharamus de Bolonia of Wydecombe, Tintenhull & Ashe-in-Martock, Somerset (a 1238, 1243)
  A. Richard de Bolonia of Wydecombe, Tintenhull & Ash (a 1256)
  i. Sir Pharamus de Bolonia alias de Wydecombe of Wydecombe, Tintenhull & Ashe (a 1262, d 1285?)
  a. Sir Robert de Bolonia alias de Wydecombe of Wydecombe & Ashe (d 1293?)
  (1) William de Wydecombe of Wydecombe
  (A) John de Wydecombe of Wydecombe (a 1303, 1322)
  (i) Walter de Wydecombe of Wydecombe (a 1325, d 1340?, Constalbe of Corfe Castle)
  m. Ellena (a 1347)
  (a) Walter de Wydecombe of Wydecombe (a 1347, d 1363?)
  ((1)) John de Wydecombe of Wydecombe (a 1377)
  ((A)) John de Wydecombe of Wydecombe
  ((i)) John Wydecombe of Wydecombe, Chinnock & Hardington, Somerset (a 1431)
  ((a)) John Wydecombe (a 1461)
  (((1))) John Wydecombe of Wydecombe (Witdecombe of Witdecombe)
  m. Joane
  (((A))) John Wydecombe of Wydecombe (Witdecombe of Witdecombe) (d by 1527)
  m. Alice (a 1527)
  (((B))) William Wydecombe (a 1527)
m. Elizabeth (a 1527)
  ((B)) Robert Wydecombe (or Widcombe of Whitcombe) of Shrewsbury (a 1420, d 1445?)
  BLG1952, which provides the continuation, starts with this Robert, identifying him as 'of Martock, Somerset' and reporting that he was MP for Shrewsbury in 1420, 1421 & 1433.
  m. Benedicta (d 1428)
  ((i)) Robert Whitcombe of Shrewsbury
  ((a)) Jone Whitcombe
  m. Thomas Lloyd of Shrewsbury
  ((ii)) Thomas Whitcombe of Malveysin Betwick, Salop
  m. Edith Malveysin (dau/heir of Adam Malveysin of Malveysin Berwick)
  (b) John de Crukerne
  (c) Thomas de Crukerne
  We think it possible that either John or Thomas was ancestor of the Crukernes of Childhay.
  (2) Peter de Bolonia of Ashe (a 1306, 1311)
  b. Pharamus de Wydecombe in Wydecombe (a 1293)
  ii. Robert de Wydecombe in Wydecombe (d 1284)
  B.+ other issue (a 1249-50) - Walter in Wydecombe, John in Wydecombe

Main source(s): 'The Pedigree Register' (edited by George Sherwood, vol 2, No. 14 (September 1910), 'Bolondia; Wydecombe; Whiteombe', p52+)
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