Joan Wigley

Other Events and Attributes:

• Parentage: Dau of Henry Wigley of Scraptoft

Notes:

Joan's father Henry Wigley appeared in Scraptoft in the early 1500?s as Bailiff of the Scraptoft Estates of Coventry Priory. The family originated in the Wirksworth and Middleton districts of Derbyshire. By 1600 the family had prospered enough to purchase various free holds in Scraptoft and the surrounding area.
The manor of Scraptoft was acquired by Thomas Armeson in 1656 from Christopher Bradgate

Joan married Anthony Allen about 1555 in All Saints, Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England. Anthony (son of ?? Allen) was born about 1530 in Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England; died about 1572 in Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England; was buried about 1572 in All Saints, Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

http://www.leicester.anglican.org/scraptoft/

1. Thomas Allen was born about 1557 in Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England; died between 1616 and 1618 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England.
2. Elizabeth Allen was born about 1559.
3. George Allen was born about 1559; died in 1656 in South Croxton, Leicestershire, England.
4. Margaret Allen was born about 1561.
5. Frances Allen was born about 1563.
6. Ann Allen was born about 1565.
7. Anthony Allen was born about 1572 in Marefield, Leicestershire, England; died in Jan 1618 in Marefield, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 26 Jan 1618 in Saint Peter's Churchyard, Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England.