Edmund Beaupre1,2,3

M, b. circa 1502, d. 14 February 1568
FatherNicholas Beaupre
MotherMargaret Foderinghay
Beaupre Hall
     Edmund was born circa 1502 in Outwell, County Norfolk, England. Edmund was noted age 13 years in the 6th year of Henry ViiI [1515]. Edmund married Katharin Bedingfeld circa 1522 in Beaupre Hall, Outwell, County Norfolk, England. He was of Outwell and lived during the reign of Henry VIII [1509-1547]. Edmund's wife, Katharin, died in 1523, leaving him a widower; It is quite likely, she died from complications of childbirth. Edmund married Margery Wyseman, daughter of Sir John Wyseman Knight and Miss Hobart, circa 1524 in Beaupre Hall, Outwell, County Norfolk, England. Edmund departed this life on Wednesday, 14 February 1568 in Beaupre Hall, Outwell, County Norfolk, England. He was buried at Outwell, County Norfolk, England, in St. Mary's Church. The following inscription is on his tomb in the chapel: "Hic Jacet Edmundus Beaupre, Armigeri, Filius et Heres Nicholai de Beaupre, Armigeri et Margaretre uxoris ejus unius flliarum et here du Thomae Ffodringaie quondam De Brockley in Commitatus Suffolke, Armigeri, qui obit quarto decimo die menses Februari Anno Domini, Millesimo Quingentesimo Sexageesimo Septimo cujus anime propcietus Deus. Amen." His will was probated on 13 May 1568. "1568. May 13. - Edmund Bewpre Outwell, co. Norf. to relict Margery Bewpre, and Anne Wright, alias Bewpre. Will proved by sentence 1562/3. Recorded "2 Sheffield" in Prerogative Court of Canterbury." (Administrations in Prerogative Court of Canterbury. R. M. Glencross. The Genealogist. Volume 27: page 86.)4

Family 1

Katharin Bedingfeld d. 1523
Child

Family 2

Margery Wyseman
Children

Citations

  1. [S106] Howland Delano Perrine, The Wright Family of Oysterbay, L.I. with the ancestry of and descent from Peter Wright and Nicholas Wright, 1423-1923, page 21 - The Beaupre family were of very ancient origin, and had been settled in the county Norfolk for many generations, the family pedigree extending back into the reign of Henry I. (1100-1135). This Edmund Beaupre was born about 1502/3, died February 14, 1567/8 o. s., and buried in the parish church of St. CIement's at Outwell, county Norfolk, February 17, 1567/8 o. s. Leaving no male issue, he was the last of his Iong line. The following inscription is on his tomb in the church at Outwell, in St Mary's Chapel: "Hic Jacet Edmundus Beaupre, Armigeri, Filius et Heres Nicholai de Beaupre, Armigeri et Margaretre uxoris ejus unius flliarum et here du Thomae Ffodringaie quondam De Brockley in Commitatus Suffolke, Armigeri, qui obit quarto decimo die menses Februari Anno Domini, Millesimo Quingentesimo Sexageesimo Septimo cujus anime propcietus Deus. Amen."; pages 26-27 [chart between] - Edmund Beaupre of Outwell, County Norfolk, aet. 13 6 Nenry Viii [1515] natrum 1502-3; obit. 14 February 1568; married Margery, d/o Sir John Wiseman, Knight of Great Thornham, County Suffolk; married 2nd: Katherine, d/o Phillip Bedingfeld; siblings: Nicholas & Margery; children: two sons died without issue, Catherine m. Edmund Wright had three children, Mary m. Richard Berwick of County Suffolk, Elizabeth died without issue, Anne m. Nicholas Wright and was a widow in 1578/79.
  2. [S330] Clarenceux Cooke, John Raven William Hervey, The Visitations of Norfolk, Anno 1563, Anno 1613, page 34 - Edmund Beaupre of Well in Norfolk; married 1 wife Margery, d/o Sir John Wiseman, Knight; children: two sons died without issue, Catherine m. Nicholas Wright, Elizabeth died a maid, Mary ux. Richard Barwick of Suffolk, Anne married to aforesaid Nicholas Wright and had five children.
  3. [S388] Extinct Family of the Chesters of Chichely.
  4. [S106] Howland Delano Perrine, The Wright Family of Oysterbay, L.I. with the ancestry of and descent from Peter Wright and Nicholas Wright, 1423-1923, page 22 - "1568. May 13. - Edmund Bewpre Outwell, co. Norf. to relict Margery Bewpre, and Anne Wright, alias Bewpre. Will proved by sentence 1562/3. Recorded "2 Sheffield" in Prerogative Court of Canterbury." (Administrations in Prerogative Court of Canterbury. R. M. Glencross. The Genealogist. Vol. 27, p. 86.).