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Biography of Bishop John Wynne 1667-1743

In 1667 Bishop John Wynne was born to Humphrey Wynne and Elizabeth Wynne at Maes-y-coed, Caerwys.

In 1686 [his father] Humphrey Wynne died.

In 1715 Bishop John Wynne (age 48) was appointed Bishop of St Asaph.

In 1720 Bishop John Wynne (age 53) and Anne Pugh (age 27) were married. The difference in their ages was 26 years.

In 1727 Bishop John Wynne (age 60) was appointed Bishop of Bath and Wells which office he held until his death in 1743.

Around 1727 [his son] John Wynne was born to Bishop John Wynne (age 60) and [his wife] Anne Pugh (age 34).

In 1729 [his son] William Wynne was born to Bishop John Wynne (age 62) and [his wife] Anne Pugh (age 36).

In 1732 Edward Conway sold Soughton Hall [Map] to Bishop John Wynne (age 65).

On 20th May 1742 [his son-in-law] Henry Fane (age 38) and [his daughter] Anne Wynne were married. She the daughter of Bishop John Wynne (age 75) and [his wife] Anne Pugh (age 49).

On 15th July 1743 Bishop John Wynne (age 76) died at his home Soughton Hall [Map]. He was buried at St Eurgain's and St Peter's Church, Northop [Map]. His eldest son [his son] John Wynne (age 16) inherited Soughton Hall [Map].

On 16th June 1778 [his former wife] Anne Pugh (age 85) died. She was buried at St Eurgain's and St Peter's Church, Northop [Map].

[his daughter] Anne Wynne was born to Bishop John Wynne and Anne Pugh.

[his daughter] Margaret Wynne was born to Bishop John Wynne and Anne Pugh.

Royal Ancestors of Bishop John Wynne 1667-1743

Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 20 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 15 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 14 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 22 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Bishop John Wynne 1667-1743

Great x 1 Grandfather: John ap Ieuan

GrandFather: Humphrey Wynne of Maes-y-coed in Caerwys 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Griffin Kynaston

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Kynaston of Myddle and Hordley

Great x 2 Grandfather: Humphrey Kynaston 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Grey 2nd Earl Tankerville 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Grey Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Antigone Lancaster Countess Tankerville Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margarey Kynaston 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England

Father: Humphrey Wynne 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Bishop John Wynne 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

GrandFather: John Wynne of Copa'rleni in Trelawnyd

Mother: Elizabeth Wynne

GrandMother: Catherine Thelwall of Bathafarn