Anne Bonnycastle1
#13425, (say 1670 - 11 April 1698)
| Birth | Anne Bonnycastle was born say 1670. |
| Burial. | She was buried on 11 Apr 1698 in Blakesley, Northamptonshire. "Anne Bonycastle buried in woollen Aff: Apr 13". [In order to encourage the wool trade, an act was passed in 1678 making it compulsory for all corpses to be buried in a shroud made of wool, an affidavit having to be made (and recorded in the register) that this had been done.]1 |
| Possibly Related | She and John Bonnycastle were possibly husband and wife. John, the son of our earliest known Bonnycastle, Thomas, came from Blakesley, had children Thomas, Mary, another daughter, and John, and died in Chipping Warden in 1714. The name of his wife is not yet known. Anne Bonnycastle was buried in Blakesley in 1698. |
| Possibly Related | Anne Bonnycastle and Thomas Bonnycastle were possibly related. Anne, who was buried in Blakesley in 1698, could be a child of Thomas & Elizabeth who were having children in Blakesley in the 1690s. Or, Anne could be Thomas' mother. |
| Last Edited | 20 May 2009 |
Citations:
- Microfilm of the Parish Register of Blakesley, Northamptonshire, 1538-1978 (Family History Library, 6126721-9), Anne Bonycastle burial, 1698.
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