'Bohun3'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Bohun of Fressingfield, Bohun of Westhall
John Bohun of Fressingfield, Suffolk (d after 23.08.1458) | |||||||||||||||
m1. Alice Dalinghoo (dau/heir of Robert Dalinghoo of Fressingfield) presumed mother of all the children | |||||||||||||||
1. | Richard Bohun of Fressingfield (d before 06.12.1496) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Elizabeth Hervey (dau of Henry Hervey of Strabroke) presumed mother of all the children | |||||||||||||||
A. | Nicholas Bohun of Fressingfield (d before 17.01.1505) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Debden (dau of Roger or Robert Debden of Brampton) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Nicholas Bohun of Bacons in Westhall, Suffolk (bur 1572) | ||||||||||||||
FMG starts with this Nicholas other than to show him as son of Edmund. That may have been a mistaken interpretation of the Visitation for the Harleian Society's report on the Visitation shows the entry for Nicholas's father (Nicholas) after mentioning Edmund. | |||||||||||||||
m1. Margaret Wingfield (dau of John Wingfield of Dunham) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Francis Bohun of Westhall, Staffordshire (d before 29.07.1607) | ||||||||||||||
FMG identifies Francis's wife as Elizabeth, dau of Knevat Ashwelthorpe. Visitation identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Knevitt (dau of Edmund Knevitt of Ashwellthorpe by Jane Bourchier, dau of Lord Berners) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Nicholas Bohun of Westhall (b c1551?, d(vp) 16.11.1602) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1584) Audrey Coke (bur 16.11.1630, dau of Robert Coke of Mileham, m2. Edmund Knevitt of Sotherton) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Edmund Bohun of Westhall | ||||||||||||||
The following is partly supported by Visitation (Suffolk, 1664-8, Bohun of Westhall). | |||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Baxter (dau of Stephen Baxter of Mendham/Ipswich) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Baxter Bohun | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Lawrence (dau of William Lawrence of Brondish) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Edmund Bohun of West Hall, Staffordshire | ||||||||||||||
m. (1689) Mary Brampton (dau of William Brampton of Pulham) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Edmund Bohun | ||||||||||||||
m. Hannah Warren (dau of Francis Warren, relict of Humphry Bohun) | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | William Bohun (3rd son?) | ||||||||||||||
m. Prudence Rabbit (dau of John Rabbit of Bramfield, m1/2. John Brown of Beccles) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | William Bohun (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
((3))+ | other issue - Nicholas, Dorothy | ||||||||||||||
(b)+ | 5 daughters | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Edmund Bohun of Westhall (a 1664) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Godbold (dau of William or Samuel Godbold) father named William of Southwold by Visitation but Samuel by FMG | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Edmund Bohun (b c1662, a 1644) mentioned by Visitation | ||||||||||||||
(b) | Humphry Bohun of Beccles mentioned by FMG | ||||||||||||||
m. Hannah Warren (dau of Francis Warren, m2. Edmund Bohum) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Mary Bohun (d 06.1740) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.05.1732) Joseph Offley of Norton Hall (b 1702, d 1751) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Dorothea Bohun (bpt 19.05.1618, a 12.1660) who married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. Lionel Lane of Beccles | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Lydia Bohun possibly married to ... | ||||||||||||||
m. Hall Lane (brother of Lionel) | |||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - Humphry, 5 others | ||||||||||||||
(2) | John Bohun (d by 1605?) | ||||||||||||||
b.+ | other issue - Humphrey, William, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
m2. (after1539) Anne Latimer (dau of Edward Latimer of Shotley & Freston, widow of G. Lewgore of Brendhall Manor) | |||||||||||||||
e. | Anne Bohun | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Cotterell of Southrepps | |||||||||||||||
f. | Katherine Bohun | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Elizabeth Bohun | ||||||||||||||
m. William Cooke of Linstead | |||||||||||||||
iii.+ | other issue - Edmund, John, William, Isabel | ||||||||||||||
B. | John Bohun (d before 09.08.1511) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Margaret | |||||||||||||||
m2. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
C. | Richard Bohun | ||||||||||||||
m2. Agnes | |||||||||||||||
2. | Edmund Bohun 'of Frezingfeld' of Eye (d before 31.12.1501) | ||||||||||||||
m. ?? Dade (dau of John Dade of Witton) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Agnes Bohun | ||||||||||||||
m1. Robert Cooke of Cratfield | |||||||||||||||
m2. John Duke of Cratfield | |||||||||||||||
B.+ | other issue - Alice, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
3.+ | other issue - Robert (a 1495), Alice (a 1499), Joan (a 1458) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Joan | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Bohun of Fressingfield, Chelmondiston & Westhall), FMG (vol 1, MS141, 'Bohun', p323)
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