Claypool (Claypole), Adam

Adam married Dorothy Wingfield, daughter of Sir Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Cecil, on 30 Sep 1586 in Stamford, Lincolnshire. (Dorothy Wingfield was buried on 7 Nov 1619.)

  Marriage Notes:

The next generation back is Adam Claypoole and Dorothy
Wingfield, who married at Stamford, Lincolnshire on Sept. 30,
1586. Sir John Claypoole was the fourth child of twelve born to
the couple. (Adam had more children with his second w ife Jane
Bird.) Adam Claypoole was the son of Sir James Claypoole and
Joan He nson. His father had purchased Northborough Manor in 1572
and was Knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 1583. Sir James
Claypoole's monument is in the Claypoole Ch apel of Northborough
Church. Elizabeth, wife of Oliver Cromwell, is also burie d here.
Adam Claypoole was educated at Cambridge University and Gray's
Inn in London. Dorothy Wingfield, the next pivotal female link
in the line, was the daughter of Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth
Cecil. Dorothy Wingfield died in 16 17, and Adam Claypoole in
1634. The Claypoole manor home is still in existence at
Northborough and remains a private residence. SOURCE: Plantagenet Ancestry of the Mackey Family @ http://community-2.webtv.net/BBmorrison/PlantagenetAncestry/
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