William Heveningham 1604-1678

On 3rd November 1601 [his father] John Heveningham [aged 24] and [his step-mother] Bridget Paston [aged 19] were married at St Margaret's Church, Paston [Map].

In 1604 William Heveningham was born to John Heveningham [aged 27].

In 1633 William Heveningham [aged 29] was appointed High Sheriff of Norfolk.

On 17th June 1633 [his father] John Heveningham [aged 56] died.

Before 1639 William Heveningham [aged 34] and Katherine Wallop were married.

In 1639 [his daughter] Elizabeth Heveningham was born to William Heveningham [aged 35] and [his wife] Katherine Wallop at Heveningham, Suffolk.

In 1641 [his son] John Heveningham was born to William Heveningham [aged 37] and [his wife] Katherine Wallop at Heveningham, Suffolk.

In 1642 [his daughter] Bridget Heveningham was born to William Heveningham [aged 38] and [his wife] Katherine Wallop at Heveningham, Suffolk.

In 1648 [his wife] Katherine Wallop died.

In 1655 William Heveningham [aged 51] and Mary Carey [aged 24] were married. The difference in their ages was 27 years. She the daughter of John Carey 2nd Earl Dover [aged 47] and Abigail Cockayne Countess Dover [aged 45].

In 1660 [his daughter] Abigail Heveningham was born to William Heveningham [aged 56] and [his wife] Mary Carey [aged 29]. She married before 9th June 1680 John Newton 3rd Baronet, son of John Newton 2nd Baronet and Mary Eyre, and had issue.

In 1664 William Heveningham [aged 60] was imprisoned at Windsor, Berkshire [Map].

In 1675 [his son] William Heveningham died.

In 1678 William Heveningham [aged 74] died.

In 1696 [his former wife] Mary Carey [aged 65] died.

[his son] William Heveningham was born to William Heveningham and Mary Carey. He married his fifth cousin once removed Barbara Villiers, daughter of George Villiers 4th Viscount Grandison and Mary Leigh Viscountess Grandison.