Adam Winthrop

1548 - Bef 1623  (< 74 years)

• Name	Adam Winthrop  [1]
  Born	10 Aug 1548	St. Peter's, London, England   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Bef 28 Mar 1623	Groton Manor, Edwardstone, Suffolk, England   [2, 3, 4, 6]
  Buried	28 Mar 1623	Groton, Suffolk, England   [3, 7]
  Person ID	I8568	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TNH
  Last Modified	18 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	Adam Winthrop,   b. 9 Oct 1498, Lavenham, Cosford, Suffolk, England ,   d. 9 Nov 1562, Groton Manor, Edwardstone, Suffolk, England  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Agnes Sharpe,   b. Abt 1516, Islington, Middlesex, England ,   d. 13 May 1565  (Age ~ 49 years)
  Married	20 Jul 1534	London, England   [6, 8, 9, 10]
  Family ID	F2527	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Browne,   b. of Edwardstone, Suffolk, England ,   d. 19 Apr 1629
  Married	20 Feb 1579  [6, 7, 11]
  Children	+ 1. Anne Winthrop,   b. 16 Jan 1585,   d. 16 May 1619  (Age 34 years) + 2. John Winthrop, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony,   b. 12 Jan 1588, Edwardstone, Suffolk, England ,   d. 26 Mar 1649, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  (Age 61 years) + 3. Lucy Winthrop,   b. 9 Jan 1600, Groton, Suffolk, England ,   d. 19 Apr 1679, Westminster, Middlesex, England  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2018
  Family ID	F3191	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  A brief article about him as a diarist, "a busy man of affairs, devoted to his wife and family, at the center of a network of inter-related clans," can be found here on the NEHGS's Vita Brevis blog. An ancestor of John and John Quincy Adams.

  
  

• Sources

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