Person:Grace Bignette (2)
Grace Bignette
chr.8 Jun 1567 Hoxne, Suffolk, England
d.Abt 1629 Barnham, Suffolk, England
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1544
  1. Johan BignettEst 1545 -
  2. Alice BignettEst 1547 -
  3. George BignettEst 1549 - 1611
  4. Agnes BignettEst 1551 -
  5. Stephen BignettEst 1553 - 1628
  6. Cicely Bignett1555/56 - 1619
  7. John Bignett1560 -
  8. William Bignett1562 - 1626
  9. Grace Bignette1567 - Abt 1629
Spouse and Children
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m. 2 Jul 1587
  1. Margaret BullardEst 1588 -
  2. Joane BullardEst 1590 -
  3. Grace BullardEst 1592 -
  4. William BullardAbt 1594 - 1686
  5. John BullardEst 1596 - 1678
  6. Robert BullardAbt 1598 - 1639
  7. Mary Bullard1599/00 - 1599/00
  8. Katherine Bullard1599/00 - 1599/00
  9. George BullardEst 1602 - 1688/89
  10. Ellen BullardEst 1604 -
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Facts and Events
Name Grace Bignette
Gender Female
Christening[1] 8 Jun 1567 Hoxne, Suffolk, England
Marriage 2 Jul 1587 Barnham, Suffolk, EnglandSt. Martin
to William Buller
Death[2][3] Abt 1629 Barnham, Suffolk, England
Probate[3] 8 Feb 1629/30 Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
References
  1. ↑ Stott, Clifford L., and Myrtle Stevens Hyde. The English Bullard Family Revisited and their Bignett Connection. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 154:172-188. (2000)
    154:175-76.

    'William Buller (or Bullard) ... was born say 1562, and he died between 16 May and 18 June 1610, the dates of the execution and probate of his will [citing Archdeaconry of Sudbury Wills, 43/224 (FHL microfilm 97,077)]. He married in the Barnham parish church of St. Martin, 2 July 1587, Grace Bignett [citing St. Martin, Barnham, Bishop's Transcripts (FHL microfilm 989,626), and noting that Smith, in AEBK incorrectly identified Grace as Grace Howes, the widow of Stephen Bignett], who was baptized in the parish of Hoxne, Suffolk, on 8 June 1567, daughter of William and Margaret (_____) Bignett.'

  2. ↑ Smith, Dean Crawford, and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton 1878-1908. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2008)
    1:199, 203.

    p. 199: 'The surname is frequently rendered "Buller" or "Bullar," and the variant "Bullard" is not seen until the 1640s.'
    p. 203: 'WILLIAM BULLARD ... born England say 1561; died probably Barnham between 16 May 1610 when he wrote his will and 18 June 1610 when it was proved (Archdeaconry of Sudbury); married St Martin, Barnham 2 July 1587 GRACE (HOWES) BIGNETTE, born say 1560, died probably shortly before 8 February 1629/30 when her will, in which she calls herself of "Burnham," was proved [(Archdeadonry of Sudbury, R2/54/393)], probably the widow of Stephen Bignett of Eye, Suffolk.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Stott, Clifford L., and Myrtle Stevens Hyde. The English Bullard Family Revisited and their Bignett Connection. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 154:172-188. (2000)
    154:176.

    'Grace died probably in late 1629 or early 1630; her will, probated on 8 February 1629/30, has no date [citing Archdeaconry of Sudbury Wills, 50/393 (FHL microfilm 97,084)].'

  4.   Bullard, Edgar J. (Edgar John), and Gail Wheeler Pritchard. Bullard and Allied Families: the American Ancestors of George Newton Bullard and Mary Elizabeth Bullard. (Detroit, Michigan: E. J. Bullard, 1930)
    page 13.

    Grace (Bignett) Buller (widow of William Buller) 'died 1629-30, leaving a will in which the following children were mentioned: Grace, ... Ellen, ... William ... Katharine, ... Mary, ... Robert, ... John, ... Joane, ... George, ...'

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