The Genealogy of the Millslagle Family

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Robert Wyngate¹
b. say 1508, d. 1555
Last Edited=29 Nov 2003

Robert Wyngate was born say 1508 in Sharpenhoe, Bedfordshire, England.^2,3 His occupation is listed as "Gentleman."⁴ Robert married Joan Porter.⁴ Robert and Joan had at least 2 children. These children are Margery and Edmund. Robert died in 1555.⁵
According to Scott Robinson, Robert is an ancestor of Abigail (Smith) Adams who was the wife of John Adams, America's second president. He is also an ancestor of the following presidents as well: John Quincy Adams, William Henry Harrison, and Benjamin Harrison.⁵ Robert is the earliest known progenerator for this family.

Children of Robert Wyngate and Joan Porter:: Edmund Wyngate+ b. s 1528
Margery Wyngate+ b. 1528, d. 25 Nov 1572

[S732] Scott L. Robinson, online <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgo=bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=srobin0789>, (< and e-mail address>), viewed 3 Feb 2003, entry for Richard Norton, ID: I01809. PDN: Norton-ENG-0001. Cites Ancestors of American Presidents by Gary Boyd Roverts, 1995, page 248.
[S732] Scott L. Robinson, entry for Robert Wyngate, ID: I04191. PDN: Norton-ENG-0001. Gives birth place as "Sharpenhow." Cites Ancestors of American Presidents by Gary Boyd Roverts, 1995, page 248. [NOTE: when I did a place search I only found a town called Sharpenhoe.].
[S355] This is a working assumption of Carol Lea Millslagle-Macke. The date is estimated from birthdate of his children.
[S732] Scott L. Robinson, entry for Robert Wyngate, ID: I04191. PDN: Norton-ENG-0001.
[S732] Scott L. Robinson, entry for Robert Wyngate, ID: I04191. PDN: Norton-ENG-0001. Cites Ancestors of American Presidents by Gary Boyd Roverts, 1995, page 248.