Joan Hussey^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]}

1350 - 1412  (62 years)

• Name	Joan Hussey  [5]
  Birth	1350	Holbrook, Somerset, England   [3, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Burial	1412	Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England   [2, 7]
  	Brass Plate in Farleigh Hungerford Chapel of St Leonard. Wife of Thomas. Daughter of Sir Edmund HUSEE, knight.
  Death	21 Mar 1412	Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England   [1, 4, 7]
  Person ID	I18961	DBH Twigs
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family ID

  F4718

  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sir Thomas Hungerford Sir Thomas Hungerford, Knight,   b. Est 1330, Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England d. 3 Dec 1398, Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England (Age 68 years)  [3, 6]
  Children	1. Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Walter Hungerford, KB,   b. 22 Jun 1378, Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England d. 9 Aug 1449 (Age 71 years)   2. Thomas Hungerford,   b. Bef 1383   d. Bef 1397 (Age < 14 years)   3. John Hungerford,   b. Bef 1383   d. Bef 1397 (Age < 14 years)   4. Robert Hungerford,   b. Bef 1383   5. Ralph Hungerford,   b. Est 1383   6. Peter Hungerford,   b. 1385   d. Bef 1397 (Age < 11 years)   7. Grace de Hungerford,   b. Est 1397
  Family ID	F4463	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2026

  
  

  Family 2	John Whyton  [3, 6]
  Family ID	F2234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2026

  
  

• Photos		Thomas & Jane Hungerford - tomb Keywords: Picture
  		Thomas & Jane Hungerford - tomb Keywords: Picture

  
  

• Notes

  Joanne was the widow of Sir John Whyton. The last Will of Joanne Lady Hungerford, relict of Thomas Hungerford Joanne Lady Hungerford 1st February 1411. My body us to be buried in the Chapel of St Anne in the parish church if Farleigh Hungerford next to the grave of my husband. I will that with all possible speed after my decease my executors cause three thousand masses to be said for my soul and for the souls of all the faithful deceased. Also, I desire that on my burial day that 12 torches and 2 tapers burn about my body and that 12 poor women holding the said torches be cloathed in russet with linen hoods and having stockings and shoes suitable. I will that ten pounds be bestowed to buy black cloth for the clothing of my sons and daughters, as likewise for the sons and daughters of all my domestic servants. I will that the 200 marks now in the hands of my son Sir Walter Hungerford be given to found a perpetual chantry of one chaplain to celebrate divine service in the chapel of St Anne in the north part of the said church of Farleigh for the health of my soul and the soul of my husband and the souls of all our ancestors for ever. To Katherine the wife of my said son Walter my black mantle furred with miniver and to Thomas his son a green bed emboidered with one greyhound.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] Find My Past. [S7] Find My Past, 1412, Somerset Monumental Inscriptions. [S218] Worcestershire Victoria History. [S219] Pooles of Mayfield. [S301] Testamenta Vetusta. [S797] DBHT (exported from Ancestry).ged. Record originated in... [S759] www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave, (Ancestry.com).