Adam WINTHROP
BIOGRAPHY: "He was a citizen and clothworker of London, and later of groton in Co. Suffolk, Esq. He was listed as Master of the Clothworker's company in 1551. A brass monument to him stands in the Groton Chancel.
BIOGRAPHY: "He served as lawyer and county magistrate in Co. Suffolk.' Adam's diaries are found in "Life and Letters of John Winthrop:"
He married Agnes Sharpe 20 Jul 1534 at London, Middlesex, England . Agnes Sharpe was born at Islington, Middlesex, England Abt 1516 daughter of Robert Sharpe and Mrs. Elizabeth Sharpe .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Child Winthrop
born Abt 1535.
Child Winthrop
born Abt 1537.
Alice Winthrop
born 15 Nov 1539.
Bridget Winthrop
born 3 May 1543.
Mary Winthrop
born 1 Mar 1544.
John Winthrop
born 20 Jan 1546.
Adam Winthrop
born 10 Aug 1548.
Susan Winthrop
born 10 Dec 1552.
Adam Winthrop died 9 Nov 1562 at Edwardstone at Groton Manor, Suffolk, England .
Agnes Sharpe died 13 May 1565 at Springfield, Chancel, Essex, England .