Clare ALSTON [3222]

  General Notes:

CHESTER'S LONDON MARRIAGE LICENCES, 1521-1869.
London, Quaritch 1887. ALSTON.
John Wittewronge, of Rothamsted, co. Herts., Esq., son and heir of Sir John Wittewronge, Knt. and Bart., of the same, bachelor, 24, and CLARA ALSTONE, daughter of Joseph Alston, of London, merchant, 19 friends consenting, at Kensington, Fulham, or Knightsbridge, co. Middlesex, 4 Oct., 1664.

  Other Records

1. Clare Alston: Burial site with her 2 children, 1669, Stantonbury BKM (Now Stanton Low Park).
Pauline Wright writes 2021
I am part of a small group who helped to preserve the ruins of St Peter's Church in Stanton Low. Clare Whittewrong nee Alston is buried in the chancel along with her small children. Today the floor slab is under a layer of soil and gravel to protect the mediaeval floor,

The inscription as recorded by the local historian Browne Willis :-
Here lyeth the Body of Clare Whittwronge, wife of John Whittewrong Esqre. Who died the 12th day of October 1669 and with her the bodies of her two infants.
http://www.savestpeterschurch.com/history/
Pauline Wright - Church Recording Society.

Clare married Sir John WITTEWRONG [3223] [MRIN: 1091], son of Sir John WITTEWRONG Bart., of Rothamstead. [3224] and Mary MIDDLETON [22091], on 4 Oct 1664 in Kensington LDN. (Sir John WITTEWRONG [3223] died in 1703.)