Who were the Nuns?

A Prosopographical study of the English Convents in exile 1600-1800

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Winefride Blundell, in religion Augustina.
Born: 1688 in Little Crosby, Lancs.
Died: aft 1743 in Ghent.

father: William Blundell Esq of Little Crosby, Lancs
mother: Mary Eyre of Hassop, Derbys

Benedictines, Ghent choir nun.
She was clothed 12 Jan 1708, aged 20.

She professed 25 Jan 1709, aged 21.

Infirmarian
Dean

She was the sister of Frances Blundell, Margarett Blundell, Mary Blundell, Ann Blundell.
She was the niece of Mary Blundell, Alice Blundell, Jane Blundel, Margaret Blundell, Clare Blundell, Dorothy Eyre, Ursula Eyre.
She was the great niece of Ann Blundell, Margaret Blundell.

brother: Joseph Blundell SJ

Sources: Ghent Annals: 54; RAG K2295: 130r; RAG K2296: 10v.

Family tree (Blundell of Crosby)
Family tree (Eyre)