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Jane Whitehead 1603–1667

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Jane Whitehead in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 3 Nov 1603 · Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Died 16 Feb 1667 · Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States
Father Jonathan Whitehead
Mother Elizabeth Alcocke
Spouse William Washburn (1601–1658)
Children Agnes Washburn

Researchers connected through Jane Whitehead 1603–1667

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Biography

In 1603, Jane Whitehead entered the world in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England, born to jonathan whitehead and elizabeth alcocke. Jane Whitehead married william washburn, and had children including agnes washburn. Jane Whitehead passed away in 1667 in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

Life Timeline

1603
Birth of Jane Whitehead in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Birth
1667
Death of Jane Whitehead in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jane Whitehead

This ancestor line traces from Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom (1510) to Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England (1603) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jane Whitehead (1603–1667) was born in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England and died in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Jane in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Jane Whitehead's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jane Whitehead PTP
1603–1667
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Jane Whitehead's Descendants

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Jane Whitehead PTP 1603–1667 m. William Washburn PTP 1601–1658