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#1 *Lord Thomas Whitfield 1545–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Death Date: 01 May 1629

Death Location: Worth, Sussex, England

Father: Sir Worth

Mother: Agnes Whitfield

Spouse(s): Mildred Chaucer

Children(s): *Rev. Guilford,

The story of #1 *Lord Thomas Whitfield began in 1545 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England. #1 *Lord Thomas Whitfield married Mildred Fortune Manning Whitfield Descendant Of Geoffrey Chaucer, and had children including Rev Henry Whitfield Ordained Minister Of The Church Of England Came To America With A Group Of Puritans To Escape Persecution Founder Of Guilford. #1 *Lord Thomas Whitfield passed away in 1629 in Worth, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of #1 *Lord Thomas Whitfield began in 1545 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England.
  • #1 *Lord Thomas Whitfield married Mildred Fortune Manning Whitfield Descendant Of Geoffrey Chaucer, and had children including Rev Henry Whitfield Ordained Minister Of The Church Of England Came To America With A Group Of Puritans To Escape Persecution Founder Of Guilford.
  • #1 *Lord Thomas Whitfield passed away in 1629 in Worth, Sussex, England.

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#1 Whitfield's Ancestors

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#1 Whitfield
1545–1629
Birth Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Parents
Sir Robert VII Whitfield, Baron Whitfield of Worth
1518–1597
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Agnes (Anne Atwood Cecil) Whitfield
1522–1591
Brenchley, Kent, England
Grandparents
Edward (William Attwood\Atte\Wood\Attewood\Woode (of) Trotterscliffe)
1500–1525
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

#1 Whitfield's Descendants

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#1 (*Lord Thomas) Whitfield (1545–01 May 1629) m. Mildred (Fortune Manning - Whitfield Descendant of Geoffrey) Chaucer (1560–01 Sep 1627)
  1. 1. *Rev. (Henry Whitfield ordained minister of the Church of England, came to America with a group of Puritans to escape persecution, Founder of) Guilford, 1592–1657 m. *Dorothy (Scheafe (Immigrant) (Eng to) CT) 1601–1669
    1. 1. Matthew (William) Whitfield 1657–1761 m. Priscilla (Ann) Lawrence 1660–1739
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Brown) Whitfield 1687–1765 m. Colonel (John Smith III (States Senator & Revolutionary War) Solider) 1684–1777
        1. 1. Samuel (Smith SR., DAR #) A105803 1709–1783 m. Edith Samuel 1717–1800

#1 Whitfield's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of #1 *Lord Thomas Whitfield in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
1629
01 May 1629
Age 84
Death of #1 *Lord Thomas Whitfield in Worth, Sussex, England
Worth, Sussex, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1629
    Event Place: Worth, Sussex, England

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