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Christopher WHITAKER 1525–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1525

Birth Location: Of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1581

Death Location: Padiham, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Whitaker

Mother: Lady Parker

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Children(s): George Whitaker, Grace Whitaker, Jane Whitaker, John Whitaker, Lawrence Whitaker, Richard Whitaker

Christopher WHITAKER was born in 1525 in Of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Christopher Whitaker And Lady Janet Parker. Christopher WHITAKER had children including George Whitaker, Grace Whitaker, Jane Whitaker, John Whitaker, Lawrence Whitaker, Richard Whitaker. Christopher WHITAKER passed away in 1581 in Padiham, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher WHITAKER was born in 1525 in Of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Christopher Whitaker And Lady Janet Parker.
  • Christopher WHITAKER had children including George Whitaker, Grace Whitaker, Jane Whitaker, John Whitaker, Lawrence Whitaker, Richard Whitaker.
  • Christopher WHITAKER passed away in 1581 in Padiham, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England.

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Christopher WHITAKER's Ancestors

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Christopher WHITAKER
1525–1581
Birth Place: Of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Christopher Whitaker
1495–1581
Padiham, Lancashire, England
Lady (Janet) Parker
1505–1577
Padiham, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Miles) Whitaker
1465–1518
Padiham, Lancashire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Wellascotts
1467–1512
Padiham, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher WHITAKER's Descendants

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Christopher WHITAKER (ABT 1525–1581)
  1. 1. George Whitaker 1568–1631
  2. 2. Grace Whitaker 1565–1566
  3. 3. Jane Whitaker 1574–
  4. 4. John Whitaker 1576–1582
  5. 5. Lawrence Whitaker 1570–1610
  6. 6. Richard Whitaker 1578–

Christopher WHITAKER's Timeline

2 Records

1525
ABT 1525
Birth of Christopher WHITAKER in Of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England
Of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England
1581
1581
Age 56
Death of Christopher WHITAKER
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1525
    Event Place: Of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1581
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Padiham, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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