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Deacon John Whitman 1598–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: Holt, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1692

Death Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, BC

Father: Richard Whitman

Mother: Sibell Cadel

Spouse(s): Mary Ruth

Children(s): Zachariah Whitman

The story of Deacon John Whitman began in 1598 in Holt, Norfolk, England. Deacon John Whitman married Mary Ruth, and had children including Zachariah Whitman. Deacon John Whitman passed away in 1692 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, BC.

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Biography

  • The story of Deacon John Whitman began in 1598 in Holt, Norfolk, England.
  • Deacon John Whitman married Mary Ruth, and had children including Zachariah Whitman.
  • Deacon John Whitman passed away in 1692 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, BC.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Whitman's Ancestors

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Deacon Whitman
1598–1692
Birth Place: Holt, Norfolk, England
Parents
Richard Whitman
1570–1631
England
Sibell Cadel
1576–1605
Holt, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
^George Whitman\Whiteman\Wightman\Weightman
1549–1625
Klacathorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
^Margaret Starkey\Starky\Starkie
1554–1628
Whitaker Hall, Wrenbury, Cheshire, England
Henry ("Harry" Cadell) (Cadle)
1543–1592
Westbury On Severn, Gloucestershire, England
13 (Joane) Brooks
1555–1599
Saint Leonard Eastcheap Church, London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard **
1518–1578
Mary *
1509–1580
Sir Wrenbury
1519–1581
Lady Mainwaring
1525–1613
Johnstone, *
1525–1575
Elizabeth Kilford
1520–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eliza Harrison
1500–1531
15 Cadull\Cadel
1503–1551

Deacon Whitman's Descendants

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Deacon (John) Whitman (1598–1692) m. Mary Ruth (1605–1662)
  1. 1. Zachariah Whitman 1644–1726 m. Sarah (Susan (twin)) Alcock 1650–1715
    1. 1. Zecheriah Whitman 1672–1752 m. Sarah Fitch 1679–1705
      1. 1. Sarah (Whitman) 5 1705–1740 m. Thomas Welch 1690–1748
        1. 1. Sarah Welch 1724–1802 m. Jonathan Downs 1723–1801

Deacon Whitman's Timeline

2 Records

1598
1598
Birth of Deacon John Whitman in Holt, Norfolk, England
Holt, Norfolk, England
1692
1692
Age 94
Death of Deacon John Whitman in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, BC
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, BC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Holt, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, BC

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