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Ellen Whitehead 1607–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1607

Birth Location: Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 1655

Death Location: Cambridge,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA

Father: *Joseph Whitehead

Mother: *Mary (Scudamore)

Spouse(s): *Thomas Skidmore

Children(s): Thomas Skidemore, Jedidah Skidmore, John Skidmore, Dorothy Skidmore, Richard Skidmore, Grace Skidmore, Joseph Skidmore

In 1607, Ellen Whitehead entered the world in Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England, born to Joseph Whitehead And Mary Skidmore Scudamore. Ellen Whitehead married Thomas Skidmore, and had children including Dorothy Skidmore, Grace Skidmore, Jedidah Skidmore, John Skidmore, Joseph Skidmore, Richard Skidmore, Thomas Skidemore. Ellen Whitehead passed away in 1655 in Cambridge,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1607, Ellen Whitehead entered the world in Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England, born to Joseph Whitehead And Mary Skidmore Scudamore.
  • Ellen Whitehead married Thomas Skidmore, and had children including Dorothy Skidmore, Grace Skidmore, Jedidah Skidmore, John Skidmore, Joseph Skidmore, Richard Skidmore, Thomas Skidemore.
  • Ellen Whitehead passed away in 1655 in Cambridge,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

*Joseph Whitehead
1580–1629
Birth Location: Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England
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*Mary (Scudamore)
1587–1631
Birth Location: Mayshill, Westerleigh, Gloustershire, England
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Spouses(s)

*Thomas Skidmore
1605–1684
Birth Location: Mayshill, Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
*S

Children(s)

Thomas Skidemore
1620–1683
Birth Location: Mayshill, Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
TS
Jedidah Skidmore
1624–1660
Birth Location: Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
JS
John Skidmore
1643–1680
Birth Location: Cambridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
JS
Dorothy Skidmore
1634–1670
Birth Location: Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, , England
DS
Richard Skidmore
1637–1661
Birth Location: Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
RS
Grace Skidmore
1645–
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
GS
Joseph Skidmore
1647–1648
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
JS

Ellen Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Whitehead
1607–1655
Birth Place: Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England
Parents
*Joseph Whitehead
1580–1629
Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England
*Mary (Skidmore) (Scudamore)
1587–1631
Mayshill, Westerleigh, Gloustershire, England
Grandparents
*Henry Whitehead
1562–1601
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
*Agnes Saxton
1562–1587
Yorkshire, England
*William Scudamore
1545–
Mayshill, Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Lechmere
1553–1614
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
*Thomas Whitehead
1531–1580
*Barbara Lawson
1532–1573
*John Skydmore
1510–1570
*Sybil Lady
1518–1574
*Richard Lechmere
1520–1568
*Margery Rocke
1525–1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Robert Whitehead
1500–
*Robert Whitehead
1500–
*Thomas Lawson
1500–1559
*Elizabeth Darrell
1508–1542
*Thomas Lechmere
1470–1540
*Anne Winthrop
1500–1550
*Thomas Rock
1499–1585
*Agnes Halford
1502–1591

Ellen Whitehead's Descendants

1.
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Ellen Whitehead (1607–1655) m. *Thomas Skidmore (1605–20 Apl 1684)
  1. 1. Thomas Skidemore 1620–1683 m. *Grace Wilson 1627–1698
    1. 1. Skidmore 1660–1737 m. *Sarah Whitman 1663–1737
      1. 1. *John Scidmore 1690–1758 m. *Susanna (Smith Skidmore) Platt 1694–1771
        1. 1. *John Scidmore 1716–1784 m. *Elizabeth Brush 1718–
        2. 2. David Skidmore 1710–1746
        3. 3. Sarah (Skidmore) \Scidmore 1712–1750
        4. 4. Samuel Skidmore\Scidmore 1720–
        5. 5. Susanna (Skidmore) \Scidmore 1727–1778
        6. 6. Zophar Skidmore\Scidmore 1731–1822
        7. 7. Abigail (Skidmore) \Scidmore 1736–
      2. 2. Thomas (Skidmore) \Scidmore 1693–
      3. 3. Abigail Skidmore 1693–
      4. 4. Temperance (Skidmore) \Scidmore 1696–
      5. 5. Joseph Scidmore 1685–1773
  2. 2. Jedidah Skidmore 1624–1660 m. Edward (Higby) (Higbee) 1616–1699
    1. 1. Patience Higby 1660–1694
    2. 2. Edward Higbee 1652–1717
    3. 3. Jedidah Higbee 1647–1700
    4. 4. John Higby 1649–1688
    5. 5. Thomas Higby 1649–1719
  3. 3. John Skidmore 1643–1680 m. *Susanna Davis 1642–1678
    1. 1. *Joseph (Edward) Skidmore 1674–1708 m. *Rebecca (Miller) Smith 1671–1708
      1. 1. *Susanna (Smith Skidmore) Platt 1694–1771 m. *John Scidmore 1690–1758
      2. 2. Joseph Skidmore 1706–1778
      3. 3. Abigail Skidmore 1707–1774
    2. 2. Samuel Skidmore 1668–1773
    3. 3. Abigail Skidmore 1675–1744
    4. 4. Abigail Skidmore 1660–1774
    5. 5. John Skidmore 1663–1741
    6. 6. Thomas Skidmore 1665–1744
    7. 7. Jane Skidmore 1658–1695
  4. 4. Dorothy Skidmore 1634–1670
  5. 5. Richard Skidmore 1637–1661
  6. 6. Grace Skidmore 1645–
  7. 7. Joseph Skidmore 1647–1648

Ellen Whitehead's Timeline

6 Records

1607
ca 1607
Birth of Ellen Whitehead in Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
1607
1607
Birth of Ellen Whitehead in Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England
Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England
1626
ca 1626
Age 19
Ellen Whitehead was married in Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England
Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England
1655
ca 1655
Age 48
Death of Ellen Whitehead in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1655
1655
Age 48
Death of Ellen Whitehead in London, England
London, England
1655
1655
Age 48
Death of Ellen Whitehead in Cambridge,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
Cambridge,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ca 1607
    Event Place: Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ca 1626
    Event Place: Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ca 1655
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Cambridge,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
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