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Henry Whittaker 1506–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Burnley, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 09 Dec 1599

Death Location: High Acre, Lancashire, England

Father: Richard Whitaker

Mother: Margaret Willascotts

Spouse(s): Lady Hoult

Children(s): Richard Whitaker, John Whitaker, George Whitaker, Henry Whitaker, Rev. Whitaker, James Whittaker, Robert Whitaker, Sir Whitaker

Henry Whittaker was born in 1506 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, the child of Richard Whitaker And Margaret N Willascotts. Henry Whittaker married Lady Isabell Jane Hoult, and had children including George Whitaker, Henry Whitaker, James Whittaker, John Whitaker, Rev William Whitaker, Richard Whitaker, Robert Whitaker, Sir Thomas Laurence Whitaker. Henry Whittaker passed away in 1599 in High Acre, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry Whittaker was born in 1506 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, the child of Richard Whitaker And Margaret N Willascotts.
  • Henry Whittaker married Lady Isabell Jane Hoult, and had children including George Whitaker, Henry Whitaker, James Whittaker, John Whitaker, Rev William Whitaker, Richard Whitaker, Robert Whitaker, Sir Thomas Laurence Whitaker.
  • Henry Whittaker passed away in 1599 in High Acre, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Whittaker's Ancestors

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Henry Whittaker
1506–1599
Birth Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Whitaker
1480–1540
Holme, Cliviger, Lancashire, England
Margaret (N) Willascotts
1480–1545
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Cromwell) Whitaker
1458–1529
Lady (Joanna) Prichard
1458–1518
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Whittaker's Descendants

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Henry Whittaker (1506–09 Dec 1599) m. Lady (Isabell Jane) Hoult (1509–10 Sep 1557)
  1. 1. Richard Whitaker 1535–1597
  2. 2. John Whitaker 1532–
  3. 3. George Whitaker 1534–1600
  4. 4. Henry Whitaker 1527–1548
  5. 5. Rev. (William) Whitaker 1547–1595
  6. 6. James Whittaker 1518–1577
  7. 7. Robert Whitaker 1543–1581
  8. 8. Sir (Thomas Laurence) Whitaker 1528–1582 m. Jennett Ryscheworth 1527–1589 m. Lady (Joan) Willascott 1530–1582
    1. 1. Lady (Mary) Whitaker 1553–1589
    2. 2. Jenett Whittacres 1550–1617
    3. 3. Mylonis Whitaker 1550–1600
    4. 4. Dr. (Henry William) Whittaker 1538–1589
    5. 5. William (A) Whitaker 1547–1595
    6. 6. Christopher Whittaker 1550–1641
    7. 7. Thomas Whittaker 1545–
    8. 8. Henry (William) Whittaker 1540–1601
    9. 9. Isabel Whittaker 1565–1609

Henry Whittaker's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Henry Whittaker in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England
1599
09 Dec 1599
Age 93
Death of Henry Whittaker in High Acre, Lancashire, England
High Acre, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1599
    Event Place: High Acre, Lancashire, England

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