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Jane Whittington 1516–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: AFT 1 MAY 1578

Death Location: Newent, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Thomas Whittington

Mother: Margaret Needham

Spouse(s): Roger Bodenham

Children(s): Elizabeth Bodenham, Thomas Bodenham, John Bodenham, Margaret Bodenham, Sir Bodenham

The story of Jane Whittington began in 1516 in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England. Jane Whittington married Roger Bodenham, and had children including Elizabeth Bodenham, John Bodenham, Margaret Bodenham, Sir Roger Bodenham, Thomas Bodenham. Jane Whittington passed away in 1578 in Newent, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Whittington began in 1516 in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Jane Whittington married Roger Bodenham, and had children including Elizabeth Bodenham, John Bodenham, Margaret Bodenham, Sir Roger Bodenham, Thomas Bodenham.
  • Jane Whittington passed away in 1578 in Newent, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Whittington
1488–1545
Birth Location: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
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Margaret Needham
1492–1556
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Roger Bodenham
1512–1578
Birth Location: Rotherwas, Herefordshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Bodenham
1538–1636
Birth Location: Rotherwas, Herefordshire, England
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Thomas Bodenham
1543–1583
Birth Location: Wales
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John Bodenham
1542–
Birth Location: Rotherwas, Herefordshire, England
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Margaret Bodenham
1533–
Birth Location: Rotherwas, Herefordshire, England
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Sir Bodenham
1545–1623
Birth Location: Machen, Monmouthshire, , Wales
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Jane Whittington's Ancestors

Self
Jane Whittington
1516–1578
Birth Place: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Whittington
1488–1545
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Margaret (Marjery) Needham
1492–1556
Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John Whittington
1458–1525
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Croft
1462–1527
Castle Croft, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
William Needham
1430–1498
Cranage, Cheshire, England
Isabel (de) Bromley
1437–1492
Baddington, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Whittington
1438–1470
Elizabeth Arundell
1440–1496
Richard Croft
1427–1509
Eleanor Cornwall
1428–1519
Thomas Needham
1400–1463
Maud Brereton
1405–1438
John Baddington
1409–1488
Martha Woodville
1443–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Whittington
1405–1436
Elizabeth Rouse
1410–1500
Renfrew Arundell
1420–1465
Joan Coleshill
1421–1497
William Croft
1393–1433
Margaret Walwyn
1395–1439
Edmund Cornwall
1382–1437
Elizabeth Barre
1390–1468
Robert Needham
1362–1448
Dorothy Savage
1371–1461
William Brereton
1389–1426
Alice Corbet
1389–1458
William Bromley
1395–1430
Margery Mainwaring
1392–1432
Richard Woodeville,
1405–1469
Jacquetta Luxembourg
1415–1472

Jane Whittington's Descendants

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Jane Whittington (1516–AFT 1 MAY 1578) m. Roger Bodenham (ABT 1512–4 DEC 1578)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bodenham 1538–1636 m. Thomas Morgan 1536–1603
    1. 1. Margaret Morgan 1553–1637 m. Richard (William Pearce Gilbert Gylbyrde) Gylbarte 1550–1626
      1. 1. Parnell Gilbert 1578–1578
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Anne Gilbert) Wigley 1576–1614
      3. 3. Richard Gilbert 1586–1585
      4. 4. Elizabethe Gilbert 1576–1610 m. Thomas Marshe 1567–
      5. 5. Margaret Gilbert 1580–1612 m. John Merston 1578–1640
      6. 6. Thomas Gilbert 1582–1659 m. Lydia 1603–1654 m. Elizabeth Bennett 1586–1659
        1. 1. Gilbert 1624–1624
        2. 2. Ezekiel Gilbert 1621–1664
        3. 3. John Gilbert 1619–1691 m. Aymie (Irene) Lord 1626–1691
        4. 4. Sarah Gilbert 1624–1687 m. Joel Jenkins 1616–1688
        5. 5. Obadiah Gilbert 1629–1674 m. Elizabeth Burr 1632–1692
        6. 6. Jonathan Gilbert 1617–1682 m. Aymie (Irene) Lord 1626–1691 m. Mary White 1626–1650 m. Mary Welles 1626–1700
        7. 7. Josiah Gilbert 1625–1688 m. Elizabeth Belcher 1632–1682 m. Mary Harris 1645–1721
        8. 8. Thomas Gilbert 1611–1662 m. Catherine Chapin 1627–1712 m. Mary James 1612–1655
    2. 2. Willam Morgan 1560–1629
    3. 3. John Morgan 1560–1621
    4. 4. Cwladis Morgan 1558–1587 m. Llewelyn Morgan 1566–1653
    5. 5. Edward Morgan 1562–1661
    6. 6. William (George) Morgan 1571–1629
    7. 7. Jane Morgan 1574–1602 m. Rowland Morgan 1570–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Morgan 1572–1638 m. William Blethyn 1618– m. William Jones 1570–
    9. 9. Margaret Morgan 1580–1650 m. Henry Williams 1576–
    10. 10. David Morgan 1566–1653 m. Jenette Meredith 1567– m. Elizabeth Thomas 1568–1593
    11. 11. Anne Morgan 1578–1640 m. Harry Gasson 1575–1636
    12. 12. John (Edward) Morgan 1562–1611 m. Catherine (verch) Gruffydd 1582–1648 m. Florence Morgan 1575–1626
    13. 13. Elizabeth (Ann) Morgan 1570–1647 m. William Blethyn 1572–1602
    14. 14. Blanch Morgan 1568–1661 m. Edward Stradling 1565– m. Edward Lewis 1590–1628
    15. 15. Edward Morgan 1562–1653 m. Dorothy Englefield 1575–1678
    16. 16. William Morgan 1560–1652 m. Henrietta Stuart 1570–1604 m. Bridget Morgan 1582–1611 m. Elizabeth Winter 1564–1637
  2. 2. Thomas Bodenham 1543–1583
  3. 3. John Bodenham 1542–
  4. 4. Margaret Bodenham 1533– m. John (Pye ap) Gruffudd 1549– m. William Games 1533– m. John Pye 1531–1582
  5. 5. Sir (Roger) Bodenham 1545–1623 m. Gyles Ashley 1529–1600 m. Bridget Baskerville 1550–1624 m. Johanna ("Joan" Bromwich) Bodenham 1534–1614

Jane Whittington's Timeline

3 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Jane Whittington in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
1578
1 MAY 1578
Age 62
Death of Jane Whittington in Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
1578
AFT 1 MAY 1578
Age 62
Burial of Jane Whittington
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1578
    Event Place: Newent, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 1 MAY 1578
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