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John Wheatley 1595–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1595

Birth Location: Newton, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1646

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Frank Wheatley

Mother: Mary Fienes

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The story of John Wheatley began in 1595 in Newton, Dorset, England. John Wheatley passed away in 1646 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wheatley began in 1595 in Newton, Dorset, England.
  • John Wheatley passed away in 1646 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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John Wheatley's Ancestors

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John Wheatley
1595–1646
Birth Place: Newton, Dorset, England
Parents
Frank Wheatley
1562–1595
Tingsboro, Somerset, England
Mary Fienes
1566–1603
Maiden Newton, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Gregory (Gregorie Baron Fiennes) Fynes
1539–1594
Hurstmonceux, Sussex, England
Anne (Lady) Sackville
1542–1595
Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fiennes
1516–1541
Mary 10thgg
1520–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wheatley's Timeline

2 Records

1595
4 Jan 1595
Birth of John Wheatley in Newton, Dorset, England
Newton, Dorset, England
1646
1646
Age 51
Death of John Wheatley in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1595
    Event Place: Newton, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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