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John Whitcomb 1558–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1558

Birth Location: Dorset, England

Death Date: 27 Nov 1632

Death Location: Sherbourne, Dorset, England

Father: William Whitcomb

Mother: Dorothy Taylor

Spouse(s): Anne Harper

Children(s): Margarita Whitcomb

In 1558, John Whitcomb entered the world in Dorset, England, born to William Whitcomb And Dorothy Taylor. John Whitcomb married Anne Harper, and had children including Margarita Whitcomb. John Whitcomb passed away in 1632 in Sherbourne, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1558, John Whitcomb entered the world in Dorset, England, born to William Whitcomb And Dorothy Taylor.
  • John Whitcomb married Anne Harper, and had children including Margarita Whitcomb.
  • John Whitcomb passed away in 1632 in Sherbourne, Dorset, England.

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John Whitcomb's Ancestors

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John Whitcomb
1558–1632
Birth Place: Dorset, England
Parents
William Whitcomb
1528–1612
London, London, England
Dorothy Taylor
1530–1604
Hardwick, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Whitcomb
1502–1570
England
Elizabeth Best
1500–1539
Hodnot, Shropshire, England
Richard Taylor
1500–1545
Hardwick, Cambridgeshire, England
Alice Whitfield
1502–1563
Hardwick, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Best
1474–1545
Elizabeth Goodal
1474–1565
Thomas Whitfield
1475–1535
Mildred Manning
1480–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Best
1459–1510
Joseph Goodal
1450–1475
Henry Whitfield
1450–1492
Dorothy Sheafe
1455–1525
Hugh Manning
1440–1503
Margaret Brandon
1440–1500

John Whitcomb's Descendants

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John Whitcomb (Sep 1558–27 Nov 1632) m. Anne Harper (1573–1650)
  1. 1. Margarita Whitcomb 1570–1612 m. James Hurst 1568–1657
    1. 1. James Hurst 1590–1657 m. Catherine Gorton 1605–1627
      1. 1. Hannah Hurst 1629–1650 m. John Harding 1624–1682
        1. 1. John Harding 1650–1719 m. Anna Hardin 1657–1690
      2. 2. Patience Hurst 1620–1648 m. Henry Cobb 1596–1679
        1. 1. Mary Cobb 1637–1677 m. Jonathan (Dunham) Reverend 1632–1717

John Whitcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1558
Sep 1558
Birth of John Whitcomb in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1632
27 Nov 1632
Age 74
Death of John Whitcomb in Sherbourne, Dorset, England
Sherbourne, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1558
    Event Place: Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1632
    Event Place: Sherbourne, Dorset, England

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