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John Henry Whitehead 1562–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1601

Death Location: Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England

Father: Richard Whitehead

Mother: John None

Spouse(s): Agnes None

Children(s): Joseph 17, Grace Whitehead

In 1562, John Henry Whitehead entered the world in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, born to Richard Whitehead And John. John Henry Whitehead married Agnes, and had children including Grace Whitehead, Joseph Whitehead 17, Matthias Whitehead, Thomas Whitehead. John Henry Whitehead passed away in 1601 in Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1562, John Henry Whitehead entered the world in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, born to Richard Whitehead And John.
  • John Henry Whitehead married Agnes, and had children including Grace Whitehead, Joseph Whitehead 17, Matthias Whitehead, Thomas Whitehead.
  • John Henry Whitehead passed away in 1601 in Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England.

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Children(s)

John Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
John Whitehead
1562–1601
Birth Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Whitehead
1535–1587
Of Dewsbury, Yorks Eng
John
1537–
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whitehead's Descendants

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John (Henry) Whitehead (1562–1601) m. Agnes (1562–1584)
  1. 1. Joseph (Whitehead) 17 1580–1629 m. Mary (Skidmore) Xgg 1579–1631 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Alcock 1592–1665
    1. 1. Skidmore 1607–1655 m. Thomas Skidmore 1605–1684
      1. 1. Dorothy Skidmoregriffin 1631–1670 m. Hugh Griffin 1629–1691
        1. 1. John (Griffin) Sr. 1654–1707 m. Sarah (John) Griffin 1656–1707
        2. 2. Thomas Griffin 1662–1688
        3. 3. Samuel Griffen 1656–1691 m. Elizabeth Platt 1665–1730
        4. 4. Sarah Griffin 1667–1707
        5. 5. Hannah Griffin 1670–1670
      2. 2. Grace Skidmore 1645–
      3. 3. John Skidmore 1643–1680 m. Susanna (Davis P. 8) Gr. 1642–1678
        1. 1. John Skidmore 1663–1741
        2. 2. Thomas Skidmore 1665–1690
        3. 3. Joseph (Edward Skidmore) Sr. 1674–1708
        4. 4. Abigail (M.) Skidmore 1663–1744
        5. 5. Abigail Skidmore 1675–1744
        6. 6. Samuel Skidmore 1668–1773
        7. 7. Joseph (Edward Skidmore) Sr 1674–1708
      4. 4. Dorothy Skidmore 1631–1670
      5. 5. Richard Skidmore 1630–1658
      6. 6. Jedidiah Skidmore 1624–1660
      7. 7. Richard Skidmore 1638–1661
    2. 2. Daniel Whitehead 1603–1668
    3. 3. Katherine Whitehead 1618–1828
  2. 2. Grace Whitehead –1655

John Whitehead's Timeline

3 Records

1562
1562
Birth of John Henry Whitehead in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
1562
2 Aug 1562
John Henry Whitehead was baptized in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England
1601
1601
Age 39
Death of John Henry Whitehead in Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England
Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1562
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: Wayne Valley, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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