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John Whitfield 1510–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 29 May 1585

Death Location: Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

Father: Robert Whitfield

Mother: Agnes Giles

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stacy

Children(s): Maria Whitfield

John Whitfield was born in 1510 in England, the child of Robert Whitfield And Agnes Giles. John Whitfield married Elizabeth Stacy, and had children including Maria Whitfield. John Whitfield passed away in 1585 in Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • John Whitfield was born in 1510 in England, the child of Robert Whitfield And Agnes Giles.
  • John Whitfield married Elizabeth Stacy, and had children including Maria Whitfield.
  • John Whitfield passed away in 1585 in Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Whitfield's Ancestors

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John Whitfield
1510–1585
Birth Place: England
Parents
Robert Whitfield
1451–1541
Nenthall, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Agnes Giles
1475–1567
Biddenden, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Whitfield
1436–1492
Whitfield Hall, Northumberland, England
Alice Milford
1430–1625
Milford Castle, Northumberland, England
John Giles
1443–1475
London, London, England
Elizabeth Brudenell
1447–1560
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Whitfield
1410–1475
Margaret Lancaster
1410–1475
John Milford
1410–1440
Edward Giles
1420–1480
Mary Northcote
1420–1489
Edmond Brudenell
1419–1453
Philippa Engelfield
1423–1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lancaster
1400–1437
Margaret Teasdale
1402–1439
John Milford
1370–1417
Margaret Dunchurch
1390–1447
Charles Northcote
1400–1465
Sarah Speake
1400–1464
William Brudenell
1390–1425
Agnes Bulstrode
1395–1449
Philip Englefield
1376–1429
Alice Rossdale
1391–1423

John Whitfield's Descendants

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John Whitfield (1510–29 May 1585) m. Elizabeth Stacy (1522–1569)
  1. 1. Maria Whitfield 1548–1569 m. Edward Harnett 1544–1637
    1. 1. Edward Harnett 1566–1637 m. Mary Lytherer 1561–1630
      1. 1. Reana Harnett 1614–1675 m. Edmund James 1610–1635
        1. 1. Hannah James 1628–1697 m. John Willson 1632–1687

John Whitfield's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of John Whitfield in England
England
1585
29 May 1585
Age 75
Death of John Whitfield in Tenterden, Kent, England
Tenterden, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1585
    Event Place: Tenterden, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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