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John Whitfield 1520–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Sussex, England

Death Date: 29 May 1585

Death Location: Tenterden, Kent, England

Father: Robert Wadhurst

Mother: Agnes Giles

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The story of John Whitfield began in 1520 in Sussex, England. John Whitfield passed away in 1585 in Tenterden, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Whitfield began in 1520 in Sussex, England.
  • John Whitfield passed away in 1585 in Tenterden, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Wadhurst
1451–1541
Birth Location: Nenthall, Eden District, Cumbria, England
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Agnes Giles
1475–1567
Birth Location: London, Sussex, England
AG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Whitfield's Ancestors

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John Whitfield
1520–1585
Birth Place: Sussex, England
Parents
Robert Whitfield of Wadhurst
1451–1541
Nenthall, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Agnes (Anis) Giles
1475–1567
London, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whitfield's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of John Whitfield in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1585
29 May 1585
Age 65
Death of John Whitfield in Tenterden, Kent, England
Tenterden, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1585
    Event Place: Tenterden, Kent, England
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