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John Joel Whitford 1599 – 1674 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1599

Birth Location: St Mabyn, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 26 JAN 1674

Death Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Father: Thomas* Whitford

Mother: Margarett 1x10

Spouse(s): Jenefer Sammyn, Elizabeth Jose

Children(s): Richard Whitford, Richard Whitford

In 1599, John Joel Whitford entered the world in St Mabyn, Cornwall, England, born to Thomas* Whitford and Margarett (Margery) Kestell - 1x10. John Joel Whitford married Jenefer Sammyn, Elizabeth Grace Jose, and had children including Richard Whitford, Richard Whitford. John Joel Whitford passed away in 1674 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1599, John Joel Whitford entered the world in St Mabyn, Cornwall, England, born to Thomas* Whitford and Margarett (Margery) Kestell - 1x10.
  • John Joel Whitford married Jenefer Sammyn, Elizabeth Grace Jose, and had children including Richard Whitford, Richard Whitford.
  • John Joel Whitford passed away in 1674 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas* Whitford
1566 – 1606
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Margarett 1x10
1567 – 1634
Birth Location: Mawgan In Meneage Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Jenefer Sammyn
1603 – 1676
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Jose
1600 –
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Richard Whitford
1634 – 1692
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Richard Whitford
1634 – 1692
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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John Whitford's Ancestors

Self
John Whitford
1599 – 1674
Birth Place: St Mabyn, Cornwall, England
Parents
Thomas* Whitford
1566 – 1606
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Margarett ((Margery) Kestell -) 1x10
1567 – 1634
Mawgan In Meneage Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John* Whitford
1520 –
Cornwall, England
Elizabeth* Salmon
1542 –
Cornwall, England
John Kestell
1548 – 1618
Manaccan, Cornwall, England
Anne Vyvyan
1554 – 1610
Trelowarren Manor, Mawgan, Truro, Cornwall
Great-Grandparents
John Whitefoord
1515 – 1569
George
John grandfather
1522 – 1581
Jacquet Coffin
1526 – 1578
John Vyvyan
1526 – 1577
Lady Mallet
1529 – 1592
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Whitford(Whyteford)
1488 –
James grandfather
1495 – 1566
Elizabeth grandmother
1497 – 1566
John Coffyn
1475 – 1538
Elizabeth HINGSTON
1475 – 1570
John grandfather
1500 – 1562
Elizabeth Coryn
1501 – 1564
Sir MALLET
1473 – 1533
Lady MALLET
1485 – 1539

John Whitford's Descendants

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John (Joel) Whitford (14 Aug 1599 – 26 JAN 1674) m. Jenefer Sammyn (1603 – 7 Dec 1676) m. Elizabeth (Grace) Jose (1600 – )
  1. 1. Richard Whitford (16 MAR 1634 – 24 Dec 1692) m. Mary (Hocking \) Whitford (1635 – 26 Feb 1691) m. Ann* Brabyn (Abt 1635 – 26 Feb 1691)
    1. 1. Richard Whitford (20 NOV 1675 – 11 Apr 1762) m. Ann James (1670 – Mar 1739)
      1. 1. Catharine Whitford (11 Feb 1709 – ) m. William Furze (11 Sep 1709 – )
        1. 1. Mary Furze (12 Mar 1737 – ) m. Thomas Kelly (Abt. 1737 – )
  2. 2. Richard Whitford (16 Mar 1634 – 24 Dec 1692) m. Mary (Hocking \) Whitford (1635 – 26 Feb 1691) m. Ann Brabyn (Abt. 1635 – 26 Feb 1691)
    1. 1. Richard WHITFORD (20 NOV 1675 – 11 Apr 1762) m. Ann James (1670 – Mar 1739)
      1. 1. Catharine Whitford (11 Feb 1709 – ) m. William Furze (11 Sep 1709 – )
        1. 1. Mary Furze (12 Mar 1737 – ) m. Thomas Kelly (Abt. 1737 – )

John Whitford's Timeline

6 Records

1599
14 August 1599
Birth of John Joel Whitford in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1599
14 August 1599
Birth of John Joel Whitford in St Mabyn, Cornwall, England.
St Mabyn, Cornwall, England.
1599
14 Aug 1599
Birth of John Joel Whitford in St Mabyn, Cornwall, England
St Mabyn, Cornwall, England
1599
14 Aug 1599
John Joel Whitford was baptized in Saint Mabyn,Cornwall,England
Saint Mabyn,Cornwall,England
1674
25 January 1674
Age 75
Death of John Joel Whitford in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1674
26 JAN 1674
Age 75
Death of John Joel Whitford in Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1599
    Event Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1599
    Event Place: St Mabyn, Cornwall, England.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1599
    Event Place: St Mabyn, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1599
    Event Place: Saint Mabyn,Cornwall,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1674
    Event Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1674
    Event Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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