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John Thomas Whitmore 1589 – 1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1589

Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England

Death Date: 11 Oct 1648

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut

Father: Thomas Whitmore

Mother: Mary Meade

Spouse(s): Hannah Jessup

Children(s): * WHITMORE

The story of John Thomas Whitmore began in 1589 in Bristol, Somerset, England. John Thomas Whitmore married Hannah Joanna Jessup, and had children including * 3R --- FRANCIS WHITMORE. John Thomas Whitmore passed away in 1648 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thomas Whitmore began in 1589 in Bristol, Somerset, England.
  • John Thomas Whitmore married Hannah Joanna Jessup, and had children including * 3R --- FRANCIS WHITMORE.
  • John Thomas Whitmore passed away in 1648 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Whitmore
1548 – 1617
Birth Location: Tuxford Hall, Tuxford, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England
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Mary Meade
1558 – 1604
Birth Location: Gravely, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Jessup
1593 – 1652
Birth Location: Stamfordham, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
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Children(s)

* WHITMORE
1629 – 1685
Birth Location: Trigg Manor, Cornwall, England
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John Whitmore's Ancestors

Self
John Whitmore
1589 – 1648
Birth Place: Bristol, Somerset, England
Parents
Thomas 14GGF De Wetmore Whitmore
1548 – 1617
Tuxford Hall, Tuxford, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Ann) Meade
1558 – 1604
Gravely, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Baron (Charles de Whittemore (Wetmore) of Tuxford) Hall
1508 – 1568
Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, , England
Lady (Eleanor Catharine Claye) (Whittemore)
1520 – 1570
Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England
* (3R --- JOHN) MEADE
1535 – 1631
Wedmore, Somerset, , England
Great-Grandparents
Bertha Clay
1500 – 1552
JOHN MEAGH-MEADE
1520 – 1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whitmore's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Whitmore (6 Jan 1589 – 11 Oct 1648) m. Hannah (Joanna) Jessup (Aft. 1593 – 1652)
  1. 1. * (3R --- FRANCIS) WHITMORE (13 January 1629 – 11 October 1685)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Whitmore (2 May 1649 – 10 May 1676)
      1. 1. Tabitha Markham (18 Jul 1674 – 1725) m. John Edgar (19 Jul 1674 – 1729)
        1. 1. Jane Jones (02 Jun 1692 – 1777) m. Joseph (Robert) Montgomery (12 Nov 1690 – )

John Whitmore's Timeline

2 Records

1589
6 Jan 1589
Birth of John Thomas Whitmore in Bristol, Somerset, England
Bristol, Somerset, England
1648
11 Oct 1648
Age 59
Death of John Thomas Whitmore in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1589
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1648
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
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