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John Whittington 1458–1488 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1458

Birth Location: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1488

Death Location: Coldaston, Gloucestershire, England

Father: William Whittington

Mother: Elizabeth Arundel

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Croft

Children(s): Thomas Whittington

The story of John Whittington began in 1458 in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England. John Whittington married Elizabeth Croft, and had children including Thomas Whittington. John Whittington passed away in 1488 in Coldaston, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Whittington began in 1458 in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England.
  • John Whittington married Elizabeth Croft, and had children including Thomas Whittington.
  • John Whittington passed away in 1488 in Coldaston, Gloucestershire, England.

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John Whittington's Ancestors

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John Whittington
1458–1488
Birth Place: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
William Whittington
1451–
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Arundel
1420–1458
Tolverne, Cornwall, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whittington's Descendants

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John Whittington (1458–1488) m. Elizabeth Croft (1462–29 Mar 1527)
  1. 1. Thomas Whittington 1488–1493 m. Margaret Needham 1488–1532 m. Margaret Needham 1492–1508
    1. 1. Margaret Whittington 1518–1578 m. Sir (Thomas Throckmorton) I 1514–1568
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas Knight) Throckmorton 1538–1607 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Berkeley 1544–1581
        1. 1. Hannah Throckmartin 1570–1665 m. John Johnson 1564–1665
        2. 2. Sir (William) Throckmorton 1550–1628 m. Cecilia Baynham 1586–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Throckmorton 1567–1632
        4. 4. Margaret Throckmorton 1565–1626
        5. 5. Alice Throckmorton 1580–1620
        6. 6. Mary Throckmorton 1577–1640
        7. 7. John Throckmartin 1573–1683
      2. 2. Anne Throckmorton 1546–1581
    2. 2. Thomas Whittington 1518–
    3. 3. Jane Whittington 1518–1578

John Whittington's Timeline

2 Records

1458
1458
Birth of John Whittington in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
1488
1488
Age 30
Death of John Whittington in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1458
    Event Place: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1488
    Event Place: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coldaston, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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