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John Whittington 1575–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1657

Death Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England

Father: Arthur\Arther Whittington

Mother: Margarett Hereford

Spouse(s): Margaret Hill

Children(s): Eleanor Whittington

In 1575, John Whittington entered the world in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Arthur Arther Richard Sir Whittington And Margarett Mary Hereford. John Whittington married Margaret Hill, and had children including Eleanor Ellen Whittington. John Whittington passed away in 1657 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1575, John Whittington entered the world in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Arthur Arther Richard Sir Whittington And Margarett Mary Hereford.
  • John Whittington married Margaret Hill, and had children including Eleanor Ellen Whittington.
  • John Whittington passed away in 1657 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.

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John Whittington's Ancestors

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John Whittington
1575–1657
Birth Place: Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Arthur\Arther Richard (Sir) Whittington
1539–1588
Worfield, Shropshire, England
Margarett (Mary) Hereford
1543–1618
Worfield, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Walter (William) Whittington
1520–1620
Worfield, Shropshire, England
Jane ((Lady)) Baynard
1518–1578
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whittington's Descendants

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John Whittington (1575–11 Jun 1657) m. Margaret Hill (Feb 1579–1601)
  1. 1. Eleanor ("Ellen") Whittington 1601–1671 m. Thomas (Dickerman) Dickerson 1597–1657
    1. 1. Hannah Dickerman 1622–1665 m. William Ives 1607–1648
      1. 1. Joseph ((Capt)) Ives 1647–1694 m. Mary Yale 1650–1704
        1. 1. Joseph Ives 1673–1751 m. Sarah Ball 1679–1748

John Whittington's Timeline

4 Records

1571
1571
Birth of John Whittington in Worfield, Shropshire, England
Worfield, Shropshire, England
1571
19 Aug 1571
John Whittington was baptized in Worfield,Shropshire,England
Worfield,Shropshire,England
1575
1575
Birth of John Whittington in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
1657
11 Jun 1657
Age 82
Death of John Whittington in Dorchester, Dorset, England
Dorchester, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1571
    Event Place: Worfield, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1571
    Event Place: Worfield,Shropshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1657
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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