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Jonathan Whelpley Sr. 1644–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1644

Birth Location: Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA

Death Date: 12 Jan 1719

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Henry Whelpley

Mother: Rebecca Buckeley

Spouse(s): Sarah Darling, Sarah Whelply

Children(s): Jonathan Whelpley, Mary Whelpley, Sarah Whelpley, David Whelpley

In 1644, Jonathan Whelpley Sr. entered the world in Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA, born to Henry Whelpley And Rebecca Buckeley. Jonathan Whelpley Sr. married Sarah Darling, Sarah Whelply, and had children including David Whelpley, Jonathan Whelpley, Mary Whelpley, Sarah Whelpley. Jonathan Whelpley Sr. passed away in 1719 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1644, Jonathan Whelpley Sr. entered the world in Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA, born to Henry Whelpley And Rebecca Buckeley.
  • Jonathan Whelpley Sr. married Sarah Darling, Sarah Whelply, and had children including David Whelpley, Jonathan Whelpley, Mary Whelpley, Sarah Whelpley.
  • Jonathan Whelpley Sr. passed away in 1719 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Sr.
1644–1719
Birth Place: Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA
Parents
Henry Whelpley
1607–1662
Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Rebecca Buckeley
1618–1684
Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas Whelpley
1582–1623
England
Alice Wakeley
1598–1683
Whitstone, Cornwall, England
Thomas Bulkeley
1594–1591
Staffordshire, England
Catherine Hollingshead
1545–1595
Baddesley, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Wakeley
1593–1677
Anna Charles
1593–1683
Arthur BULKELEY
1563–1614
Joyce ASHENHURST
1565–
Hugh Hollingshead
1525–1584
Catherine Clinton
1536–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wakeley
1552–1657
William Wakeley
1552–1657
Thomas Smith
1575–1630
Alice Liddell
1575–1630
Thomas Bulkeley
1594–1591
Catherine Hollingshead
1545–1595
John Ashenhurst
1540–1597
Joyce Miller
1544–1577
Raphael Sir
1500–1580
Edward Earl
1512–1588
Elizabeth mistress
1502–1541

Jonathan Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Jonathan (Whelpley) Sr. (7 Feb 1644–12 Jan 1719) m. Sarah Darling (18 Aug 1667–12 Oct 1703) m. Sarah Whelply (Abt 1655–)
  1. 1. Jonathan Whelpley 1698–1772 m. Martha Pennoyer 1706–1739 m. Mary Darling 1704–1739
    1. 1. Thomas (Darling) Whelpley 1739–1813 m. Abigail Chittenden 1734–1781
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Demptsey) Whelpley 1767–1786 m. Patrick Weldon 1755–1885
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Lamb) Weldon 1787–1868 m. Weldon (William) Bissett 1771–1849
        2. 2. James (M) Weldon 1784–1842
      2. 2. Jonathan Whelpley 1758–1809
      3. 3. Martha Whelpley 1763–1831
      4. 4. Oliver Whelpley 1757–1767
      5. 5. Jeremiah (H) Whelpley 1780–1844
      6. 6. Abigail Whelpley 1766–1766
      7. 7. david Whelpley 1757–1767
    2. 2. Jonathan (Whelpley) III 1727–1784
    3. 3. David Whelpley 1729–1785
    4. 4. Samuel Whelpley 1730–
  2. 2. Mary Whelpley 1728–1820
  3. 3. Sarah Whelpley 1696–1777
  4. 4. David Whelpley 1704–1785

Jonathan Sr.'s Timeline

4 Records

1644
7 Feb 1644
Birth of Jonathan Whelpley Sr. in Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA
1712
17 February 1712
Age 68
Death of Jonathan Whelpley Sr. in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1712
21 Jan 1712
Age 68
Jonathan Whelpley Sr. - Probate in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1719
12 Jan 1719
Age 75
Death of Jonathan Whelpley Sr. in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1644
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1712
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1648-1916; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (Fairfield District); Probate Place: Fairfield, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1719
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1712
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1648-1916; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (Fairfield District); Probate Place: Fairfield, Connecticut

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