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Matthew WHITEHEAD 1551–1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 24 Mar 1627

Death Location: Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Robert Whitehead

Mother: Annis Purrat

Spouse(s): Katherine Hawkins

Children(s): Elizabetha Whitehead

In 1551, Matthew WHITEHEAD entered the world in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England, born to Robert Whitehead And Annis Purrat. Matthew WHITEHEAD married Katherine Hawkins, and had children including Elizabetha Whitehead. Matthew WHITEHEAD passed away in 1627 in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1551, Matthew WHITEHEAD entered the world in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England, born to Robert Whitehead And Annis Purrat.
  • Matthew WHITEHEAD married Katherine Hawkins, and had children including Elizabetha Whitehead.
  • Matthew WHITEHEAD passed away in 1627 in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Whitehead
1505–1570
Birth Location: Houghton Regis, Bedford
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Annis Purrat
1510–1569
Birth Location: Wilne, Derby, Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Hawkins
1545–1639
Birth Location: Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabetha Whitehead
1596–1649
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Matthew WHITEHEAD's Ancestors

Self
Matthew WHITEHEAD
1551–1627
Birth Place: Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Robert Whitehead
1505–1570
Houghton Regis, Bedford
Annis Purrat
1510–1569
Wilne, Derby, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew WHITEHEAD's Descendants

1.
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Matthew WHITEHEAD (1551–24 Mar 1627) m. Katherine Hawkins (Abt. Jun 1545–abt 1639)
  1. 1. Elizabetha Whitehead 1596–1649 m. Thomas Alan 1596–1649
    1. 1. Marion (Alan, 9th) GGM 1634– m. William Park 1630–
      1. 1. Jhone\Jon Park 1656– m. Agnes Rodger 1653–
        1. 1. Jonet Kennedy 1676– m. John (Hamilton) Naismith 1671–1772
        2. 2. Alexander (Park Sr., 8th Grt) Uncle 1680–1760
        3. 3. Jean Park 1675–
        4. 4. John Park 1681–
        5. 5. Andrew Park 1680–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Allen –1646

Matthew WHITEHEAD's Timeline

2 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Matthew WHITEHEAD in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England
Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England
1627
24 Mar 1627
Age 76
Death of Matthew WHITEHEAD in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England
Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1627
    Event Place: Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England
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