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Matthew * Whitfield 1604–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1604

Birth Location: Isle Wight, VA, USA

Death Date: 1684

Death Location: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Whitfield

Mother: Mary Whitfeilde

Spouse(s): Anna Woodward

Children(s): Matthew Whitfield, William Whitfield

In 1604, Matthew * Whitfield entered the world in Isle Wight, VA, USA, born to Thomas Whitfield And Mary Whitfeilde. Matthew * Whitfield married Anna Woodward, and had children including Matthew Whitfield, William Whitfield. Matthew * Whitfield passed away in 1684 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1604, Matthew * Whitfield entered the world in Isle Wight, VA, USA, born to Thomas Whitfield And Mary Whitfeilde.
  • Matthew * Whitfield married Anna Woodward, and had children including Matthew Whitfield, William Whitfield.
  • Matthew * Whitfield passed away in 1684 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Matthew Whitfield's Ancestors

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Matthew Whitfield
1604–1684
Birth Place: Isle Wight, VA, USA
Parents
Thomas Whitfield
1560–1625
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Mary (*) Whitfeilde
1570–1627
Sussex, England
Grandparents
Robert Whifford
1518–1597
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Agnes (Anne Cecil) Whitfield
1522–1591
Kent, England
Robert (Roger) WHITFIELD
1518–1597
Wadhurst, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
Ann Roberts
1520–1593
Brenchley, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Baron Wode
1500–1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Whitfield's Descendants

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Matthew (*) Whitfield (1604–1684) m. Anna (*) Woodward (1597–1666)
  1. 1. Matthew (*) Whitfield 1646–1688 m. Priscilla (*) Lawrence 1668–1739
    1. 1. Elizabeth (*) Whitfield 1687–1765 m. John (*) Smith 1690–1777
      1. 1. Samuel (*) Smith 1709–1783 m. Edith (Elizabeth *) Whitfield 1717–1785
        1. 1. Benjamin (C *) Smith 1735–1808 m. Tabitha (*) Exum 1739–1820
        2. 2. David Smith 1746–1795
        3. 3. Elizabeth (R) Smith 1746–1783 m. William Walton 1749–
        4. 4. Jonathan Smith 1738–1818
        5. 5. Pherabee Smith 1748–1810
        6. 6. Jane Smith 1739–1828
        7. 7. Alexander Smith 1763–1828
        8. 8. Samuel (Smith) Jr 1744–1809 m. Sally Jones 1751–1778
        9. 9. Nancy Smith 1739–1819
        10. 10. Edith Smith 1743–
      2. 2. Ann Smith 1721–1791
      3. 3. Elizabeth Smith 1729–1792
      4. 4. Alexander Smith 1742–1777
      5. 5. Pherabee Smith 1719–1773
      6. 6. Mary Smith 1717–1786
      7. 7. John (Smith) IV 1738–1790
      8. 8. Nancy Smith 1728–1760
      9. 9. Jean (Jane) Smith 1730–1818 m. Abner Felps 1726–1793
    2. 2. Matthew Whitfield 1683–1708
    3. 3. Samuel Whittfield 1692–1792
    4. 4. John Whitfield 1680–1700
    5. 5. Charity Whitfield 1696–1743
    6. 6. William (*) Whitfield 1688–1770 m. Mary (Elizabeth *) Goodman 1697–1773
      1. 1. Edith (Elizabeth *) Whitfield 1717–1785 m. Samuel (*) Smith 1709–1783
      2. 2. William (Joshua) Whitfield 1715–1795
      3. 3. Matthew Whitfield 1716–1785
      4. 4. Patience Whitfield 1718–1759
      5. 5. Luke Whitfield 1721–1780
      6. 6. Sarah Whitfield 1720–1770
      7. 7. Margaret Whitfield 1728–1772
      8. 8. Charity Whitfield 1714–1748
      9. 9. Constantine Whitfield 1727–1798
      10. 10. Robert Whitfield 1722–
      11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth) Whitfield 1715–1791
      12. 12. Isham Whitfield 1714–1750
      13. 13. Joseph Whitfield 1722–1794
      14. 14. Eleanor Whitfield 1734–1790
  2. 2. William Whitfield 1650–1770 m. Elizabeth Goodman 1697–1773
    1. 1. Sarah Whitfield 1720–1770

Matthew Whitfield's Timeline

2 Records

1604
1604
Birth of Matthew * Whitfield in Isle Wight, VA, USA
Isle Wight, VA, USA
1684
1684
Age 80
Death of Matthew * Whitfield in Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Isle Wight, VA, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

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