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Nicholas Whitaker 1591 – 1669 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: Halesowen, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 25 Aug 1669

Death Location: Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England

Father: Nicholas Whitaker

Mother: Anne Whittaker

Spouse(s): Martha Dighton

Children(s): John Whitaker

Nicholas Whitaker was born in 1591 in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England, the child of Nicholas Whitaker and Anne BANCROFT Whittaker. Nicholas Whitaker married Martha Dighton, and had children including John Whitaker. Nicholas Whitaker passed away in 1669 in Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Whitaker was born in 1591 in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England, the child of Nicholas Whitaker and Anne BANCROFT Whittaker.
  • Nicholas Whitaker married Martha Dighton, and had children including John Whitaker.
  • Nicholas Whitaker passed away in 1669 in Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Whitaker
1560 – 1631
Birth Location: Blackburn, Lancashire, Eng.
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Anne Whittaker
1570 – 1644
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Martha Dighton
1595 – 1657
Birth Location: Halesowen, Worcester, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Whitaker
1623 – 1669
Birth Location: Halesowen, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
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Nicholas Whitaker's Ancestors

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Nicholas Whitaker
1591 – 1669
Birth Place: Halesowen, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Nicholas Whitaker
1560 – 1631
Blackburn, Lancashire, Eng.
Anne (BANCROFT) Whittaker
1570 – 1644
Grandparents
Robert (Whitaker of) Holme
1545 – 1581
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Margaret GREENWOOD
– 1609
Burnley, Lancashire, England
JAMES BANCROFT
1540 – 1617
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Isabel Woodruff
1540 – 1619
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Holme
Elizabeth Nowell
James Greenwood
Elline, Greenwood
1520 – 1581
John Bancrofte
1515 – 1570
Miss Curwen
1522 – 1589
John Woodruff
1512 – 1557
Jenet Tattersall
1515 – 1566
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Whitaker
1488 – 1534
Regnald (Gyrnewod)
1500 – 1581
Margaret Draper
1502 – 1603

Nicholas Whitaker's Descendants

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Nicholas Whitaker (1591 – 25 Aug 1669) m. Martha Dighton (30 May 1595 – 25 Jun 1657)
  1. 1. John Whitaker (9 Nov 1623 – 25 August 1669) m. Margaret (Milles or Mary\Elizabeth) Linfield (1627 – 20 June 1691)
    1. 1. John Whitaker (7 Jun 1651 – 5 Aug 1728) m. Ann White (22 Nov 1660 – 8 May 1722)
      1. 1. John Whitaker (25 MAR 1684 – 11 Sep 1765) m. Mary Hill (1688 – 1730)
        1. 1. Kathleen (Mary) Whitaker (12 Jul 1724 – 26 Apr 1786) m. William (Cyril) PITMAN (1720 – 14 Apr 1786)

Nicholas Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1591
1591
Birth of Nicholas Whitaker in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England
Halesowen, Worcestershire, England
1669
25 Aug 1669
Age 78
Death of Nicholas Whitaker in Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England
Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Halesowen, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1669
    Event Place: Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England
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