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Nicholas Whitfield 1731–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: Stanhope, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 August 1798

Death Location: St Johns Chapel, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England

Father: Henry Whitfield

Mother: Elizabeth Harrison

Spouse(s): Jane Watson+

Children(s): Ralph Whitfield

In 1731, Nicholas Whitfield entered the world in Stanhope, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Whitfield And Elizabeth Harrison. Nicholas Whitfield married Jane Watson, and had children including Ralph Whitfield. Nicholas Whitfield passed away in 1798 in St Johns Chapel, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1731, Nicholas Whitfield entered the world in Stanhope, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Whitfield And Elizabeth Harrison.
  • Nicholas Whitfield married Jane Watson, and had children including Ralph Whitfield.
  • Nicholas Whitfield passed away in 1798 in St Johns Chapel, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England.

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Nicholas Whitfield's Ancestors

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Nicholas Whitfield
1731–1798
Birth Place: Stanhope, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Whitfield
1701–1736
Stanhope, Durham, England
Elizabeth Harrison
1695–1746
Stanhope, County Durham, England
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Nicholas Whitfield's Descendants

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Nicholas Whitfield (1731–12 August 1798) m. Jane Watson+ (12 March 1732–9 Feb 1775)
  1. 1. Ralph Whitfield 1761–1850 m. Elizabeth Mewbuns 1761–
    1. 1. John Whitfield 1781–1808 m. Esther Armstrong 1790–1861
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Whitfield 1827–1870 m. James Burdon 1820–1870
        1. 1. Oliver Burdon 1867– m. Margaret (Ellen) Dowling 1868–1915
      2. 2. Elizabeth Whitfield 1821–1886
      3. 3. John (Laidler) Whitfield 1829–1895
      4. 4. Ralph Whitfield 1833–
      5. 5. Rowland Whitfield 1826–1847
      6. 6. Thomas Whitfield 1819–

Nicholas Whitfield's Timeline

2 Records

1731
1731
Birth of Nicholas Whitfield in Stanhope, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Stanhope, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
1798
12 August 1798
Age 67
Death of Nicholas Whitfield in Weardale, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Weardale, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Stanhope, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1798
    Event Place: Weardale, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Johns Chapel, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England

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