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Rachel S Wheatley 1584–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1584

Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 15 September 1651

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Lord Atherington

Mother: Dorothy Willoughby

Spouse(s): Peter Brackett

Children(s): Capt. BRACKETT

The story of Rachel S Wheatley began in 1584 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England. Rachel S Wheatley married Peter Brackett, and had children including Capt Richard Roland Brackett. Rachel S Wheatley passed away in 1651 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel S Wheatley began in 1584 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England.
  • Rachel S Wheatley married Peter Brackett, and had children including Capt Richard Roland Brackett.
  • Rachel S Wheatley passed away in 1651 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Atherington
1547–1609
Birth Location: Tingsboro, Somerset, England
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Dorothy Willoughby
1550–1609
Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Peter Brackett
1582–1616
Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, , England
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Children(s)

Capt. BRACKETT
1610–1690
Birth Location: Saint Peter, Sudbury, England
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Rachel Wheatley's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Wheatley
1584–1651
Birth Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Parents
Lord John Wheatley of Malpas & Atherington
1547–1609
Tingsboro, Somerset, England
Dorothy Willoughby
1550–1609
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Sea (Capt. John Wheatley, the) Elder
1521–1594
Timsbury, Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Anne (Mary) Fiennes
1525–1595
Tingsboro, Somerset, England
Sir (Hugh"The Navigator") Willoughby
1495–1553
Risley, Derbyshire, England
Margaret Mollineux
1495–1552
Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Freville
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Wheatley's Descendants

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Rachel (S) Wheatley (1 Jan 1584–15 September 1651) m. Peter Brackett (1582–25 Aug 1616)
  1. 1. Capt. (Richard Roland) BRACKETT 1610–1690 m. Alice Blower 1615–1690
    1. 1. John (French) BRACKETT 1637–1687 m. Sarah (Ann) Stedman 1643–1729
      1. 1. Col. (John William Thomas) Brackett 1664–1752 m. Lydia (Brooks) Lansford 1675–1730
        1. 1. Sarah Brackett 1694–1739 m. John (William Owen) Sr 1676–1767

Rachel Wheatley's Timeline

2 Records

1584
1 Jan 1584
Birth of Rachel S Wheatley in Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
1651
15 September 1651
Age 67
Death of Rachel S Wheatley in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1584
    Event Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1651
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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