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REV. WILLIAM Whitaker (Whitteker)REV. WILLIAM WHITAKER 1548–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Cliviger, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1595

Death Location: Whalley, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Holme

Mother: Elizabeth Nowell

Spouse(s): JOAN FENNER

Children(s): Lt (Whittekers)

REV. WILLIAM Whitaker (Whitteker)REV. WILLIAM WHITAKER was born in 1548 in Cliviger, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Whitaker Of Holme And Elizabeth Nowell. REV. WILLIAM Whitaker (Whitteker)REV. WILLIAM WHITAKER married Joan Taylor Fenner, and had children including Lt Capt Jabez Whitaker Whittekers. REV. WILLIAM Whitaker (Whitteker)REV. WILLIAM WHITAKER passed away in 1595 in Whalley, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England.

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  • REV. WILLIAM Whitaker (Whitteker)REV. WILLIAM WHITAKER was born in 1548 in Cliviger, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Whitaker Of Holme And Elizabeth Nowell.
  • REV. WILLIAM Whitaker (Whitteker)REV. WILLIAM WHITAKER married Joan Taylor Fenner, and had children including Lt Capt Jabez Whitaker Whittekers.
  • REV. WILLIAM Whitaker (Whitteker)REV. WILLIAM WHITAKER passed away in 1595 in Whalley, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England.

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REV. WHITAKER's Ancestors

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REV. WHITAKER
1548–1595
Birth Place: Cliviger, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Whitaker Of Holme
1504–1598
Cliviger, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Nowell
1525–1606
Grimston, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Thomas) Whitaker
1480–1540
Simonstone Hall, Lancashire, England
Margaret (N.) Wellascotts
1480–1545
Brunley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

REV. WHITAKER's Descendants

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REV. (WILLIAM Whitaker (Whitteker)REV. WILLIAM) WHITAKER (1548–1595) m. JOAN (TAYLOR) FENNER (1552–1599)
  1. 1. Lt (Capt Jabez Whitaker) (Whittekers) 1595–1649 m. Lady (Mary) Bourchier 1598–1666
    1. 1. Aaron Whitaker 1640–1713 m. Ann Gough 1640–1713
      1. 1. John (Charles Whitaker) Sr 1660–1713 m. Mary (Catherine) McComas 1665–1713
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Whitaker) Love 1687–1758 m. Daniel (Scott) Jr 1680–1745
        2. 2. Charles (Hoffner) Whiteaker 1693–1739
        3. 3. Hannah Whitaker 1706–1792
        4. 4. Abraham Whitaker 1702–1739
        5. 5. Ruth Whitaker 1690–1713
        6. 6. Peter Whitaker 1696–1777
        7. 7. Sarah Whitaker 1699–1719
        8. 8. Isaac Whitaker 1703–1765
        9. 9. John Whitaker 1691–1720
      2. 2. Sarah Whitaker 1699–1719
      3. 3. Hannah Whitaker 1699–1793
      4. 4. Peter Whitaker 1696–1777
      5. 5. Charles (Hoffner) Whiteaker 1693–1739
      6. 6. Ruth Whitaker 1690–1713
      7. 7. Elizabeth Whitaker 1687–1758
      8. 8. Joseph Whitaker 1660–1703
      9. 9. John Whitaker 1691–1720
      10. 10. Isaac Whitaker 1703–1765
      11. 11. Abraham Whitaker 1702–1739

REV. WHITAKER's Timeline

2 Records

1548
1548
Birth of REV. WILLIAM Whitaker (Whitteker)REV. WILLIAM WHITAKER in Cliviger, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Cliviger, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1595
1595
Age 47
Death of REV. WILLIAM Whitaker (Whitteker)REV. WILLIAM WHITAKER in Whalley, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England
Whalley, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Cliviger, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Whalley, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England

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