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Richard Robert White 1542 – 1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1542

Birth Location: South Petherton, South Somerset, Somerset, England

Death Date: 7 Sep 1600

Death Location: South Petherton, Somerset, England

Father: Richard White

Mother: Lady Kirton

Spouse(s): Lady Rich

Children(s): Roberti Whiteheade

In 1542, Richard Robert White II entered the world in South Petherton, South Somerset, Somerset, England, born to Richard White and Lady Helen, Lady of Hill Farence (Ellen) Kirton. Richard Robert White II married Lady Alice Rich, and had children including Roberti Robertus Roberte Robert R. White Whytt Whighte Whight Wright Whiteheade. Richard Robert White II passed away in 1600 in South Petherton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Richard Robert White II entered the world in South Petherton, South Somerset, Somerset, England, born to Richard White and Lady Helen, Lady of Hill Farence (Ellen) Kirton.
  • Richard Robert White II married Lady Alice Rich, and had children including Roberti Robertus Roberte Robert R. White Whytt Whighte Whight Wright Whiteheade.
  • Richard Robert White II passed away in 1600 in South Petherton, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard White
1519 – 1578
Birth Location: Merriott, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Kirton
1523 – 1596
Birth Location: VERIFIED- Hill Farence, Hill Farence Parish (Oake Parish aft 1884), Somerset, England -In the hundred of Taunton, 4 miles west of Taunton and 3 miles northeast of Wellington. The parish uncludes Hillfarrance on Hillfarrance Brook.
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Spouses(s)

Lady Rich
1523 – 1596
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Roberti Whiteheade
1560 – 1617
Birth Location: Shalford, Essex, England
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Richard White's Ancestors

Self
Richard White
1542 – 1600
Birth Place: South Petherton, South Somerset, Somerset, England
Parents
Richard White
1519 – 1578
Merriott, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Helen, Lady of Hill Farence (Ellen)) Kirton
1523 – 1596
VERIFIED- Hill Farence, Hill Farence Parish (Oake Parish aft 1884), Somerset, England -In the hundred of Taunton, 4 miles west of Taunton and 3 miles northeast of Wellington. The parish uncludes Hillfarrance on Hillfarrance Brook.
Grandparents
Knight (Sir Thomas White of Newton and Somerset, Lord of) Welbourne
1490 – 1551
South Warnborough, Hampshire, England
Agneta ("Agnes" Alice Richards of) Marriot
1500 – 1550
Aller, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Stephen Kirton
1510 – 1566
VERIFIED- Christchurch, Hampshire (now Dorset), England -A town and civil parish on the south coast, on the peninsula at the confluence of the rivers Avon and Stour. It was a borough within the administrative county of Dorset bet 1974-2019.
Margaret (Helen) Offley
1500 – 1574
VERIFIED- Stafford, Staffordshire, England -The county town of Staffordshire, abt 15 miles north of Wolverhampton, 15 miles south of Stoke-on-Trent and 24 miles northwest of Birmingham.
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hampshire
1475 – 1519
Elizabeth Englefield
1478 – 1548
Lt Richards
1465 – 1549
Agnes Wells
1457 – 1535
John Kirton
1450 – 1529
Margret Whyte
1476 – 1529
William Offley
1475 – 1519
Elizabeth Dillorne
1484 – 1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard White's Descendants

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Richard (Robert) White (12 Dec 1542 – 7 Sep 1600) m. Lady (Alice) Rich (1523 – 22 Aug 1596)
  1. 1. Roberti (Robertus Roberte Robert R. White Whytt Whighte Whight Wright) Whiteheade (17 Nov 1560 – 17 Jun 1617) m. Bridget (Brydgette) Allgar (11 Mar 1562 – aft 1623)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Susannah) White (5 Mar 1591 – 17 May 1676) m. Elder (William) Goodwin (6 Mar 1591 – 11 Mar 1672)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Goodwin (1620 – 26 Jun 1717) m. Sir (John) Crowe (1639 – 16 Jan 1685/86)
        1. 1. Sarah Crow (01 Mar 1646 – 26 Jun 1719) m. Lieut. (Daniel Domingo) White (1639 – 27 Jul 1713)
    2. 2. Jonathon (John Jno J. Elder Yeoman Miller of South Petherton) White (13 Jul 1600 – 23 Jan 1684) m. Mary (Anne) Levett (1601 – 28 Mar 1666)
      1. 1. Lieut. (Daniel Domingo) White (1639 – 27 Jul 1713) m. Sarah Crow (01 Mar 1646 – 26 Jun 1719)
        1. 1. Mary White (5 Aug 1665 – 1742) m. Lieutenant (Noah Wells) (Welles) (28 Jul 1666 – 12 Jun 1712)

Richard White's Timeline

4 Records

1542
12 Dec 1542
Birth of Richard Robert White II in South Petherton, South Somerset, Somerset, England
South Petherton, South Somerset, Somerset, England
1577
15 Sep 1577
Age 35
Richard Robert White II was married in Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1600
7 Sep 1600
Age 58
Death of Richard Robert White II in South Petherton, Somerset, England
South Petherton, Somerset, England
1600
16 Sep 1600
Age 58
Burial of Richard Robert White II in South Petherton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
South Petherton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1542
    Event Place: South Petherton, South Somerset, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1577
    Event Place: Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stepney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Hoosiers, Yankees, & Englishmen : a family record.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1600
    Event Place: South Petherton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1600
    Event Place: South Petherton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: BDP14
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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