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Richard Whitfield 1395–1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1395

Birth Location: Alston, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 1470

Death Location: Northumberland, England

Father: William Whitfield

Mother: Ann Heyes

Spouse(s): Margaret Wheatley

Children(s): Miles Whitfield, Richard Whitfield

The story of Richard Whitfield began in 1395 in Alston, Cumberland, England. Richard Whitfield married Margaret Wheatley, and had children including Miles Whitfield, Richard Whitfield. Richard Whitfield passed away in 1470 in Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Whitfield began in 1395 in Alston, Cumberland, England.
  • Richard Whitfield married Margaret Wheatley, and had children including Miles Whitfield, Richard Whitfield.
  • Richard Whitfield passed away in 1470 in Northumberland, England.

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Richard Whitfield's Ancestors

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Richard Whitfield
1395–1470
Birth Place: Alston, Cumberland, England
Parents
William Whitfield
1375–
Cumberland, England
Ann Heyes
1375–
England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Whitfield's Descendants

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Richard Whitfield (1395–1470) m. Margaret Wheatley (Between 1400 and 1460–)
  1. 1. Miles Whitfield 1427–1458 m. Matilda (Maud Wheatley or) Whitley 1431–1493
    1. 1. ROBERT WHITFIELD 1451–1541 m. AGNES ((ANNIE)) GILES 1475–1520 m. Agnes (Gyles) Gibbons 1475–1567
      1. 1. Margaret Whitfield 1524–1560
      2. 2. Agnes Atwood 1522–1591
      3. 3. Margaret Whitfield 1503–1516
      4. 4. Robert (Roger) Whitfield 1518–1597 m. Ann Roberts 1520– m. Agnes Atwood 1514–1539 m. Agnes Atwood 1522–1591
        1. 1. Sarah WHITEHEAD 1560–
        2. 2. Joan WHITEHEAD 1550–
        3. 3. Margaret WHITEHEAD 1556–1600
        4. 4. William Whitfield 1552–1610
        5. 5. Seven (Children) Whitfield 1542–
        6. 6. Jane Whitfield 1547–
        7. 7. Mary (Reid) Whitfield 1570–
        8. 8. Thomas (Friend) Whitfield 1545–1629 m. Mary (Reid) Whitfield 1570–1604 m. Mildred (Fortune) Manning 1560–1627 m. Ann Reid 1534– m. Mildred (Fortune) Manning 1562–1627 m. Mary (Reid) Whitfield 1570–1604 m. Dorothy Sheaffe 1604–1669
        9. 9. Seven (Children) Whitfield 1542–
        10. 10. Margaret Whitfield 1528–
        11. 11. Thomas Whitfield 1545–1629 m. Mildred (Fortune) Manning 1560–1627 m. Ann Reid 1534–
        12. 12. Jane Whitfield 1547–
        13. 13. Mary (Reid) Whitfield 1570–
    2. 2. Nicholas Whitfield 1455–
    3. 3. Richard Whitfield 1458–
    4. 4. Robert ((of Wadhurst)) Whitfield 1492–1541
  2. 2. Richard Whitfield 1420–1463

Richard Whitfield's Timeline

2 Records

1395
1395
Birth of Richard Whitfield in Alston, Cumberland, England
Alston, Cumberland, England
1470
1470
Age 75
Death of Richard Whitfield in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1395
    Event Place: Alston, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Northumberland, England

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