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Richard WHITFORD 1675 – 1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 NOV 1675

Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 Apr 1762

Death Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, , England

Father: Richard Whitford

Mother: Ann Brabyn

Spouse(s): Ann James

Children(s): Catharine Whitford

The story of Richard WHITFORD began in 1675 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Richard WHITFORD married Ann James, and had children including Catharine Whitford. Richard WHITFORD passed away in 1762 in Gwennap, Cornwall, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard WHITFORD began in 1675 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
  • Richard WHITFORD married Ann James, and had children including Catharine Whitford.
  • Richard WHITFORD passed away in 1762 in Gwennap, Cornwall, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Whitford
1634 – 1692
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Ann Brabyn
1635 – 1691
Birth Location: St Columb Major, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann James
1670 – 1739
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Catharine Whitford
1709 –
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
CW

Richard WHITFORD's Ancestors

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Richard WHITFORD
1675 – 1762
Birth Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Whitford
1634 – 1692
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Ann Brabyn
1635 – 1691
St Columb Major, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John (Joel) Whitford
1599 – 1674
St Mabyn, Cornwall, England
Jenefer Sammyn
1603 – 1676
Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
William Braben
1598 –
Cornwall, England
Katheren Thomas
1615 –
Kea, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas* Whitford
1566 – 1606
Margarett 1x10
1567 – 1634
John* (Samyn)
1573 – 1647
Lady Colquite\Colquitt\Colquit-Salmon
1580 – 1638
Willium Brabyn
1568 – 1633
Alice Borse
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John* Whitford
1520 –
Elizabeth* Salmon
1542 –
John Kestell
1548 – 1618
Anne Vyvyan
1554 – 1610
Thomas* (Samyn)
1548 – 1606
Annis* Berdie
1549 – 1614
Sir Colquite\Colquite\Colquitt\Colquit\Calcott
1541 – 1605
Lady Raysligh\Rashleigh-Rashley\Legh\Leighe\Leigh\Lee-Colquitt\Colquite
1544 – 1588
Richard Brabyn
1545 – 1587
Susan Callard

Richard WHITFORD's Descendants

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Richard WHITFORD (20 NOV 1675 – 11 Apr 1762) m. Ann James (1670 – Mar 1739)
  1. 1. Catharine Whitford (11 Feb 1709 – ) m. William Furze (11 Sep 1709 – )
    1. 1. Mary Furze (12 Mar 1737 – ) m. Thomas Kelly (Abt. 1737 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Kelly) kelloe (1770 – 28 May 1833) m. George (Hawke ( Hawks) ) (30 May 1773 – )
        1. 1. Nathaniel Hawke (30 Mar 1796 – Mar 1827) m. Elizabeth Webb (abt 1791 – 13 Jan 1833)

Richard WHITFORD's Timeline

2 Records

1675
20 NOV 1675
Birth of Richard WHITFORD in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1762
11 Apr 1762
Age 87
Death of Richard WHITFORD in Gwennap, Cornwall, , England
Gwennap, Cornwall, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1675
    Event Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Baldhu, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1762
    Event Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, , England
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