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Richard WHITTINGTON 1510–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: England

Father: Lord WHITTINGTON

Mother: Cecily BROWNING

Spouse(s): Margret NORWOOD

Children(s): John Knight, Robert WHITTINGTON, William WHITTINGTON, Richard WHITTINGTON, John WHITTINGTON

The story of Richard WHITTINGTON began in 1510 in England. Richard WHITTINGTON married Margret Norwood, and had children including John Whittington, John Whittington Sir Knight, Richard Whittington, Robert Whittington, William Whittington. Richard WHITTINGTON passed away in 1540 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard WHITTINGTON began in 1510 in England.
  • Richard WHITTINGTON married Margret Norwood, and had children including John Whittington, John Whittington Sir Knight, Richard Whittington, Robert Whittington, William Whittington.
  • Richard WHITTINGTON passed away in 1540 in England.

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Richard WHITTINGTON's Ancestors

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Richard WHITTINGTON
1510–1540
Birth Place: England
Parents
Lord Guy Pauntley de WHITTINGTON
1490–1547
England
Cecily BROWNING
1487–1552
Burton, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert WHITTINGTON
1460–1489
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth (ROUSE Lady, of) Harescombe
1410–1500
Harescombe, Gloucestershire, England
John (BROWNING) Sir
1470–1519
Leigh, Gloucestershire, England
Ann McKINNON
1478–1499
Leigh, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas WHITTINGTON
1440–
Baldwin ROUSE
1385–
Alicia EDMERSTON
1385–1450
Thomas BROWNING
1435–1558
Anne CODINGTON
1445–1469
Grenville McKINNON
1450–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william BROWNING
1410–1443
Anne (Browning)
1410–
Samuel CODINGTON
1419–1445
Anne 1416-1444)
1416–1444

Richard WHITTINGTON's Descendants

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Richard WHITTINGTON (1510–1540) m. Margret NORWOOD (Abt. 1510–)
  1. 1. John (WHITTINGTON Sir) Knight 1530–1625 m. Elizabeth Shaw 1525–1622
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) WHITTINGTON 1552–1598 m. Elizabeth HYATT 1552–
      1. 1. Thomas WHITTINGTON 1580–1625 m. Mary ((Margaret?)) AXIL 1565–1625
        1. 1. William (WHITTINGTON) CAPT. 1601–1659 m. Alice BALL 1580–1645
  2. 2. Robert WHITTINGTON 1540–
  3. 3. William WHITTINGTON 1540–1581 m. Constance Cooke 1545–
    1. 1. Joan Whittington 1566–
    2. 2. John Whittington 1567–
    3. 3. Mary Whittington 1573–
  4. 4. Richard WHITTINGTON 1535–1577
  5. 5. John WHITTINGTON 1530– m. Ann (SHAW) (Whittington) 1530–
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) WHITTINGTON 1552–1598

Richard WHITTINGTON's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Richard WHITTINGTON in England
England
1540
1540
Age 30
Death of Richard WHITTINGTON in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: England

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