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Robert Whitney 1436–1494 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1436

Birth Location: Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 1494

Death Location: Whitney, Herefordshire, England

Father: Eustace Whitney

Mother: Jennet Trussell

Spouse(s): Lady Touchet, Alice Vaughn, Elizabeth Vaughn

Children(s): Jane Whitney, John Whitney, Robert II, Eleanor Whitney, Sibyl Whitney, Elizabeth Whitney, Hugh Whitney, James Whitney

The story of Robert Whitney began in 1436 in Herefordshire, England. Robert Whitney married Alice Elizabeth Vaughn, Elizabeth Vaughn, Lady Constance Touchet, and had children including Eleanor Whitney, Elizabeth Whitney, Hugh Whitney, James Whitney, Jane Whitney, John Whitney, Robert Whitney Ii, Sibyl Whitney. Robert Whitney passed away in 1494 in Whitney, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Whitney began in 1436 in Herefordshire, England.
  • Robert Whitney married Alice Elizabeth Vaughn, Elizabeth Vaughn, Lady Constance Touchet, and had children including Eleanor Whitney, Elizabeth Whitney, Hugh Whitney, James Whitney, Jane Whitney, John Whitney, Robert Whitney Ii, Sibyl Whitney.
  • Robert Whitney passed away in 1494 in Whitney, Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eustace Whitney
1411–1481
Birth Location: Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
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Jennet Trussell
1414–1441
Birth Location: Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
JT

Spouses(s)

Lady Touchet
1443–1531
Birth Location: Heleigh Castle, Heleigh, Staffordshire, England
LT
Alice Vaughn
1420–1470
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England
AV
Elizabeth Vaughn
1428–1525
Birth Location: Hengest, Herefordshire, England
EV

Children(s)

Jane Whitney
1465–1486
Birth Location: Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
JW
John Whitney
1471–
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
JW
Robert II
1473–1522
Birth Location: Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
RI
Eleanor Whitney
1473–
Birth Location: England
EW
Sibyl Whitney
1475–
Birth Location: England
SW
Elizabeth Whitney
1477–
Birth Location: England
EW
Hugh Whitney
1479–1554
Birth Location: England
HW
James Whitney
1465–1522
Birth Location: Whitney on Wye, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
JW

Robert Whitney's Ancestors

Self
Robert Whitney
1436–1494
Birth Place: Herefordshire, England
Parents
Eustace de Whitney
1411–1481
Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
Jennet Trussell
1414–1441
Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (Whitney) II
1393–1443
Whitney, Herefordshire, England
Wenllian Oldcastle
1392–1450
Birtsmorton, Worcestershire, England
William Trussell
1387–1464
Elmesthorpe, Leicestershire, England
Margery Ludlow
1391–1448
Truesell, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Whitney
1361–1401
Thomas Oldcastle
1364–1404
Alice Pembridge
1372–1415
Lawrence Trussell
1356–1399
Maud Charnells
1367–1409
Sir Hodnet
1360–1398
Isabel Lingen
1370–1446
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Oldcastle
1336–1377
John Oldcastle
1310–1377
John Pembridge
1338–1385
Sibel Essath
1348–1382
John Ludlow
1325–1382
Joan Sibbeton
1332–1384
Ralph III
1334–1399
Margery Cheyne
1345–1382

Robert Whitney's Descendants

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Robert Whitney (1436–1494) m. Lady (Constance) Touchet (Apr 1443–2 Feb 1531) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Vaughn (1420–1470) m. Elizabeth Vaughn (1428–Aft 4 May 1525)
  1. 1. Jane Whitney 1465–1486 m. Roger (Vaughan) Knight 1444–1514 m. Roger (lV HERE Talgarth d'Macum) Vaughan 1436–1514
    1. 1. Thomas Vaughan 1483–1570 m. Elizabeth Parry 1484–
      1. 1. John Vaughn 1512–1577 m. Anne Pickering 1514–1582 m. Elizabeth Grey 1470–1528
        1. 1. Francis Vaughan 1552–1603 m. Anne Boynton 1554–1611
        2. 2. Roger Vaughan 1555–1609
        3. 3. Raynold Vaughan 1556–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Vaughan 1558–
        5. 5. Frances Vaughan 1562–1647
        6. 6. Francis Vaughan 1562–1647 m. Thomas (de) Burgh 1558–1597
      2. 2. Henry Vaughan 1516–
      3. 3. Sybil Vaughan 1518–
      4. 4. Richard Vaughan 1520–
      5. 5. Jane Vaughan 1522–
      6. 6. William Vaughan 1528– m. Vaughan 1538–
    2. 2. Elizabeth 1486–1528 m. Thomas Morgan 1482–1538 m. 'Sir' (Thomas Mahew 'Machen Tredegar') Morgan 1474–1538
      1. 1. Margaret Morgan 1516–1600 m. Lord (William) Kemeys 1516–1556 m. William (Edmund of) Trevildu 1514–1537
        1. 1. Rowland (Keymish Kemmys) Kemeys 1556–1610 m. Mary Lewis 1540– m. Florence Mathew 1549–1601
        2. 2. Thomas Kemeys 1537–1544
        3. 3. Lady (Catherine) Kemeys 1540–1568 m. Henry Morgan 1536–1603
        4. 4. Lucy Kemeys 1541–
        5. 5. Mary Kemeys 1543–
        6. 6. Catherine Kenieys 1538–1568 m. John Matthews 1528–1600
      2. 2. David Morgan 1505–1544 m. Elizabeth William 1510–1540
      3. 3. Rowland (Morgan Lord of) Castell-Arnallt 1508–1577 m. Blanch (Jones Thomas Baroness) Morgan 1512–1577
      4. 4. David Morgan 1509– m. David Morgan 1510–
      5. 5. Rheinallt Morgan 1510–1603 m. Joan Fleming 1514–
      6. 6. John Morgan 1512–
      7. 7. Edmund Morgan 1514–1595 m. Janet (verch) Mathew 1519– m. Elizabeth Carne 1535– m. Elsbeth Crane 1516–
      8. 8. Barbara Morgan 1518–1578 m. Lord (Henry Seymour of Marwell, Knight of The) Bath 1503–1578
      9. 9. John (Morgan of Machen and) Tredegar 1519–1592 m. Elizabeth Gwyn 1523–1592
      10. 10. Maud Morgan 1519– m. John Rosser 1512– m. Richard (Ap) Jenkin 1520– m. Richard Rossiter 1508–
      11. 11. Willm Morgan 1520–1536
      12. 12. Jacob Morgan 1522–1600
      13. 13. Constance Morgan 1524–1577 m. William Jones 1481– m. William (Jones, Lord of Hendre Obeth, Castle) Arnold 1481–
      14. 14. Constance Morgan 1524–1577 m. William (Jones, Lord of Hendre Obeth, Castle) Arnold 1481–
      15. 15. Elizabeth Morgan 1528–1544 m. Edward James 1525– m. Edward James 1525–
      16. 16. The Pirate 1508–
      17. 17. Mary Morgan 1518– m. Edward Williams 1522– m. Edward James 1516– m. Richard Herbert 1521–
      18. 18. Jane Morgan 1526– m. William (Vaughan of) Magor 1520– m. Richard (ap) Jenkin 1524– m. William Gunter 1517–
    3. 3. Elinor Vaughan 1470– m. Thomas (ap Rhydderch) Gwyn 1515–
    4. 4. Henry (Vaughan) Esq. 1485–
    5. 5. Lady (Elizabeth Vaughan Baroness of) Talgarth 1486–1528 m. Thomas Morgan 1482–1538 m. Gwilym (ap Griffith Knight of Bath, Chamberlain of North) Wales 1476–1531
  2. 2. John Whitney 1471–
  3. 3. Robert (Whitney) II 1473–1522 m. Robert (Whitney) II 1477–
  4. 4. Eleanor Whitney 1473–
  5. 5. Sibyl Whitney 1475–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Whitney 1477–
  7. 7. Hugh Whitney 1479–1554
  8. 8. James Whitney 1465–1522 m. Blanche Milbourne 1463–1557

Robert Whitney's Timeline

4 Records

1436
1436
Birth of Robert Whitney in Herefordshire, England
Herefordshire, England
1436
5 Mar 1436
Robert Whitney was christened
None
1494
6 Oct 1494
Age 58
Death of Robert Whitney in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
1494
1494
Age 58
Burial of Robert Whitney in Whitney, Herefordshire, England
Whitney, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1436
    Event Place: Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Whitney, person ID LDQL-6JD.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1436
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Whitney, person ID LDQL-6JD.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1494
    Event Place: Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Whitney, person ID LDQL-6JD.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Whitney, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Whitney, person ID LDQL-6JD.
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