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Robert Whitney 1517–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Whitney, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 5 Aug 1567

Death Location: Whitney, Herefordshire, England

Father: Robert Gloucestershire

Mother: Margaret Wye

Spouse(s): Sybill Baskerville

Children(s): Robert Bath

In 1517, Robert Whitney entered the world in Whitney, Herefordshire, England, born to Robert Whitney Lord Of Icomb Magistrate Of Gloucestershire And Margaret Wye. Robert Whitney married Sybill Baskerville, and had children including Robert Whitney Sir Knight Of Bath. Robert Whitney passed away in 1567 in Whitney, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Robert Whitney entered the world in Whitney, Herefordshire, England, born to Robert Whitney Lord Of Icomb Magistrate Of Gloucestershire And Margaret Wye.
  • Robert Whitney married Sybill Baskerville, and had children including Robert Whitney Sir Knight Of Bath.
  • Robert Whitney passed away in 1567 in Whitney, Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gloucestershire
1491–1541
Birth Location: Whitney, Herefordshire, England
RG
Margaret Wye
1495–1541
Birth Location: Icoomb, Gloucestershire, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Sybill Baskerville
1520–1585
Birth Location: Eardisley, Herefordshire, England
SB

Children(s)

Robert Bath
1543–1612
Birth Location: Whitney, Herefordshire, England
RB

Robert Whitney's Ancestors

Self
Robert Whitney
1517–1567
Birth Place: Whitney, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Robert Whitney Lord of Icomb, Magistrate of Gloucestershire
1491–1541
Whitney, Herefordshire, England
Margaret Wye
1495–1541
Icoomb, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
James Whitney
1465–1541
Whitney, Herefordshire, England
Blanche (Milbourne Lady) Troy
1470–1557
Whitney, Herefordshire, England
Robert Wye
1465–1495
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Whitney
1436–1476
Constance Touchet
1440–1500
Simon Milbourne
1435–1522
Jane Baskerville
1450–1491
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eustache Whitney
1410–1470
Jeanette Trussell
1410–1487
James Audley
1398–1459
Eleanor Holand
1400–1452
John Milbourne
1404–1435
Elizabeth Devereaux
1419–1485
Ralph Baskerville
1410–1445
Anne Blackett
1412–1442

Robert Whitney's Descendants

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Robert Whitney (1517–5 Aug 1567) m. Sybill Baskerville (1520–1585)
  1. 1. Robert (Whitney Sir Knight of) Bath 1543–1612 m. Elizabeth (Morgan) Williams 1545–1568
    1. 1. Margaret (Anne) Whitney 1582–1628 m. John Tydings 1582–1625
      1. 1. Richard (Tydings) Captain 1625–1687 m. Charity (Sparrow) Quaker 1640–1687
        1. 1. Pretitia Tydings 1674–1734 m. Dutton (Lane) Reverend 1670–1726

Robert Whitney's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Robert Whitney in Whitney, Herefordshire, England
Whitney, Herefordshire, England
1567
5 Aug 1567
Age 50
Death of Robert Whitney in Whitney, Herefordshire, England
Whitney, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Whitney, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1567
    Event Place: Whitney, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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