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Sir Thomas Cromwell Whitaker 1458–1529 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1458

Birth Location: Holme St John, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1529

Death Location: Simonstone, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Whitaker

Mother: Elizabeth Nowell

Spouse(s): Joanna Pritchard

Children(s): Richard Whitaker

In 1458, Sir Thomas Cromwell Whitaker entered the world in Holme St John, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert William Whitaker And Elizabeth Nowell. Sir Thomas Cromwell Whitaker married Joanna Pritchard, and had children including Richard Thomas Whitaker. Sir Thomas Cromwell Whitaker passed away in 1529 in Simonstone, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1458, Sir Thomas Cromwell Whitaker entered the world in Holme St John, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert William Whitaker And Elizabeth Nowell.
  • Sir Thomas Cromwell Whitaker married Joanna Pritchard, and had children including Richard Thomas Whitaker.
  • Sir Thomas Cromwell Whitaker passed away in 1529 in Simonstone, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Whitaker's Ancestors

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Sir Whitaker
1458–1529
Birth Place: Holme St John, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert William Whitaker
1432–1531
Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Nowell
1410–1455
Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Henry) Whitaker
1405–1448
Simonstone Hall, Clivinger, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Nowell
1407–1455
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Holme
1360–1468
Lady Wallingscott
1384–1434
John Nowell
1385–1435
Mary Pollack
1374–1435
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Whitaker's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Cromwell) Whitaker (1458–1529) m. Joanna Pritchard (1458–1518)
  1. 1. Richard (Thomas) Whitaker 1504–1581 m. Elizabeth Nowell 1512–1606
    1. 1. Rev (William Alexander of Holme and Cambridge, "the Divinity", Whitaker) PhD 1547–1595 m. Susan Culverwell 1553–1599
      1. 1. Jabez (Whittekers Pioneer of) Jamestown 1595–1649 m. Mary (Bourchier ‼️ **EDWARD I,) PLANTAGENT** 1598–1666
        1. 1. William Whitaker 1617–1673 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Camm 1619–1692

Sir Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1458
1458
Birth of Sir Thomas Cromwell Whitaker in Holme St John, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Holme St John, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1529
1529
Age 71
Death of Sir Thomas Cromwell Whitaker in Simonstone, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Simonstone, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1458
    Event Place: Holme St John, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Simonstone, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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