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Sir Thomas Whitehead 1518–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1518

Birth Location: Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 6 Jun 1585

Death Location: Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Whitbread

Mother: Mary Hillmore

Spouse(s): Eleanor Radcliffe

Children(s): Lord I, John Whitebread, Lawrence Whitbread, Elizabeth Whitebread, Margaret Whitehead, Alice Whitbread, Henry Whitbread

The story of Sir Thomas Whitehead began in 1518 in Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England. Sir Thomas Whitehead married Eleanor Radcliffe, and had children including Alice Whitbread, Elizabeth Whitebread, Henry Whitbread, John Whitebread, Lawrence Whitbread, Lord John Henry Lawrence Whitbread I, Margaret Whitehead. Sir Thomas Whitehead passed away in 1585 in Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Thomas Whitehead began in 1518 in Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Sir Thomas Whitehead married Eleanor Radcliffe, and had children including Alice Whitbread, Elizabeth Whitebread, Henry Whitbread, John Whitebread, Lawrence Whitbread, Lord John Henry Lawrence Whitbread I, Margaret Whitehead.
  • Sir Thomas Whitehead passed away in 1585 in Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England.

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Sir Whitehead's Ancestors

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Sir Whitehead
1518–1585
Birth Place: Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Whitbread
1450–
Of Ion, Upr Gravenhurst, Bedford, Eng
Mary (Ann) Hillmore
1455–
Upper Gravenhrst,Bedford,Eng
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Whitehead's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Whitehead (Abt. 1518–6 Jun 1585) m. Eleanor Radcliffe (Abt. 1525–Abt. 1580)
  1. 1. Lord (John Henry Lawrence Whitbread) I 1548–1598 m. Eleanor Radcliffe 1550–1628
    1. 1. Alice (Whitebread-aka-Whitbred of Maulden* wife of Gerrard Spencer of Edworth) 'angsax 1578–1628 m. Gerard Spencer 1576–1645 m. * (James) Partington 1547–1630
      1. 1. Thomas (Spencer of Stotford* Sergeant Widower of Ann Dorryfall Husband of Sarah Bearding Pequot War Co-Founder Hartford Puritan Immigrant to Mass) 'angnoram 1607–1687 m. SARAH (MARY BEARDING ,(Mrs Thomas Spencer,= } 9th GGM of J H) SchatzmannUSA1947.....} 1623–1685 m. Ann (Dorifal Dorryfall of Stotford Mrs Spencer of Stotford Puritan Immigrant to Mass then Conn) 'angsaxam 1608–1645
        1. 1. Hannah (Spencer) Sexton 1653–1715 m. GEORGE SEXTON 1658–1689 m. Daniel; (Deacon) Brainerd 1641–1715
        2. 2. Gerard Spencer 1614–1685
        3. 3. Samuel Spencer 1643–1726
        4. 4. Sarah Spencer 1646–1712
        5. 5. Elizabeth Spencer 1648–1700
        6. 6. Obadiah Spencer 1639–1712
        7. 7. Thomas Spencer 1640–1689
        8. 8. Hannah Spencer 1653–1690
        9. 9. Jared Spencer 1646–1702
        10. 10. Mary SPENCER 1655–1690
        11. 11. Martha Spencer 1657–1703
        12. 12. Thomas (Spencer of Hartford husband of Esther Andrews) 'angnoram 1641–1689
        13. 13. Obadiah (Spencer of Hartford Husband of Mary Disborough) 'angnoram 1639–1712
        14. 14. Samuel (Spencer of Hartford Husband of Sarah LNU) 'angnoram 1638–1726
        15. 15. Elizabeth Spencer 1645–1668
        16. 16. Gerard Spencer 1659–1712
        17. 17. William Spencer 1656–1731
        18. 18. Gideon (Freeborn) Spencer 1634–1719
        19. 19. Thomas (Spencer of Hartford) Captain 1641–1687
        20. 20. Ruth Spencer 1654–1744
        21. 21. Esther Andrews 1641–1698
      2. 2. Michael (Spencer of Stotfold immigrant to Mass) 'angnoram 1611–1653
      3. 3. Rachel Spencer 1602–1609
      4. 4. Gerard (Spencer of Stotfold Ensign Widower of Hannah Hills husband of Rebecca Porter Immigrant to Conn) 'angnoram 1614–1685
      5. 5. Richard (UNK. Spencer of Stotfold) 'angnor 1608–1609
      6. 6. Lieut (William Spencer (Harris) III of Stotfold, Bedfordshire, and Hartford, CT (assoc\w *Mathew Allyn (Wyatt) I*)(son\o *Gerard Spencer (Whitebread)) I*) 1601–1640
      7. 7. John Spencer 1603–1684
      8. 8. Henry (UNK. Spencer of Stotfold) 'angnor 1604–1607
      9. 9. Timothy (Spencer of Stotfold Immigrant to Conn) 'angnoram 1616–1704
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Spencer) Tomlins 1602–1645
    2. 2. Henry Whitbread 1575–1634
    3. 3. Francis ((Child)) Whitbread 1570–1575
    4. 4. John (Whitbread) II 1584–1632
    5. 5. Thomas ((Child)) Whitbread 1584–1585
    6. 6. Judith ("Judy" Whitebread) (Whitbread) 1591–1626
    7. 7. Elizabeth Whitbread 1572–1612
    8. 8. Francis Whitbread 1581–1581
    9. 9. William Whitbread 1573–1574
  2. 2. John Whitebread 1514–1628
  3. 3. Lawrence Whitbread 1523–1612
  4. 4. Elizabeth Whitebread 1538–1599
  5. 5. Margaret Whitehead 1546–1583
  6. 6. Alice Whitbread 1571–1628
  7. 7. Henry Whitbread 1530–1613

Sir Whitehead's Timeline

2 Records

1518
Abt. 1518
Birth of Sir Thomas Whitehead in Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England
Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England
1585
6 Jun 1585
Age 67
Death of Sir Thomas Whitehead in Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England
Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1518
    Event Place: Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1585
    Event Place: Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England

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