YourRoots Logo SIGN UP
banner

Import your family tree

to get weekly genealogy reports and discover parents of your “end-of-line” ancestors — FREE with AI Ancestor Finder.

SIGN UP

Sir William, Edmond, Bennet Whitehead 1550 – 1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Mile End, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 1647

Death Location: Birchenleigh, England

Father: Arthur Faweth

Mother: Mrs. Whitehead

Spouse(s): Elling Smith

Children(s): William Whithead

Early life: Sir William Edmond Bennet Whitehead arrived in Mile End, Middlesex, England in 1550, born to Arthur Whitehead de Faweth and Mrs. Eliza Whitehead. Over time, Sir William Edmond Bennet Whitehead formed a family with Elling Smith, which included William Edmund Whithead. Sir William Edmond Bennet Whitehead concluded life in Birchenleigh, England in 1647.

Find more search results for Sir Whitehead
SW

Family tree

Parents

Arthur Faweth
1520 – 1604
Birth Location: , Lancashire, , England
AF
Mrs. Whitehead
1530 – 1625
Birth Location: England
MW

Spouses(s)

Elling Smith
1555 – 1597
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
ES

Children(s)

William Whithead
1572 – 1596
Birth Location: Saint Mary, Oldham, Lancashire, England
WW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1550
    Event Place: Mile End, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1647
    Event Place: Birchenleigh, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
Find more search results for Sir Whitehead

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE