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Sir Lord James Whitney 1465–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1465

Birth Location: Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 1541

Death Location: Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England

Father: Sir Whitney)

Mother: Constance Touchet

Spouse(s): Blanche Milbourne

Children(s): Robert Whitney

In 1465, Sir Lord James Whitney entered the world in Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England, born to Sir Robert W Whitney Of Herfordshire Sheriff Of Herefordshire Lord Of Whitney And Constance Touchet. Sir Lord James Whitney married Blanche Milbourne, and had children including Robert Sir Whitney. Sir Lord James Whitney passed away in 1541 in Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1465, Sir Lord James Whitney entered the world in Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England, born to Sir Robert W Whitney Of Herfordshire Sheriff Of Herefordshire Lord Of Whitney And Constance Touchet.
  • Sir Lord James Whitney married Blanche Milbourne, and had children including Robert Sir Whitney.
  • Sir Lord James Whitney passed away in 1541 in Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Whitney)
1436–1476
Birth Location: Whitney Castle, Whitney on Wye, Herefordshire, England
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Constance Touchet
1443–1531
Birth Location: Heleigh Castle, Audley, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Blanche Milbourne
1470–1496
Birth Location: Whitney Castle of the Wye, Herefordshire, England
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Children(s)

Robert Whitney
1491–1540
Birth Location: Whitney, Herefordshire
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Sir Whitney's Ancestors

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Sir Whitney
1465–1541
Birth Place: Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Sir Robert W Whitney of Herfordshire , Sheriff of Herefordshire,(Lord of Whitney)
1436–1476
Whitney Castle, Whitney on Wye, Herefordshire, England
Constance Touchet
1443–1531
Heleigh Castle, Audley, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
James (Sir Lord Audley) Touchet
1398–1459
Heleigh, Staffordshire, England
LADY (ELEANOR de) Holland,
1405–1459
Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Audley
1371–1408
Baroness Stafford
1375–1405
Thomas Holland
1382–1408
Constance Plantagenet
1374–1416
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Holand
1354–1397
Alice Fitzalan
1350–1415
Edmund York
1341–1402
Duchess Castile
1355–1393

Sir Whitney's Descendants

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Sir (Lord James) Whitney (1465–1541) m. Blanche Milbourne (1470–1496)
  1. 1. Robert (Sir) Whitney 1491–1540 m. Margaretha Wye 1495–1541
    1. 1. Robert (Whitney) II 1517–1567 m. Sybil Baskerville 1522–1546
      1. 1. Robert Whitney 1543–1612 m. Elizabeth Guillims 1536–1568
        1. 1. Sir (Thomas Whitney **, Knight of Lambert Marsh I, 5th GGrandfather of Eli) Whitney 1560–1637 m. Mary (Ann) Bray 1583–1629

Sir Whitney's Timeline

2 Records

1465
1465
Birth of Sir Lord James Whitney in Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England
Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England
1541
1541
Age 76
Death of Sir Lord James Whitney in Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England
Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Whitney Castle on Wye, Herefordshire, England
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