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Sir Robert Whitney 1517–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Icomb Glouchester, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 August 1567

Death Location: Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Whitney

Mother: Margaret Wye

Spouse(s): Sybille Baskerville

Children(s): Blanche Whitney

Sir Robert Whitney was born in 1517 in Icomb Glouchester, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Whitney And Margaret Wye. Sir Robert Whitney married Sybille Baskerville, and had children including Blanche Whitney. Sir Robert Whitney passed away in 1567 in Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Robert Whitney was born in 1517 in Icomb Glouchester, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Whitney And Margaret Wye.
  • Sir Robert Whitney married Sybille Baskerville, and had children including Blanche Whitney.
  • Sir Robert Whitney passed away in 1567 in Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Whitney's Ancestors

Self
Sir Whitney
1517–1567
Birth Place: Icomb Glouchester, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Whitney
1491–1541
Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Wye
1495–1541
Icomb, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert Wye
1465–1556
Lippiatt, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Baynham
1465–1550
Whitney on Wye, Icomb Parish, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Whitney's Descendants

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Sir (Robert) Whitney (1517–5 August 1567) m. Sybille Baskerville (1522–13 November 1546)
  1. 1. Blanche Whitney 1541–1612

Sir Whitney's Timeline

4 Records

1517
10 MAY 1517
Birth of Sir Robert Whitney in Icomb, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Icomb, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1517
1517
Birth of Sir Robert Whitney in Icomb Glouchester, England, United Kingdom
Icomb Glouchester, England, United Kingdom
1567
5 AUG 1567
Age 50
Death of Sir Robert Whitney in Whitney, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Whitney, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
1567
5 August 1567
Age 50
Death of Sir Robert Whitney in Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAY 1517
    Event Place: Icomb, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Icomb Glouchester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 AUG 1567
    Event Place: Whitney, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1567
    Event Place: Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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