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Sir Robert Whitney 1543 – 1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

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

Death Date: 19 December 1612

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

Father: Sir Whitney

Mother: Sybil Baskerville

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Whitney

Children(s): Lady Whitney, James Whitney, William Whitney, James Lord, Anne Whitney, Margaret Whitney, Thomas Whitney, Jonathan Whitney, Nicholas Whitney, Lady Whitney, Richard Whitney, Margaret Powell, Margaret Whitney, Anne Robredge, Anne Whitney, Thomas Whitney, Sir Whitney, Richard Whitney, Lady Whitney, Eleanor Whitney

Sir Robert Whitney III was born in 1543 in Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Robert Whitney and Sybil Baskerville. Sir Robert Whitney III married Elizabeth Cromwell Wiliams Whitney, and had children including Lady Margaret Whitney, James Whitney, William Whitney, James Lord, Anne Whitney, Margaret Whitney, Thomas Whitney, Jonathan Whitney, Nicholas Whitney, Lady Margaret Whitney, Richard Whitney, Margaret Powell, Margaret Whitney, Anne Whitney Robredge, Anne Whitney, Thomas Whitney, Sir Nicholas Whitney, Richard Whitney, Lady Margaret Whitney, Eleanor Whitney. Sir Robert Whitney III passed away in 1612 in Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Robert Whitney III was born in 1543 in Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Robert Whitney and Sybil Baskerville.
  • Sir Robert Whitney III married Elizabeth Cromwell Wiliams Whitney, and had children including Lady Margaret Whitney, James Whitney, William Whitney, James Lord, Anne Whitney, Margaret Whitney, Thomas Whitney, Jonathan Whitney, Nicholas Whitney, Lady Margaret Whitney, Richard Whitney, Margaret Powell, Margaret Whitney, Anne Whitney Robredge, Anne Whitney, Thomas Whitney, Sir Nicholas Whitney, Richard Whitney, Lady Margaret Whitney, Eleanor Whitney.
  • Sir Robert Whitney III passed away in 1612 in Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Whitney's Ancestors

Self
Sir Whitney
1543 – 1612
Birth Place: Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Robert Whitney
1517 – 1567
Icomb Manor, Icombe, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Sybil Baskerville
1522 – 1546
Eardisley, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) Whitney
1491 – 1541
Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
Margaret Wye
1495 –
Icomb, Gloucestershire
James Baskerville
Elizabeth Breyton
Great-Grandparents
Sir. Whitney
1465 – 1500
Blanche Milbourne
1470 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Whitney
1430 –
Constance Touchet
Simon Milbourne
Jane Baskerville

Sir Whitney's Descendants

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Sir (Robert) Whitney (1543 – 19 December 1612) m. Elizabeth (Cromwell Wiliams) Whitney (1530 – 22 November 1568)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Whitney (1559 – 12 January 1604)
  2. 2. James Whitney (1561 – 1564)
  3. 3. William Whitney (1561 – 1588)
  4. 4. James Lord (1562 – )
  5. 5. Anne Whitney (1562 – 1563)
  6. 6. Margaret Whitney (1562 – 1563)
  7. 7. Thomas Whitney (1563 – 14 April 1637) m. Mary Bray (22 May 1563 – 25 September 1629)
    1. 1. Francis Whitney (1580 – )
    2. 2. Margaret Whitney (18 October 1584 – 12 January 1604)
    3. 3. Thomas Whitney (25 July 1587 – 19 August 1587)
    4. 4. John Whitney (1588 – 1 June 1673) m. Eleanor Arnold (1599 – 11 May 1659)
      1. 1. Mary Whitney (23 May 1619 – 15 February 1626)
      2. 2. John Whitney (14 September 1621 – 12 Oct 1692) m. Ruth Reynolds (1623 – 1695)
        1. 1. Sarah Harrington (17 March 1653 – 8 June 1720) m. George Harrington (24 November 1655 – 10 February 1675)
        2. 2. Benjamin Whitney (28 June 1660 – 12 October 1736)
        3. 3. Nathaniel Whitney (5 Mar 1675 – 7 January 1733)
      3. 3. Richard Whitney (6 January 1624 – 20 September 1719)
      4. 4. Nathaniel Whitney (1625 – 1635)
      5. 5. Thomas Whitney (10 December 1627 – 20 September 1719)
      6. 6. Jonathan Whitney (15 February 1635 – 1 January 1702)
      7. 7. Joshua Whitney (15 July 1635 – 17 August 1719)
      8. 8. Caleb Whitney (12 July 1640 – 5 December 1640)
      9. 9. Benjamin Whitney (6 April 1643 – 26 Mar 1723) m. Mary Poor (29 September 1647 – 14 November 1690) m. Mary Whitney
        1. 1. John Whitney (1678 – 1739) m. Lettie Ford (1680 – 1729)
        2. 2. Nathaniel Whitney (14 April 1680 – 1768)
        3. 3. Mark Whitney (1700 – 23 June 1760)
      10. 10. Son Whitney (1645 – )
    5. 5. Henry Whitney (11 November 1588 – 4 January 1589)
    6. 6. Arnwave Whitney (2 February 1590 – 11 August 1591)
    7. 7. Nowell Whitney (30 October 1594 – 28 February 1597)
    8. 8. Francis Whitney (27 January 1598 – August 1643)
    9. 9. Mary Whitney (2 August 1600 – 8 August 1600)
    10. 10. Thomas Whitney (10 November 1604 – )
    11. 11. Robert Whitney (10 November 1605 – 1662)
  8. 8. Jonathan Whitney (1563 – 15 April 1637)
  9. 9. Nicholas Whitney (1565 – 1566)
  10. 10. Lady (Margaret) Whitney (18 October 1565 – 12 January 1628)
  11. 11. Richard Whitney (1568 – 1588)
  12. 12. Margaret Powell (1570 – 1628)
  13. 13. Margaret Whitney (1570 – 12 January 1604)
  14. 14. Anne (Whitney) Robredge (1571 – 1670)
  15. 15. Anne Whitney (1571 – 1670)
  16. 16. Thomas Whitney (1579 – 1637)
  17. 17. Sir (Nicholas) Whitney (1586 – 1660)
  18. 18. Richard Whitney (1590 – )
  19. 19. Lady (Margaret) Whitney (1592 – 12 January 1628)
  20. 20. Eleanor Whitney

Sir Whitney's Timeline

3 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Sir Robert Whitney III in Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1612
19 December 1612
Age 69
Death of Sir Robert Whitney III in Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1612
19 December 1612
Age 69
Burial of Sir Robert Whitney III in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Lamont-Eldredge family records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1612
    Event Place: Whitney, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 December 1612
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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