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Sir William, Lord Whittington 1425–1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1425

Birth Location: Newent, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 3 November 1470

Death Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Pauntley

Mother: Elizabeth Harescombe

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Arundel

Children(s): Sir Pauntley

Sir William, Lord Whittington was born in 1425 in Newent, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Sir Robert Whittington Of Pauntley And Elizabeth Rouse Of Harescombe. Sir William, Lord Whittington married Elisabeth Arundel, and had children including Sir John Whittington Of Pauntley. Sir William, Lord Whittington passed away in 1470 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William, Lord Whittington was born in 1425 in Newent, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Sir Robert Whittington Of Pauntley And Elizabeth Rouse Of Harescombe.
  • Sir William, Lord Whittington married Elisabeth Arundel, and had children including Sir John Whittington Of Pauntley.
  • Sir William, Lord Whittington passed away in 1470 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Sir Whittington's Ancestors

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Sir Whittington
1425–1470
Birth Place: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Sir Robert Whittington of Pauntley
1405–1456
Pauntley, Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth (Rouse of) Harescombe
1410–1500
Harescombe, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Guy Whittington
1385–1440
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Cecily Browning
1387–1452
Notgrove Manor, Burton On Water, Gloucestershire, England
Baldwin Rouse
1385–1435
Harescombe, Gloucestershire, England
Alicia Edmerston
1385–1450
Modbury, Devon, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Whittington's Descendants

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Sir (William, Lord) Whittington (1425–3 November 1470) m. Elisabeth Arundel (abt. 1430–1481)
  1. 1. Sir (John Whittington of) Pauntley 1458–1488 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Croft 1462–1527
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas John Whittington of) Pauntley 1488–1546 m. Lady (Margaret Countess of Pauntley) Needham 1490–1556
      1. 1. Lady (Jane) Whittington 1518–1578 m. Sir (Roger Ratherwas) Bodenham 1512–1579
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Bodenham 1538–1636 m. Sir (Lord Thomas "The Pirate" Morgan, Knight of Machen, Sheriff of London, Baron Morgan of Machen and; Tregar, Member of) Parliament 1534–1603

Sir Whittington's Timeline

2 Records

1425
1425
Birth of Sir William, Lord Whittington in Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
1470
3 November 1470
Age 45
Death of Sir William, Lord Whittington in Solers, Gloucestershire, England
Solers, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1425
    Event Place: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 November 1470
    Event Place: Solers, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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