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Sir John Douglas Lord Whittington 1452–1525 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1452

Birth Location: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 28 Jul 1525

Death Location: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Willem Whittington

Mother: Elisabeth Arundel

Spouse(s): Lady Croft

Children(s): Sir Pauntley

In 1452, Sir John Douglas Lord Whittington entered the world in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England, born to Willem Lord Whittington And Elisabeth Arundel. Sir John Douglas Lord Whittington married Lady Elizabeth Croft, and had children including Sir Thomas John Whittington Lord Of Pauntley. Sir John Douglas Lord Whittington passed away in 1525 in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1452, Sir John Douglas Lord Whittington entered the world in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England, born to Willem Lord Whittington And Elisabeth Arundel.
  • Sir John Douglas Lord Whittington married Lady Elizabeth Croft, and had children including Sir Thomas John Whittington Lord Of Pauntley.
  • Sir John Douglas Lord Whittington passed away in 1525 in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willem Whittington
1425–1477
Birth Location: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
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Elisabeth Arundel
1430–1513
Birth Location: Egloshayle, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Croft
1462–1527
Birth Location: Castle Croft, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
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Children(s)

Sir Pauntley
1488–1546
Birth Location: Pauntley, Forest of Dean District, Gloucestershire, England
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Sir Whittington's Ancestors

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Sir Whittington
1452–1525
Birth Place: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Willem Lord Whittington
1425–1477
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Elisabeth Arundel
1430–1513
Egloshayle, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Whittington's Descendants

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Sir (John Douglas Lord) Whittington (1452–28 Jul 1525) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Croft (1462–29 Mar 1527)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas John Whittington, Lord of) Pauntley 1488–1546 m. Lady (Margaret Needham Countess of) Pauntley 1492–1556
    1. 1. Margaret Whittington 1518–1578 m. Sir (Knight Thomas Throckmorton, MP, of Tortworth & of Corse) Court 1514–1586
      1. 1. Thomas (Sir Throckmorton) II 1538–1607 m. Elizabeth (Lady) Berkeley 1544–1598
        1. 1. Sir (William) Throckmorton 1548–1628 m. Cecilia Baynham 1550–1570

Sir Whittington's Timeline

2 Records

1452
1452
Birth of Sir John Douglas Lord Whittington in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
1525
28 Jul 1525
Age 73
Death of Sir John Douglas Lord Whittington in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1452
    Event Place: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1525
    Event Place: Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
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