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Sir Knight John Whyte White Lord Mayor London, Order of Knights Templar, Bishop of Winchester 1511–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1511

Birth Location: Farnham, Waverley Borough, Surrey, England

Death Date: 11 Jan 1560

Death Location: Winchester Cathedral, City of Winchester, Hampshire, England

Father: Sir Whyte\White

Mother: Kateryn Wells

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In 1511, Sir Knight John Whyte White Lord Mayor London, Order of Knights Templar, Bishop of Winchester entered the world in Farnham, Waverley Borough, Surrey, England, born to Sir Robert Whyte White And Kateryn Wells. Sir Knight John Whyte White Lord Mayor London, Order of Knights Templar, Bishop of Winchester passed away in 1560 in Winchester Cathedral, City of Winchester, Hampshire, England.

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  • In 1511, Sir Knight John Whyte White Lord Mayor London, Order of Knights Templar, Bishop of Winchester entered the world in Farnham, Waverley Borough, Surrey, England, born to Sir Robert Whyte White And Kateryn Wells.
  • Sir Knight John Whyte White Lord Mayor London, Order of Knights Templar, Bishop of Winchester passed away in 1560 in Winchester Cathedral, City of Winchester, Hampshire, England.

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Sir Winchester's Ancestors

Self
Sir Winchester
1511–1560
Birth Place: Farnham, Waverley Borough, Surrey, England
Parents
Sir Robert Whyte\White
1454–1518
Farnham, Surrey, England
Kateryn Wells
1456–1517
Farnham, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Sir (Lionel "Leo" K.G. Welles 6th Baron de Welles, Lord Lt. of Ireland, Joint Deputy of) Calais
1406–1461
Welles, Lincolnshire, England
*Margaret (Beauchamp Baroness Beauchamp of Bletso, Lady St John, Duchess of Somerset, Countess of Kendal, Lady) Welles
1410–1482
Bletsoe Castle, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Eudo Welles
1387–1421
Maude Welles
1387–1416
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Winchester's Timeline

2 Records

1511
1511
Birth of Sir Knight John Whyte White Lord Mayor London, Order of Knights Templar, Bishop of Winchester in Farnham, Waverley Borough, Surrey, England
Farnham, Waverley Borough, Surrey, England
1560
11 Jan 1560
Age 49
Death of Sir Knight John Whyte White Lord Mayor London, Order of Knights Templar, Bishop of Winchester in 1677527, Surrey, England
1677527, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1511
    Event Place: Farnham, Waverley Borough, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Roanoke, Virginia; Year: 1587; Page Number: 508

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1560
    Event Place: 1677527, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winchester Cathedral, City of Winchester, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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