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William Wheatley 1583–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1583

Birth Location: Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1639

Death Location: Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Nathaniel Wheatley

Mother:

Spouse(s): Ellen Frank

Children(s): John Whitley, Thomas Wheatley

William Wheatley was born in 1583 in Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Nathaniel Wheatley And Dorothy Gattonby. William Wheatley married Ellen Frank, and had children including John Whitley, Thomas Wheatley. William Wheatley passed away in 1639 in Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Wheatley was born in 1583 in Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Nathaniel Wheatley And Dorothy Gattonby.
  • William Wheatley married Ellen Frank, and had children including John Whitley, Thomas Wheatley.
  • William Wheatley passed away in 1639 in Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wheatley's Ancestors

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William Wheatley
1583–1639
Birth Place: Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Nathaniel Wheatley
1549–1609
Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sea (Capt. John Wheatley, the) Elder
1521–1594
Timsbury, Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne Mary De) Fiennes
1525–1595
Tingsboro, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wheatley
1509–1609
Thomas Fiennes
1495–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1500–1528

William Wheatley's Descendants

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William Wheatley (3 April 1583–1639) m. Ellen Frank (1583–)
  1. 1. John Whitley 1628–1670
  2. 2. Thomas Wheatley 1600–1639

William Wheatley's Timeline

4 Records

1583
3 April 1583
Birth of William Wheatley in Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1583
3 Apr 1583
William Wheatley was baptized
None
1638
February 1638
Age 55
William Wheatley was married in St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1639
1639
Age 56
Death of William Wheatley in Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1583
    Event Place: Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1583
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: February 1638
    Event Place: St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Welwyn, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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