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William WHITAKER 1475–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1475

Birth Location: of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 13 Dec 1811

Death Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Whittacre

Spouse(s): Johannah Whitaker

Children(s): Adam WHITAKER

In 1475, William WHITAKER entered the world in of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Whitaker And Elizabeth Nowell Burnley Whittacre. William WHITAKER married Anne Parker, Johannah Whitaker, Maria Dowling, and had children including Adam Whitaker, Joseph L Owades, Richard Whitaker. William WHITAKER passed away in 1811 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1475, William WHITAKER entered the world in of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Whitaker And Elizabeth Nowell Burnley Whittacre.
  • William WHITAKER married Anne Parker, Johannah Whitaker, Maria Dowling, and had children including Adam Whitaker, Joseph L Owades, Richard Whitaker.
  • William WHITAKER passed away in 1811 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William WHITAKER's Ancestors

Self
William WHITAKER
1475–1811
Birth Place: of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England
Parents
Elizabeth (Nowell Burnley) Whittacre
1412–1935
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William WHITAKER's Descendants

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William WHITAKER (about 1475–13 Dec 1811) m. Johannah Whitaker (about 1472–)
  1. 1. Adam WHITAKER 1510– m. Ann Scott 1497–

William WHITAKER's Timeline

8 Records

1475
about 1475
Birth of William WHITAKER in of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England
of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England
1547
Bet. 1547–1553
Age 72
Death of William WHITAKER in Healey, near Burnley, Lancashire, England
Healey, near Burnley, Lancashire, England
1667
12 Jan 1667
Age 192
William WHITAKER was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1773
19 Jul 1773
Age 298
William WHITAKER was baptized in Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England
Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England
1778
1 Feb 1778
Age 303
William WHITAKER was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1811
13 Dec 1811
Age 336
Burial of William WHITAKER in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
1837
10 Oct 1837
Age 362
William WHITAKER was married in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England
1847
24 Jul 1847
Age 372
William WHITAKER was married in Parish Chapel, St Pancras, England
Parish Chapel, St Pancras, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1475
    Event Place: of High Whitaker, Padiham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1667
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1773
    Event Place: Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1778
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1837
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1847
    Event Place: Parish Chapel, St Pancras, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Freedom of the City Admission Papers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 1547–1553
    Event Place: Healey, near Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1811
    Event Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

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