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William Whitney 1766–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: Clifford, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: Herefordshire County England

Father: William Whitney

Mother: Elizabeth Caddington

Spouse(s): Elizabeth ♥

Children(s): James ♥

The story of William Whitney began in 1766 in Clifford, Herefordshire, England. William Whitney married Elizabeth Jones, and had children including James Whitney. William Whitney passed away in 1805 in Herefordshire County England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Whitney began in 1766 in Clifford, Herefordshire, England.
  • William Whitney married Elizabeth Jones, and had children including James Whitney.
  • William Whitney passed away in 1805 in Herefordshire County England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Whitney
1744–1850
Birth Location: Southwark, Surrey, England
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Elizabeth Caddington
1748–1832
Birth Location: Herefordshire England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth ♥
1773–1805
Birth Location: Herefordshire, England
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Children(s)

James ♥
1794–1873
Birth Location: Preston On Wye, Herefordshire, England
J♥

William Whitney's Ancestors

Self
William Whitney
1766–1805
Birth Place: Clifford, Herefordshire, England
Parents
William Whitney
1744–1850
Southwark, Surrey, England
Elizabeth Caddington
1748–1832
Herefordshire England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Whitney's Descendants

1.
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William Whitney (1766–1805) m. Elizabeth (Jones) ♥ (1773–abt 1805)
  1. 1. James (Whitney) ♥ 1794–1873 m. Elizabeth (Pearce) ♥ 1808–1888
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Whitney 1838–1869
    2. 2. CHARLOTTE Whitney 1840– m. JOHN Smith 1805–1857
      1. 1. CHARLOTTE (PHOEBE) Smith 1873–1946
        1. 1. ENID (M) BENSON 1900–
      2. 2. JAMES Smith 1873–
      3. 3. ANDREW Smith 1871–
      4. 4. WILLIAM (Henry) Smith 1868–1939
      5. 5. JOHN Smith 1868–
      6. 6. THOMAS (Henry) Smith 1876–1945
      7. 7. George (Prenderghas) Smith 1865–1928 m. Mary (Jane) Hawker 1868–1929
        1. 1. PHILLIS Smith 1896–1896
        2. 2. Theodore (I) Smith 1908–
        3. 3. George (Leslie) Smith 1899–1941 m. Daphne (Nellie) Smith 1913–2001
        4. 4. Harold (R) Smith 1896–1929
        5. 5. Enos (Henry G) Smith 1890–1955
        6. 6. John (William) Smith 1892–1937 m. Ivy (Degarie) Deavin 1893–1968

William Whitney's Timeline

5 Records

1766
1766
Birth of William Whitney in Clifford, Herefordshire, England
Clifford, Herefordshire, England
1770
abt 1770
Age 4
Birth of William Whitney in Marthon,Herefordshire, England
Marthon,Herefordshire, England
1792
06 Nov 1792
Age 26
William Whitney was married in Peterchurch, Hereford, England
Peterchurch, Hereford, England
1793
30 Dec 1793
Age 27
William Whitney was married in Ribbesford, Worcester, England
Ribbesford, Worcester, England
1805
1805
Age 39
Death of William Whitney in Herefordshire County England
Herefordshire County England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1770
    Event Place: Marthon,Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Clifford, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Nov 1792
    Event Place: Peterchurch, Hereford, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1793
    Event Place: Ribbesford, Worcester, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Herefordshire County England
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