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William Whittington 1488 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1488

Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: John Whittington

Mother: Elizabeth Croft

Spouse(s): Agnes None

Children(s):

William Whittington was born in 1488 in Gloucestershire, England, the child of John Whittington and Elizabeth Croft. William Whittington married Agnes. William Whittington passed away in 1580 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Whittington was born in 1488 in Gloucestershire, England, the child of John Whittington and Elizabeth Croft.
  • William Whittington married Agnes.
  • William Whittington passed away in 1580 in Yorkshire, England.

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William Whittington's Ancestors

Self
William Whittington
1488 – 1580
Birth Place: Gloucestershire, England
Parents
John Whittington
1458 – 1525
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Croft
1462 – 1527
Croft, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
William Whittington
1428 – 1470
Pauntley, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Arundel
1443 – 1496
Arundel, Sussex, England
Richard Croft
1425 – 1509
Wales
Eleanor (De) Cornwall
1428 – 1519
Burford, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Whittington
1405 – 1436
Elizabeth Rouse
1410 – 1470
Renfrey Arundel
1420 – 1500
Johanna Colshull
1400 – 1477
William Croft
1393 – 1433
Margaret Walwyn
1395 – 1439
Sir Salop
1382 – 1437
Elizabeth Barre
1400 – 1468
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guy Whittington
1385 – 1440
Cecily Browning
1387 – 1452
Baldwyn Rouse
1385 – 1435
Alicia Edmerston
1385 – 1450
Thomas Arundel
1390 – 1443
Elizabeth Paulet
1406 – 1477
John Colshull
1370 – 1415
Emmeline Hewis
1370 –
John Croft
1372 – 1420
Jonet Glyndwr
1375 – 1413
Thomas Walwyn
1370 – 1415
Isabelle Hathaway
1375 – 1415
Richard Cornwall
1360 – 1443
Cecilia Marbury
1364 – 1417
Thomas Barre
1377 – 1419
Ankaret Talbot
1380 – 1436

William Whittington's Timeline

2 Records

1488
1488
Birth of William Whittington in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1580
1580
Age 92
Death of William Whittington in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1488
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

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