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Elizabeth Whitney

Female Abt 1477 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Whitney was born about 1477 in Hergest, England (not found) (daughter of Robert Whitney, Lord of Whitney and Alice Vaughan).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1497; John Pye. He was born about 1444 in England. [John, married Elizabeth Whitney] He died in 1550 in Mynde, England, at age 106 years. John's gravestone inscription reads:
      1550 Here lyeth the Bodyof John Pye of Minde a travayler in far countryes, his life ended He left behind him Walter, his son, heire of Minde a hundred and six yeares he was truly and had sons and daughters two and fourty! John Pyeof mynde sone of Jon. pye, seconde sone of Jon. pye of Sadlebowe, esq married 3 wiefes his first wief was Anne, da. to Sr. Richard Delabyre, knight his second wief was Anne Brigees and his third wief was alrothes, da. to Sr. Robert Whitney, lord of Whitney Hee had bye theme 42 children And hee had by Concubines 22 Children


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Whitney, Lord of Whitney was born about 1436 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England (son of Sir Eustace Whitney and Jennet Russell); died about 1494 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Robert married Alice Vaughan about 1465 in England. Alice (daughter of Thomas ap Roger Vaughan and Ellen Gethyn) was born in Hergest, England (not found). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alice Vaughan was born in Hergest, England (not found) (daughter of Thomas ap Roger Vaughan and Ellen Gethyn).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    Birth:. I cannot find Hergest as a town, however, Hergest Ridge may well be the site. I have used its coordinates for the interim.

    History:
    In some manuscripts she is called Elizabeth.

    Children:
    1. James Whitney was born about 1466 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England; died on 31 Jul 1500.
    2. Ellen Whitney was born about 1468 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.
    3. Robert Whitney of Castleton was born about 1466 in Castleton, Herefordshire, England; died after 28 Sep 1512.
    4. John Whitney was born about 1471 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.
    5. Eleanor Whitney was born about 1473 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.
    6. Sibyl Whitney was born about 1475 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.
    7. 1. Elizabeth Whitney was born about 1477 in Hergest, England (not found).
    8. Hugh Whitney was born about 1479 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Eustace Whitney was born in 1410 in Clifford, Herefordshire, England (son of Sir Robert Whitney, Lord of Clifford and Glasbury and Wenllian Oldcastle); died about 1468 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1455; He headed a commission sent to Wales by King Henry VI.
    • Offices Held: 1468; 1468 - Member of Parlament from Herefordshire

    Eustace married Jennet Russell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jennet Russell (daughter of Sir Thomas Russell and daughter Ludlow).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    Her name is also spelt Joan Trussell.

    Children:
    1. Sir Thomas Whitney
    2. 2. Robert Whitney, Lord of Whitney was born about 1436 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England; died about 1494 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

  3. 6.  Thomas ap Roger Vaughan (son of Roger Vaughan and unknown wife).

    Thomas married Ellen Gethyn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ellen Gethyn
    Children:
    1. 3. Alice Vaughan was born in Hergest, England (not found).


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sir Robert Whitney, Lord of Clifford and Glasbury was born about 1379 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England (son of Sir Robert Whitney and Maud Cromwell); died on 12 Mar 1441 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 1404; King Henry IV, granted him the Castle of Clifford and the lordships of Clifford and Glasbury for the services of his father.
    • Offices Held: 1413; 1413 - Sheriff of Herefordshire. Again in 1428, 1433, and 1437. 1416 - Member of Parliament. Again in 1422. 1420 - Captain of the Castle and Town of Vire
    • History: 1420; He fought under Henry V in France.

    Robert married Wenllian Oldcastle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Wenllian Oldcastle (daughter of Sir Thomas Oldcastle and unknown wife).
    Children:
    1. 4. Sir Eustace Whitney was born in 1410 in Clifford, Herefordshire, England; died about 1468 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.
    2. Blanche Whitney
    3. Elizabeth Whitney was born about 1414 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

  3. 10.  Sir Thomas Russell

    Thomas married daughter Ludlow. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  daughter Ludlow (daughter of Sir John Ludlow and unknown wife).
    Children:
    1. 5. Jennet Russell

  5. 12.  Roger Vaughan

    Roger married unknown wife. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  unknown wife
    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas ap Roger Vaughan


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