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William Whitney

Male Abt 1542 - 1591  (~ 49 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Whitney was born about 1542 in England (son of Robert Whitney and Elizabeth); was buried on 28 Oct 1591 in Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1562; (1) Johan ______. She was buried on 24 July 1573 in Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England.
    • Married: 16 Sep 1573, Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England; (2) Elizabeth Smith. Issue: 1. Nicholas Whitney (1574-____) 2. William Whitney (1576-____) 3. Roger Whitney (1579-____) 4. Lawrence Whitney (1581-____) 5. Robert Whitney (1584-____) 6. Elizabeth Whitney (1586-____) 7. Gideon Whitney


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Whitney was born about 1500 in Castleton, Herefordshire, England (son of Robert Whitney of Castleton and unknown wife); died in 1555.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1542, Castleton, Herefordshire, England; He paid a subsidy taxes in 1542, 1545, and 1547 at The Bache (now The Bage), Clifford Parish, Herefordshire, England.
    • Will: 16 Jul 1555
    • Probate/Proved: say Sep 1555

    Robert married Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth (daughter of Morgan ap William).
    Children:
    1. Anne Whitney was born about 1535.
    2. Nicholas Whitney was born about 1538 in England; died in 1587.
    3. 1. William Whitney was born about 1542 in England; was buried on 28 Oct 1591 in Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England.
    4. Thomas Whitney was born about 1546 in Lambeth Marsh, Westminster, London, England; was buried on 20 May 1637 in Westminster, London, England.
    5. Elinor Whitney was born about 1546 in England.
    6. Margaret Whitney was born about 1553 in England.
    7. Richard Whitney was born about 1556 in England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Whitney of Castleton was born about 1466 in Castleton, Herefordshire, England (son of Robert Whitney, Lord of Whitney and Alice Vaughan); died after 28 Sep 1512.

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


  2. 5.  unknown wife
    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Whitney was born about 1500 in Castleton, Herefordshire, England; died in 1555.

  3. 6.  Morgan ap William
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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. Elizabeth Whitney was born about 1477 in Hergest, England (not found).
    8. Hugh Whitney was born about 1479 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.