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([[Family:Whitney, ----- (s1525-b1574)|-----]]),
 
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son of [[Family:Whitney, ----- (s1525-b1574)|----- and Jane (-----) Whitney]],
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, ----- (s1525-b1574)|----- and Jane (-----) Whitney]],
was born say 1560, and died between 25 Jul and 11 Aug 1608, when his will was dated and proved.
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was born say 1550, and died between 25 Jul and 11 Aug 1608, when his will was dated and proved.
  
He married firstly, 19 Jan 1571/2, St. Andrews, Holborn, London, Margaret Stoks.
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He married firstly, 19 Jan 1571/2, St. Andrews, Holborn, London, '''Margaret Stoks'''. She died in 1585. Margery Whitney, bur. 7 Aug 1585, St. Andrew Holborn, London, wife of Walter Whitney.{{ref|1}}
  
On 3 Dec 1596, Walter Whitney, of St. Bride's, London, Plasterer, & Margaret Cotton, of same, widow of Thomas Cotton, late of same, Draper, obtained a marriage license.{{ref|1}}
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On 3 Dec 1596, Walter Whitney, of St. Bride's, London, Plasterer, & '''Margaret (-----) Cotton''', of same, widow of Thomas Cotton, late of same, Draper, obtained a marriage license.{{ref|2}}
  
 
Citizen and plasterer of London.
 
Citizen and plasterer of London.
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Children of Walter and Margaret (-----)(Cotton) Whitney, if any, unknown.
 
Children of Walter and Margaret (-----)(Cotton) Whitney, if any, unknown.
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== Notes ==
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There was a Thomas Cotton who married, 13 Feb 1593, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire, Margaret Baskervyle.  It is possible that his widow could be the bride of Walter Whitney above.
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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1. {{note|1}} [[Archive:Marriage Licenses, London|Sir George J. Armytage and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Allegations for Marriage Licences Issued by the Bishop of London, 1520 to [1828] (London: The Harleian Society, 1887)]], p. 235.
 
1. {{note|1}} [[Archive:Marriage Licenses, London|Sir George J. Armytage and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Allegations for Marriage Licences Issued by the Bishop of London, 1520 to [1828] (London: The Harleian Society, 1887)]], p. 235.
  
2. Will, Commissary Court of London, 1608.
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2. {{note|2}} [[Archive:Parish Registers, London, England]]
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3. Will, Commissary Court of London, 1608.
  
 
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Copyright © 2009, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
 
Copyright © 2009, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
  
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[[Category:London, England]]
 
[[Category:London, England]]
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[[Category:Whitneys of the 17th Century]]

Latest revision as of 15:25, 3 December 2022

Walter Whitney (-----), son of ----- and Jane (-----) Whitney, was born say 1550, and died between 25 Jul and 11 Aug 1608, when his will was dated and proved.

He married firstly, 19 Jan 1571/2, St. Andrews, Holborn, London, Margaret Stoks. She died in 1585. Margery Whitney, bur. 7 Aug 1585, St. Andrew Holborn, London, wife of Walter Whitney.[1]

On 3 Dec 1596, Walter Whitney, of St. Bride's, London, Plasterer, & Margaret (-----) Cotton, of same, widow of Thomas Cotton, late of same, Draper, obtained a marriage license.[2]

Citizen and plasterer of London.

Will dated July 25, 1608; proved August 11, 1608. Desires to be buried in the church of St. Bridget, alias St. Brides, where he is a parishioner. Bequeaths to the poor of St. Brides 40s. To his mother, Jane Grinsell, the new wife of John Grinsell, £6, 13s. 4d. To his brother Thomas Whitney, dwelling at York, £6, 13s. 4d., and one jewel of gold that was given to testator by his cousin Jeffrey Whitney. To his brother Thomas Grinsell, of London, Ironmonger, £6, 13s. 4d., and his best cloak or a mourning cloak, at his choice, and his best Flanders hose. To the company of Plasterers, 40s. for a repast or supper after his burial. To his cousin Arundel, a book; and to cousin Elizabeth Arundel, his wife, a book of Emblems; and to their six children, each 5s. in gold. To Elizabeth Whitney, 5s. Several bequests or apparel and household stuff, and a musical instrument called a gittern. Appoints his wife Margaret executrix.

Children of Walter and Margaret (Stoks) Whitney, if any, unknown.

Children of Walter and Margaret (-----)(Cotton) Whitney, if any, unknown.

Notes

There was a Thomas Cotton who married, 13 Feb 1593, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire, Margaret Baskervyle. It is possible that his widow could be the bride of Walter Whitney above.

References

1. ^  Sir George J. Armytage and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Allegations for Marriage Licences Issued by the Bishop of London, 1520 to [1828] (London: The Harleian Society, 1887), p. 235.

2. ^  Archive:Parish Registers, London, England

3. Will, Commissary Court of London, 1608.


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