Family:Whitney, George (s1526-a1587)
George Whitney (Robert, James, Robert, Eustace, Robert, Robert, Robert, Eustace, Eustace, Robert, ...), son of Robert and Margaret (Wye) Whitney,[1] was born say 1526, Icomb, Gloucestershire, and died after 1587.
He married Julian -----, parentage and birth unknown. She died after 1587.[2]
Children of George and Julian (-----) Whitney:
i. Mary Whitney, m. Thomas Mills of the Star Chamber.[3] They may be the Thomas and Mary Mills whose son John Mills was christened 8 Jul 1587, St. Dunstan's Stepney, Middlesex. Could he be the Thomas Mylls who was christened -- Dec 1541, St. Margaret's Westminster, Middlesex? ii. George Whitney, of Icomb, Gloucestershire, m. ----- Savage of Worcestershire.[4] George was perhaps an ancestor of George Whitney of Church Iccombe, who had a daughter named Julian.
References
1.^ Henry Melville, The Ancestry of John Whitney: Who, with His Wife Elinor, and Sons John, Richard, Nathaniel, Thomas, and Jonathan, Emigrated from London, England, in the Year 1635, and Settled in Watertown, Massachusetts; the First of the Name in America, and the One from Whom a Great Majority of the Whitneys Now Living in the United States Are Descended (New York, NY: The De Vinne Press, 1896), pp. 265, 269, 271, 275.
2.^ Will of his nephew James Whitney, Esq., of Whitney, given in full in Melville, op. cit., pp. 169-177.
3.^ Melville, op. cit., pp. 265, 269, 271, 275.
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