Family:Whitney, William (1550?-1591)
William Whitney, parentage unknown,[1] born say 1550?,[2] buried 28 Oct 1591, Isleworth, Middlesex.[3]
He married, first, Johann (-----). She was buried 24 Jul 1573, Isleworth, Middlesex.[4]
He married, second, 16 Sep 1573, Isleworth, Middlesex, Elizabeth Smyth.[5]
William and Johann (-----) Whitney had no known children.
For more information on Isleworth, see: Round about London Isleworth and Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.
Children of William and Elizabeth (Smyth) Whitney were as follows:
i. Nicholas Whitney; baptized 5 Jul 1574, Isleworth.[6] ii. William Whitney; baptized 26 Feb 1575/6, Isleworth.[7] iii. Roger Whitney; baptized 27 Sep 1579, Isleworth.[8] iv. Lawrence Whitney; baptized 26 Nov 1581, Isleworth.[9] v. Robert Whitney; baptized 4 Jan 1583/4, Isleworth.[10] vi. Elizabeth Whitney; baptized 3 Aug 1586, Isleworth.[11] vii. Gedeon Whitney; baptized 12 Jul 1590, Isleworth.[12]
References
1.^ He was perhaps the same as William, second son of Robert and Elizabeth (verch Morgan ap William) Whitney, who was born around 1530. The ages of the two Williams are roughly the same. William of Isleworth named children Robert, Elizabeth, and Nicholas, the names of William of Castleton's parents and oldest brother. William of Isleworth lived in the same parish as two of the children (Margaret and John) of Thomas Whitney, Gent. of Westminster.
2.^ This is an estimate based on the burial date of his first wife and the baptism of his oldest known child.
3.^ Burial of "Willyam Whitneye", 28 Oct 1591, All Saints Parish, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.
4.^ Burial of "Johan Whitneye, the wife of Willyam Whitneye", 24 July 1572, All Saints Parish, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.
5.^ Marriage of "Willyam Whitney and Elizabeth Smyth", 16 Sep 1573, All Saints Parish, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.
6.^ Baptism of "Nicholas Whitneye, the sonne of Willyam Whitney", 5 Jul 1574, All Saints Parish, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.
7.^ Baptism of "Wyllyam Whitneye, the sonne of Willyam Whitneye", 26 Feb 1575/6, All Saints Parish, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.
8.^ Baptism of "Wyllyam Whitneye, the sonne of Willyam Whitneye", 27 Sep 1579, All Saints Parish, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.
9.^ Baptism of "Lawrence Whitneye, the sonne of Willyam Whitneye", 26 Nov 1581, All Saints Parish, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.
10.^ Baptism of "Robert Whitneye, the sonne of Willyam Whitneye", 4 Jan 1583/4, All Saints Parish, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.
11.^ Baptism of "Elizabeth Whitneye, the dawghter of Willyam Whitneye", 3 Aug 1586, All Saints Parish, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.
12.^ Baptism of "Gedeon Whitney, the sonne of Willyam Whitney", 12 Jul 1590, All Saints Parish, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.
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