William Whitehead

Husband of Joan (Shepey) Washeborne — married 17 Jan 1545 (to 1559) in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England

Died 1559 in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England

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Biography

• From John Maltby:

"John Washborne, eldest son and heir of John Washborne, of Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England, was born around 1518, probably in Bengeworth, and married 1.) Jone Bushell on 27 April 1542 in St. Peter's Parish, Bengeworth. Her father’s name has not been discovered. She died in 1557, and was buried on 4 Apr. 1557 in Bengeworth. He remarried to 2.) Jone Whitehead on 8 March or May 1561 in Bengeworth. She was probably the daughter of John Shepey, of Bengeworth, and widow of William Whitehead, who died testate in 1559 in Bengeworth. She died in 1567 in Bengeworth, and was buried on 23 Apr. 1567."-

Sources

• English Origins of the Washburn Families of Plymouth Colony and Hempstead, Long Island" by John Maltby