John Whitbred (bef. 1584 - bef. 1632)

Born before 8 Nov 1584 in Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Newman) Whitbread — married 29 Jun 1612 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England

Died before 3 Aug 1632 at about age 47 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England

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Biography

John was baptised on 8 Nov 1584 at Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England.^[1] No parents are named.

John married Mary Newman on 29 Jun 1612 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England. ^[2]Mary died in 1651.

Children from this marriage were:

1. Eleanor WHITBREAD was christened on 4 May 1616 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England. Eleanor married William NEWMAN [40]4 [MRIN: 17] on 20 Jun 1638 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England.
2. William WHITBREAD was christened on 26 Feb 1617/18 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England and was buried on 23 Aug 1660 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England. William married Elizabeth PECK on 13 May 1645 in Wilden, BDF.
3. John WHITBREAD was christened on 26 Feb 1617/8 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England.
4. Judith WHITBREAD was christened in 1619. Judith married William EDWARDS on 25 Nov 1641 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England.
5. Mary WHITBREAD was christened on 19 May 1622 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England.
6. Thomas WHITBREAD [48]4 was christened on 1 Jan 1624/25 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England.

Mother's will

Ellenor Whitbread, of Elstow, wid., nunc. will. No date. In presence of Henry & William Whitbread. To eld. s. William a silver measure, after his decease to his eld. s. Henry, & after his decease to his eld. s. William to be a standard for ever unto the heir of the Whitbreads. To godsons William & Henry Whitbread a silver spoon apiece, to goddaur. Elenor, sister of Henry, a silver spoon & a porridge pot. To William Spencer a silver spoon, being my godson, to goddaur. Elenor W., da. of John W., a silver spoon & a porridge pot, to godson John W. a silver spoon, to Thomas Spencer 46^. %d. Son John to be exor. Fr. 18 Apr. 1629.^[3]

He was buried on 3 Aug 1632 at Elstow, Bedfordshire, , England.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ The Parish Register of Upper Gravenhurst 1567-1812. Transcript by Bedfordshire County Record Office 1936 https://archive.org/details/bedfordshirepari13bedf/page/n114
2. ↑ "The Parish register of Elstow 1602-1812". Bedfordshire County Record Office transcript 1931 https://archive.org/details/bedfordshirepari01bedf/page/n59
3. ↑ Bedfordshire notes and queries, Volume 3, pg 303
4. ↑ "The Parish register of Elstow 1602-1812". Bedfordshire County Record Office transcript 1931 https://archive.org/details/bedfordshirepari01bedf/page/71

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