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1. John White - was born about 1350 in Yatley, England.

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i.  Robert White was born in 1371 in Yatley, Hampshire, England. See #2. below.
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2. Robert White - was born in 1371 in Yatley, Hampshire, England. He is the son of John White.
Robert married Alice Lynhorne in 1421. Alice was born about 1370.

Alice -

email from Zella White

 
About a year ago I researched our line at the Winchester Public Record Office. I found a Hearald’s Report noting that said John’s father, Robert White (b. Yateley, Hampshire, England in 1371) was married to Alice Lynhorne—note her surname, previously unknown!
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i.  John White was born about 1422 in Swanborne, Hampshire, England. See #3. below.
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3. John White - was born about 1422 in Swanborne, Hampshire, England. He is the son of Robert White and Alice Lynhorne.
John married Eleanor Hungerford. Eleanor was born about 1426 in Swanborne, Hampshire, England. She is the daughter of Lord Robert Hungerford and Eleanor de Moleyns.

Eleanor - After the death of John White, she remarried at least twice: about 1470, to Sir William Tyrrell, Knt., the younger, of Heron in East Thorndon, Essex; and - newly discovered - before 1475, to Sir Henry Fitz Lewis, Knt., of Bromfords in Newendon, Essex and London. (Sources: - 1)
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i.  Robert White was born about 1446 in Swanborne, Hampshire, England. See #4. below.
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4. Robert White - was born about 1446 in Swanborne, Hampshire, England. He is the son of John White and Eleanor Hungerford.
Robert married Margaret Gaynsford in 1467. Margaret was born about 1445. She is the daughter of Nicholas Gaynsford and Margaret Sidney.

Robert - "He was age 14 at the time of his father's death. His wardship was granted in 1469 to Thomas St. Leger, esquie of the body, and Nicholas Gainsford, Esq. He was granted license to enter his father's lands 24 Feb. 1481. In 1483 King Edward V charged him to "prepare & furnishe" himself to receive knighthood at the King's coronation, an event that never took place. Gainsford, daughter of his guardian, Nicholas Gainsford, Esquire (d. 1498) of Carshalton, Surrey, admitted Lincoln's Inn, 1452/3 King's servitor and Usher of the Chamber, 1461-1476, usher to Elizabeth Wydeville, queen consort for King Edward IV, 1476-1498, sheriff of Surrey and Sussex, Knight of the Shire (M.P.) for Odiham Castle, 1461-1486 and his wife, Margaret Sydney of Surrey." (Source: New England Historical and Genealogical Register Vol. 154)
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i.  Robert White was born about 1475 in Swanborne, Hampshire, England. See #5. below.
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5. Robert White - was born about 1475 in Swanborne, Hampshire, England. He is the son of Robert White and Margaret Gaynsford.
Robert married Elizabeth Inglefield.
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i.  Thomas White was born about 1495 in Marriot, Somerset, England and died before 1549 in Somerset, England . See #6. below.
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6. Thomas White - was born about 1495 in Marriot, Somerset, England and died before 1549 in Somerset, England . He was the son of Robert White and Elizabeth Inglefield.
Thomas married Agnes about 1514. Agnes was born about 1495.
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i.  Richard White was born about 1519 in Minot, Somerset, England and died May 1578 in Hill Farence, Somerset, England . See #7. below.
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7. Richard White - was born about 1519 in Minot, Somerset, England and died May 1578 in Hill Farence, Somerset, England . He was the son of Thomas White.
Richard married Helen Kirton before 1542. Helen was born about 1520. She is the daughter of Stephen Kirton and Margaret Offley.
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i.  Robert White was born about 1542 in South Petherton, Somerset, England and died on 7 Sep 1600 in Messing, Essex, England . See #8. below.
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8. Robert White - was born about 1542 in South Petherton, Somerset, England and died on 7 Sep 1600 in Messing, Essex, England . He was the son of Richard White and Helen Kirton.
Robert married Alice Wright. Alice was born about 1535 in South Petherton, Somerset, England. She died on 22 Aug 1596 in South Petherton, Somerset, England . (Sources: - 2)
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i.  Robert White was born about 1558 in Shalford, Essex, England and died on 17 Jun 1617 in Messing, England . See #9. below.
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9. Robert White - was born about 1558 in Shalford, Essex, England and died on 17 Jun 1617 in Messing, England . He was the son of Robert White and Alice Wright.
Robert married Bridget Allgar on 24 Jun 1585 in Shalford, Essex, England. Bridget was born on 11 Mar 1562 in Shalford, Essex, England. She was the daughter of William Allgar and Margaret Parye. She died after 1623 . (Sources: - 3)

Robert - His will was dated May 27, 1617, and indicates he lived for considerable time in the parish and was quite wealthy. He gave to support the poor of Messing, and to Rev. Richard Rogers, a non-conformist, and Rev. Bartholomew Scrivener an established church minister. He seems to have lived in Shalford most of the time after his marriage. He was very wealthy and gave money to the church and the poor. The baptisms of nearly all of his children and the marriages of his daughters are recorded there. All the children came to America. (Sources: - 2 - 4)
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i.  Anna White died in Messing, Witham, Essex, England .

Anna - married James Boutwell 1613 in Shalford, Essex, England. (Sources: - 4)
ii.  Sarah White was born on 8 Mar 1585/1586 in Shalford, Essex, England and died in 1623 .

Sarah - married James Boutwell 1613 in Shalford, Essex, England. (Sources: - 4)
iii.  Nathaniel White was born on 30 Apr 1587 in Shalford, Essex, England and died on 31 Jul 1623 in Shalford, Essex, England .

Nathaniel - married Mary Leavitt (Sources: - 4)
iv.  Mary White was born on 4 Aug 1590 in Shalford, Essex, England and died on 23 Nov 1652 in Windsor, CT .
Mary married Joseph Loomis on 30 Jun 1614 in Messing, Essex, England. Joseph was born on 24 Aug 1590 in Braintree, Essex, England. He was the son of John Loomis and Agnes Lingwood. He died on 25 Nov 1658 in Windsor, CT .

Mary - Presidents who share this same White ancestry include Grover Cleveland, Ulysses S. Grant, and Millard Fillmore.
See Loomis family for children.
v.  Elizabeth White was chr. on 5 Mar 1591/1592 and died on 17 May 1667 in Farmington, Ct. .
Elizabeth married William Goodwin. William was born about 1591. He died on 11 Mar 1673 in Farmington, Ct. .
See Goodwin family for children.
vi.  Bridget White was born on 18 Aug 1594 in Shelford, Cambs, England.

Bridget - married (Christmas) John Christman September 28, 1618 in Shalford, Essex, England (Sources: - 4)
Image of Shalford Parish church

Shalford Parish church


where Bridget Allgar was baptized and where her children were baptized and some married. Photo by Richard C. Norwood of Ocala, Florida
(Click here to view full size image.)
Sources:
1 British Roost of American Families II Barnes, Robert. Barnes, Robert. British Roots of Maryland Families II. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealoglical Gen (view detail...)
2 WHITE FAMILY - The BECKLER Family Tree Stephen Beckler Web: http://www.angelfire.com/me3/families/beckler/ct12.htm (view detail...)
3 Norwood Family Page Dick Norwood Web: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/4805/heraldry.htm (view detail...)
4 Theodore Walter CURTIS Ancestral Chart Patricia Blackham Web: http://geocities.com/Heartland/Pointe/7083/curtis.html#curtis%20chart

Last change (on this page): Sunday, April 15, 2007
The Our Folk Genealogy Pages were compiled by Albert Douglass Hart, Jr. based on the original "Our Folk" compiled by Albert Thomas Hart in 1972 with help from Albert Douglass Hart Sr, Cara Hart and lots of other family members.

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