Person:Robert Whitney (5)

m. Abt 1490
  1. Sir Robert Whitney1491 - 1541
  2. James WhitneyAbt 1493 - 1544
  3. Watkin WhitneyAbt 1495 -
  4. Elizabeth WhitneyAbt 1497 -
  5. Anne WhitneyAbt 1499 -
  1. Sir Robert WhitneyAbt 1517 - 1567
  2. John WhitneyEst 1519 -
  3. Charles WhitneyEst 1521 -
  4. George WhitneyEst 1523 -
  5. William WhitneyEst 1525 -
  6. James WhitneyEst 1529 -
  7. Richard WhitneyEst 1531 -
  8. Elizabeth WhitneyEst 1533 -
  9. Blanche WhitneyEst 1535 -
  10. Mary WhitneyEst 1537 -
Facts and Events
Name Sir Robert Whitney
Gender Male
Birth? 1491 Of, Whitney, Herefordshire, England
Marriage to Margaret Wye
Death? 1541 Of, Whitney, Herefordshire, England

Was entitled to quarter on his coat of arms all the arms belonging to either of his parents, which totaled 14 besides the Whitney coat of arms, indicating that this number of ancestors had been heiresses, each representing a family whose name "ran out". Was a Gloucestershire magistrate Sources: Ancestry of John Whitney by Melville & Some "Colonial Dames" of Royal Descent by Charles Henry Browning, p 228