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About Joan Whitfield

  • Death: PST 1585
  • Father: Henry CURWEN b: MAY 1528 in Cumberland
  • Mother: Mary FAIRFAX b: in Gilling

Marriage 1 Christopher MUSGRAVE b: C. 1553 in (Musgraves of Eden Hall)

Children

  1. Richard MUSGRAVE b: 17 JUL 1582 in (Musgraves of Eden Hall)
  2. Juliana MUSGRAVE b: in (Musgraves of Eden Hall)
  3. Mary MUSGRAVE b: in (Musgraves of Eden Hall)
  4. Margaret MUSGRAVE

Marriage 2 Nicholas WHITFIELD

Children

  1. Katherine WHITFIELD b: in New Shield, Alston Moor, Cumberland, England.
  2. Mary WHITFIELD
  3. Nicholas Whitfield

Citations

  1. Mentioned in the will of her father Sir Henry Curwen (#11016), 7 Oct 1595.
  2. "History of Yorkshire" by Plantagenet-Harrison. "Pedigree of the family of Musgrave."
  3. C.W.A.A.S., Tr. N.S., Vol.11, 1911, 38-51 and pedigrees. "The Border Manors" by T.H.B. Graham. "The Family of Musgrave of Harcla, Westmorland."
  4. Mentioned in the IPM of Richard Musgrave (#11322), 5 Apr 1615.
  5. Mentioned in the IPM of Simon Musgrave (#11022), 7 Jun 1597.

Sources

  1. George Edward Cockayne Complete baronetage 1900 page 53

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WORKINGTON, Cumberland

"WORKINGTON, a parish, seaport, and market town in the ward of Allerdale-above-Derwent, county Cumberland, 32 miles S.W. of Carlisle, 7 N.E. of Cockermouth, and 5 S.W. of Maryport. It has stations on the Cockermouth and Workington and Whitehaven junction branches of the London and North-Western railway. The parish contains, besides the town of Workington, the townships of Great and Little Clifton, Stainburn, and Winscales. It is bounded on the W. by the Irish Sea, on the S.E. by the river Maron, and on the N. by the Derwent, which is here crossed by a bridge of three arches." [Description%28s%29 from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]



No valid source documents found for her to be the daughter of Richard Neville 1468-1530.

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Joan Whitfield's Timeline

1553
1553
Workington, Cumberland, England
1585
1585
1585
Age 32
Ronaldsway, Derbyhaven, Great Britian, Isle of Man
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