John Whiting (1735-1763)

Dates

Birth: 1735 Bradfield Combust, Suffolk, UK
Father: Charles Whiting 1705-a1735
Mother: Margaret Hawkes 1703-a1735

Christening: 19 February 1735 Bradfield Combust, Suffolk, UK

Marriage: Unknown
Wife: Elizabeth ? c1735-1822

Death: August 1763 in Wingfield, Suffolk, UK
Burial: 14 August 1763 in St Andrew, Wingfield, Suffolk, UK

Children

John Whiting (Whitting) 1759-1807
Ann Whiting 1761

Notes

Christening of John Whiting in the IGI on 19 February 1735 in Bradfield Combust, Suffolk, parents Charles and Margaret Whiting. There is an entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 with the same information and another which gives the location as just Bradfield, Suffolk.

Both children were christened in Wingfield.

There was an entry in FamilyHistoryOnline Suffolk Burials for John Whiting on 14 August 1763 in Wingfield St Andrew.

There was another Whiting christening in Wingfield around this time - Mary daughter of William and Dorothy on 8 June 1756. Richard Whiting, son of Elizabeth was christened on 6 May 1770 - was this the same Elizabeth? Tabitha was christened on 9 January 1780, daughter of Robert and Martha.

There was an entry in FamilyHistoryOnline Suffolk Burials for Elizabeth Whiting on 24 October 1822 aged 87 at St Mary, Bury St Edmunds.

There are three entries in Ancestry Family Trees for John Whiting adding his marriage on 27 Mar 1758 in Suffolk, but no reference.

Bradfield Combust is about 6 miles south of Bury St Edmunds on A314. Wingfield is 28 miles ENE of Bury St Edmunds.

Relationship

John Whiting was Felicity's fifth great grandfather.

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