Sir Robert Whitney, Lord of Clifford and Glasbury

Abt 1379 - 1441  (62 years)

• Name	Robert Whitney
  Birth	Abt 1379	Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England   [2]
  Land/House	1404 (25 years)  [2]
  King Henry IV, granted him the Castle of Clifford and the lordships of Clifford and Glasbury for the services of his father.
  Offices Held	1413 (34 years)  [2]
  1413 - Sheriff of Herefordshire. Again in 1428, 1433, and 1437. 1416 - Member of Parliament. Again in 1422. 1420 - Captain of the Castle and Town of Vire
  History	1420 (41 years)
  He fought under Henry V in France.
  Death	12 Mar 1441	Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England   [2]
  Half siblings	1 half sister (family of Robert Whitney and Janet Trussell)
  1. Joan Whitney,   b. Abt 1375, England
  Half siblings	1 half brother (family of William Fitzwilliam of Sproatsborough and Maud Cromwell)
  > 1. Sir John Fitzwilliam, Lord of Emley and Sproatsborough   d. 5 Jul 1417 ▻ Eleanor Greene
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Rolf   (10 x Great Grandfather)  Maud Bernake   d. 10 Apr 1419  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I10117	Roy Line
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Sir Robert Whitney,   b. 1348, Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England d. 22 Jun 1402, Radnorshire, Wales (Age 54 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Maud Cromwell,   b. 1352, England
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F7084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Wenllian Oldcastle
  Marriage	Y  [2]
  Children	1 son and 2 daughters
  +   1. Sir Eustace Whitney,   b. 1410, Clifford, Herefordshire, England d. Abt 1468, Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England (Age 58 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Jennet Russell;   Jane Clifford     2. Blanche Whitney  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Elizabeth Whitney,   b. Abt 1414, Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F7081	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Sir Robert Whitney, Lord of Clifford and Glasbury(Abt 1379 – 1441) 2Sir Robert Whitney(1348 – 1402) 4Sir Robert de Whitney(1318 – Abt 1380) 8Sir Eustace de Whitney(Abt 1287 – Abt 1352) 16Sir Eustace de Whitney, Lord of Pencombe(Abt 1256 – ) 17 9Elizabeth de Freville 18Sir Alexander de Freville( – 1328) 19Joan de Cromwell 5 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Maud Cromwell(1352 – ) 6Sir Ralph Cromwell of Tattershall, Lord Cromwell( – 1398) 12Ralph de Cromwell( – 1364) 24Ralph de Cromwell( – 1291/92) 25Joan de la Mare( – 1348) 13Amice de Bellers 26Roger de Bellers 27 7Maud Bernake( – 1419) 14John Bernake 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1379 - Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Death - 12 Mar 1441 - Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1804] Burke, Adrian Benjamin. "Further Comment on Whitney", (Vowchurch, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, 2009). [S1438] Whitney Research Group, (Online http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Main_Page).