Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families
Robert White
1542 - 1600 (58 years)1. Robert White was born in 1542 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom (son of Richard White and Ellen Helen Kirton); died on 7 Sep 1600 in South Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. Family/Spouse: Alice Rich. Alice (daughter of Richard Riche and Elizabeth Jenkes) was born in 1545 in South Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; died on 22 Aug 1596 in South Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Robert White was born on 17 May 1560 in Shalford, Essex, England; died on 17 Jun 1617 in Messing, Essex, England.
2. Richard White was born in 1519; died in 1578. Richard married Ellen Helen Kirton on 6 Jul 1538 in South Petherton, Somerset, England. Ellen (daughter of Stephen Kirton and Margaret Offley) was born in Feb 1523 in Hillfarrance, Somerset, England; died on 22 Aug 1596 in Messing, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Ellen Helen Kirton was born in Feb 1523 in Hillfarrance, Somerset, England (daughter of Stephen Kirton and Margaret Offley); died on 22 Aug 1596 in Messing, Essex, England. Children:
- 1. Robert White was born in 1542 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom; died on 7 Sep 1600 in South Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
Generation: 3
6. Stephen Kirton was born in 1501 in Manderville, Northumberland, England (son of John William Kirton and Margaret White); died on 15 Aug 1566 in London, Middlesex, England. Stephen married Margaret Offley in 1523 in England. Margaret was born in 1501 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England; died on 5 Jun 1574 in London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Margaret Offley was born in 1501 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England; died on 5 Jun 1574 in London, England. Children:
- 3. Ellen Helen Kirton was born in Feb 1523 in Hillfarrance, Somerset, England; died on 22 Aug 1596 in Messing, Essex, England.
Generation: 4
12. John William Kirton was born in 1474 in Edmondton, Middlesex, Greater London, England; died in 1529 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England. John + Margaret White. Margaret (daughter of Sir Robert White and Margaret Elizabeth Gaynesford) was born in 1476 in Somerset, England; died in Apr 1529 in Kelvedon, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Margaret White was born in 1476 in Somerset, England (daughter of Sir Robert White and Margaret Elizabeth Gaynesford); died in Apr 1529 in Kelvedon, Essex, England. Children:
- 6. Stephen Kirton was born in 1501 in Manderville, Northumberland, England; died on 15 Aug 1566 in London, Middlesex, England.
Generation: 5
26. Sir Robert White was born in 1444 in Hampshire, England; died on 4 Aug 1513 in Hampshire, England. Sir married Margaret Elizabeth Gaynesford in 1467 in Hampshire, England. Margaret was born in 1440 in Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire, England; died on 1499 or 1535 in South Warnborough, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
27. Margaret Elizabeth Gaynesford was born in 1440 in Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire, England; died on 1499 or 1535 in South Warnborough, Hampshire, England. Children:
- 13. Margaret White was born in 1476 in Somerset, England; died in Apr 1529 in Kelvedon, Essex, England.