Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom available to be downloaded.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Philemon WHALE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1550 in Colchester, Co Essex, England b
  • Death: 23 Mar 1619 in Chickney, Essex, England d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Richard WHALE Birth: Abt 1525 Death: Aug 1567 in Colchester, Co Essex, England
    • Mother:
  • Thomasine NORTHEN Death: After Aug 1567

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jonas WHALE Birth: Oct 1582 in Chickney, Co Essex, England Death: 25 Apr 1621 in Chickney, Essex, England
  2. Susan WHALE Birth: Dec 1583 in Chickney, Co Essex, England Death: Before 1608
  3. Anna WHALE Birth: Dec 1584 in Chickney, Co Essex, England Death: 25 Dec 1584 in Chickney, Co Essex, England
  4. Henry WHALE Birth: Jan 1588 in Chickney, Co Essex, England Death: 17 Aug 1616 in Chickney, Essex, England
  5. Sara WHALE Birth: Jul 1588 in Chickney, Co Essex, England
  6. Margaret WHALE Birth: May 1590 in Chickney, Co Essex, England Death: Before 1625
  7. Elizabeth WHALE Birth: Jan 1593 in Chickney, Essex, England Death: After 1625
  8. John WHALE Birth: Jan 1597 in Chickney, Co Essex, England Death: 24 Jun 1597 in Chickney, Essex, England
  9. Philemon WHALE Birth: May 1599 in Chickney, Co Essex, England Death: 22 Feb 1675 in Sudbury, Massachusetts
  10. John WHALE Birth: Apr 1601 in Chickney, Co Essex, England Death: 28 Jul 1603 in Chickney, Co Essex, England
  11. Mary WHALE Birth: Oct 1603 in Chickney, Co Essex, England Death: After 1625

Bibliography
  1. Anderson, Robert Charles, The English Origins of Philmon Whale of Sudbury, Massachusetts, in The Genealogist, vol 6 no 2, Fall 1985, pp131-41. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Anderson WHALE p[0-9]*].
  2. Bartlett, Joseph Gardner, Genealogical Research in England, NEHGR v61 (Jul 1907) p278-80. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bartlett England1907 p27[0-9]].
  3. Hunt, John G, Ancestry of Philemon WHALE, NEHGR v114 (1960) p155. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HuntJG WHALE p155].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1550 [Ref: Anderson WHALE p131],
place:
[Ref: Anderson WHALE p131],
parents:
[Ref: Anderson WHALE p131],
father:
[Ref: Bartlett England1907 p279]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Anderson WHALE p131, HuntJG WHALE p155],
place:
[Ref: Anderson WHALE p131, HuntJG WHALE p155]
Sources with Information about marriage to Anne NORWOOD
date:
[Ref: Anderson WHALE p131, HuntJG WHALE p155],
place:
[Ref: Anderson WHALE p131, HuntJG WHALE p155],
child:
[Ref: Anderson WHALE p137, Bartlett England1907 p279, HuntJG WHALE p155]
Research Notes:
cleric [Ref: HuntJG WHALE p155]

1565: matriculated in Cambridge [Ref: Anderson WHALE p137]

mentioned in will of father (1567) and brother (1608) [Ref: Anderson WHALE p137]

1575: ordained [Ref: Anderson WHALE p137]

1578-1619: served as rector of Chickney [Ref: Anderson WHALE p137]

given 40# by will of brother John WHALE [Ref: Bartlett England1907 p279]

Will dated Apr 4 1618, probated May 19 1620; names wife Agnes, brother John, deceased, and sons Jonas and Philemon. [Ref: HuntJG WHALE p155]



Pedigree of Philemon WHALE
 /-----Richard WHALE
Philemon WHALE
 \-----Thomasine NORTHEN



Descendants of Philemon WHALE
1. Philemon WHALE m. Anne NORWOOD
m. Anne NORWOOD

2nd generation

2. Jonas WHALE m. Frances RADLEY
m. Frances RADLEY father: Richard RADLEY
10. Philemon WHALE m1. Elizabeth FROST m2. Sarah (WHALE) m3. Elizabeth (WHALE)
m. Elizabeth FROST father: Edward FROST mother: Thomasine BELGRAVE
m. Sarah (WHALE)
m. Elizabeth (WHALE)