Alexander Whyte

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Alexander Whyte

Birth
Sturton-le-Steeple, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
Death
6 May 1596 (aged 45–46)
Sturton-le-Steeple, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
Burial
Sturton-le-Steeple, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England Add to Map
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Son of Thomas Whyte born 1514, husband of Eleanor Smith and father of Bridget Whyte, the wife of pilgrim pastor Reverend John Robinson.

His name is also spelled 'White' although his stone is reportedly spelled Whyte. I will take a photo next time I am there.

From volunteer Don Blauvelt:
Extracted from the district probate registry at York attached to His Majesty's High Court of Justice:
"In the name of God Amen the XXVth day of Mche in the yeare of o'r lord 1594 I
Alexander White of Sturton...
Item I give unto the Children of my brother John White and Will'm White...
Item I give unto my sonn Charles White...
Item I give to every one of my yong'r Sonnes Thomas, Roger and Edward White...
Witnesses Robert Poole Charles White...

On the 6th day of May 1596 the Will of Alexander White late of Sturton in the County of Notts was proved by the Oath of Ellenore White Widow the Relict and sole Executrix.
Son of Thomas Whyte born 1514, husband of Eleanor Smith and father of Bridget Whyte, the wife of pilgrim pastor Reverend John Robinson.

His name is also spelled 'White' although his stone is reportedly spelled Whyte. I will take a photo next time I am there.

From volunteer Don Blauvelt:
Extracted from the district probate registry at York attached to His Majesty's High Court of Justice:
"In the name of God Amen the XXVth day of Mche in the yeare of o'r lord 1594 I
Alexander White of Sturton...
Item I give unto the Children of my brother John White and Will'm White...
Item I give unto my sonn Charles White...
Item I give to every one of my yong'r Sonnes Thomas, Roger and Edward White...
Witnesses Robert Poole Charles White...

On the 6th day of May 1596 the Will of Alexander White late of Sturton in the County of Notts was proved by the Oath of Ellenore White Widow the Relict and sole Executrix.