Bryant/Smith/Whitfield Genealogy: From Rev Henry Whitfield to Elizabeth Whitfield

14th Generation: Rev. Henry Whitfield

• Henry was born in 1597 in Orkley Surry, England.
• He married Dorothy Sheafe in 1618, and they had eight children together: Dorothy, Sarah, Abigail, Thomas, Mary, Henry, Rebecca, and Henry.
• Henry died on September 17, 1657, (60 years old) in Winchester, England.

*14th Generation: Dorothy Sheafe

• Dorothy was born in 1601 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.
• She married Henry in 1618, and they had eight children together:
  • Dorothy (1619-1654) (35 years old)
  • Sarah (?-1675) Immigrated to Massachusetts where she died
  • Abigail (1622-1659) (37 years old) Immigrated to Connecticut where she died
  • Thomas (1629-1685) (56 years old)
  • Mary (1632-1657) (25 years old)
  • Henry (who we are descended from) (1634-?)
  • Rebecca (1635-?)
  • Henry (1636-?)
• Dorothy immigrated to the colonies with one of her daughters.
• Dorothy died in 1669 in Guilford, Connecticut.