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'''Anne Cecil'''

Daughter of [[Richard Cecil]] (d. 1553) and Jane Heckington (d. 1588)

She married Thomas White (d abt 1556) of Woodhead, Rutlandshire and they had three children:
*Sir John White of Tuxford (d 1625), married Dorothy Harpur and had issue
*[[Alice White]] married Henry Welby and had issue
*Elizabeth White married Adlard Welby, I do not currently know if they had issue.

==Primary Sources==
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=zS4EAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA4-PA96&vq=white Visitation of Nottingham 1614, p96 "White"], showing Thomas White married Anne d of Richard Cecil, and showing her three children, as above, John, Elizabeth and Alice with their spouses, and children for John.

==Secondary Sources==
*[http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/ww/white01.htm White01] on Stirnet, showing children John, Alice and Elizabeth with their spouses as above and with further descent from John and Alice but nothing further from Elizabeth
*[http://books.google.com/books?vid=OCLC04293172&id=0HHbZEfy6lYC&printsec=toc&dq=richard+cecil+burghley#PPA13,M1 "The Cecil Family"], by George Ravenscroft Dennis. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1914. page 13 stating that one of Richard Cecil's daughters was "Anne who married Thomas White of Woodhead", and nothing more about it
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/AF/individual_record.asp?recid=8197315&frompage=0 Ancestral File ID: B3L3-T4] which does not show any children
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wjhonson/Royals/GED2WEB/people/p0000064.htm#I7458 Her entry at Will Johnson's ''Royals'']
*[http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00414727&tree=LEO Her entry at genealogics] showing husband Thomas White, children John, and Alice citing BP
*[http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/CECIL.htm#Richard%20CECIL%20(CYSSEL)1 Cecil family entry at tudorplace.com.ar] showing husband Thomas White, daughter Anne White and nothing further on it.

==Further reading==
*Burke's Peerage (1934), "White of WallingWells"
*White, M. H. Towry. Memoirs of the House of White of Wallingwells. Privately published, 1886.
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallingwells Wallingwells] on Wikipedia
*[http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/SELLON/1998-09/0906477172 A court case mentioning some of these Whites]
*[http://books.google.com/books?vid=OCLC02713130&id=gpoBAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA3-PA102&lpg=RA3-PA102&dq=adlard+welby+white Burke's ''Anecdotes''] also mentioning that Henry Welby married Alice White, daughter of Thomas White by his wife Anne Cecil "...by his wife he had one only child Elizabeth."

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