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Richard Case 1532–1586

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

9 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Case in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 9 independent trees

Born 1 Jul 1532 · Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Died 12 Nov 1586 · Necton, Norfolk, England
Father Thomas Chase
Mother Elizabeth Bowchiew
Spouse Joan Bishop (1543–1643)
Children Aquila Case, Aquila Chase, Benjamin Case, Edward Case, Henry Case, Richard Case, Robert Case, Thomas Case, Thomas Chase, William Case
Siblings Christian Chase, Elizabeth Chase, John Chase, Richard Chase, Thomas Chase

Researchers connected through Richard Case 1532–1586

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Biography

The story of Richard Case began in 1532 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. Richard Case married joan bishop, mary anna mitchell, and had children including aquila case, aquila chase, benjamin case, edward case, henry case, richard case, robert case, thomas case, thomas chase, william case. Richard Case passed away in 1586 in Necton, Norfolk, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

  2. 2
    Church Records Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

Life Timeline

1532
Birth of Richard Case in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Birth
1586
Death of Richard Case in Necton, Norfolk, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Case

This ancestor line traces from Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland (1454) to Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England (1532) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard Case (1532–1586) was born in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England and died in Necton, Norfolk, England. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Richard in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Richard Case's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Richard Case PTP
1532–1586
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Richard Case's Descendants

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Richard Case PTP 1532–1586 m. Joan Bishop PTP 1543–1643
  1. 1. William Case PTP 1665–1700
  2. 2. Richard Case PTP 1565–1590
  3. 3. Benjamin Case PTP 1580–1642