Who was Richard Weston?

Richard Weston (1577–1635) was born in East Farleigh, Kent, England and died in Westminster, London, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 4 generations of this lineage.

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Richard Weston 1577–1635

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Weston 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 1 Mar 1577 · East Farleigh, Kent, England

Died 13 Mar 1635 · Westminster, London, England

Father Jerome Weston

Mother Mary Cave

Siblings Mary Weston

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Immediate Family

Parents

Jerome Weston

Mary Cave

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Richard Weston began in 1577 in East Farleigh, Kent, England. Richard Weston passed away in 1635 in Westminster, London, England.

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1577

Birth of Richard Weston in East Farleigh, Kent, England

Birth

1635

Death of Richard Weston in Westminster, London, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Weston

This ancestor line traces from Roxwell, Essex, England (1480) to East Farleigh, Kent, , England (1577) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Richard Weston (1577–1635) was born in East Farleigh, Kent, England and died in Westminster, London, England. 2 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, 2 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.