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( William) Richard Sparrow 1505–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1564

Death Location: Halstead, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Richarde Sparrow

Mother: Clara (Sparrow)

Spouse(s): Agnes Jennings, Agnes Jennings

Children(s): Thomas Sparrow, Robert Sparrow, Richard Sparrow, Thomas Sparrow, Leonard Sparrow, Robert Sparrow, Leonard Sparrow

The story of ( William) Richard Sparrow began in 1505 in England. ( William) Richard Sparrow married Agnes Jennings, and had children including Leonard Sparrow, Richard Sparrow, Robert Sparrow, Thomas Sparrow. ( William) Richard Sparrow passed away in 1564 in Halstead, Hertfordshire, England.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of ( William) Richard Sparrow began in 1505 in England.
  • ( William) Richard Sparrow married Agnes Jennings, and had children including Leonard Sparrow, Richard Sparrow, Robert Sparrow, Thomas Sparrow.
  • ( William) Richard Sparrow passed away in 1564 in Halstead, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richarde Sparrow
1472–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Clara (Sparrow)
1476–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Jennings
1510–1569
Birth Location: Essex, England
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Agnes Jennings
1510–1569
Birth Location: Essex, England
AJ

Children(s)

Thomas Sparrow
1530–1588
Birth Location: Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England
TS
Robert Sparrow
1550–1611
Birth Location: Needham Market, Suffolk, England
RS
Richard Sparrow
1530–1644
Birth Location: Rede, Suffolk, England
RS
Thomas Sparrow
1530–1588
Birth Location: Rede, Suffolk, England
TS
Leonard Sparrow
1537–1617
Birth Location: Rede, Suffolk
LS
Robert Sparrow
1542–1722
Birth Location: Kilmaronock,Dunbarton,Scotland
RS
Leonard Sparrow
1537–1614
Birth Location: Rede, Suffolk, England
LS

( Sparrow's Ancestors

Self
( Sparrow
1505–1564
Birth Place: England
Parents
Richarde Sparrow
1472–
Scotland
Clara (Agnes Gahagan) (Sparrow)
1476–
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

( Sparrow's Descendants

1.
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( (William) Richard) Sparrow (1505–1564) m. Agnes Jennings (1510–13 Dec 1569) m. Agnes Jennings (1510–1569)
  1. 1. Thomas Sparrow 1530–1588 m. Alyce (Rust) Sparrow 1520–1583 m. Catherine (Cullen) Sparrow 1522–1612
    1. 1. Nicholas (of Wickhambrook) Sparrow 1548–1586 m. Elizabeth (Thompson) (Sparrow) 1560–1614
      1. 1. Frances Sparrow 1583–1621
        1. 1. Robert ((arrived on the Arabella) BURROWS Burroughs) Sr. 1620–1682
    2. 2. Margaret (Rachel) Sparrow 1549–1727
    3. 3. Thomas Sparrow 1553–1615
    4. 4. Sir (John) Sparrow 1555–1615
      1. 1. Thomas Sparrow –1666
    5. 5. Edward Sparrowe 1566–1718
    6. 6. William Sparrow 1554–1586
    7. 7. Margaret Sparrow –1727
  2. 2. Robert Sparrow 1550–1611
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sparrowe –1654
  3. 3. Richard Sparrow 1530–1644
  4. 4. Thomas Sparrow 1530–1588
  5. 5. Leonard Sparrow 1537–1617
  6. 6. Robert Sparrow 1542–1722
  7. 7. Leonard Sparrow 1537–1614

( Sparrow's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of ( William) Richard Sparrow in England
England
1564
1564
Age 59
Death of ( William) Richard Sparrow in Halstead, Hertfordshire, England
Halstead, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Halstead, Hertfordshire, England
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