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Capt Edward Richards 1470–1514 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 10 Oct 1514

Death Location: St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Lynton, North Devon District, Devon, England

Father: Laurence Richards

Mother: Elisabeth Wenman

Spouse(s): Lady Avenell, Joane Caverly

Children(s): Sir II, Anthony Richards, William Richards, Thomas Richards, Elizabeth Richards, Agnes Richards, Margaret Richards

The story of Capt Edward Richards began in 1470 in Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, England. Capt Edward Richards married Joane Caverly, Lady Eleanor Avenell, and had children including Agnes Richards, Anthony Richards, Elizabeth Richards, Margaret Richards, Sir Edward Richards Ii, Thomas Richards, William Richards. Capt Edward Richards passed away in 1514 in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Lynton, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt Edward Richards began in 1470 in Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Capt Edward Richards married Joane Caverly, Lady Eleanor Avenell, and had children including Agnes Richards, Anthony Richards, Elizabeth Richards, Margaret Richards, Sir Edward Richards Ii, Thomas Richards, William Richards.
  • Capt Edward Richards passed away in 1514 in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Lynton, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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Capt Richards's Ancestors

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Capt Richards
1470–1514
Birth Place: Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Laurence Fermour de Richards
1446–1552
Minster Lovell, Shropshire, England
Elisabeth Wenman
1450–1560
Minster Lovell, Shropshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Richards's Descendants

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Capt (Edward) Richards (1470–10 Oct 1514) m. Lady (Eleanor) Avenell (1475–1559) m. Joane Caverly (1489–1587)
  1. 1. Sir (Edward Richards) II 1490–1558 m. Jane Caverly 1489–1550
    1. 1. Captain (Sir William) Richards 1517–1565 m. Emmotta Roslien 1520–1565 m. Emmota Roslien 1517–1565
      1. 1. James Richards 1548–1608 m. *Elizabeth Jones 1620–1675 m. Alice Blake 1546–1585
        1. 1. Alice Richards 1581–1634
        2. 2. Dorothy Richards –1642
        3. 3. Joan Richards 1573–
        4. 4. John (Thomas) Richards 1570–1608
        5. 5. John Richards 1578–1631
        6. 6. Susanna Richards 1576–
        7. 7. Thomas Richards 1572–1620
        8. 8. William Richards 1577–
        9. 9. Capt (Richard) Richards 1659–1698 m. Mary Kidder 1650– m. Hester Morris 1662–1710
      2. 2. Richard Richards 1546–1589
      3. 3. Sir (John) Richards 1544–1570
      4. 4. John (Richards() Rychardes) 1535–1612
      5. 5. Joseph Richards 1530–1629
      6. 6. Thomas Richards 1530–1620
      7. 7. William Richards 1542–1565
      8. 8. Joseph (Lascombe) Richards 1564–1632
      9. 9. William RICHARDS 1586–1608
      10. 10. Robert (Bossence) Richards 1593–
    2. 2. Margaret Richards 1520–
    3. 3. Marie Richards 1524–
    4. 4. Joan Richards 1522–
    5. 5. Alice Richards 1526–1574
    6. 6. Ellis Richards 1528–1587
    7. 7. Agnes Richards 1495–1549
    8. 8. Thomas Richards 1514–1571
    9. 9. Elisabeth Richards 1516–
    10. 10. Anthony Richards 1509–1587
    11. 11. John Richards 1520–1580
    12. 12. Annie (H.) Richards 1889–
    13. 13. Edward Richards 1510–1565
    14. 14. James Richards 1495–
  2. 2. Anthony Richards 1510–1587
  3. 3. William Richards 1512–1543
  4. 4. Thomas Richards 1514–1565
  5. 5. Elizabeth Richards 1516–
  6. 6. Agnes Richards 1518–
  7. 7. Margaret Richards 1520–

Capt Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Capt Edward Richards in Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, England
Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, England
1514
10 Oct 1514
Age 44
Death of Capt Edward Richards in Taunton, Somerset, England
Taunton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Devon
    Record Source: Burke's Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1514
    Event Place: Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Lynton, North Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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