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Jane Richards 1551 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Cosby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 02 Apr 1640

Death Location: Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Father: Johannes Richard

Mother: Lady (Richards)

Spouse(s): Robert Shervington

Children(s): Lydia Drummer

Jane Richards was born in 1551 in Cosby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Johannes Richard and Lady Johanna Stephens (Richards). Jane Richards married Robert Richard Drummer of Shervington, and had children including Lydia Drummer. Jane Richards passed away in 1640 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • Jane Richards was born in 1551 in Cosby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Johannes Richard and Lady Johanna Stephens (Richards).
  • Jane Richards married Robert Richard Drummer of Shervington, and had children including Lydia Drummer.
  • Jane Richards passed away in 1640 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Richards's Ancestors

Self
Jane Richards
1551 – 1640
Birth Place: Cosby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Johannes Richard
1540 – 1600
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Lady (Johanna Stephens) (Richards)
1539 – 1590
Burton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
William Stephens
1519 – 1579
Cornwall, England
Lady (Joane Warren) (Stephens)
1515 – 1570
Bovey Tracey, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Stephens
1500 – 1578
Margaret Stephans
1501 – 1550
Thomas Warren
1495 – 1570
Alice Waller
1465 – 1537
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forcester
1459 – 1505
Lady Stephens
1463 – 1544

Jane Richards's Descendants

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Jane Richards (1551 – 02 Apr 1640) m. Robert (Richard Drummer of) Shervington (1550 – abt 1577)
  1. 1. Lydia Drummer (12 March 1595 – 12 March 1641) m. Judge (Robert) Clements (14 December 1595 – 29 September 1658)
    1. 1. Lydia (Abigail) Clements (1618 – 16 January 1676) m. Moses Pengry (1610 – 2 Jan 1696)
      1. 1. Sarah Pengry (1644 – 14 January 1702)
      2. 2. Lydia Pengry (1648 – 19 March 1688)
      3. 3. Moses Pengry (1650 – 16 May 1709) m. Sarah Converse (21 Apr 1649 – 20 Feb 1692)
        1. 1. Ann Pengry (16 Mar 1679 – )
        2. 2. Moses Pengry (21 Mar 1687-1688 – 1778) m. Abijah Fuller (16 Mar 1705 – 5 Jul 1748)
        3. 3. Abigail Pengry (11 Nov 1695 – )
      4. 4. Aaron Pingry (1652 – 14 September 1714)
      5. 5. John Pengry (1654 – 15 January 1723)
      6. 6. Ann (Pengry) Pickard (15 February 1659 – 1740)
      7. 7. Mehitable Pengry (1660 – 8 January 1668)
      8. 8. Abigail Pengry (30 January 1666 – 4 May 1684)

Jane Richards's Timeline

4 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Jane Richards in Cosby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Cosby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1560
15 Mar 1560
Age 9
Birth of Jane Richards in Illogan, Cornwall, England
Illogan, Cornwall, England
1627
31 Dec 1627
Age 76
Death of Jane Richards in Gwithian, Cornwall, England
Gwithian, Cornwall, England
1640
02 Apr 1640
Age 89
Death of Jane Richards in Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1560
    Event Place: Illogan, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Cosby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1627
    Event Place: Gwithian, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1640
    Event Place: Warwick, Warwickshire, England

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