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Lady Alice Rich 1523 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1523

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 Aug 1596

Death Location: South Petherton, Co., Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir c."

Mother: Lady \Gynkes

Spouse(s): Richard White

Children(s): Roberti Whiteheade

In 1523, Lady Alice Rich entered the world in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Richard Robert Rich, Knight, 1st Baron of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England, "The most evil person of the 16th c." and Lady Elizabeth Jenkes \Gynkes. Lady Alice Rich married Richard Robert White, and had children including Roberti Robertus Roberte Robert R. White Whytt Whighte Whight Wright Whiteheade. Lady Alice Rich passed away in 1596 in South Petherton, Co., Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1523, Lady Alice Rich entered the world in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Richard Robert Rich, Knight, 1st Baron of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England, "The most evil person of the 16th c." and Lady Elizabeth Jenkes \Gynkes.
  • Lady Alice Rich married Richard Robert White, and had children including Roberti Robertus Roberte Robert R. White Whytt Whighte Whight Wright Whiteheade.
  • Lady Alice Rich passed away in 1596 in South Petherton, Co., Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Lady Rich's Ancestors

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Lady Rich
1523 – 1596
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Richard Robert Rich, Knight, 1st Baron of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England, "The most evil person of the 16th c."
1496 – 1567
St Lawrence Jewry City of London, London, England
Lady (Elizabeth Jenkes) \Gynkes
1510 – 1558
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas, Knight of London, Esquire of St. Laurence Jewry) Rich
1485 – 1588
London, England
Margaret ((Shay)) Shaw
1493 – 1514
London, England
Sir (William Gynkes) Jenkes
1480 – 1558
London, Middlesex, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Adams
1480 – 1558
London, Middlesex
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Ryche),
1471 – 1503
Joan Dingley
1500 – 1567
Roland Jenkes
Maria Moore
Sir Adams
1475 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Donne
1485 – 1542
Agnes )
1488 – 1590

Lady Rich's Descendants

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Lady (Alice) Rich (1523 – 22 Aug 1596) m. Richard (Robert) White (12 Dec 1542 – 7 Sep 1600)
  1. 1. Roberti (Robertus Roberte Robert R. White Whytt Whighte Whight Wright) Whiteheade (17 Nov 1560 – 17 Jun 1617) m. Bridget (Brydgette) Allgar (11 Mar 1562 – aft 1623)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Susannah) White (5 Mar 1591 – 17 May 1676) m. Elder (William) Goodwin (6 Mar 1591 – 11 Mar 1672)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Goodwin (1620 – 26 Jun 1717) m. Sir (John) Crowe (1639 – 16 Jan 1685/86)
        1. 1. Sarah Crow (01 Mar 1646 – 26 Jun 1719) m. Lieut. (Daniel Domingo) White (1639 – 27 Jul 1713)
    2. 2. Jonathon (John Jno J. Elder Yeoman Miller of South Petherton) White (13 Jul 1600 – 23 Jan 1684) m. Mary (Anne) Levett (1601 – 28 Mar 1666)
      1. 1. Lieut. (Daniel Domingo) White (1639 – 27 Jul 1713) m. Sarah Crow (01 Mar 1646 – 26 Jun 1719)
        1. 1. Mary White (5 Aug 1665 – 1742) m. Lieutenant (Noah Wells) (Welles) (28 Jul 1666 – 12 Jun 1712)

Lady Rich's Timeline

2 Records

1523
1523
Birth of Lady Alice Rich in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1596
22 Aug 1596
Age 73
Death of Lady Alice Rich in South Petherton, Co., Somerset, England, United Kingdom
South Petherton, Co., Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stepney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1596
    Event Place: South Petherton, Co., Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Petherton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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