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Lord Richard Wolterton 1550–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1550

Birth Location: Welbourne, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 Jan 1618

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Lord Hall

Mother: Ann Hagg

Spouse(s): Lady Bensley

Children(s): Stephen ❤️Wolterton

The story of Lord Richard Wolterton began in 1550 in Welbourne, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Lord Richard Wolterton married Lady Marye Bensley, and had children including Stephen Gregory Wolterton. Lord Richard Wolterton passed away in 1618 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord Richard Wolterton began in 1550 in Welbourne, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Lord Richard Wolterton married Lady Marye Bensley, and had children including Stephen Gregory Wolterton.
  • Lord Richard Wolterton passed away in 1618 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Lord Wolterton's Ancestors

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Lord Wolterton
1550–1618
Birth Place: Welbourne, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord John de Wolterton of Wolterton Hall
1520–1605
Wolterton Hall, Parish of Wickmere with Wolterton, Wickmere, Norfolk, England
Ann Hagg
1530–1614
Welbourne, Norfolk, England
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Lord Wolterton's Descendants

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Lord (Richard) Wolterton (1 January 1550–8 Jan 1618) m. Lady (Marye) Bensley (February 1560–6 Jan 1599)
  1. 1. Stephen (Gregory) ❤️Wolterton 1583–1674 m. Susanna Wolterton 1587–1662

Lord Wolterton's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1 January 1550
Birth of Lord Richard Wolterton in Welbourne, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Welbourne, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1618
8 Jan 1618
Age 68
Death of Lord Richard Wolterton in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1550
    Event Place: Welbourne, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1618
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

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