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Melchior Rich 1540–1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Death Date: 1569

Death Location: Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Father: Jacob Rycke"

Mother: Katerina (Remoortere)

Spouse(s): Anna "Rich")

Children(s): Jochem Rycken

The story of Melchior Rich began in 1540 in Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands. Melchior Rich married Anna Maria Ryck Rich, and had children including Jochem Abrahamsen Rycken. Melchior Rich passed away in 1569 in Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • The story of Melchior Rich began in 1540 in Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.
  • Melchior Rich married Anna Maria Ryck Rich, and had children including Jochem Abrahamsen Rycken.
  • Melchior Rich passed away in 1569 in Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Rycke"
1520–1594
Birth Location: Haasdonk, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Katerina (Remoortere)
1520–1594
Birth Location: Haasdonk, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Spouses(s)

Anna "Rich")
1545–1610
Birth Location: Holland, Reusel-De Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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Children(s)

Jochem Rycken
1564–1638
Birth Location: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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Melchior Rich's Ancestors

Self
Melchior Rich
1540–1569
Birth Place: Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Parents
Jacob Anthoniszn Rycke "De Rycke"
1520–1594
Haasdonk, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Katerina ("Catelijne" Van Bolsele (Rycke")) (Remoortere)
1520–1594
Haasdonk, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Grandparents
Jan (Remoortere Van) Remoortere
1500–
Haasdonk, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgique
Anna (van Polfliet) Vergauwen
1500–1606
Haasdonk, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melchior Rich's Descendants

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Melchior Rich (1540–1569) m. Anna (Maria (Ryck) "Rich") (1545–Abt. 1610)
  1. 1. Jochem (Abrahamsen) Rycken 1564–1638 m. Giert (Jans) Wessels 1568–1658
    1. 1. Jacob (Simonsz De) Ryk 1590–1689 m. Guisbert VonRyker 1590–1689
      1. 1. Abraham (VanLent Rycken) * 1610–1689 m. Grietje (Margrietje "Margaret" Harmenszen "Hendricks") (Rycken) 1618–1689
        1. 1. Marytje Abrahams 1649–1716 m. Siborit Herksson 1644–1716

Melchior Rich's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Melchior Rich in Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
1569
1569
Age 29
Death of Melchior Rich in Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
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