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Richard Adams 1530–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1530

Birth Location: Barton, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 March 1603

Death Location: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

Father: Sir VIII

Mother: Margery Squire

Spouse(s): Margaret Adams

Children(s): Mary Adams, John Adams, Henry Adams, William Adams, Robert Adams

In 1530, Richard Adams entered the world in Barton, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Knight John De Adams Viii And Margery Alice Squire. Richard Adams married Margaret Alice Adams, and had children including Elizabeth Adams, Henry Adams, John Richard Adams, Mary Adams, Robert Adams, William Thomas Adams. Richard Adams passed away in 1603 in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Richard Adams entered the world in Barton, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Knight John De Adams Viii And Margery Alice Squire.
  • Richard Adams married Margaret Alice Adams, and had children including Elizabeth Adams, Henry Adams, John Richard Adams, Mary Adams, Robert Adams, William Thomas Adams.
  • Richard Adams passed away in 1603 in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Adams's Ancestors

Self
Richard Adams
1530–1603
Birth Place: Barton, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Knight John de Adams VIII
1502–1542
Beverston, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Margery (Alice) Squire
1504–1572
Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Adams
1482–1542
Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England
Catherine Stebbing
1486–1559
Mucklestone, Staffs, England
Sir (John Thomas Squire, Baron Squire of) Odell
1485–1572
Benwick, Fenland District, Cambridgeshire, England
Margaret Capet
1492–1567
Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Sayle
1465–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Adams's Descendants

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Richard Adams (17 June 1530–19 March 1603) m. Margaret (Alice) Adams (1 January 1556–19 Mar 1604)
  1. 1. Mary Adams –1558
  2. 2. John (Richard) Adams 1595–1633
  3. 3. Henry Adams 1669–1681
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Adams 1558–1607
  5. 5. Robert Adams 1568–1602

Richard Adams's Timeline

5 Records

1530
17 June 1530
Birth of Richard Adams in Barton, David, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Barton, David, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1530
17 June 1530
Birth of Richard Adams in Barton, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Barton, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1549
3 March 1549
Age 19
Richard Adams was married in Thornbury, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Thornbury, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1603
19 March 1603
Age 73
Death of Richard Adams in Barton, David, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Barton, David, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1603
19 March 1603
Age 73
Death of Richard Adams in Barton, St. David, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Barton, St. David, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1530
    Event Place: Barton, David, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1530
    Event Place: Barton, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 March 1549
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Somerset: - Registers of Marriage, 1559-1812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 March 1603
    Event Place: Barton, David, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 March 1603
    Event Place: Barton, St. David, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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