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Richard Archer 1579–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 September 1579

Birth Location: Langdon Hills, Basildon District, Essex, England

Death Date: 2 November 1675

Death Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Archer

Mother: Eleanor Frewin

Spouse(s): Mary Bull

Children(s): George Sr

The story of Richard Archer began in 1579 in Langdon Hills, Basildon District, Essex, England. Richard Archer married Mary Ann Bull, and had children including George Archer Sr. Richard Archer passed away in 1675 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Archer began in 1579 in Langdon Hills, Basildon District, Essex, England.
  • Richard Archer married Mary Ann Bull, and had children including George Archer Sr.
  • Richard Archer passed away in 1675 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Archer's Ancestors

Self
Richard Archer
1579–1675
Birth Place: Langdon Hills, Basildon District, Essex, England
Parents
John Archer
1554–1640
Tanworth, Warwickshire, England
Eleanor ((Ellen)) Frewin
1560–1648
Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
William (Humphrey Archer of) Warwickshire
1528–1562
Tamworth, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne ((Amy, Alice) Townshend) (Townsend)
1529–1605
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Richard Frewin
1534–1584
Hanley Castle, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England
Margaret Frewin
1545–1591
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Archer
1506–1544
Matilda Archer,
1510–1558
Sir Townsend
1512–1556
Dame Poppy
1505–1576
Roger Frewen
1500–1576
Elenor Bartlet
1510–
William Greenwood
1512–1591
Margaret Lakeny
1518–1544
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Archer
1475–1521
Margaret Stafford
1483–1530
Nicholas 15-1
1484–1544
Alicia Mnu
1481–1534
Roger Townshend
1475–1552
Anne Brewse
1455–1551
Sir Chester
1475–1509
Lady Mordox
1486–1550
William I
1475–1534
Alice Wright
1490–1560

Richard Archer's Descendants

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Richard Archer (6 September 1579–2 November 1675) m. Mary (Ann) Bull (29 March 1601–18 January 1684)
  1. 1. George (Archer) Sr 1618–1675 m. Mary (Sarah Elizabeth) Wood 1631–1682
    1. 1. George (William) Archer 1654–1729 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Harris 1658–1729
      1. 1. Susannah Archer 1674–1747 m. Godfrey (Reese) Fowler 1670–1747
        1. 1. Thomas Fowler 1699–1745 m. Sarah UMN 1695– m. Phebe Blankinship 1700–1747

Richard Archer's Timeline

2 Records

1579
6 September 1579
Birth of Richard Archer in Langdon Hills, Basildon District, Essex, England
Langdon Hills, Basildon District, Essex, England
1675
2 November 1675
Age 96
Death of Richard Archer in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 September 1579
    Event Place: Langdon Hills, Basildon District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 November 1675
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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