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Richard Berkeley 1531 – 1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 APR 1531

Birth Location: Stoke Gifford, Gloucester, England

Death Date: 26 APR 1604

Death Location: Stoke Gifford, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England

Father: John Berkeley

Mother: Isabel Denys

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Reade, Eleanor Jermy

Children(s): Anne Berkeley, Elizabeth Berkeley, Catherine Berkeley, Elizabeth Berkeley, Henry Berkeley, William Berkeley, Dorothy Berkeley, Anne Berkeley, Mary Berkeley

The story of Richard Berkeley began in 1531 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucester, England. Richard Berkeley married Elizabeth Reade, Eleanor Jermy, and had children including Anne Berkeley, Elizabeth Berkeley, Catherine Berkeley, Elizabeth Berkeley, Henry Berkeley, William Berkeley, Dorothy Berkeley, Anne Berkeley, Mary Berkeley. Richard Berkeley passed away in 1604 in Stoke Gifford, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Berkeley began in 1531 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucester, England.
  • Richard Berkeley married Elizabeth Reade, Eleanor Jermy, and had children including Anne Berkeley, Elizabeth Berkeley, Catherine Berkeley, Elizabeth Berkeley, Henry Berkeley, William Berkeley, Dorothy Berkeley, Anne Berkeley, Mary Berkeley.
  • Richard Berkeley passed away in 1604 in Stoke Gifford, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Berkeley's Ancestors

Self
Richard Berkeley
1531 – 1604
Birth Place: Stoke Gifford, Gloucester, England
Parents
John Berkeley
1495 – 1545
Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England
Isabel Denys
1509 – 1572
Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Richard Berkeley
1465 – 1513
Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Coningsby
1483 – 1546
Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England
William Dennis
1470 – 1533
Siston, Gloucestershire, England
Anne Berkeley
1474 – 1523
Stokes Griffith, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Walter Denys
1437 – 1505
Agnes Walwyn
1445 – 1518
Maurice Berkeley
1436 – 1506
Isabel Meade
1444 – 1514
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Berkeley's Descendants

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Richard Berkeley (18 APR 1531 – 26 APR 1604) m. Elizabeth Reade (28 APR 1520 – 1575) m. Eleanor Jermy (ABT 1535 – 17 MAR 1629)
  1. 1. Anne Berkeley (1550 – 26 MAY 1625) m. Hughe Lygon (18 OCT 1548 – 26 MAY 1599) m. Nicholas Poyntz
    1. 1. Mary LYGON (1589 – 1661) m. Edward Foliott (1609 – 1690)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Folliott (1620 – 1702) m. Charles Hansford (1624 – 24 JUL 1702) m. Josias Moody (1646 – 1676) m. John (Milton) Hubbard (1661 – 1726)
        1. 1. William Hansford (1695 – 17 OCT 1754) m. Sarah Sallis (ABT 1695 – 15 MAY 1754)
        2. 2. John Hansford (1640 – SEP 1750) m. Rebecca (Jane) Morris (ABT 1690 – ) m. Elizabeth
        3. 3. Mary Hansford (ABT 1643 – )
        4. 4. Margaret Hansford (1645 – 1665)
        5. 5. Charles Hansford (ABT 1646 – 1731) m. Susannah Wade (ABT 1700 – )
        6. 6. Elizabeth Hansford (1648 – 1709)
        7. 7. Martha Hansford (1650 – 13 SEP 1715) m. Samuel Hill (1660 – ABT 1738) m. Samuel Hill (1675 – 1712)
        8. 8. Jonathan Hansford (1678 – )
        9. 9. Lydia Hansford (1680 – 1719) m. Henry Duke (ABT 1678 – ABT 1718)
        10. 10. Martha Hansford (1682 – )
        11. 11. William (H) Hansford (1689 – 15 OCT 1754) m. Sarah (Catlett) Sallis (1696 – 15 OCT 1754)
      2. 2. Rebecca Folliott (1625 – 1664)
      3. 3. John Foliot (1630 – 1670)
      4. 4. Mary FOLIOTT (1635 – )
      5. 5. Eleanor Folliott (1640 – )
      6. 6. Edward Foliot (1645 – )
    2. 2. Henry Lygon (1573 – )
    3. 3. Ralph Lygon (ABT 1575 – )
    4. 4. William Lygon (1582 – 1585)
    5. 5. Thomas Lygon (1582 – )
    6. 6. Anne Lygon (1585 – ) m. Standley (ABT 1584 – )
    7. 7. Hugh Lygon (BEF 1599 – BEF 26 NOV 1665)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Berkeley (10 DEC 1544 – 12 DEC 1598) m. Thomas Throckmorton (1538 – 31 JAN 1607)
  3. 3. Catherine Berkeley (ABT 1547 – 8 JUL 1628) m. Rowland Leigh (1547 – 1 APR 1603) m. Thomas Babington (1544 – )
  4. 4. Elizabeth Berkeley (1549 – 1624)
  5. 5. Henry Berkeley (1550 – 7 FEB 1608) m. Muriel Throckmorton (1562 – 1608) m. Mary Throckmorton (1544 – )
  6. 6. William Berkeley (ABT 1552 – 7 FEB 1608) m. William Berkeley (1545 – )
  7. 7. Dorothy Berkeley (1552 – 8 JUL 1628)
  8. 8. Anne Berkeley (1555 – )
  9. 9. Mary Berkeley (2 OCT 1557 – 8 JUL 1628) m. John Hungerford (1566 – 18 MAR 1634)

Richard Berkeley's Timeline

3 Records

1531
18 APR 1531
Birth of Richard Berkeley in Stoke Gifford, Gloucester, England
Stoke Gifford, Gloucester, England
1604
26 APR 1604
Age 73
Death of Richard Berkeley in Stoke Gifford, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
Stoke Gifford, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
1604
28 APR 1604
Age 73
Burial of Richard Berkeley in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 APR 1531
    Event Place: Stoke Gifford, Gloucester, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 APR 1604
    Event Place: Stoke Gifford, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 APR 1604
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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