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Richard Blewett 1523–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1523

Birth Location: Somersetshire, England

Death Date: 31 October 1566

Death Location: St Faith Parish, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Edward

Mother: Agnes GAx11

Spouse(s): Helen Griffiths, Margaret Hunt, LUCY (GMPG12)

Children(s): Eliz Hunt, Richard Edwards, Edward Edwards, Thomas Edwardes, Sir Surrey, Abigail Edwards, John Edwards, Marie Edwards, Helen Edwards, *William III, Richard, Edwardes..., Judith Edwards

Richard Blewett was born in 1523 in Somersetshire, England, the child of William Blewett Edward And Agnes Beaupenny Blewett Edwards Mistress Of Henry Viii Gax11. Richard Blewett married Helen Elizabeth Bailey Griffiths, Lucy Nee Edwards Gmpg12, Margaret Helen Edwards Hunt, and had children including Abigail Edwards, Edward Edwards, Eliz Hunt, Helen Edwards, John Edwards, Judith Edwards, Marie Gywn Edwards, Richard Jr Edwardes, Richard Sir Lord Surrey Edwards, Sir Lord Richardus Edwardis Moris Morris William Steven Ii Jr Ruffin Blewett Blewitte Edwardes Edwards Surrey Sir Lord Surrey, Thomas Edwardes, William Edwardes Iii. Richard Blewett passed away in 1566 in St Faith Parish, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Richard Blewett was born in 1523 in Somersetshire, England, the child of William Blewett Edward And Agnes Beaupenny Blewett Edwards Mistress Of Henry Viii Gax11.
  • Richard Blewett married Helen Elizabeth Bailey Griffiths, Lucy Nee Edwards Gmpg12, Margaret Helen Edwards Hunt, and had children including Abigail Edwards, Edward Edwards, Eliz Hunt, Helen Edwards, John Edwards, Judith Edwards, Marie Gywn Edwards, Richard Jr Edwardes, Richard Sir Lord Surrey Edwards, Sir Lord Richardus Edwardis Moris Morris William Steven Ii Jr Ruffin Blewett Blewitte Edwardes Edwards Surrey Sir Lord Surrey, Thomas Edwardes, William Edwardes Iii.
  • Richard Blewett passed away in 1566 in St Faith Parish, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Richard Blewett's Ancestors

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Richard Blewett
1523–1566
Birth Place: Somersetshire, England
Parents
William Blewett Edward
1500–1547
Greenwich Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Agnes (Beaupenny Blewett Edwards (mistress of Henry VIII)) GAx11
1509–1578
Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Richard (Blewitt (Bluet) Sir,) Esq.
1478–1523
Stow (Cornwall) England
Lady (Mary Cavell) GRENVILLE
1479–1537
Stowe House, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Bath
1449–1513
Lady Gilbert
1455–1494
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Blewett's Descendants

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Richard Blewett (1523–31 October 1566) m. Helen (Elizabeth Bailey) Griffiths (9 Nov 1525–27 March 1616) m. Margaret (Helen Edwards) Hunt (9 November 1525–9 November 1561) m. LUCY (NEE EDWARDS) (GMPG12) (1518–1558)
  1. 1. Eliz Hunt 1564–1610 m. Rev (Robert First Chaplain of the Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, Anglican Chaplain, Vicar of the Parish Church of Heathfeild,) Hunt 1568–1607
    1. 1. William (Enos Hunt, of Halifax Sr. First Settler of Concord,) Mass. 1604–1667 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Best 1607–1661 m. Mercy (C.) Hurd 1643–1693
      1. 1. Hanna Hunt 1640–1721 m. John (Brundage) II 1628–1697
        1. 1. John Brundage 1667–1742 m. Johannah Brock 1671–1765
        2. 2. Jonathan Brundage 1673–1719
        3. 3. Joanna Brundage 1684–1768
        4. 4. Thomas Brundage 1662–1697
        5. 5. Mary Brundage 1683–1757
      2. 2. William (Jacob Hunt) Sr. 1660–1694
      3. 3. Samuel (Hunt) Sr 1633–1747
      4. 4. William (Enos Hunt) Jr. 1620–1640
      5. 5. Elenor Hunt 1624–1710
      6. 6. Isaac Hunt 1647–1680
      7. 7. Jacob Hunt 1635–1731
      8. 8. Ann (Mary) Hunt 1631–1714
      9. 9. Susanna Hunt 1621–1710
      10. 10. Mary Hunt 1631–1704
      11. 11. Elizabeth (Ann) Hunt 1636–1704
      12. 12. Nehemiah (John) Hunt 1631–1717
      13. 13. Ann Hunt 1632–1710
      14. 14. Susanna Hunt 1632–1637
      15. 15. Mary Hunt 1629–1652
      16. 16. Sophia (Ann) Hunt 1635–1651
    2. 2. Capt. (Thomas Hunt) Sr. 1593–1656
    3. 3. John Hunt 1591–1596
    4. 4. Elizabeth Hunt 1590–1661
    5. 5. Colonel (Thomas I) Hunt 1593–1655
  2. 2. Richard (Sir Lord Surrey) Edwards 1566–1635
  3. 3. Edward Edwards 1559–1600
  4. 4. Thomas Edwardes 1560–1635
  5. 5. Sir (Lord Richardus Edwardis Moris\Morris-William Steven II Jr. Ruffin-Blewett\Blewitte-Edwardes\Edwards-Surrey, Sir Lord) Surrey 1561–1635
  6. 6. Abigail Edwards 1562–1562
  7. 7. John Edwards 1565–1603
  8. 8. Marie (Gywn) Edwards 1563–1603
  9. 9. Helen Edwards 1560–1615
  10. 10. *William (Edwardes) III 1561–1635
  11. 11. Richard, (Jr.) Edwardes... 1566–1635
  12. 12. Judith Edwards 1564–1603

Richard Blewett's Timeline

7 Records

1523
3 Mar 1523
Birth of Richard Blewett in Edwards Hall, Cardiff, Glenmorganshire, Wales
Edwards Hall, Cardiff, Glenmorganshire, Wales
1523
1523
Birth of Richard Blewett in Somersetshire, England
Somersetshire, England
1525
25 March 1525
Age 2
Birth of Richard Blewett in Edwards Hall, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Edwards Hall, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1566
31 October 1566
Age 43
Death of Richard Blewett in St Faith Parish, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St Faith Parish, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1566
31 October 1566
Age 43
Death of Richard Blewett in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Cardiff, Glamorganshire, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1566
31 October 1566
Age 43
Death of Richard Blewett in St Faith Parish, London, , England
St Faith Parish, London, , England
1566
31 October 1566
Age 43
Death of Richard Blewett in St Faith Parish, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St Faith Parish, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 March 1525
    Event Place: Edwards Hall, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1523
    Event Place: Edwards Hall, Cardiff, Glenmorganshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Somersetshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lincolnshire & Huntingdonshire: - Calendar of Lincolnshire Wills, 1601-1652, Calendars of Huntingdonshire Wills, 1479-1652

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1566
    Event Place: St Faith Parish, London, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1566
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1566
    Event Place: St Faith Parish, London, , England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1566
    Event Place: St Faith Parish, London, London, England, United Kingdom

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