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Richard Bridger 1525–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Surrey, England

Death Date: 1581

Death Location: Salisbury, Devon, England

Father: Henry Bridger

Mother: Elizabeth Budgen

Spouse(s): Margaret Peverell

Children(s): Lawrence Sr, Joane Bridger

Richard Bridger was born in 1525 in Surrey, England, the child of Henry Bridger And Elizabeth Budgen. Richard Bridger married Margaret Peverell, and had children including Joane Bridger, Lawrence Bridger Sr. Richard Bridger passed away in 1581 in Salisbury, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Bridger was born in 1525 in Surrey, England, the child of Henry Bridger And Elizabeth Budgen.
  • Richard Bridger married Margaret Peverell, and had children including Joane Bridger, Lawrence Bridger Sr.
  • Richard Bridger passed away in 1581 in Salisbury, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bridger
1495–1521
Birth Location: Godalming, Surrey, England
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Elizabeth Budgen
1502–1559
Birth Location: Godalming, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Peverell
1494–1588
Birth Location: Devon, England
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Children(s)

Lawrence Sr
1558–1631
Birth Location: Godalming, Waverley Borough, Surrey, England
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Joane Bridger
1554–1565
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
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Richard Bridger's Ancestors

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Richard Bridger
1525–1581
Birth Place: Surrey, England
Parents
Henry Bridger
1495–1521
Godalming, Surrey, England
Elizabeth Budgen
1502–1559
Godalming, Surrey, England
Grandparents
George Bridger
1470–1557
Godalming, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bridger
1450–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Bridger's Descendants

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Richard Bridger (1525–1581) m. Margaret Peverell (1494–1588)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Bridger) Sr 1558–1631 m. Margery Elliott 1557–1603
    1. 1. Samuel (Lawrence) Bridger 1584–1650 m. Mary Webb 1601–1683
      1. 1. Joseph (Bridger) Sr 1628–1686 m. Hester Bridger 1620–1711
        1. 1. Joseph (Bridger) Jr 1658–1712 m. Elizabeth Norsworthy 1663–1727
  2. 2. Joane Bridger 1554–1565

Richard Bridger's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Richard Bridger in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1581
1581
Age 56
Death of Richard Bridger in Salisbury, Devon, England
Salisbury, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Salisbury, Devon, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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