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Richard de Cornwall 5th Baron of Burford 1369–1443 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1369

Birth Location: Burford, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 10 January 1443

Death Location: Burford, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England

Father: Geoffrey Burford

Mother: Cecilia Seymor

Spouse(s): Cecilia Merbury

Children(s): Edmund Cornwall

Richard de Cornwall 5th Baron of Burford was born in 1369 in Burford, Shropshire, England, the child of Geoffrey De Cornwall 3Rd Baron Of Burford And Cecilia Seymor. Richard de Cornwall 5th Baron of Burford married Cecilia Merbury, and had children including Edmund De Cornwall. Richard de Cornwall 5th Baron of Burford passed away in 1443 in Burford, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard de Cornwall 5th Baron of Burford was born in 1369 in Burford, Shropshire, England, the child of Geoffrey De Cornwall 3Rd Baron Of Burford And Cecilia Seymor.
  • Richard de Cornwall 5th Baron of Burford married Cecilia Merbury, and had children including Edmund De Cornwall.
  • Richard de Cornwall 5th Baron of Burford passed away in 1443 in Burford, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England.

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Richard Burford's Ancestors

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Richard Burford
1369–1443
Birth Place: Burford, Shropshire, England
Parents
Geoffrey de Cornwall 3rd Baron of Burford
1335–1366
Burford, Shropshire, England
Cecilia Seymor
1337–1369
Burford, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
John Seymour
1319–1358
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Burford's Descendants

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Richard (de Cornwall 5th Baron of) Burford (1369–10 January 1443) m. Cecilia Merbury (1364–1417)
  1. 1. Edmund (de) Cornwall 1382–1435 m. Elizabeth Barre 1387–1468
    1. 1. Elinore 1428–1519 m. Richard Croft 1430–1509
      1. 1. Jane Croft 1470–1499 m. Edward (Darell) Sir 1465–1530
        1. 1. Jane Darell 1490– m. Anthony Hungerford 1485–1558
      2. 2. Anne Croft 1458–1549 m. Thomas Blount 1455–1524
        1. 1. Walter Blount 1487–1561 m. Margaret (Isabel) Acton 1491–1562

Richard Burford's Timeline

2 Records

1369
1369
Birth of Richard de Cornwall 5th Baron of Burford in Burford, Shropshire, England
Burford, Shropshire, England
1443
10 January 1443
Age 74
Death of Richard de Cornwall 5th Baron of Burford in Burford, Shropshire, England
Burford, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1369
    Event Place: Burford, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1443
    Event Place: Burford, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burford, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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