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Richard Elkinton Captain 1541–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Shawell, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: December 23, 1624

Death Location: Mollington, Oxfordshire, England, Great Britain

Father: Richard Elkington

Mother: Lady Green

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In 1541, Richard Elkinton Captain entered the world in Shawell, Leicestershire, England, born to Richard Elkington And Lady Alice Green. Richard Elkinton Captain passed away in 1624 in Mollington, Oxfordshire, England, Great Britain.

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Biography

  • In 1541, Richard Elkinton Captain entered the world in Shawell, Leicestershire, England, born to Richard Elkington And Lady Alice Green.
  • Richard Elkinton Captain passed away in 1624 in Mollington, Oxfordshire, England, Great Britain.

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Richard Captain's Ancestors

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Richard Captain
1541–1624
Birth Place: Shawell, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Richard Elkington
1505–1557
Cropredy, Oxfordshire, England
Lady (Alice) Green
1510–1572
Stone, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Elkington
1480–1558
Shawell, Leicestershire, England
Lady (Margery) PAYNE
1481–1543
Ullesthorpe, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Elkington
1454–
Lady Hudson
1455–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1541
1541
Birth of Richard Elkinton Captain in Shawell, Leicestershire, England
Shawell, Leicestershire, England
1624
December 23, 1624
Age 83
Death of Richard Elkinton Captain in Mollington, Oxfordshire, England, Great Britain
Mollington, Oxfordshire, England, Great Britain

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Shawell, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 23, 1624
    Event Place: Mollington, Oxfordshire, England, Great Britain

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