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Richard Cecil 1516–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1516

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 22 May 1587

Death Location: England

Father: Richard Rutland

Mother: Johanna Jenkes

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Richard Cecil began in 1516 in England. Richard Cecil passed away in 1587 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Cecil began in 1516 in England.
  • Richard Cecil passed away in 1587 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Rutland
1495–1567
Birth Location: Bourne, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
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Johanna Jenkes
1502–1588
Birth Location: Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Cecil's Ancestors

Self
Richard Cecil
1516–1587
Birth Place: England
Parents
Richard Rich Cecil Sherriff van Rutland
1495–1567
Bourne, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Johanna (Elizabeth Heckington) Jenkes
1502–1588
Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William deBourne) Heckington
1472–1553
Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Alice Ann De) Walcot
1472–1510
Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cecil's Timeline

2 Records

1516
Abt. 1516
Birth of Richard Cecil in England
England
1587
22 May 1587
Age 71
Death of Richard Cecil in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1516
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1587
    Event Place: England
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