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Richard Chichester 1424–1496 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 FEB 1424

Birth Location: Raleigh, Barnstable, Devon, England

Death Date: 24 DEC 1496

Death Location: Cchancel of Pilton Church, Devonshire, England

Father: John Chichester

Mother: Alice Wotton

Spouse(s): Margaret Keynes

Children(s): Nicholas Chichester, John Chichester, Hugh Chichester, Margaret Chichester, Philip Chichester, Richard Chichester, Joan Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester

In 1424, Richard Chichester entered the world in Raleigh, Barnstable, Devon, England, born to John Chichester And Alice Wotton. Richard Chichester married Margaret Keynes, and had children including Elizabeth Chichester, Hugh Chichester, Joan Chichester, John Chichester, Margaret Chichester, Nicholas Chichester, Philip Chichester, Richard Chichester. Richard Chichester passed away in 1496 in Cchancel of Pilton Church, Devonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1424, Richard Chichester entered the world in Raleigh, Barnstable, Devon, England, born to John Chichester And Alice Wotton.
  • Richard Chichester married Margaret Keynes, and had children including Elizabeth Chichester, Hugh Chichester, Joan Chichester, John Chichester, Margaret Chichester, Nicholas Chichester, Philip Chichester, Richard Chichester.
  • Richard Chichester passed away in 1496 in Cchancel of Pilton Church, Devonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chichester
1385–1437
Birth Location: Rayleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom
JC
Alice Wotton
1402–1437
Birth Location: Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Keynes
1425–1452
Birth Location: Winkleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
MK

Children(s)

Nicholas Chichester
1447–1498
Birth Location: Rayleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom
NC
John Chichester
1445–1477
Birth Location: Rayleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom
JC
Hugh Chichester
1449–
Birth Location: Rayleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom
HC
Margaret Chichester
1452–
Birth Location: Rayleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom
MC
Philip Chichester
1454–
Birth Location: Rayleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom
PC
Richard Chichester
1456–1477
Birth Location: Rayleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Joan Chichester
1458–
Birth Location: Rayleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom
JC
Elizabeth Chichester
1469–
Birth Location: Devon, England, United Kingdom
EC

Richard Chichester's Ancestors

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Richard Chichester
1424–1496
Birth Place: Raleigh, Barnstable, Devon, England
Parents
John Chichester
1385–1437
Rayleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Alice Wotton
1402–1437
Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (de) Chichester
1365–1399
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Thomasine (De) Raleigh
1365–1402
Pilton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
John Wotton
1357–1408
Widworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Engreth) Dymocke
1372–1408
Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Roger Chichester
1336–1370
Roger Chichester
1336–1385
John Raleigh
1345–
Elizabeth Barnville
1346–1379
John Wotton
1259–1336
Engaret Dymark
1340–
Walter Dymoke
1320–1388
Margaret Tremenent
1322–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cicester
1250–1272
Alicia
1294–1347
Richard Cicester
1250–1272
Alicia
1294–1347
John Wotton
1224–1300
Walter Dymoke
1320–1388
Margaret Tremenent
1322–
William Dymoke
1295–
Elizabeth Rous
1299–
Richard Tremenent
1320–1345
Mrs Tremenent
1327–

Richard Chichester's Descendants

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Richard Chichester (23 FEB 1424–24 DEC 1496) m. Margaret Keynes (1425–AFT 1452)
  1. 1. Nicholas Chichester 1447–1498 m. Christian Pawlet 1445–1475 m. Christiana Paulet 1462–1575
    1. 1. John Chichester 1475–1538 m. Jane (Joan) Brett 1472–1547 m. Margaret Beaumont 1476–1507
      1. 1. Amyas (Amias) Chichester 1522–1577 m. Jane (or Joan) Gifford 1532–1596
        1. 1. Frances Chichester 1574–1611 m. John Wyatt 1588–
        2. 2. Robert Chichester 1540–1622 m. Rowe 1543–
        3. 3. John Chichester 1543–1595 m. Rowe 1543–
        4. 4. Giffard Chichester 1545–1595
        5. 5. Henry Chichester 1547–1589 m. Mary Burgoine 1553–1616
        6. 6. Frances ((Franny)) Chichester 1548–1626 m. John Wyatt 1558–1598
        7. 7. Hugh Chichester 1550–1595
        8. 8. Richard Chichester 1550–1618
        9. 9. Mary (or Margaret) Chichester 1553– m. Edward Poyntz 1533–
        10. 10. Honor Chichester 1554–1633 m. Balthazar Boteler 1530–1623 m. Balthazer Boteler 1551–
        11. 11. Severus Chichester 1554–1574
        12. 12. Edward Chichester 1557–1590 m. Elizabeth Prideaux 1732–
        13. 13. Elizabeth Chichester 1558– m. Henry Bellew 1555– m. Stephen Braddon 1532– m. Phil Turner 1558–
        14. 14. Bartholemew Chichester 1559–1634 m. Katherine Avery 1559–1636
        15. 15. Paul Chichester 1560–1589 m. Catherine Prout 1563–
        16. 16. Silvester Chichester 1563–1612
        17. 17. Roger Chichester 1564–
        18. 18. Mary (( or Margaret)) Chichester 1565–
        19. 19. Elizabeth Chichester 1566–
        20. 20. Henry Chichester 1566–
        21. 21. Bartholomew Chichester 1567–
        22. 22. Gregory Chichester 1569–1631
        23. 23. Richard Chichester 1570–
        24. 24. Margaret Chichester 1571–
        25. 25. Hugh Chichester 1572–
        26. 26. Elizabeth Chichester 1573–
        27. 27. Francis Chichester 1574–1611
        28. 28. Robert Chichester 1574– m. Robert Chichester 1576–
        29. 29. Roger Chichester 1576–1576
        30. 30. Mary Chichester 1577–1577
      2. 2. Anne Chichester 1500–
      3. 3. Hugh Chichester 1507–1537
      4. 4. Mary Chichester 1510– m. John (Henry) Revell 1525–1579
      5. 5. Ellin Chichester 1511–
      6. 6. John Chichester 1514–1609 m. Katherine Peard 1518–1544
      7. 7. William Chichester 1516– m. William Strechleigh 1516–
      8. 8. Philip Chichester 1520–1583 m. Elizebeth Burgoine 1523–1586
      9. 9. Chichester 1529–
      10. 10. Edward Chichester 1496–1522 m. Elizabeth Bourchier 1500–1548
        1. 1. John Chichester 1516–1568 m. Gertrude (De) Courtenay 1521–1566 m. Ann Dennis 1522–1586
        2. 2. Edward Chichester 1516–1593
        3. 3. Howard Chichester 1519–
        4. 4. Edward Chichester 1521–1568
      11. 11. Elizabeth Chichester 1498–1582 m. Nicholas Pyne 1491–1574
      12. 12. Ann Chichester 1500– m. John Downe 1654–
      13. 13. Hugh Chichester 1502–1517 m. Elizabeth Trenchard 1494–
      14. 14. Maria Chichester 1506–
    2. 2. Jone Chichester 1425– m. John Bratton 1420–1461
    3. 3. Elizabeth Chichester 1472– m. Carnserve 1468–1518
    4. 4. Peter Chichester 1476–1537
    5. 5. William Chichester 1478–1570
    6. 6. Philippa Chichester 1480– m. John Cole 1488–
    7. 7. Richard Chichester 1481– m. Eleanor 1481–1530
    8. 8. Elias Chichester 1484–
    9. 9. Tristram Chichester 1486–
    10. 10. Henry Chichester 1490–
  2. 2. John Chichester 1445–1477 m. Thomasine Stayning 1445–
  3. 3. Hugh Chichester 1449– m. Elizabeth 1453–
  4. 4. Margaret Chichester 1452– m. John Hensley 1448–
  5. 5. Philip Chichester 1454– m. Margaret Gobb 1459–1551
  6. 6. Richard Chichester 1456–1477 m. Thomasine (De) Hall 1454–1502
  7. 7. Joan Chichester 1458–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Chichester 1469– m. John (Berry of) Elfordoom 1467–

Richard Chichester's Timeline

2 Records

1424
23 FEB 1424
Birth of Richard Chichester in Raleigh, Barnstable, Devon, England
Raleigh, Barnstable, Devon, England
1496
24 DEC 1496
Age 72
Death of Richard Chichester in Raleigh, Devonshire, England
Raleigh, Devonshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1424
    Event Place: Raleigh, Barnstable, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1496
    Event Place: Raleigh, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cchancel of Pilton Church, Devonshire, England
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