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Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb 1524–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: Reculver, Kent, England

Death Date: 30 June 1582

Death Location: Reculver, City of Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: Sir Cobbe

Mother: Thomasyn Dearth

Spouse(s): Edith Bennett, Mary Leigh

Children(s): Henry Cobb, Richard Cobbs, Alexander Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Henry Cobb, Michael Cobb, Nicholas Cobb, Richard Cobb, Susanna Cobb, Thomasine Cobb, William Cobb, Elizabeth Combe, Robart Combe

In 1524, Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb entered the world in Reculver, Kent, England, born to Sir Alexander Cobb Cobbe And Thomasyn Dearth. In 1541, Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb resided in England. Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb married Edith Bennett, Mary Margaret Leigh, and had children including Alexander Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Elizabeth Combe, Henry Cobb, Michael Cobb, Nicholas Cobb, Richard Cobb, Richard Cobbs, Robart Combe, Susanna Cobb, Thomasine Cobb, William Cobb. Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb passed away in 1582 in Reculver, City of Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1524, Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb entered the world in Reculver, Kent, England, born to Sir Alexander Cobb Cobbe And Thomasyn Dearth.
  • In 1541, Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb resided in England.
  • Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb married Edith Bennett, Mary Margaret Leigh, and had children including Alexander Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Elizabeth Combe, Henry Cobb, Michael Cobb, Nicholas Cobb, Richard Cobb, Richard Cobbs, Robart Combe, Susanna Cobb, Thomasine Cobb, William Cobb.
  • Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb passed away in 1582 in Reculver, City of Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Cobb's Ancestors

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Richard Cobb
1524–1582
Birth Place: Reculver, Kent, England
Parents
Sir Alexander Cobb Cobbe
1480–1541
Reculver, Kent, England
Thomasyn Dearth
1500–1581
Hearne, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Cobb
1450–1482
John (Dearth) Death
1475–1540
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Joan) Selwood
1477–1528
98, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Dearth
1440–
Eleanor Brewes
1445–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cobb's Descendants

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Richard (Lord Of Bidhopston) Cobb (1524–30 June 1582) m. Edith Bennett (1525–March 1587) m. Mary (Margaret) Leigh (1520–11 July 1567)
  1. 1. Henry Cobb 1561–1617
  2. 2. Richard Cobbs 1562–1597
  3. 3. Alexander Cobb 1549–1636
  4. 4. Elizabeth Cobb 1548–
  5. 5. Henry Cobb 1574–
  6. 6. Michael Cobb 1561–
  7. 7. Nicholas Cobb 1550–1622
  8. 8. Richard Cobb 1549–1616
  9. 9. Susanna Cobb 1550–
  10. 10. Thomasine Cobb 1550–
  11. 11. William Cobb 1550–1611
  12. 12. Elizabeth Combe 1581–
  13. 13. Robart Combe 1576–

Richard Cobb's Timeline

3 Records

1524
1524
Birth of Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb in Reculver, Kent, England
Reculver, Kent, England
1541
31 May 1541
Age 17
Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb resided here in England
England
1582
30 June 1582
Age 58
Death of Richard Lord Of Bidhopston Cobb in Reculver, Kent, England
Reculver, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Reculver, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 May 1541
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Wills

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 June 1582
    Event Place: Reculver, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reculver, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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