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Richard Chave Cornish 1578–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 January 1578

Birth Location: Tiverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 September 1625

Death Location: Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Father: George Cornish

Mother: MARY LAWRENCE

Spouse(s): Lady Goodinge

Children(s): Jane Cornish

Richard Chave Cornish was born in 1578 in Tiverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Cornish And Mary Lawrence. Richard Chave Cornish married Lady Grace Rebecca Goodinge, and had children including Jane Cornish. Richard Chave Cornish passed away in 1625 in Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Richard Chave Cornish was born in 1578 in Tiverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Cornish And Mary Lawrence.
  • Richard Chave Cornish married Lady Grace Rebecca Goodinge, and had children including Jane Cornish.
  • Richard Chave Cornish passed away in 1625 in Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Richard Cornish's Ancestors

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Richard Cornish
1578–1625
Birth Place: Tiverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George Cornish
1540–1607
Tiverton, Devon, England
MARY LAWRENCE
1561–1622
Worminster, England, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
JOHN (WALTER) CORNISH
1520–1608
Cornwall, England
LADY (MARGARET) WILLIOAMS
1523–1559
Tiverton, Devon, England
John Criddle
1540–1616
Brompton St Ralph, Somerset
Elizabeth (Hutchins) Goodale
1544–1589
Taunton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
*James Cornish*
1496–
Cornishe, Hankley
1500–1555
JOHN WILLIAMS
1500–1523
LADY BLEDLOWE
1506–1556
Christopher Criddle
1518–1601
Catherine Woodyatt
1518–1601
John Lawrence
1525–1579
Lady Hutchins
1522–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cornish
1467–1515
Agnes Waltham
1471–1515
Sir Thanes
1469–1508
Elizabeth Moore
1474–1534
Robert Crothall
1468–
Agnes Criddle
1468–
Sir Taunton
1498–1576
Lady Hutchins
1506–1558
Sir Houstoun
1500–1525
Lady Cunningham
1480–1550

Richard Cornish's Descendants

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Richard (Chave) Cornish (25 January 1578–29 September 1625) m. Lady (Grace Rebecca) Goodinge (27 June 1587–26 July 1658)
  1. 1. Jane Cornish 1612–1674 m. Colonel (Edward) Robbins 1602–1641
    1. 1. Elizabeth Robins 1635–1657 m. Honorable (William Burgess (Colonel & Lt.- Gerneral of Maryland & Colonel & Deputy) Governor) 1622–1686
      1. 1. Captain (Edward (Edyard)) Burgess 1655–1722 m. Sarah Chew 1664–1740
        1. 1. Capt. (John Burgess) SR 1696–1774 m. Jane Macklefresh 1700–1733

Richard Cornish's Timeline

2 Records

1578
25 January 1578
Birth of Richard Chave Cornish in Tiverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Tiverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1625
29 September 1625
Age 47
Death of Richard Chave Cornish in Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1578
    Event Place: Tiverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1625
    Event Place: Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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