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Richard CORNWALL 1359–1443 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1359

Birth Location: Burford, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Abt 10 Jan 1443

Death Location: St Mary's Churchyard, Burford, Shropshire, England

Father: Geoffrey CORNWALL

Mother: Cecila SEYMOUR

Spouse(s): Cecilia MERBURY

Children(s): Joan CORNWALL, Edward TREDENECK, Edmund CORNWALL, Edmund CORNWALL, Elianor CORNWALL, William CORNWALL, Matilda CORNWALL, Joan CORNWALL, Elizabeth CORNWALL, John CORNWALL, Cicely CORNWALL, Margaret CORNWALL

Richard CORNWALL was born in 1359 in Burford, Shropshire, England, the child of Geoffrey Cornwall And Cecila Seymour. Richard CORNWALL married Cecilia Alice Merbury, and had children including Cicely Cornwall, Edmund Cornwall, Edmund De Cornwall, Edward Tredeneck, Elianor Cornwall, Elizabeth Cornwall, Joan De Cornwall, Joan Joyce Cornwall, John Cornwall, Margaret Cornwall, Matilda Cornwall, William Cornwall. Richard CORNWALL passed away in 1443 in St Mary's Churchyard, Burford, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard CORNWALL was born in 1359 in Burford, Shropshire, England, the child of Geoffrey Cornwall And Cecila Seymour.
  • Richard CORNWALL married Cecilia Alice Merbury, and had children including Cicely Cornwall, Edmund Cornwall, Edmund De Cornwall, Edward Tredeneck, Elianor Cornwall, Elizabeth Cornwall, Joan De Cornwall, Joan Joyce Cornwall, John Cornwall, Margaret Cornwall, Matilda Cornwall, William Cornwall.
  • Richard CORNWALL passed away in 1443 in St Mary's Churchyard, Burford, Shropshire, England.

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Richard CORNWALL's Ancestors

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Richard CORNWALL
1359–1443
Birth Place: Burford, Shropshire, England
Parents
Geoffrey CORNWALL
1335–1366
Burford, Shropshire, England
Cecila SEYMOUR
1337–1369
Burford, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Richard CORNWALL
1311–1343
Burford, Shropshire, England
Sibella BODRUGAN
1315–1349
Burford, Shropshire, England
John (DE) SOMERY
1319–1358
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Cecilla (SEYMOUR DE) SOMERY
1315–
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey CORNWALL
1284–1335
Margaret MORTIMER
1295–1345
Otto BODRUGAN
1290–1331
Margaret CHAMPERNON
1289–1360
Roger SOMERY
1285–1322
Lettie DAMARELL
1294–1372
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cornwall
1252–1296
Joan FITZALAN
1267–1316
Hugh MORTIMER
1271–1304
Matilda HEREFORD
1273–1308
Henry BODRUGAN
1263–1308
Sybil MANDEVILLE
–1308
William CHAMPERNON
1230–1304
Joan
1254–1309
Roger SOMERY
1255–1291
Agnes
1257–1308
William DAMARELL
1270–1315

Richard CORNWALL's Descendants

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Richard CORNWALL (1359–Abt 10 Jan 1443) m. Cecilia (Alice) MERBURY (Abt 1365–2 May 1417)
  1. 1. Joan (Joyce) CORNWALL 1414–1432 m. Richard LEIGHTON 1412–1456
    1. 1. John LEIGHTON 1426–1493 m. Ankaret BURGH 1434–1498
      1. 1. Richard LAWTON 1500–1566 m. Joan PURRIER 1499–1558
        1. 1. Thomas LAWTON 1527–1558 m. Joan WHEELER 1534–1563
        2. 2. John LAWTON 1450–1520 m. Alianor MORE 1485–1520
        3. 3. Isabel LAWTON 1514–1599 m. Richard LOWNDES 1510–1592
      2. 2. Margaret LEIGHTON 1448–
      3. 3. Jane LEIGHTON 1450–1471 m. John BRUYN 1443–1471
      4. 4. Alice LEIGHTON 1451– m. Reginald RIDLEY 1447–
      5. 5. Thomas LEIGHTON 1452–1519 m. Anne BAKER 1456–1498 m. Elizabeth DEVEREUX 1452–1516
      6. 6. William LEIGHTON 1454–1520 m. Margery SPRENCHEAUX 1450–1512
      7. 7. Cuthbert LEIGHTON 1456–
      8. 8. Rose LEIGHTON 1457– m. William BEIST 1453–
      9. 9. Foulk LEIGHTON 1463– m. Foulk LEIGHTON 1470–
      10. 10. Ankeret LEIGHTON 1464–1528 m. Richard MYNDE 1460–
      11. 11. Joyce LEIGHTON 1468–
      12. 12. Elizabeth LEIGHTON 1471–1519 m. Fulke LEIGH 1470–
    2. 2. Elizabeth LEIGHTON 1430– m. William LYSTER 1425–1475 m. Fulke LEE 1450–1498
  2. 2. Edward TREDENECK 1380–1460 m. Mary (Ellen) VIGUS 1402–
  3. 3. Edmund CORNWALL 1382–1437 m. Alice MERBURY 1388–1417 m. Elizabeth (De La) BARRE 1387–1468
  4. 4. Edmund (DE) CORNWALL 1382–1443 m. Elizabeth (De La) BARRE 1387–1468
  5. 5. Elianor CORNWALL 1384–1444 m. DE MORTIMER 1380–
  6. 6. William CORNWALL 1384–1468
  7. 7. Matilda CORNWALL 1388–1468 m. John WALCOT 1394–1470
  8. 8. Joan (de) CORNWALL 1390–1441 m. DE (LA) BARRE 1386–
  9. 9. Elizabeth CORNWALL 1395–1468 m. Thomas CORBET 1372–1442 m. Thomas CORBET 1392–1434
  10. 10. John CORNWALL 1400–
  11. 11. Cicely CORNWALL 1410–1444 m. Johannes STATHOM 1408–1454
  12. 12. Margaret CORNWALL 1410– m. William TREGARTHEN 1400–

Richard CORNWALL's Timeline

3 Records

1359
1359
Birth of Richard CORNWALL in Burford, Shropshire, England
Burford, Shropshire, England
1443
10 Jan 1443
Age 84
Death of Richard CORNWALL in Burford, Shropshire, England
Burford, Shropshire, England
1443
Abt 10 Jan 1443
Age 84
Burial of Richard CORNWALL in St Mary's Churchyard, Burford, Shropshire, England
St Mary's Churchyard, Burford, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1359
    Event Place: Burford, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Richard Cornwall, person ID LR7C-5X7.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1443
    Event Place: Burford, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Richard Cornwall, person ID LR7C-5X7.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt 10 Jan 1443
    Event Place: St Mary's Churchyard, Burford, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Richard Cornwall, person ID LR7C-5X7.

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