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Richard Davies 1527 – 1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 27 Nov 1579

Death Location: Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Sir (Davye)

Mother: Lady (Chandler?)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Davies

In 1527, Richard Davies entered the world in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to Sir Robert John Davis (Davye) and Lady Agnes Katherine "Kate" Samon (Chandler?). Richard Davies had children including John Richard Davies. Richard Davies passed away in 1579 in Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1527, Richard Davies entered the world in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to Sir Robert John Davis (Davye) and Lady Agnes Katherine "Kate" Samon (Chandler?).
  • Richard Davies had children including John Richard Davies.
  • Richard Davies passed away in 1579 in Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England.

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Richard Davies's Ancestors

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Richard Davies
1527 – 1579
Birth Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Sir Robert John Davis (Davye)
1507 – 1559
Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Agnes Katherine "Kate" Samon) (Chandler?)
1501 – 1589
Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (James Griffith (Gruffyd) Ap Hywel-Davis) (Davys)
1487 – 1520
Angelsey, Carnarvonshire North, Wales
Matilda (Maud) Lloyd
1480 – 1530
Bodorgan, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Davys)
1457 – 1494
Lady Thomas
1457 – 1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Davies's Descendants

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Richard Davies (1527 – 27 Nov 1579)
  1. 1. John (Richard) Davies (Feb 1550 – 7 Dec 1626) m. Elizabeth Sherman (1555 – 1647)
    1. 1. Roger ("Rogerus") Davies (1588 – 1653)
      1. 1. John (Robert) Davies (4 February 1633 – Aug 1709) m. Frances Hill (1644 – 16 Aug 1706)
        1. 1. John (Edmond) Davies (24 Sep 1653 – 09 May 1706) m. Alice (Sophia) Witt (26 Feb 1655 – abt 1680)

Richard Davies's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Richard Davies in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
1579
27 Nov 1579
Age 52
Death of Richard Davies in Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England
Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1579
    Event Place: Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England

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