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Richard (John) Dobbs 1543–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Stonham Aspall, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1576

Death Location: Aspall, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Dobbs

Mother: Lady Glosse

Spouse(s): Lady Fairweather

Children(s): John Dobbs

The story of Richard (John) Dobbs began in 1543 in Stonham Aspall, Suffolk, England. Richard (John) Dobbs married Lady Margaret Fairweather, and had children including John Dobbs. Richard (John) Dobbs passed away in 1576 in Aspall, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard (John) Dobbs began in 1543 in Stonham Aspall, Suffolk, England.
  • Richard (John) Dobbs married Lady Margaret Fairweather, and had children including John Dobbs.
  • Richard (John) Dobbs passed away in 1576 in Aspall, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Dobbs's Ancestors

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Richard Dobbs
1543–1576
Birth Place: Stonham Aspall, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Richard Dobbs
1522–1556
Yorkshire, England
Lady (Alice Francis) Glosse
1524–1553
poss., Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert II Sheriff & Lord Mayor of London) Dobbs
1505–1563
Batley, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Alice de) Glosse
1507–1554
Barton, St david, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Dobbs
1480–1546
Lady Tomson
1481–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert II
1526–1571
Jean Mace
1526–1575

Richard Dobbs's Descendants

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Richard ((John)) Dobbs (1543–1576) m. Lady (Margaret) Fairweather (1543–6 Nov 1620)
  1. 1. John Dobbs 1575–1622 m. Margaret Dalway 1575–1620
    1. 1. Sir (Hercules) Dobbs 1613–1634 m. Magdalene West 1615–1634
      1. 1. Richard (Dobbs, High Sheriff of County) Antrim 1634–1701 m. Dorothy Williams 1631–1665
        1. 1. Sir (Richard Dobbs) II 1660–1711 m. Mary Stewart 1662–1698
        2. 2. Elizabeth Dobbs 1652–
        3. 3. John Dobbs 1658–1739 m. Martha Fisher 1667–1750
        4. 4. Sarah Dobbs 1656–
        5. 5. Margaret Dobbs 1663–1754
    2. 2. Foulk Dobbs 1610–1622
    3. 3. Faithful Dobbs 1604–
    4. 4. Anne Dobbs 1605–
    5. 5. John (Dobbs) III 1606–1654 m. Martha Dobbs 1610– m. Dorothy Billows 1610–

Richard Dobbs's Timeline

3 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Richard (John) Dobbs in Stonham Aspall, Suffolk, England
Stonham Aspall, Suffolk, England
1565
2 Jan 1565
Age 22
Richard (John) Dobbs was married in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1576
1576
Age 33
Death of Richard (John) Dobbs in Aspall, Suffolk, England
Aspall, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Stonham Aspall, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1565
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P92MRY002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Aspall, Suffolk, England

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