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Richard Dudley 1505 – 1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Yanwath and Eamont Bridge, Westmorland, England

Death Date: 1 January 1592

Death Location: Yanwath Manor, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Sutton

Mother: Grace Threlkeld

Spouse(s): Dorothy Sanford

Children(s): Elizabeth Dudley

In 1505, Richard Dudley entered the world in Yanwath and Eamont Bridge, Westmorland, England, born to Sir Thomas of Dudley Sutton and Grace Threlkeld. Richard Dudley married Dorothy Sanford, and had children including Elizabeth Dudley. Richard Dudley passed away in 1592 in Yanwath Manor, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Richard Dudley entered the world in Yanwath and Eamont Bridge, Westmorland, England, born to Sir Thomas of Dudley Sutton and Grace Threlkeld.
  • Richard Dudley married Dorothy Sanford, and had children including Elizabeth Dudley.
  • Richard Dudley passed away in 1592 in Yanwath Manor, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Sutton
1460 – 1537
Birth Location: Yanwath, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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Grace Threlkeld
1465 – 1551
Birth Location: Yanwath, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Sanford
1502 – 1561
Birth Location: Askham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Dudley
1526 –
Birth Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
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Richard Dudley's Ancestors

Self
Richard Dudley
1505 – 1592
Birth Place: Yanwath and Eamont Bridge, Westmorland, England
Parents
Sir Thomas of Dudley Sutton
1460 – 1537
Yanwath, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Grace Threlkeld
1465 – 1551
Yanwath, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Edmund (of Dudley) Sutton
1425 – 1483
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Dudley's Descendants

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Richard Dudley (1505 – 1 January 1592) m. Dorothy Sanford (11 January 1502 – 1561)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Dudley (1526 – ) m. John Tichborne (1425 – 1464)
    1. 1. John Tichborne (1460 – 1498) m. Margaret Martin (1460 – 1500)
      1. 1. Nicholas Tichborne (1480 – 1535) m. Ann White (1482 – 1543)
        1. 1. Nicholas Tichborne (1514 – 23 May 1555) m. Juliana Fenrother (1504 – 1538)

Richard Dudley's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Richard Dudley in Yanwath and Eamont Bridge, Westmorland, England
Yanwath and Eamont Bridge, Westmorland, England
1592
1 January 1592
Age 87
Death of Richard Dudley in Yanwath Manor, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Yanwath Manor, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Yanwath and Eamont Bridge, Westmorland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1592
    Event Place: Yanwath Manor, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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