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Richard (Downes) DUNHAM 1554–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1554

Birth Location: Langford, Bedford, England

Death Date: 17 Nov 1624

Death Location: Langford, Bedford, England

Father: Sir Dunham

Mother: Lady Houghton

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The story of Richard (Downes) DUNHAM began in 1554 in Langford, Bedford, England. Richard (Downes) DUNHAM passed away in 1624 in Langford, Bedford, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard (Downes) DUNHAM began in 1554 in Langford, Bedford, England.
  • Richard (Downes) DUNHAM passed away in 1624 in Langford, Bedford, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Dunham
1531–1619
Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
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Lady Houghton
1531–1585
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard DUNHAM's Ancestors

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Richard DUNHAM
1554–1624
Birth Place: Langford, Bedford, England
Parents
Sir Richard Downe Dunham
1531–1619
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Roberta (Downes)) Houghton
1531–1585
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Maxwell Houghton
1511–1570
Yorkshire, England
Margaret Elliot
1513–1692
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard DUNHAM's Timeline

2 Records

1554
1554
Birth of Richard (Downes) DUNHAM in Langford, Bedford, England
Langford, Bedford, England
1624
17 Nov 1624
Age 70
Death of Richard (Downes) DUNHAM in Langford, Bedford, England
Langford, Bedford, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Langford, Bedford, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1624
    Event Place: Langford, Bedford, England
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