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Richard Dyer 1518–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Wincanton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1586

Death Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Lady Walton

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Richard Dyer was born in 1518 in Wincanton, Somerset, England, the child of Sir Richardi Dyare Dyer Knight And Lady Mary Elizabeth Walton. Richard Dyer passed away in 1586 in London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Richard Dyer was born in 1518 in Wincanton, Somerset, England, the child of Sir Richardi Dyare Dyer Knight And Lady Mary Elizabeth Walton.
  • Richard Dyer passed away in 1586 in London, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Knight
1482–1523
Birth Location: Wincanton, Somerset, England
SK
Lady Walton
1478–1530
Birth Location: Walton, Lancashire, England
LW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Dyer's Ancestors

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Richard Dyer
1518–1586
Birth Place: Wincanton, Somerset, England
Parents
Sir Richardi Dyare Dyer, Knight
1482–1523
Wincanton, Somerset, England
Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Walton
1478–1530
Walton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Dyer's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Richard Dyer in Wincanton, Somerset, England
Wincanton, Somerset, England
1586
1586
Age 68
Death of Richard Dyer in London, England, United Kingdom
London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Wincanton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: London, England, United Kingdom
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