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Richard William Edwards 1565 – 1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1565

Birth Location: Wanborough, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: Dec 1645

Death Location: Wanborough, Wiltshire, England

Father: George Bellett

Mother: Elizabeth Nomen

Spouse(s): Margaret Reyson

Children(s): Margaret Edwards

In 1565, Richard William Edwards entered the world in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England, born to George Bellett and Elizabeth Nomen. Richard William Edwards married Margaret Reyson, and had children including Margaret Ann Edwards. Richard William Edwards passed away in 1645 in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1565, Richard William Edwards entered the world in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England, born to George Bellett and Elizabeth Nomen.
  • Richard William Edwards married Margaret Reyson, and had children including Margaret Ann Edwards.
  • Richard William Edwards passed away in 1645 in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England.

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Richard Edwards's Ancestors

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Richard Edwards
1565 – 1645
Birth Place: Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
Parents
George Bellett
1535 – 1597
Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Nomen
1535 – 1597
Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
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Richard Edwards's Descendants

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Richard (William) Edwards (Abt. 1565 – Dec 1645) m. Margaret Reyson (1561 – Dec 1645)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Edwards (18 Apr 1590 – 27 Mar 1657) m. Alexander (Edwards Sr (11th) gg) (1590 – 8 Sep 1666)
    1. 1. William (Thomas Edwards Sr (10th) gg) (1612 – 20 Apr 1718) m. Dorothy (Withers (10th) GGM) (1590 – 16 Sep 1700)
      1. 1. Alexander Edwards (1638 – 9 March 1712)
        1. 1. Thomas Edwards (1673 – 8 May 1764) m. Mary Britton (1678 – 06 Aug 1739)

Richard Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1565
Abt. 1565
Birth of Richard William Edwards in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
1645
Dec 1645
Age 80
Death of Richard William Edwards in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
Wanborough, Wiltshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1565
    Event Place: Wanborough, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1645
    Event Place: Wanborough, Wiltshire, England

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