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Richard Empson 1432–1510 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1432

Birth Location: Easton, Towcester, Northampton, England

Death Date: Aug 1510

Death Location: Whitefriars, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Peter Empson

Mother: Elizabeth Joseph

Spouse(s): Jane Markham

Children(s):

Richard Empson was born in 1432 in Easton, Towcester, Northampton, England, the child of Peter Empson And Elizabeth Joseph. Richard Empson married Jane Markham. Richard Empson passed away in 1510 in Whitefriars, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Richard Empson was born in 1432 in Easton, Towcester, Northampton, England, the child of Peter Empson And Elizabeth Joseph.
  • Richard Empson married Jane Markham.
  • Richard Empson passed away in 1510 in Whitefriars, London, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Empson
1414–1473
Birth Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
PE
Elizabeth Joseph
1418–1475
Birth Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
EJ

Spouses(s)

Jane Markham
1446–1498
Birth Location: Towcester, South Northamptonshire, Northampton, England, United Kingdom
JM

Children(s)

Richard Empson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Empson
1432–1510
Birth Place: Easton, Towcester, Northampton, England
Parents
Peter Empson
1414–1473
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Joseph
1418–1475
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Francis Empson
1389–1495
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret Burdon
1392–1421
Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England
Henry (Thomas) Joseph
1382–1470
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Maria (Elizabetha) Reidt
1395–1473
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Empson
1370–
Thomasine Melton
1382–1444
John Burdon
1353–1440
Elizabeth BECKERING
1357–1440
Thomas Joseph
1366–
Ellen Longford
1370–
Nicholas Rye
1370–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellen Longford
1352–1412
John Melton
1398–1455
Elizabeth Hilton
1402–1455
John Beckering
1326–
Nicholas Rye
1340–1362
Juliana
1340–

Richard Empson's Timeline

3 Records

1432
1432
Birth of Richard Empson in Easton, Towcester, Northampton, England
Easton, Towcester, Northampton, England
1510
17 Aug 1510
Age 78
Death of Richard Empson in Tower Hill, London, (beheaded by Henry VIII)
Tower Hill, London, (beheaded by Henry VIII)
1510
Aug 1510
Age 78
Burial of Richard Empson in Whitefriars, London, England, United Kingdom
Whitefriars, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1432
    Event Place: Easton, Towcester, Northampton, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard Empson, person ID L5TD-KMB.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1510
    Event Place: Tower Hill, London, (beheaded by Henry VIII)
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard Empson, person ID L5TD-KMB.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1510
    Event Place: Whitefriars, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard Empson, person ID L5TD-KMB.
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