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Richard Brooke Esquire 1530–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Whitchurch, Hampshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1593

Death Location: Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England

Father: Thomas Brooke

Mother: Elizabeth Starkey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Twyne

Children(s): Thomas Brooke, Richard Jr., Elizabeth Brooke, Dorothy Brooke, Barbara Brooke, Robert Brooke, Christopher Brooke

The story of Richard Brooke Esquire began in 1530 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England. Richard Brooke Esquire married Elizabeth Twyne, and had children including Barbara Brooke, Christopher Brooke, Dorothy Brooke, Elizabeth Brooke, Richard Brooke Jr, Robert Brooke, Thomas Brooke. Richard Brooke Esquire passed away in 1593 in Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Brooke Esquire began in 1530 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.
  • Richard Brooke Esquire married Elizabeth Twyne, and had children including Barbara Brooke, Christopher Brooke, Dorothy Brooke, Elizabeth Brooke, Richard Brooke Jr, Robert Brooke, Thomas Brooke.
  • Richard Brooke Esquire passed away in 1593 in Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Brooke
1498–1553
Birth Location: Leighton, Cheshire, England
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Elizabeth Starkey
1505–1553
Birth Location: Warton, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Twyne
1540–1599
Birth Location: London, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Brooke
1561–1612
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
TB
Richard Jr.
1560–1606
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Brooke
1565–
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Dorothy Brooke
1568–1612
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
DB
Barbara Brooke
1570–
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
BB
Robert Brooke
1572–1613
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
RB
Christopher Brooke
1565–1604
Birth Location: England
CB

Richard Esquire's Ancestors

Self
Richard Esquire
1530–1593
Birth Place: Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
Parents
Thomas Brooke
1498–1553
Leighton, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Starkey
1505–1553
Warton, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
John Brooke
1483–1529
Leighton, Cheshire, England
Jane Meverell
1482–1514
Throwley, Staffordshire, England
Hugh Starkey
1475–1516
Olton, Warwickshire, England
Margaret Egerton
1480–1517
Winsford, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brooke
1447–1503
Anne Venables
1453–1491
Thomas Meverell
1444–1489
Jane Eyre
1445–1483
Sir Starkey
1430–1527
Agnes Needham
1452–1527
Phillip Egerton
1430–1474
Margery
1443–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leighton
1425–1529
Agnes Venables
1427–1491
William Venables
1439–1493
Catherine Grosvenor
1477–1558
Thomas I
1417–1496
Elizabeth Montgomery
1425–1445
Robert II
1422–1500
Elizabeth FitzWilliam
1426–1535
Hugh deStarkey
1410–1448
Elizabeth Donne
1408–1442
John Egerton
1404–1459
Margaret Fitton
1408–1443
Margaret Lightfoot
1378–

Richard Esquire's Descendants

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Richard (Brooke) Esquire (1530–Jan 1593) m. Elizabeth Twyne (1540–Aft 20 May 1599)
  1. 1. Thomas Brooke 1561–1612 m. Susan Forster 1565–1614
    1. 1. John Brooke 1605–1677 m. Judith Winsmore 1606–
      1. 1. Mary Brooke 1637–1707 m. Hugh Sherwood 1632–1710
        1. 1. Margaret Sherwood 1663–1755 m. William (HAMBLETON) II 1663–1725 m. William Hambleton 1681–
        2. 2. Daniel (Lee) Sherwood 1668–1738 m. Mary Hopkins 1672–1746 m. Mary 1620–1659
        3. 3. Philip Sherwood 1670–1717 m. Frances Sherwood 1675–
        4. 4. Hugh Sherwood 1676–
        5. 5. John Sherwood 1678–1745 m. Lucy Mann 1678– m. Penelope Skillington 1696–1733
        6. 6. Catherine Sherwood 1678– m. Ralph (Howard) Rice 1676–1729
        7. 7. Susan Sherwood 1682–1755 m. Edward Trippe 1678–1775 m. Philemon Hambleton 1678–
        8. 8. Francis Sherwood 1685–1737 m. Johannah Neal 1695–1736 m. Joanna Sherwood 1680–
    2. 2. Thomas Brooke 1599–1665
    3. 3. Richard Brooke 1601–
    4. 4. Robert (Brooke) Sr. 1602–1655 m. Mary Baker 1607–1634 m. Mary Mainwaring 1606–1663
    5. 5. Susan Brooke 1603–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Brooke 1606–
    7. 7. William Brooke 1607–
    8. 8. Frances Brooke 1608–
    9. 9. Humphrey Brooke 1609–
    10. 10. Charles Brooke 1610–
    11. 11. Benjamin Brooke 1612–
  2. 2. Richard (Brooke) Jr. 1560–1606 m. Sarah 1588–1606
  3. 3. Elizabeth Brooke 1565– m. Warren 1565–
  4. 4. Dorothy Brooke 1568–1612 m. Richard Venables 1565–1621
  5. 5. Barbara Brooke 1570– m. William (Baldwyne of Elsich or) Elsick 1570–
  6. 6. Robert Brooke 1572–1613 m. Blanche Lawrence –1599 m. Mary Duncomb 1580–1610
  7. 7. Christopher Brooke 1565–1604

Richard Esquire's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Richard Brooke Esquire in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
1593
16 Jan 1593
Age 63
Death of Richard Brooke Esquire in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
1593
Jan 1593
Age 63
Burial of Richard Brooke Esquire in Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England
Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Richard Brooke, person ID 99NZ-6JQ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1593
    Event Place: Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Richard Brooke, person ID 99NZ-6JQ.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jan 1593
    Event Place: Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Richard Brooke, person ID 99NZ-6JQ.
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