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Richard THROCKMORTON of Higham Ferrers 1485–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Coughton, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 1547

Death Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Thomas Coughton

Mother: Margaret OLNEY

Spouse(s): Joan BEAUFORT

Children(s): Mary THROCKMORTON*

In 1485, Richard THROCKMORTON of Higham Ferrers entered the world in Coughton, Warwickshire, England, born to Thomas Throckmorton Sir Of Coughton And Margaret Olney. Richard THROCKMORTON of Higham Ferrers married Joan Beaufort, and had children including Mary E Throckmorton. Richard THROCKMORTON of Higham Ferrers passed away in 1547 in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1485, Richard THROCKMORTON of Higham Ferrers entered the world in Coughton, Warwickshire, England, born to Thomas Throckmorton Sir Of Coughton And Margaret Olney.
  • Richard THROCKMORTON of Higham Ferrers married Joan Beaufort, and had children including Mary E Throckmorton.
  • Richard THROCKMORTON of Higham Ferrers passed away in 1547 in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Coughton
1412–1472
Birth Location: Coughton Court, Coughton, Warwickshire, England
TC
Margaret OLNEY
1426–1493
Birth Location: Weston Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joan BEAUFORT
1484–1539
Birth Location: Edmundscote, Warwickshire, England
JB

Children(s)

Mary THROCKMORTON*
1535–1600
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
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Richard Ferrers's Ancestors

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Richard Ferrers
1485–1547
Birth Place: Coughton, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Thomas THROCKMORTON Sir, of Coughton
1412–1472
Coughton Court, Coughton, Warwickshire, England
Margaret OLNEY
1426–1493
Weston Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
John THROCKMORTON
1382–1445
Fladbury, Warwickshire, England
Eleanor (de la SPINNE (Throckmorton) Heiress of) Coughton
1381–1466
Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ferrers's Descendants

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Richard (THROCKMORTON of Higham) Ferrers (1485–1547) m. Joan BEAUFORT (1484–1539)
  1. 1. Mary (E.) THROCKMORTON* 1535–1600 m. George (\ John BUTLER) Boutler 1535–1613
    1. 1. John (BUTLER) Sr. 1552–1612
    2. 2. Catherine BUTLER 1571–1584
    3. 3. Margaret BUTLER 1573–1566
    4. 4. Ralph BUTLER 1569–
    5. 5. John (BUTLER) Boteler 1568–1632 m. Jane ELLIOT 1576–1667
      1. 1. Thomas (Lynn BUTLER \) Boutlier 1617–1689 m. Dorothy (HOWES) House 1619–1675
        1. 1. Daniel BUTLER 1642–1717 m. Elizabeth (Hannah HOWES) House 1643–1710
        2. 2. Dorothy (Butler) (Gaunt) 1650–1714
        3. 3. Patience Butler 1648–1717
        4. 4. Prudence Butler 1644–1673
      2. 2. Jane (Elizabeth BUTLER) Boteler 1605–1688
      3. 3. Lady (Jane Elizabeth BUTLER) Boteler 1610–1676
      4. 4. Cressitt (BUTLER) Boteler 1612–1691
      5. 5. John (BUTLER) Boteler 1600–1676
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Butler) (Boliter) 1566–1629

Richard Ferrers's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of Richard THROCKMORTON of Higham Ferrers in Coughton, Warwickshire, England
Coughton, Warwickshire, England
1547
1547
Age 62
Death of Richard THROCKMORTON of Higham Ferrers in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Coughton, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
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