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Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers 1537–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Chardstock, Devon, England

Death Date: 1605

Death Location: Chardstock, Devon, England

Father: Richard Fear

Mother: Agnes Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Fear

In 1537, Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers entered the world in Chardstock, Devon, England, born to Richard Fear And Agnes Smith. Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers had children including Thomas Fear. Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers passed away in 1605 in Chardstock, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1537, Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers entered the world in Chardstock, Devon, England, born to Richard Fear And Agnes Smith.
  • Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers had children including Thomas Fear.
  • Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers passed away in 1605 in Chardstock, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Fear
1531–1581
Birth Location: Chew Magna, Somerset, England
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Agnes Smith
1532–1585
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Fear
1583–1630
Birth Location: Chew Magna, Somerset, England
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Richard Ferrers's Ancestors

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Richard Ferrers
1537–1605
Birth Place: Chardstock, Devon, England
Parents
Richard Fear
1531–1581
Chew Magna, Somerset, England
Agnes Smith
1532–1585
Nottinghamshire
Grandparents
John (Fear) 👴
1505–1546
Chew Magna
Alice Boneham
1500–1547
, Somerset, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ferrers's Descendants

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Richard (Parris (Sir)) Ferrers (1537–1605)
  1. 1. Thomas Fear 1583–1630 m. Edith (Hix) Hixe 1587–1631
    1. 1. John (Fears) Fair 1613–1686 m. Edith Hixe 1615–1707
      1. 1. Thomas (Fears (Fair)) Jr 1637–1707 m. Elizabeth Hurd 1640–1707
        1. 1. James (Fears) (Fair) 1685–1741 m. Elizabeth Mountcastle 1700–1768
      2. 2. John Feare 1640–
      3. 3. Nicolas Feare 1642–1709
      4. 4. Mary Feare 1646–
      5. 5. Deborah Feare 1655–
      6. 6. James Feare 1652–
      7. 7. Thomas Feare 1644–

Richard Ferrers's Timeline

10 Records

1537
1537
Birth of Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers in Chardstock, Devon, England
Chardstock, Devon, England
1557
7 May 1557
Age 20
Birth of Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers in Chardstock, Devon, England
Chardstock, Devon, England
1560
1560
Age 23
Birth of Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers in Vera Cruz, New, Spain
Vera Cruz, New, Spain
1576
17 May 1576
Age 39
Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers was married in Chew Magna, Somerset, England
Chew Magna, Somerset, England
1577
7 July 1577
Age 40
Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers was married in Chardstock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Chardstock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1581
27 May 1581
Age 44
Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers was married in Saint Stephens,Saint Albans,Hertford,England
Saint Stephens,Saint Albans,Hertford,England
1595
1595
Age 58
Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers was married in Vera Cruz, New, Espagne
Vera Cruz, New, Espagne
1604
4 Oct 1604
Age 67
Death of Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers in Chardstock, Devon, England
Chardstock, Devon, England
1605
abt 1605
Age 68
Death of Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers in Chardstock, Dorset, England
Chardstock, Dorset, England
1605
1605
Age 68
Death of Richard Parris (Sir) Ferrers in Chardstock, Devon, England
Chardstock, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1557
    Event Place: Chardstock, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Vera Cruz, New, Spain

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Chardstock, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 May 1576
    Event Place: Chew Magna, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 July 1577
    Event Place: Chardstock, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 May 1581
    Event Place: Saint Stephens,Saint Albans,Hertford,England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Vera Cruz, New, Espagne

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Saint Stephens,Saint Albans,Hertford,England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1604
    Event Place: Chardstock, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1605
    Event Place: Chardstock, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Chardstock, Devon, England
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