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Richard Fletcher 1581 – 1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1581

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 28 Oct 1628

Death Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Father: Simon Fletcher\Flegard

Mother: Martha Reynoldes

Spouse(s): Alice Ellice

Children(s): Elizabeth Fletcher*

Richard Fletcher was born in 1581 in Yorkshire, England, the child of Simon Fletcher\Flegard and Martha "Mary" Reynoldes. Richard Fletcher married Alice Ellice, and had children including Elizabeth Fletcher*. Richard Fletcher passed away in 1628 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Fletcher was born in 1581 in Yorkshire, England, the child of Simon Fletcher\Flegard and Martha "Mary" Reynoldes.
  • Richard Fletcher married Alice Ellice, and had children including Elizabeth Fletcher*.
  • Richard Fletcher passed away in 1628 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Fletcher\Flegard
1542 – 1583
Birth Location: Cockermouth Castle, Cumberland, England
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Martha Reynoldes
1540 – 1583
Birth Location: Cumbria, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Ellice
1585 – 1651
Birth Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Fletcher*
1609 – 1661
Birth Location: Rotherham, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Richard Fletcher's Ancestors

Self
Richard Fletcher
1581 – 1628
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
Simon Fletcher\Flegard
1542 – 1583
Cockermouth Castle, Cumberland, England
Martha ("Mary") Reynoldes
1540 – 1583
Cumbria, England
Grandparents
Thomas Fletcher
1522 –
Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Fletcher's Descendants

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Richard Fletcher (Dec 1581 – 28 Oct 1628) m. Alice Ellice (20 April 1585 – 1651)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Fletcher* (18 Feb 1609 – 3 Apr 1661) m. John ((of Aughton)) Schooley* (6 Apr 1609 – 29 Mar 1695)
    1. 1. Robert Scholey (1648 – 25 Mar 1689) m. Sarah Bingham (1648 – 14 Jan 1714)
      1. 1. Mary (SCHOLEY) Wright (28 Mar 1687 – 1745) m. Joseph Wright (Oct 1685 – 03 Dec 1714)
        1. 1. Mary (Helen) WATHEN (25 Oct 1713 – 14 Aug 1787) m. Edward Wright (12 Aug 1711 – 1738) m. Edward Wright (12 Aug 1711 – 13 Oct 1770)

Richard Fletcher's Timeline

2 Records

1581
Dec 1581
Birth of Richard Fletcher in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1628
28 Oct 1628
Age 47
Death of Richard Fletcher in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1581
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1628
    Event Place: Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
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