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Richard Gascoigne 1579–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1579

Birth Location: Sherfield, Burntwood, Essex, England

Death Date: 1661

Death Location: Kirby, Yorkshire, England

Father: George Gascoigne

Mother: Mary Stokesley

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In 1579, Richard Gascoigne entered the world in Sherfield, Burntwood, Essex, England, born to George Gascoigne And Mary Stokesley. Richard Gascoigne passed away in 1661 in Kirby, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1579, Richard Gascoigne entered the world in Sherfield, Burntwood, Essex, England, born to George Gascoigne And Mary Stokesley.
  • Richard Gascoigne passed away in 1661 in Kirby, Yorkshire, England.

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Richard Gascoigne's Ancestors

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Richard Gascoigne
1579–1661
Birth Place: Sherfield, Burntwood, Essex, England
Parents
George Gascoigne
1531–1620
Kirkby, Yorkshire, , England
Mary Stokesley
1549–1588
Brentwood, Essex, , England
Grandparents
John Gascoigne
1490–1557
Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Anna) Vavasour
1491–1554
Kirby, Yorkshire, England
Sir (John of Brentwood, Essex\Affeton, Devon) Stukeley
1523–1610
Brentwood, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
William V
1445–1486
Margaret Gascoigne
1447–1487
Henry I
1468–1506
Elizabeth Scrope
–1512
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sir
1421–1461
Eleanor Poynings
1423–1484

Richard Gascoigne's Timeline

2 Records

1579
17 May 1579
Birth of Richard Gascoigne in Sherfield, Burntwood, Essex, England
Sherfield, Burntwood, Essex, England
1661
1661
Age 82
Death of Richard Gascoigne in Kirby, Yorkshire, England
Kirby, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1579
    Event Place: Sherfield, Burntwood, Essex, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 07; Page: 919

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Kirby, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 07; Page: 919

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