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Richard Grosvenor 1477–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1477

Birth Location: Eaton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 27 Jul 1542

Death Location: Eccleston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Father: Richard Sr.

Mother: Lady Cotton

Spouse(s): Catherine Cotton

Children(s): Alice Sparke

In 1477, Richard Grosvenor entered the world in Eaton, Cheshire, England, born to Richard Herbert Grosvenor Sr And Lady Katherine Cotton. Richard Grosvenor married Catherine Cotton, and had children including Alice Sparke. Richard Grosvenor passed away in 1542 in Eccleston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1477, Richard Grosvenor entered the world in Eaton, Cheshire, England, born to Richard Herbert Grosvenor Sr And Lady Katherine Cotton.
  • Richard Grosvenor married Catherine Cotton, and had children including Alice Sparke.
  • Richard Grosvenor passed away in 1542 in Eccleston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Richard Grosvenor's Ancestors

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Richard Grosvenor
1477–1542
Birth Place: Eaton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Richard Herbert Grosvenor, Sr.
1477–1542
Eaton, Cheshire, England
Lady (Katherine) Cotton
1490–1580
Hampstall, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Of Ridware) Cotton
1461–1504
Hampstall Ridware, Staffords. England
Joan (or Jane) BRERETON
1454–1517
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Grosvenor's Descendants

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Richard Grosvenor (1477–27 Jul 1542) m. Catherine Cotton (1470–1580)
  1. 1. Alice Sparke 1515–1562 m. Ralph (Sir Egerton van) Ridley 1510–1627
    1. 1. Thomas (Egerton Viscount) Brackley 1540–1617 m. Elisabeth (Ravenscroft) (Egerton) 1545–1585 m. Elizabeth More 1544–1600 m. Elizabeth More 1575– m. Alice (Spencer Egerton Stanley Countess of) Derby 1559–1637
      1. 1. Mary Egerton 1577–1612 m. Francis Leigh 1574–1625
        1. 1. Francis Leigh 1598–1676 m. "Camille" (Anna "Bowie" de) Bie 1600–

Richard Grosvenor's Timeline

2 Records

1477
1477
Birth of Richard Grosvenor in Eaton, Cheshire, England
Eaton, Cheshire, England
1542
27 Jul 1542
Age 65
Death of Richard Grosvenor in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1477
    Event Place: Eaton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1542
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eccleston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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