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Richard BLEWETT of Holcombe 1478–1523 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1478

Birth Location: Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England

Death Date: 22 Sep 1523

Death Location: Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England

Father: Nicholas Petherton

Mother: Joan Fitzjames

Spouse(s): Mary Grenville

Children(s): Francis, BLEWETT

Richard BLEWETT of Holcombe was born in 1478 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England, the child of Nicholas Blewett Of North Petherton And Joan Fitzjames. Richard BLEWETT of Holcombe married Mary Lady Of Stowe Cornwall Grenville, and had children including Francis Senior Of Colan Blewett. Richard BLEWETT of Holcombe passed away in 1523 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Richard BLEWETT of Holcombe was born in 1478 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England, the child of Nicholas Blewett Of North Petherton And Joan Fitzjames.
  • Richard BLEWETT of Holcombe married Mary Lady Of Stowe Cornwall Grenville, and had children including Francis Senior Of Colan Blewett.
  • Richard BLEWETT of Holcombe passed away in 1523 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Petherton
1456–1523
Birth Location: Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England
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Joan Fitzjames
1457–1526
Birth Location: Redlynch, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Grenville
1479–1537
Birth Location: Stowe, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Francis, BLEWETT
1516–
Birth Location: Cothay Manor, Stawley near Wellington, Somerset, England
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Richard Holcombe's Ancestors

Self
Richard Holcombe
1478–1523
Birth Place: Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England
Parents
Nicholas BLEWETT of North Petherton
1456–1523
Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England
Joan Fitzjames
1457–1526
Redlynch, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Walter (BLEWETT of North) Petherton
1430–1481
Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England
Joan (Lady of Beckingham Somerset de St) Maur
1432–1490
Beckington, Somerset, England
John Fitzjames
1436–1510
Redlynch, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Devon
1402–1463
Maud Chestledon
1406–1458
Sir Seymour
1410–1438
Elizabeth Brooke
1409–1457
(Sir) JAMES
1413–1476
Elinor Draycott
1424–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
** GGF"
1376–1420
Agnes Beaupyne
1385–1442
John Chestledon
1370–
Margaret Rogus
1370–

Richard Holcombe's Descendants

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Richard (BLEWETT of) Holcombe (5 May 1478–22 Sep 1523) m. Mary (Lady of Stowe, Cornwall) Grenville (1479–27 October 1537)
  1. 1. Francis, (Senior, of Colan) BLEWETT 1516– m. Elizabeth (De) Colan 1518–1592
    1. 1. TRISTRAM (BLUET) 1st 1556–1617 m. JELLYAN HODGE 1557–1617
      1. 1. William Bluett 1579–1634 m. ABIGAIL WADE 1592–1665
        1. 1. Phillipa Bluett 1624–1711 m. Hugh Raw 1620–1683

Richard Holcombe's Timeline

2 Records

1478
5 May 1478
Birth of Richard BLEWETT of Holcombe in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England
Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England
1523
22 Sep 1523
Age 45
Death of Richard BLEWETT of Holcombe in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England
Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1478
    Event Place: Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1523
    Event Place: Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England
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