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Richard Hovey 1575–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Death Date: 7 Mar 1636

Death Location: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Father: John Hovey

Mother: Joan Fowler

Spouse(s): Rebecca Thomasine, Rebecca Andrews, Rebecca Franklin, Thomasine None, Rebecca Franklin, Rebecca None

Children(s): Daniel Hovey, Agnes Hovey, Thomasine Hovey, John Hovey, Margaret Hovey, Francis Hovey, James Hovey, Jane Hovey, John Hovey, Isabell Hovey, Katherine Hovey, Elizabeth Hovey

Richard Hovey was born in 1575 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the child of John Hovey And Joan Fowler. Richard Hovey married Rebecca, Rebecca Agnes Thomasine, Rebecca Andrews, Rebecca Thomasine Franklin, Thomasine, and had children including Agnes Hovey, Daniel Hovey, Elizabeth Hovey, Francis Hovey, Isabell Hovey, James Hovey, Jane Hovey, John Hovey, Katherine Hovey, Margaret Hovey, Thomasine Hovey. Richard Hovey passed away in 1636 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Hovey was born in 1575 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the child of John Hovey And Joan Fowler.
  • Richard Hovey married Rebecca, Rebecca Agnes Thomasine, Rebecca Andrews, Rebecca Thomasine Franklin, Thomasine, and had children including Agnes Hovey, Daniel Hovey, Elizabeth Hovey, Francis Hovey, Isabell Hovey, James Hovey, Jane Hovey, John Hovey, Katherine Hovey, Margaret Hovey, Thomasine Hovey.
  • Richard Hovey passed away in 1636 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Hovey's Ancestors

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Richard Hovey
1575–1636
Birth Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Parents
John Hovey
1549–1600
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Joan Fowler
1553–1600
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Grandparents
Steven (Then) Hove
1525–1575
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Lamme (Then) Hove
1525–1580
William (Henry) Fowler
1521–1598
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Alexandra Stephens
1535–1595
Frocester, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Hoven
1490–1543
Hilleken Leijten
1493–1532
William Hoven
1490–1543
Richard Knight
1503–1597
Margery Bennett
1502–1578
Henry Stevens
1500–1579
Alice Lugg
1493–1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hendrick Luijten
1430–1541
Marij Meens
–1507
Richard II
1460–1528
Margaret Colwick
1464–1503
Sir Bennett
1471–1560
Margery Greenhurst
1479–1562
Sir MP
1459–1505
Alice
1463–1520
Edward Lugg
1463–1501
Alice Lehman
1467–1552

Richard Hovey's Descendants

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Richard Hovey (1575–7 Mar 1636) m. Rebecca (Agnes) Thomasine (1575–29 Aug 1653) m. Rebecca Andrews (1575–1653) m. Rebecca (Thomasine) Franklin (1575–29 Aug 1653) m. Thomasine (Abt 1575–29 Aug 1653) m. Rebecca (Thomasine) Franklin (1575–29 Aug 1653) m. Rebecca (Abt 1575–Bef 1634)
  1. 1. Daniel Hovey 1618–1692 m. Abigail (Andrews of) Ipswich 1623–1665 m. Abigail Andrews 1623–
    1. 1. James (Hovey) Sr 1650–1675 m. Priscilla Warner 1652–1684
      1. 1. Pricilla Hovey 1671–1720 m. Samuel Smith 1663–1730
        1. 1. Matthew Smith 1707–1787 m. Mary Lyman 1706–1776
        2. 2. Samuel (Smith) II 1701–1789 m. Elizabeth ('Betty') Church 1709–1755
        3. 3. John Smith 1704–
        4. 4. Priscilla Smith 1704–
        5. 5. Priscilla Smith 1707–
        6. 6. Samuel Smith 1708–
        7. 7. John Smith 1708–
        8. 8. Mehitable Smith 1713–
      2. 2. James (Hovey) Jr 1669–1760 m. Deborah Barlow 1674–1749
      3. 3. Daniel Hovey 1672–1741 m. Mercy Howard 1675–1743
    2. 2. Daniel Hovey 1642–1695 m. Rebecca Dane 1652–1665 m. Hester Treadwell 1641–1730
    3. 3. John Hovey 1644–1718 m. Dorcas Ivory 1643–1711 m. Mercy Boynton 1651–1730
    4. 4. Thomas Hovey 1648–1739 m. Sarah Cooke 1662–1739
    5. 5. Abigail Hovey 1650–1677 m. John Ayer 1648–1711
    6. 6. Joseph (Hovey) I 1653–1693 m. Hannah Pratt 1655–1691 m. Hannah Pratt 1665–
    7. 7. Nathaniel Hovey 1657–1692 m. Sarah Fuller 1660–1739
    8. 8. Priscella Hovey 1665–1754 m. John Ayer 1648–1711
    9. 9. John Hovey 1644–1718 m. Dorcas Ivory 1643–1711
  2. 2. Agnes Hovey 1597–1597
  3. 3. Thomasine Hovey 1598– m. Francis Archer 1595–
  4. 4. John Hovey 1599–
  5. 5. Margaret Hovey 1602–1638 m. Thomas Reade 1598–
  6. 6. Francis Hovey 1607–
  7. 7. James Hovey 1610–
  8. 8. Jane Hovey 1610–1641
  9. 9. John Hovey 1612–1651 m. Jane (or Joan) Fowler 1614–1658
  10. 10. Isabell Hovey 1615–1634
  11. 11. Katherine Hovey 1616– m. Roger Coker 1609–1660
  12. 12. Elizabeth Hovey 1620–1663 m. Robert Ramzey 1615–

Richard Hovey's Timeline

3 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Richard Hovey in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
1636
Bef 7 Mar 1636
Age 61
Death of Richard Hovey in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
1636
7 Mar 1636
Age 61
Burial of Richard Hovey in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Richard Hovey, person ID LK7K-MBF.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 7 Mar 1636
    Event Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Richard Hovey, person ID LK7K-MBF.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1636
    Event Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Richard Hovey, person ID LK7K-MBF.

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