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Richard James 1430 – 1490 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1430

Birth Location: Newport, Hampshire, England

Death Date: Aft 20 Jul 1490

Death Location: Carisbrooke, Hampshire, England

Father: Thomas James

Mother: Elizabeth Collins

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Overnone

Children(s): Alice James

The story of Richard James began in 1430 in Newport, Hampshire, England. Richard James married Elizabeth Jane Overnone, and had children including Alice James. Richard James passed away in 1490 in Carisbrooke, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard James began in 1430 in Newport, Hampshire, England.
  • Richard James married Elizabeth Jane Overnone, and had children including Alice James.
  • Richard James passed away in 1490 in Carisbrooke, Hampshire, England.

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Children(s)

Richard James's Ancestors

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Richard James
1430 – 1490
Birth Place: Newport, Hampshire, England
Parents
Thomas James
1410 – 1429
Newport, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth Collins
1410 – 1440
Newport, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
EOL James
EOL
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard James's Descendants

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Richard James (1430 – Aft 20 Jul 1490) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Overnone (29 Jun 1429 – Aft 20 Jul 1490)
  1. 1. Alice James (1458 – 1530) m. Francis Miles (Abt 1462 – 1525)
    1. 1. Frances Mills (1483 – )
    2. 2. Henry Mills (1484 – )
    3. 3. Richard (Myles or) Miles (1490 – 1565) m. Margery Godfrey (1494 – 1541) m. Edith Raby (Bef 1517 – Abt 1582)
      1. 1. John Myles (1520 – 1616) m. Mary (1533 – ) m. Anne Freye (1520 – 1590) m. Wife Myles ( – 1616)
        1. 1. Richard Mill (Abt 1540 – Deceased) m. Ankis Willson (Abt 1540 – Deceased)
        2. 2. Agnes Miles (Abt 1545 – Unknown) m. Richard Gibboms (Abt 1541 – Aft 1565) m. Richard Gibbs (1540 – 1605)
        3. 3. Francis Mylles (1551 – 1618) m. Alice James (7 Jul 1561 – )
        4. 4. Merry Miles (1553 – Aft 1585)
        5. 5. James (M) Miles (1568 – 1655) m. Mary Godfrey (23 Sep 1571 – 12 Nov 1659) m. Mary Godfrey
      2. 2. Anne (Myles or) Miles (Bet 1520 and 1560 – )
      3. 3. Mary Myles (Abt 1546 – ) m. William Burges (1564 – Jan 1634)
      4. 4. Johanne Myles (Abt 1554 – ) m. John Auste ( – 1621)
      5. 5. Edith (Myles or) Miles (Abt 1559 – Aft 1582) m. John Collins (Abt 1555 – Aft 1582)
      6. 6. Mary Miles (Abt 1560 – 1649) m. William Burges (1564 – Jan 1634)
    4. 4. Philippa Miles (1490 – )
    5. 5. William Miles (1491 – )
    6. 6. Robert Mylles (1500 – 1530) m. Elizabeth (of) Suffolk (1494 – 1541)
    7. 7. John Miles (1504 – )
    8. 8. Mary Miles (1505 – )
    9. 9. Elizabeth Miles (1508 – 1579) m. James Kendall (1504 – 1578)

Richard James's Timeline

2 Records

1430
1430
Birth of Richard James in Newport, Hampshire, England
Newport, Hampshire, England
1490
Aft 20 Jul 1490
Age 60
Death of Richard James in Carisbrooke, Hampshire, England
Carisbrooke, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1430
    Event Place: Newport, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 20 Jul 1490
    Event Place: Carisbrooke, Hampshire, England

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