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Richard James 1530–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: Latton, Wiltshire, England

Father: Edward James

Mother: Lady RAMSAY

Spouse(s): Anne *, Joane James

Children(s): Henry (14ggf), Andrew James, Walter James, EN James, EN James

The story of Richard James began in 1530 in Lincolnshire, England. Richard James married Anne Burnham James, Joane James, and had children including Andrew James, En Edmund James, En Mary James, En Owen James, Henry James 14Ggf, Walter James. Richard James passed away in 1593 in Latton, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard James began in 1530 in Lincolnshire, England.
  • Richard James married Anne Burnham James, Joane James, and had children including Andrew James, En Edmund James, En Mary James, En Owen James, Henry James 14Ggf, Walter James.
  • Richard James passed away in 1593 in Latton, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard James's Ancestors

Self
Richard James
1530–1593
Birth Place: Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Edward James
1510–1596
Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne Alice) RAMSAY
1500–1584
Hitcham, South Bucks District, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Henry James
1473–1587
Baldorran, Campsie, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaretha (Scrymgeour 17TH) GGM
1489–1541
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Ramsey
1474–
Hitcham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parnell Baldwin
1488–1593
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
King Stewart
1451–1488
Margaret Mowat
1456–1486
Robert Littleton
1450–1540
Elisabeth Whittington
1448–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard James's Descendants

1.
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Richard James (1530–1593) m. Anne (Burnham (James)) * (1542–23 May 1601) m. Joane James (–9 Jan 1620)
  1. 1. Henry (James) (14ggf) 1520–1614 m. Isabella Allen 1552–1600 m. Joane Smith 1586–1592 m. Joane Smith 1586– m. Isabell Allen 1550–1606
    1. 1. Edmund (Wilson) James 1574–1635 m. Anne Bourne 1595–1658 m. Agnes (James) (nb) 1574–1625 m. Anne Bourne 1595–1658 m. Anne (Bourne) Janckins 1585–1658 m. Agnes (Agnetes) Harbart 1574–1625
      1. 1. William Lyon 1613–1683 m. Elizabeth Chamney 1609–1682 m. Susanna James 1649–1726
        1. 1. William, (Sen'r) James 1639–1663 m. Susan (H) James 1649–1726
        2. 2. Joan James* 1655–1716
        3. 3. Content James 1692–1804
        4. 4. John James 1688–1766 m. Anna Taylor 1686–1727
        5. 5. Benjamin (William) James 1684–1743
        6. 6. Sarah James 1685–1688
        7. 7. Benjamin James 1690–1740
        8. 8. Joseph James 1679–1718
        9. 9. William James 1681–1683
        10. 10. William (James) Morgan 1653–
      2. 2. Edmund James 1610–1676
      3. 3. Edmund (Wilson) James 1602–1640 m. Reana (James Andrews) Daniel 1614–1675
        1. 1. Hannah ((Joanna) Harnet James) Wilson 1627–1697
      4. 4. Magdalenæ Jeames 1613–
      5. 5. Edmund James 1582–1635 m. Reana Andrew 1585–1672
        1. 1. Edmund James 1630–1673
        2. 2. Hannah James 1605–1680
        3. 3. Hannah (Johanna) James 1629–1687
      6. 6. Frances ("Francis") James 1592–1623
      7. 7. samuel (wilshire geno) James 1610–1694
      8. 8. Peter James 1608– m. Elizabeth Whitworth 1617–
        1. 1. Edmund James 1639–
        2. 2. Annis James 1644–1649
        3. 3. Elizabeth James 1646–
        4. 4. Hannah James 1650–
        5. 5. William James 1652–
      9. 9. Thomæ Jeames 1641–
      10. 10. Hannah (James) (13ga) 1605–1635
      11. 11. Hannah ((wife of Walter Cadwell) James - English) IMMIGRANT 1604–1635
    2. 2. Ane James 1610–
    3. 3. Edwarde James 1608–
    4. 4. Edeth (James) (Twin) 1608–
    5. 5. Thomas James 1613–
    6. 6. John James 1571–1644
    7. 7. John James 1571–1644
    8. 8. Agnes James 1575–1646
    9. 9. Agnes James 1575–1646
    10. 10. EN (John James 11) ggf 1571–1644
  2. 2. Andrew James 1565–1612
  3. 3. Walter James 1581–1614
  4. 4. EN (Edmund) James 1510–1561
  5. 5. EN (Mary) James 1515–1590

Richard James's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Richard James in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1591
1591
Age 61
Richard James was married In St. James, Bristol, Gloucester, England
St. James, Bristol, Gloucester, England
1593
1593
Age 63
Death of Richard James in Latton, Wiltshire, England
Latton, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: St. James, Bristol, Gloucester, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hillingdon, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salop, England
    Record Source: London, England, Freedom of the City Admission Papers, London Metropolitan Archive; Reference Number: COLCHDFR020007-0013

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Latton, Wiltshire, England

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