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Richard James 1566–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1566

Birth Location: East Haddon, Northamptonshire

Death Date: 16 Feb 1629

Death Location: East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England

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Spouse(s): Mary Watte

Children(s): John James

Richard James was born in 1566 in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, the child of Richard James And Alice. Richard James married Mary Watte, and had children including John James. Richard James passed away in 1629 in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard James was born in 1566 in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, the child of Richard James And Alice.
  • Richard James married Mary Watte, and had children including John James.
  • Richard James passed away in 1629 in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England.

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Richard James's Ancestors

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Richard James
1566–1629
Birth Place: East Haddon, Northamptonshire
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Richard James's Descendants

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Richard James (Aug 1566–16 Feb 1629) m. Mary Watte (Nov 1572–Dec 1602)
  1. 1. John James 1600–1656 m. Alice Halliwell 1605–
    1. 1. Samuell James 1653–1739
      1. 1. Hannah James 1686– m. Robert Eyre 1686–1753
        1. 1. Hannah Eyre 1709– m. Thomas Tuckey 1705–1751

Richard James's Timeline

3 Records

1566
Aug 1566
Birth of Richard James in East Haddon, Northamptonshire
East Haddon, Northamptonshire
1629
Abt 1629
Age 63
Death of Richard James in East Haddon, Northamptonshire
East Haddon, Northamptonshire
1629
16 Feb 1629
Age 63
Burial of Richard James in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England
East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1566
    Event Place: East Haddon, Northamptonshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1629
    Event Place: East Haddon, Northamptonshire
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 146P6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1629
    Event Place: East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 146P6

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