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Richard Lewis 1569–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1569

Birth Location: Llanddwei Rhydderch, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: 13 NOV 1617

Death Location: St. Teilo's Parish church "Register", Wales, Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Wales

Father: Richard Lewis

Mother: Nest Thomas

Spouse(s): Johane Lawrence

Children(s): Johane Lewis, William Llanddwei), Katherine Lewis, Margaret Lewis

In 1569, Richard Lewis entered the world in Llanddwei Rhydderch, Monmouthshire, Wales, born to Richard Ap Lewis And Nest Verch Thomas. Richard Lewis married Johane Lawrence, and had children including Johane Ferch Richard Prichard Lewis, Katherine Lewis, Margaret Lewis, William Lewis Of Llanddwei. Richard Lewis passed away in 1617 in St. Teilo's Parish church "Register", Wales, Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Wales.

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  • In 1569, Richard Lewis entered the world in Llanddwei Rhydderch, Monmouthshire, Wales, born to Richard Ap Lewis And Nest Verch Thomas.
  • Richard Lewis married Johane Lawrence, and had children including Johane Ferch Richard Prichard Lewis, Katherine Lewis, Margaret Lewis, William Lewis Of Llanddwei.
  • Richard Lewis passed away in 1617 in St. Teilo's Parish church "Register", Wales, Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Wales.

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Richard Lewis's Ancestors

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Richard Lewis
1569–1617
Birth Place: Llanddwei Rhydderch, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
Richard (ap) Lewis
1537–1628
Llanddewi Rhydderch, Monmouthshire, Wales
Nest (verch) Thomas
1539–1626
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Thomas (Philip LLewellyn of) Llanley
1510–1549
Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Margaret (verch) Thomas
1515–1598
Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Lewis's Descendants

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Richard Lewis (Abt. 1569–13 NOV 1617) m. Johane Lawrence (March/April 1564–25 Feb 1622)
  1. 1. Johane (ferch (Richard) (Prichard)) Lewis 1593–1622 m. 1592–1657
    1. 1. Gwenillian Lewis 1612–
    2. 2. Letitia ("Lidia") Lewis 1616–1653
    3. 3. Watkin Lewis 1621–
  2. 2. William (Lewis (of) Llanddwei) 1586–
    1. 1. William (Lewis) Major –1667
  3. 3. Katherine Lewis 1596–1653
  4. 4. Margaret Lewis 1590–1599

Richard Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1569
Abt. 1569
Birth of Richard Lewis in Llanddwei Rhydderch, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llanddwei Rhydderch, Monmouthshire, Wales
1617
13 NOV 1617
Age 48
Death of Richard Lewis in St. Teilo's Parish church "Register", Wales, Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Wales
St. Teilo's Parish church "Register", Wales, Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1569
    Event Place: Llanddwei Rhydderch, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Welsh Lineage of John Lewis (1592-1657), Emigrant to Gloucester, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1617
    Event Place: St. Teilo's Parish church "Register", Wales, Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Wales

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