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Richard Lowther 1529–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England

Death Date: 1607

Death Location: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England

Father: Sir VIII

Mother: Dorothy Clifford

Spouse(s): Lady Middleton, Margaret Eden

Children(s): Frances Lowther, Sir Cumberland), William Lowther, John Lowther, Richard Lowther, Sir Lowther, Ann Lowther, George Lowther, Florence Lowther, Frances Lowther, Sir Lowther, Hugh Lowther

The story of Richard Lowther began in 1529 in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England. Richard Lowther married Lady Frances Middleton, Margaret Eden, and had children including Ann Lowther, Florence Lowther, Frances Lowther, George Lowther, Hugh Lowther, John Lowther, Richard Lowther, Sir Christopher Lowther Of Cumberland, Sir Gerald Lowther, Sir Lancelot Lowther, William Lowther. Richard Lowther passed away in 1607 in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Lowther began in 1529 in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England.
  • Richard Lowther married Lady Frances Middleton, Margaret Eden, and had children including Ann Lowther, Florence Lowther, Frances Lowther, George Lowther, Hugh Lowther, John Lowther, Richard Lowther, Sir Christopher Lowther Of Cumberland, Sir Gerald Lowther, Sir Lancelot Lowther, William Lowther.
  • Richard Lowther passed away in 1607 in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Lowther's Ancestors

Self
Richard Lowther
1529–1607
Birth Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Parents
Sir Hugh Lowther VIII
1508–1555
Lowther, Westmorland, England
Dorothy Clifford
1512–1562
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Lowther
1487–1551
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Lucy Curwen
1489–1553
Workington, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England
Sir (Thomas De) Clifford
1493–1542
Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England
Anne Devereux
1480–
Chartley Castle & Park, Chartley Holme, Stowe, Pirehill, North Staffordshire, West Midlands
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Lowther
1456–1511
Anne Threlkeld
1462–
Thomas Knight
1465–1519
Lady Huddleston
1468–1522
Sir Clifford)
1454–1523
Florence Pudsey
1468–1533
John Devereux
1463–1501
Cecile Bouchier
1469–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh II
1435–1475
Lady Lancaster
1435–1475
Lancelot Threlkeld
1435–1493
Lady Clifford)
1436–1493
Sir (Baron)
1445–1494
Lady Stapleton
1444–1519
"Black II
1435–1461
Lady Clifford)
1436–1493
Lord Pudsey
1450–1517
Margery Conyers
1440–1576

Richard Lowther's Descendants

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Richard Lowther (1529–1607) m. Lady (Frances) Middleton (26 Jan 1533–26 September 1597) m. Margaret Eden (1532–1588)
  1. 1. Frances Lowther 1578–1655 m. Captain (Thomas Augustine "The Great of Aquitaine" Claiborne) I 1574–1640
    1. 1. Grace Claiborne 1586–1632 m. John (Christopher) Edmundson 1593–1635
      1. 1. William ("Irish Hammer") Edmundson 1627–1712 m. Margaret Staniforth 1630–1691 m. Mary (Ashton Ball) Strangman 1650–1732
        1. 1. Samuel Edmundson 1659–1719 m. Maria Worthington 1661–1719
        2. 2. Thomas Edmondson 1645–1715
  2. 2. Sir (Christopher Lowther (of) Cumberland) 1557–1617
  3. 3. William Lowther 1574–1641
  4. 4. John Lowther 1552–1558
  5. 5. Richard Lowther 1569–1575
  6. 6. Sir (Lancelot) Lowther 1571–1637
  7. 7. Ann Lowther 1554–1641
  8. 8. George Lowther 1558–1562
  9. 9. Florence Lowther 1559–1582
  10. 10. Frances Lowther 1560–1568
  11. 11. Sir (Gerald) Lowther 1561–1624
  12. 12. Hugh Lowther 1563–1654

Richard Lowther's Timeline

7 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Richard Lowther in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
1530
1530
Age 1
Birth of Richard Lowther in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
1530
14 Jan 1530
Age 1
Birth of Richard Lowther in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
1607
26 Jan 1607
Age 78
Death of Richard Lowther in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
1607
27 Jan 1607
Age 78
Death of Richard Lowther in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
1607
27 Jan 1607
Age 78
Death of Richard Lowther in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
1607
1607
Age 78
Death of Richard Lowther
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1530
    Event Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1607
    Event Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1607
    Event Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1607
    Event Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1607

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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