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Richard Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton, Major 1520–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Hipperholme, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1557. Buried 26 Nov 1557

Death Location: Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Major

Mother: Margaret Lawty

Spouse(s): Alice Friar, Alice Friar

Children(s): William Sir

In 1520, Richard Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton, Major entered the world in Hipperholme, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Edward Bradley De West Morton Major And Margaret Beste Lawty. Richard Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton, Major married Alice Friar, and had children including William Henry Bradley Ll Major Sir. Richard Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton, Major passed away in 1557 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Richard Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton, Major entered the world in Hipperholme, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Edward Bradley De West Morton Major And Margaret Beste Lawty.
  • Richard Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton, Major married Alice Friar, and had children including William Henry Bradley Ll Major Sir.
  • Richard Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton, Major passed away in 1557 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England.

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Richard Major's Ancestors

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Richard Major
1520–1557
Birth Place: Hipperholme, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Edward Bradley de West Morton, Major
1500–1562
Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Beste) Lawty
1500–1552
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Broadley
1436–1492
Hipperholme, Halifax, Yorkshire, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Major's Descendants

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Richard (Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton,) Major (1520–1557. Buried 26 Nov 1557) m. Alice Friar (1520–1595) m. Alice Friar (1520–10 April 1560)
  1. 1. William (Henry Bradley ll Major) Sir 1545–1600 m. Agnes (Butterfield) Margates 1560–1603
    1. 1. Daniell Broadley 1589–1641 m. Elizabeth Atkinson 1589–1625
      1. 1. William Bradley 1619–1691 m. Alice Bradley 1625–1692
        1. 1. Martha Bradley 1648–1707 m. Ensign (Samuel) Munson 1643–1692 m. Daniel Sherman 1642–1716 m. Eliasaph Preston 1646–1707
        2. 2. Isaac Bradley 1647–1713
        3. 3. Abraham Bradley 1650–1718
        4. 4. Benjamin Bradley 1657–1728
        5. 5. Esther ((Eather)) Bradley 1659–1659
        6. 6. Joseph Bradley 1646–1705
        7. 7. Mary Bradley 1653–1724
        8. 8. Nathaniel Bradley 1660–1743
        9. 9. Sarah Bradley 1665–1742

Richard Major's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Richard Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton, Major in Hipperholme, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Hipperholme, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
1557
1557. Buried 26 Nov 1557
Age 37
Death of Richard Bartholomew Broadley de West Morton, Major in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England
Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Hipperholme, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1557. Buried 26 Nov 1557
    Event Place: Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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