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Richard Meredith 1540–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Wales or 1675627, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1612

Death Location: Somerset, England or Wrexham, Debonshire, Wales

Father: John Arlington

Mother: Catherine Madoc

Spouse(s): Jane Ferch-Morgan

Children(s): Sir Meredith, Sir Meredith, Hugh Meredith

In 1540, Richard Meredith entered the world in Wales or 1675627, Somerset, England, born to John Meredith Of Arlington And Catherine Madoc. Richard Meredith married Jane Ferch Morgan, and had children including Hugh Meredith, Sir William Evan Meredith, Sir William Of Stansley Meredith. Richard Meredith passed away in 1612 in Somerset, England or Wrexham, Debonshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Richard Meredith entered the world in Wales or 1675627, Somerset, England, born to John Meredith Of Arlington And Catherine Madoc.
  • Richard Meredith married Jane Ferch Morgan, and had children including Hugh Meredith, Sir William Evan Meredith, Sir William Of Stansley Meredith.
  • Richard Meredith passed away in 1612 in Somerset, England or Wrexham, Debonshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Meredith's Ancestors

Self
Richard Meredith
1540–1612
Birth Place: Wales or 1675627, Somerset, England
Parents
John Meredith of Arlington
1520–1580
Arlington, Denbighshire, Wales
Catherine Madoc
1524–1597
Wales, England
Grandparents
Rowland Meredith
1480–1535
Wallis, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth Brereton
1480–1521
Eyton, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
John (Idolyn) Madoc
1500–1566
Wales
Alis Williams
1500–
Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Meredith Dafydd
1460–1490
Maud Meredith
1460–1490
Edward Brereton
1450–
Elizabeth Roydon
1458–1497
William Madoc
1480–
Anwyl Iddon
1481–
James Williams
1470–1540
Bely
1470–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dafydd Iorwerth
1449–1468
Janet Goch
1434–
Meredydd Derwas
1440–1468
Tangwystl Llywelyn
1434–1475
Sir III
1432–1468
Cecily Inglesthorpe
1439–1476

Richard Meredith's Descendants

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Richard Meredith (1540–1612) m. Jane Ferch-Morgan (1540–1599)
  1. 1. Sir (William Evan) Meredith 1560–1605 m. Elizabeth (Jane Esther) Palmer 1562–1643 m. Martha Long 1565–1590
    1. 1. Sir (William) Meredith 1580–1675 m. Catherine Stevens 1580–1654 m. Susannah Barkar 1580–1654 m. Susanna Baker 1580–1654 m. Lady (Susanna) Barker 1580–1654 m. Mary (Goring) Aynscombe 1580–
      1. 1. Sir (Robert) Meredith 1581–1668 m. Anne (Usher) Loftus 1583–1669
        1. 1. Richard (David) Meredith 1624–1700 m. Susan 1626–1700
        2. 2. Elizabeth Meredith 1645–1715
        3. 3. John Meredith –1686
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Palmer Johnson) Callowaye 1625–1665
        5. 5. William Meredith 1631–1694
        6. 6. David (Hershal) Meredith 1637–1727
        7. 7. John (Alexander) Meredith 1643–1703
      2. 2. Ann Meredith –1637
      3. 3. Jane Meredith 1622–
      4. 4. Richard Meredith 1620–1679
      5. 5. Sir (Richard) Meredith 1601–1679
      6. 6. ELIZABETH OXENDEN 1624–1659
      7. 7. Susanna Meredith 1646–1637
      8. 8. Roger Meredith 1640–1701
      9. 9. Jane Meredith 1608–1660
      10. 10. Hugh Meredith 1615–1708
      11. 11. Susannah (Mary) Merideth 1646–
    2. 2. Esquire (Meredith) William 1580–1675
    3. 3. William Meredith 1590–1675
    4. 4. Lady (Grace Anne Meredith of) Bruton 1590–1634
    5. 5. William Meredith 1603–1675
    6. 6. Jane Meredith 1600–1660
    7. 7. Hugh (Meredith) Merideth 1590–1624
    8. 8. John Meredith 1585–1663
    9. 9. Anne (Cottington) Meredith 1590–1634
    10. 10. Sir (William Willm.) Meredith 1590–1675
    11. 11. Johanna Meredith 1605–1660
  2. 2. Sir (William of Stansley) Meredith 1560–1605
  3. 3. Hugh Meredith 1561–1624

Richard Meredith's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Richard Meredith in Wales or 1675627, Somerset, England
Wales or 1675627, Somerset, England
1612
1612
Age 72
Death of Richard Meredith in Somerset, England or Wrexham, Debonshire, Wales
Somerset, England or Wrexham, Debonshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Wales or 1675627, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Somerset, England or Wrexham, Debonshire, Wales

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