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Richard Molyneux 1439–1459 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1439

Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 23 Sep 1459

Death Location: Battle of Bloore Heath, Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Father: Richard Molyneux

Mother: Joan Haydock

Spouse(s): Eleanor Bourchier

Children(s): Richard Molyns

Richard Molyneux was born in 1439 in Sefton, Lancashire, England, the child of Richard Molyneux And Joan Haydock. Richard Molyneux married Eleanor Bourchier, and had children including Richard Molyns. Richard Molyneux passed away in 1459 in Battle of Bloore Heath, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Molyneux was born in 1439 in Sefton, Lancashire, England, the child of Richard Molyneux And Joan Haydock.
  • Richard Molyneux married Eleanor Bourchier, and had children including Richard Molyns.
  • Richard Molyneux passed away in 1459 in Battle of Bloore Heath, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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Richard Molyneux's Ancestors

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Richard Molyneux
1439–1459
Birth Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Molyneux
1396–1459
Sefton, Lancashire, England
Joan Haydock
1400–1439
Bradley, Eccleston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Richard Molyneux
1365–1425
England
Ellen Urswick
1379–1440
England
Gilbert Haydock
1366–1427
Bradley, Lancashire, England
Isabel (Houghton Baroness of Bradley) Hall
1375–1423
Preston, Lancashire, England
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Richard Molyneux's Descendants

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Richard Molyneux (23 Sep 1439–23 Sep 1459) m. Eleanor Bourchier (1417–1 Nov 1474)
  1. 1. Richard Molyns 1459–1484 m. Elizabeth Stanley 1453–1498
    1. 1. Henry Moynes 1479–1512 m. Anne Colepeper 1483–1591
      1. 1. Agnes (Ann Molyneux Countess of) Tankerville 1505–1558 m. Thomas (Bennett Earl of) Tankerville 1475–1547
        1. 1. Robert (Herbert Bennett Earl of) Tankerville 1533–1603 m. Elizabeth Edney 1537–1597
        2. 2. Elizabeth Bennett 1531–1580
      2. 2. Joane Molyneux 1500–1568 m. Thomas (FitzAlan Count of) Arundel 1470–1531
        1. 1. Eleanor FitzAlan 1520–1575 m. Christopher Browne 1523–1574 m. Thomas (Kent) Browne 1402–1455

Richard Molyneux's Timeline

2 Records

1439
23 Sep 1439
Birth of Richard Molyneux in Sefton, Lancashire, England
Sefton, Lancashire, England
1459
23 Sep 1459
Age 20
Death of Richard Molyneux in Battle of Bloore Heath, Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Battle of Bloore Heath, Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1439
    Event Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1459
    Event Place: Battle of Bloore Heath, Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 13; Page: 581
    [2] Millennium File

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