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Richard Molyneux 1557–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 24 February 1623

Death Location: Sefton, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England

Father: Willem Sefton

Mother: Bridget Caryll

Spouse(s): Lady Gerard

Children(s): Lady Sefton, Elizabeth **, William **, Thomas **, Bridget **, Margaret **, Gilbert (1602-1656), Adam Speke, Anne Molyneux, Joanna (1600), Vivian 1, Juliana Molyneux, Alice Molyneux, Lady **, Elizabeth Molyneux, Anna Molyneux, Richard Molyneux

Richard Molyneux was born in 1557 in Sefton, Lancashire, England, the child of Willem Lord Molyneux Van Sefton And Bridget Caryll. Richard Molyneux married Lady Frances Of Sudbury Gerard, and had children including Adam Molyneux 1618 1662 Lord Of Sefton And Speke, Alice Molyneux, Anna Molyneux, Anne Molyneux, Bridget Molyneux, Elizabeth Mollineax, Elizabeth Molyneux, Gilbert Molyneux 1602 1656, Joanna Johana Molyneux 1600, Juliana Molyneux, Lady Frances Molyneux, Lady Jane Sefton, Margaret Molyneux, Richard Molyneux, Thomas Molyneux, Vivian Molyneux Sir Lt Col Eng Army 1598 1666 S Of Frances Sir Richard Molyneux 1St Baronet Of Sefton Educated In Brazon Nose College Oxford Matriculated 24 Nov 1609 Age 14 Got B A On 1 Jul 1612 Admitted To Grays Inn 2 Feb 1, William Molyneux. Richard Molyneux passed away in 1623 in Sefton, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England.

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  • Richard Molyneux was born in 1557 in Sefton, Lancashire, England, the child of Willem Lord Molyneux Van Sefton And Bridget Caryll.
  • Richard Molyneux married Lady Frances Of Sudbury Gerard, and had children including Adam Molyneux 1618 1662 Lord Of Sefton And Speke, Alice Molyneux, Anna Molyneux, Anne Molyneux, Bridget Molyneux, Elizabeth Mollineax, Elizabeth Molyneux, Gilbert Molyneux 1602 1656, Joanna Johana Molyneux 1600, Juliana Molyneux, Lady Frances Molyneux, Lady Jane Sefton, Margaret Molyneux, Richard Molyneux, Thomas Molyneux, Vivian Molyneux Sir Lt Col Eng Army 1598 1666 S Of Frances Sir Richard Molyneux 1St Baronet Of Sefton Educated In Brazon Nose College Oxford Matriculated 24 Nov 1609 Age 14 Got B A On 1 Jul 1612 Admitted To Grays Inn 2 Feb 1, William Molyneux.
  • Richard Molyneux passed away in 1623 in Sefton, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England.

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Richard Molyneux's Ancestors

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Richard Molyneux
1557–1623
Birth Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Willem Lord Molyneux van Sefton
1530–1567
Sefton, Lancashire
Bridget Caryll
1534–1567
Warnham, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Molyneux
1495–1568
Sefton, Lancs, England
Eleanore (Radcliffe Countess of) Sefton
1510–1612
Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Molyneux's Descendants

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Richard Molyneux (1557–24 February 1623) m. Lady (Frances of Sudbury,) Gerard (1569–19 Feb 1620)
  1. 1. Lady (Jane) Sefton 1602–1665 m. Sir (Thomas) Farley 1590–1657
    1. 1. John (Francis Farley) Sr 1648–1732 m. Mary Willett 1651–1732
      1. 1. John (Francis Farley) Jr 1670–1754
        1. 1. Francis (Marion Farley) Sr 1703–1791 m. Nancy (Anne) Whitlow 1705–1749
      2. 2. Matthew Farley 1682–1683
      3. 3. Edward Farley 1678–1678
      4. 4. Samuel Farley 1673–1674
      5. 5. William Farley 1674–
      6. 6. Archer Farley 1678–1689
      7. 7. Joseph Farley 1673–
      8. 8. James Farley 1679–1750
      9. 9. Elizabeth Farley 1675–1737
    2. 2. Anne Farley 1624–1717
    3. 3. George Farley 1629–1676 m. Barbara Rolfe 1641–1671
      1. 1. John Farley 1670–1734
    4. 4. Phillip Farley 1633–1634
    5. 5. Thomas Farley 1636–1671
    6. 6. James (C) Farley 1643–1727
    7. 7. Fabyan Farley 1640–1642
    8. 8. Archer FARLEY 1627–1676
    9. 9. Barbara Farley 1628–1644
    10. 10. Virginia Farley 1637–1669
    11. 11. Bonnie (Bell) Farley 1642–1643
    12. 12. Elizabeth Farley 1645–1646
    13. 13. Richard Farley 1647–1648
    14. 14. Thompson Farley 1650–1651
    15. 15. William Farley 1648–1708
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Mollineax) ** 1590–1664
  3. 3. William (Molyneux) ** 1592–1595
  4. 4. Thomas (Molyneux) ** 1584–1587
  5. 5. Bridget (Molyneux) ** 1590–1615
  6. 6. Margaret (Molyneux) ** 1594–1650
  7. 7. Gilbert (Molyneux) (1602-1656) 1602–1656
  8. 8. Adam (Molyneux (1618-1662), Lord of Sefton and) Speke 1618–1662
  9. 9. Anne Molyneux 1580–1650
  10. 10. Joanna (Johana Molyneux) (1600) 1600–1668
  11. 11. Vivian (Molyneux, Sir **Lt Col Eng army (1598-1666) (s. of Frances & Sir Richard Molyneux, 1st Baronet of Sefton) (educated in Brazon Nose College, Oxford, matriculated 24 Nov 1609 age 14, got B.A. on 1 Jul 1612, admitted to Grays Inn 2 Feb) 1 1598–1666
  12. 12. Juliana Molyneux 1602–1613
  13. 13. Alice Molyneux 1580–
  14. 14. Lady (Frances Molyneux) ** 1592–1613
  15. 15. Elizabeth Molyneux 1582–1615
  16. 16. Anna Molyneux 1590–
  17. 17. Richard Molyneux 1593–1636

Richard Molyneux's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of Richard Molyneux in Sefton, Lancashire, England
Sefton, Lancashire, England
1623
24 February 1623
Age 66
Death of Richard Molyneux in Sefton, Lancashire, England
Sefton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1623
    Event Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sefton, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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