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Richard Robert Parr 1542–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1542 (illegitimate)

Birth Location: Kendal, Westmoreland, England

Death Date: 11 May 1609

Death Location: Prescot, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Northampton

Mother: Elizabeth Brooke

Spouse(s): Jane Pendleton

Children(s): JOHN WATTERSON

In 1542, Richard Robert Parr entered the world in Kendal, Westmoreland, England, born to Sir William Parr 1St Earl Of Essex Marquis Northampton And Elizabeth Brooke. Richard Robert Parr married Jane Pendleton, and had children including John Watterson. Richard Robert Parr passed away in 1609 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Richard Robert Parr entered the world in Kendal, Westmoreland, England, born to Sir William Parr 1St Earl Of Essex Marquis Northampton And Elizabeth Brooke.
  • Richard Robert Parr married Jane Pendleton, and had children including John Watterson.
  • Richard Robert Parr passed away in 1609 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Northampton
1513–1571
Birth Location: Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
SN
Elizabeth Brooke
1526–1565
Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
EB

Spouses(s)

Jane Pendleton
1553–1613
Birth Location: Eccles, Lancashire, England
JP

Children(s)

JOHN WATTERSON
1566–1590
Birth Location: Eccles, Lancashire, England
JW

Richard Parr's Ancestors

Self
Richard Parr
1542–1609
Birth Place: Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Parents
Sir William Parr, 1st Earl of Essex, Marquis Northampton
1513–1571
Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Elizabeth Brooke
1526–1565
Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Parr, Sheriff of) Northamptonshire
1483–
Kendal Castle, Westmorland and Parr, Prescott, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Maud (Matilda (Mother of Catherine Parr Q consort)) Green
1495–
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir KB
1460–1523
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Parr's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Robert) Parr (28 Feb 1542 (illegitimate)–11 May 1609) m. Jane Pendleton (1553–1613)
  1. 1. JOHN WATTERSON 1566–1590 m. Anne Parr –1663
    1. 1. Joane Parr 1586–1643 m. Robert (^) Parr 1590–1645
      1. 1. Earl (Sir Robert Parr II, 1610, 1613, Earl of) Man 1610–1673 m. Countess (Lady Grace Norris, 1612, 1616, Countess of) Man 1612–1672
        1. 1. Robert (Parr #) IOM\USA 1640–1700 m. Ellen Tonge 1646–1753

Richard Parr's Timeline

3 Records

1542
28 Feb 1542 (illegitimate)
Birth of Richard Robert Parr in Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Kendal, Westmoreland, England
1574
7 Feb 1574
Age 32
Richard Robert Parr was married in Eccles, Lancashire, England
Eccles, Lancashire, England
1609
11 May 1609
Age 67
Death of Richard Robert Parr in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1542 (illegitimate)
    Event Place: Kendal, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1574
    Event Place: Eccles, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1609
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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