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Richard Sheldon 1525–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: Mar 1590

Death Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

Father: Richard Sheldon

Mother: Margarete Barker

Spouse(s): Margarete Barker

Children(s): Richard SHELDON

In 1525, Richard Sheldon entered the world in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, born to Richard Sheldon And Margarete Barker. Richard Sheldon married Margarete Barker, and had children including Richard Stanton Sheldon. Richard Sheldon passed away in 1590 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Richard Sheldon entered the world in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, born to Richard Sheldon And Margarete Barker.
  • Richard Sheldon married Margarete Barker, and had children including Richard Stanton Sheldon.
  • Richard Sheldon passed away in 1590 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England.

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Richard Sheldon's Ancestors

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Richard Sheldon
1525–1590
Birth Place: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Richard Sheldon
1525–1590
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Margarete Barker
1505–1555
Bakewell, Ashford, Derbyshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Sheldon's Descendants

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Richard Sheldon (1525–Mar 1590) m. Margarete Barker (1505–1555)
  1. 1. Richard (Stanton) SHELDON 1525–1590 m. Dorothy (Alsop Sheldon) Hurte 1529–
    1. 1. Roger (Sheldon,) Lord 1550–1623 m. Lady (Helen) Woodcock 1554–1631
      1. 1. Arthur Sheldon 1576–1651 m. Barbara STONE 1585–1615
        1. 1. Ralph Sheldon 1605–1651 m. Barbara Stone 1606–1651

Richard Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Richard Sheldon in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
1590
Mar 1590
Age 65
Death of Richard Sheldon in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1590
    Event Place: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

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