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Richard Thompson 1528–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1528

Birth Location: Scarborough Castle, Yorks.

Death Date: 1579

Death Location: Gateshead, Durham, England

Father: James Thompson

Mother: Eleanor Brignall

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Children(s): William Thompson, John Graham, Richard Thomson, Christopher Thompson

In 1528, Richard Thompson entered the world in Scarborough Castle, Yorks., born to James Thompson And Eleanor Phillippe Of Brignall. Richard Thompson had children including Christopher Thompson, John Graham, Richard Thomson, William Thompson. Richard Thompson passed away in 1579 in Gateshead, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1528, Richard Thompson entered the world in Scarborough Castle, Yorks., born to James Thompson And Eleanor Phillippe Of Brignall.
  • Richard Thompson had children including Christopher Thompson, John Graham, Richard Thomson, William Thompson.
  • Richard Thompson passed away in 1579 in Gateshead, Durham, England.

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Richard Thompson's Ancestors

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Richard Thompson
1528–1579
Birth Place: Scarborough Castle, Yorks.
Parents
James Thompson
1505–1542
Thornton Dale, Yorkshire
Eleanor (Phillippe Of) Brignall
1510–1542
Brignall, Yorkshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Thompson's Descendants

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Richard Thompson (1528–1579)
  1. 1. William Thompson 1554–1635
  2. 2. John Graham 1547–1608
  3. 3. Richard Thomson 1554–1582
  4. 4. Christopher Thompson 1555–

Richard Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1528
1528
Birth of Richard Thompson in Scarborough Castle, Yorks.
Scarborough Castle, Yorks.
1579
1579
Age 51
Death of Richard Thompson in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1528
    Event Place: Scarborough Castle, Yorks.
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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