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Richard Wadsworth 1536–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1536

Birth Location: Warley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 4 July 1625

Death Location: Warley, Yorkshire, England

Father: Edmond Wadsworth

Mother: Margaret (Hopcroft)

Spouse(s): Margaret Ferrer

Children(s): Richard Waddsworth

In 1536, Richard Wadsworth entered the world in Warley, Yorkshire, England, born to Edmond Edward Wadsworth And Margaret Foxcrofte Hopcroft. Richard Wadsworth married Margaret Ferrer, and had children including Richard Waddsworth. Richard Wadsworth passed away in 1625 in Warley, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1536, Richard Wadsworth entered the world in Warley, Yorkshire, England, born to Edmond Edward Wadsworth And Margaret Foxcrofte Hopcroft.
  • Richard Wadsworth married Margaret Ferrer, and had children including Richard Waddsworth.
  • Richard Wadsworth passed away in 1625 in Warley, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmond Wadsworth
1502–1582
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Margaret (Hopcroft)
1519–
Birth Location: Sowerby, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Ferrer
1539–1588
Birth Location: Sowerby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Richard Waddsworth
1589–1651
Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Wadsworth's Ancestors

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Richard Wadsworth
1536–1625
Birth Place: Warley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Edmond Edward Wadsworth
1502–1582
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Foxcrofte) (Hopcroft)
1519–
Sowerby, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Sowerby) Foxcroft
1488–1543
Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Wadsworth's Descendants

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Richard Wadsworth (1536–4 July 1625) m. Margaret Ferrer (7 DEC 1539–7 Dec 1588)
  1. 1. Richard Waddsworth 1589–1651 m. Elyne Ferrer 1588–1664
    1. 1. Christoper (John) Wadsworth 1609–1677 m. Grace Cole 1610–
      1. 1. Mary Wadsworth 1635–1693
        1. 1. Mary (CATHERINE) Andrews 1653–1746
      2. 2. Joseph (Wadsworth . .) . 1636–1689
      3. 3. John Wadsworth 1638–1700
      4. 4. George Wadsworth 1642–
      5. 5. Samuel Wadsworth 1630–1676

Richard Wadsworth's Timeline

2 Records

1536
1536
Birth of Richard Wadsworth in Warley, Yorkshire, England
Warley, Yorkshire, England
1625
4 July 1625
Age 89
Death of Richard Wadsworth in Warley, Yorkshire, England
Warley, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Warley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1625
    Event Place: Warley, Yorkshire, England
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