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Richard Wadsworth 1589 – 1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1589

Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1650

Death Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

Father: Richard Wadsworth

Mother: Agnes Shawe

Spouse(s): Elyne Ferrer

Children(s): Christopher WADSWORTH

Richard Wadsworth was born in 1589 in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, the child of Richard Wadsworth and Agnes Shawe. Richard Wadsworth married Elyne Ferrer, and had children including Christopher WADSWORTH. Richard Wadsworth passed away in 1650 in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Wadsworth was born in 1589 in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, the child of Richard Wadsworth and Agnes Shawe.
  • Richard Wadsworth married Elyne Ferrer, and had children including Christopher WADSWORTH.
  • Richard Wadsworth passed away in 1650 in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Wadsworth
1536 – 1625
Birth Location: Warley, Yorkshire, England
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Agnes Shawe
1556 – 1593
Birth Location: Midgley, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elyne Ferrer
1588 – 1664
Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Christopher WADSWORTH
1609 –
Birth Location: England
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Richard Wadsworth's Ancestors

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Richard Wadsworth
1589 – 1650
Birth Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Wadsworth
1536 – 1625
Warley, Yorkshire, England
Agnes Shawe
1556 – 1593
Midgley, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Edmond (Edward) Wadsworth
1502 – 1582
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
MARGARET FOXCROFTE
1520 –
Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England
John (Johannis) Shawe
1526 – 1572
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margarett Patchett
1534 – 1600
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Richard Wadsworth's Descendants

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Richard Wadsworth (Oct 1589 – 1650) m. Elyne Ferrer (21 July 1588 – 18 Jun 1664)
  1. 1. Christopher WADSWORTH (1 December 1609 – ) m. Grace Cole (1607 – 1688)
    1. 1. JOSEPH WADSWORTH (1636 – 22 Mar 1689) m. Abigail Waite (1642 – 24 Nov 1723)
      1. 1. Elisha Wadsworth (15 Jun 1665 – 1741) m. Elizabeth Wiswall (Apr 1667 – 25 January 1741)
        1. 1. Fear Wadsworth (19 Aug 1709 – ) m. Robert Stanford (Abt. 1693 – 16 May 1774)

Richard Wadsworth's Timeline

2 Records

1589
Oct 1589
Birth of Richard Wadsworth in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
1650
1650
Age 61
Death of Richard Wadsworth in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1589
    Event Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
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