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Richard Wadsworth 1596–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1596

Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 26 March 1682

Death Location: Warley Town, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Wadsworth

Mother: Eliza Jackson

Spouse(s): Maria Greenwood

Children(s): Susan Wadsworth

The story of Richard Wadsworth began in 1596 in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England. Richard Wadsworth married Maria Greenwood, and had children including Susan Wadsworth. Richard Wadsworth passed away in 1682 in Warley Town, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Wadsworth began in 1596 in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England.
  • Richard Wadsworth married Maria Greenwood, and had children including Susan Wadsworth.
  • Richard Wadsworth passed away in 1682 in Warley Town, Yorkshire, England.

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Richard Wadsworth's Ancestors

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Richard Wadsworth
1596–1682
Birth Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Madon (??Ell) Wadsworth
1572–1642
of Heptonstall, York, England
Eliza Jackson
1580–1633
of Heptonstall, York, England
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Richard Wadsworth's Descendants

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Richard Wadsworth (1596–26 March 1682) m. Maria Greenwood (Abt. 1600–)
  1. 1. Susan Wadsworth 1628–1714 m. Henry Mitton 1628–1706
    1. 1. Samuel Mitton 1659–1717 m. Sarah WIDDOPE 1653–1740
      1. 1. Samuel Mitton 1705–1776 m. Susan Barraclough 1700–1770
        1. 1. Ambrose Mitton 1734–1782 m. Elizabeth Carter 1730–1814

Richard Wadsworth's Timeline

2 Records

1596
1596
Birth of Richard Wadsworth in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
1682
26 March 1682
Age 86
Death of Richard Wadsworth in Warley Town, Yorkshire, England
Warley Town, Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1682
    Event Place: Warley Town, Yorkshire, England

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