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Richard Wakefield 1630–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 29 Apr 1688

Death Location: Epping, Essex, England

Father: George Wakefield

Mother: Joane Wakefield

Spouse(s): Mary Catchpoule

Children(s): Robert Wakefield, Acton Wakefield, Mary Wakefield

Richard Wakefield was born in 1630 in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of George James Wakefield And Joane Wakefield. Richard Wakefield married Mary W Hollingsworth Wakefield Catchpoule, and had children including Acton Wakefield, Dorathy Wakefeild, Mary Wakefield, Robert Wakefield. Richard Wakefield passed away in 1688 in Epping, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Wakefield was born in 1630 in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of George James Wakefield And Joane Wakefield.
  • Richard Wakefield married Mary W Hollingsworth Wakefield Catchpoule, and had children including Acton Wakefield, Dorathy Wakefeild, Mary Wakefield, Robert Wakefield.
  • Richard Wakefield passed away in 1688 in Epping, Essex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Wakefield's Ancestors

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Richard Wakefield
1630–1688
Birth Place: Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
George James Wakefield
1605–1689
Nottinghamshire, England
Joane Wakefield
1610–1643
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Mary (Isabella) Fletcher
1585–1693
Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Mary Wakefield
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Wakefield's Descendants

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Richard Wakefield (1630–29 Apr 1688) m. Mary (W Hollingsworth (Wakefield)) Catchpoule (1634–20 Jul 1661)
  1. 1. Robert Wakefield 1661–1720 m. Dorothy Troth 1661–1735
    1. 1. Robert (Wakefield) 1682 1682–1730 m. Elizabeth (Blaney) (Wakefield) 1686–1747
      1. 1. Robert Wakefield 1705–1791 m. Elizabeth Wade 1712–
        1. 1. David Wakefield 1735–1807 m. Mary (Jane Elizabeth) Wade 1735–1808
  2. 2. Acton Wakefield 1656–1713
  3. 3. Mary Wakefield 1659–

Richard Wakefield's Timeline

7 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Richard Wakefield in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England
Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England
1632
25 Jan 1632
Age 2
Richard Wakefield was baptized in Rolleston,Nottingham,England
Rolleston,Nottingham,England
1643
9 Apr 1643
Age 13
Richard Wakefield was baptized in Burford, Oxfordshire, England
Burford, Oxfordshire, England
1676
9 Oct 1676
Age 46
Richard Wakefield was married in Essex, England
Essex, England
1688
Mar 1688
Age 58
Death of Richard Wakefield in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England
Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England
1688
29 Apr 1688
Age 58
Burial of Richard Wakefield in Epping, Essex, England
Epping, Essex, England
1896
October 1896
Age 266
Richard Wakefield was married in Basford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Basford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1632
    Event Place: Rolleston,Nottingham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1643
    Event Place: Burford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: BOD48_C_1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1676
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1896
    Event Place: Basford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1688
    Event Place: Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P82GISA04
    [2] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Cambridgeshire Archives and Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Family History Society; Cambridgeshire, England; Church of England Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials; Reference: P10712

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1688
    Event Place: Epping, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P82GISA04
    [2] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [3] Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Cambridgeshire Archives and Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Family History Society; Cambridgeshire, England; Church of England Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials; Reference: P10712

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