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Richard Whalley 1440–1473 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1440

Birth Location: Strelley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1473

Death Location: England

Father: Henry Whaley

Mother: Dorothy Willoughby

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Leake

Children(s): Thomas Whalley, Thomas Whaley, Richard Whalley, Ellen Whalley

In 1440, Richard Whalley entered the world in Strelley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Whaley And Dorothy Willoughby. Richard Whalley married Elizabeth Leake, and had children including Ellen Whalley, Richard Whalley, Thomas Whaley, Thomas Whalley. Richard Whalley passed away in 1473 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1440, Richard Whalley entered the world in Strelley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Whaley And Dorothy Willoughby.
  • Richard Whalley married Elizabeth Leake, and had children including Ellen Whalley, Richard Whalley, Thomas Whaley, Thomas Whalley.
  • Richard Whalley passed away in 1473 in England.

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Richard Whalley's Ancestors

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Richard Whalley
1440–1473
Birth Place: Strelley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Whaley
1410–1453
England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Willoughby
1425–
England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Whalley's Descendants

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Richard Whalley (1440–1473) m. Elizabeth Leake (1440–1472)
  1. 1. Thomas Whalley 1465–1509 m. Elizabeth Strelley 1477–1550
    1. 1. Sir (Richard of Doralston Whaley the) Elder 1499–1583 m. Ursula Thwaits 1499–1573
      1. 1. Margaret Whalley 1530–1550 m. Edward Hughes 1530–1549
        1. 1. John Hughes 1550–1618 m. Blanche Lloyd 1552–1595
      2. 2. William Whalley 1532–
      3. 3. Bonaventure Whalley 1534–
      4. 4. Marshall Whalley 1534–
      5. 5. Richard Whalley 1535–1596
      6. 6. Ralph Whalley 1535–
      7. 7. Edward Whalley 1536–
      8. 8. Eleanor Whalley 1537–
      9. 9. Eleanor Whalley 1537–
      10. 10. Jane Whalley 1537–1591
      11. 11. Ursula Whalley 1541–1623
      12. 12. Gertrude Whalley 1544–1591
      13. 13. Frances Whalley 1544–
      14. 14. Nicholas Whally 1546–
      15. 15. Anne Whalley
    2. 2. Thomas Whaley 1490–
    3. 3. Gilbert Whalley 1500–
    4. 4. Thomas Whalley 1503–
  2. 2. Thomas Whaley 1435–1479
  3. 3. Richard Whalley 1460–
  4. 4. Ellen Whalley 1470–

Richard Whalley's Timeline

2 Records

1440
1440
Birth of Richard Whalley in Strelley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Strelley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1473
1473
Age 33
Death of Richard Whalley in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Strelley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Sheriff of Nottingham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1473
    Event Place: England

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