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Richard White 1519 – 1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Merriott,,Somerset,England

Death Date: 1578-05-06

Death Location: Hill Farence,,Somerset,England

Father: Thomas White

Mother: Agnes Richards

Spouse(s): Helen Kirton

Children(s): Richard White

In 1519, Richard White entered the world in Merriott,,Somerset,England, born to Thomas White and Agnes Richards. Richard White married Helen Kirton, and had children including Richard White. Richard White passed away in 1578 in Hill Farence,,Somerset,England.

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Biography

  • In 1519, Richard White entered the world in Merriott,,Somerset,England, born to Thomas White and Agnes Richards.
  • Richard White married Helen Kirton, and had children including Richard White.
  • Richard White passed away in 1578 in Hill Farence,,Somerset,England.

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Richard White's Ancestors

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Richard White
1519 – 1578
Birth Place: Merriott,,Somerset,England
Parents
Thomas White
1490 – 1549
Marriot,,Somerset,England
Agnes Richards
1495 – 1549
Aller,,Somerset,England
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Richard White's Descendants

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Richard White (1519 – 1578-05-06) m. Helen Kirton (1523 – 1596-08-22)
  1. 1. Richard White (1542 – 1600-09-07) m. Alice Rich (1542 – 1596-08-22)
    1. 1. Robert White (1573-01-06 – 1642-03-08) m. Susanna Boulden (1570 – 1625)
      1. 1. Ann White (1608 – 1656) m. Ambrose Cobbs (1603 – 15 Jan 1656)
        1. 1. Jane Cobbs (1629 – )
        2. 2. Margaret Cobbs (1630 – )
        3. 3. Robert Cobbs (7 Jan 1627 – 29 Dec 1682) m. Elizabeth Thorpe (1623 – 7 Oct 1684)
        4. 4. Richard Cobbs (abt 1634 – )
        5. 5. Ambrose Cobb (1635 – 1683-10) m. Mary (Ann) Lnu (1636 – )
        6. 6. Thomas Cobbs (1637 – )

Richard White's Timeline

2 Records

1519
1519
Birth of Richard White in Merriott,,Somerset,England
Merriott,,Somerset,England
1578
1578-05-06
Age 59
Death of Richard White in Hill Farence,,Somerset,England
Hill Farence,,Somerset,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Merriott,,Somerset,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1578-05-06
    Event Place: Hill Farence,,Somerset,England

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