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Richard Willard 1500–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Death Date: 18 September 1558

Death Location: Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Father: Sir Willard

Mother: Johan Willard

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Willard

Children(s): Alice Willard, Thomas Willard

Richard Willard was born in 1500 in Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England, the child of Sir William R Willier Willard And Johan Willard. Richard Willard married Elizabeth Willard, and had children including Agnes Willard, Alexander Willard, Alice Willard, Andrew Willard, George Willard, Richard Willard, Robert Willard, Symon Willard, Thomas Willard, William Willard. Richard Willard passed away in 1558 in Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Willard was born in 1500 in Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England, the child of Sir William R Willier Willard And Johan Willard.
  • Richard Willard married Elizabeth Willard, and had children including Agnes Willard, Alexander Willard, Alice Willard, Andrew Willard, George Willard, Richard Willard, Robert Willard, Symon Willard, Thomas Willard, William Willard.
  • Richard Willard passed away in 1558 in Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Richard Willard's Ancestors

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Richard Willard
1500–1558
Birth Place: Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Parents
Sir William R. (Willier) Willard
1470–1559
Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Johan Willard
1474–
Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Grandparents
Othon Willard
1450–1500
England
Heylwich (N) Willard
1450–1500
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Willard's Descendants

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Richard Willard (1500–18 September 1558) m. Elizabeth Willard (1532–12 April 1587)
  1. 1. Alice Willard 1540–1603 m. John Elliott 1536–1597
    1. 1. WILLIAM Elliott 1577–1642 m. Thomasine (Burte) Elliott 1580–1625
      1. 1. Ann (Elliott) Phipps 1595–1641 m. Colonel (Samuel Stephen) Phipps 1588–1690
        1. 1. Joane Phipps 1614–1660 m. Richard Ely 1610–1684
    2. 2. Lawrence Elliot –1586
  2. 2. Thomas Willard –1587

Richard Willard's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Richard Willard in Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
1558
18 September 1558
Age 58
Death of Richard Willard in Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brenchley, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 September 1558
    Event Place: Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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