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Richard Willey 1525–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Chickney, Essex, England

Death Date: ABT 1575

Death Location: Alford, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Richard Esq

Mother: Laura Brokeman

Spouse(s): Alicia Lincolnshire

Children(s):

Richard Willey was born in 1525 in Chickney, Essex, England, the child of Richard Whalley Esq And Laura Brokeman. Richard Willey married Alicia Somersby Of Alford Lincolnshire. Richard Willey passed away in 1575 in Alford, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Willey was born in 1525 in Chickney, Essex, England, the child of Richard Whalley Esq And Laura Brokeman.
  • Richard Willey married Alicia Somersby Of Alford Lincolnshire.
  • Richard Willey passed away in 1575 in Alford, Lincolnshire, England.

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Richard Willey's Ancestors

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Richard Willey
1525–1575
Birth Place: Chickney, Essex, England
Parents
Richard Whalley Esq
1499–1584
Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England
Laura Brokeman
1499–1573
Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Whalley
1465–1509
Darlaston, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Strelley
1475–
Nottinghamshire, England
Grissell Writtle
1462–
Great-Grandparents
Richard Whaley
1430–1473
Elizabeth Leake
1440–1472
John Strelley
1457–
Elizabeth Berroyke
1459–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Whaley
1410–1453
Thomas Leeke
1407–1458
Jane Thomas
1419–
Robert Strelley
1439–
Robert Strelley
1443–
Almere Berroyke
1440–
Almere Berroyke
1444–

Richard Willey's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Richard Willey in Chickney, Essex, England
Chickney, Essex, England
1575
ABT 1575
Age 50
Death of Richard Willey in Alford, Lincolnshire, England
Alford, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Chickney, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1575
    Event Place: Alford, Lincolnshire, England

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