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Richard Thomas Willis 1549 – 1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 10 Jun 1597

Death Location: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Father: Ambrose Willys

Mother: Agneta Coles

Spouse(s): Hester Chambers

Children(s): Lady Wells

In 1549, Richard Thomas Willis , of Fenni Compton entered the world in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, born to Ambrose Willys and Agneta Coles. Years later, Richard Thomas Willis , of Fenni Compton married Hester Chambers, and the couple became parents to Lady Elizabeth Wells. Richard Thomas Willis , of Fenni Compton died in 1597 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England.

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Parents

Ambrose Willys
1533 – 1590
Birth Location: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
AW
Agneta Coles
1535 – 1578
Birth Location: Preston Capes, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
AC

Spouses(s)

Hester Chambers
1567 – 1597
Birth Location: Williamscote, Oxfd, England
HC

Children(s)

Lady Wells
1577 – 1626
Birth Location: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
LW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1573
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1549
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1549
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Jun 1597
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
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