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Richard Wilson 1543–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1543

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 26 Jan 1596

Death Location: Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Wilson

Mother: Frances Wilson

Spouse(s): Margarie Wilson

Children(s): Alse Wilson

The story of Richard Wilson began in 1543 in Yorkshire, England. Richard Wilson married Margarie Wilson, and had children including Alse Wilson. Richard Wilson passed away in 1596 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Wilson began in 1543 in Yorkshire, England.
  • Richard Wilson married Margarie Wilson, and had children including Alse Wilson.
  • Richard Wilson passed away in 1596 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Wilson's Ancestors

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Richard Wilson
1543–1596
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Wilson
1510–
Frances Wilson
1520–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Wilson's Descendants

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Richard Wilson (Abt. 1543–26 Jan 1596) m. Margarie Wilson (About 1547–29 Aug 1580)
  1. 1. Alse Wilson 1580–1635 m. William Stevenson 1582–
    1. 1. John Stephenson 1621–1623 m. Elyzabeth Jackson 1640–1678
      1. 1. William Stephenson 1651–1737 m. Anne Fallowfield 1660–1738
        1. 1. Anne Stephenson 1688–1768 m. Christopher Law 1683–1739

Richard Wilson's Timeline

6 Records

1543
Abt. 1543
Birth of Richard Wilson in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1544
14 Jan 1544
Age 1
Richard Wilson was baptized in Carleton-in-Craven, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Carleton-in-Craven, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
1570
28 Jan 1570
Age 27
Richard Wilson was married in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1581
4 Dec 1581
Age 38
Richard Wilson was married in Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
1596
26 Jan 1596
Age 53
Burial of Richard Wilson in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
1625
Feb 1625
Age 82
Death of Richard Wilson in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1543
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1544
    Event Place: Carleton-in-Craven, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP181

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1570
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1581
    Event Place: Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pocklington, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1625
    Event Place: Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1596
    Event Place: Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Borthwick Institute for Archives; York, Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for the Archdeaconry of Yorkshire; Reference: PRPOCK/1

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