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Sir Richard Middleton, Governor of Denbigh Castle 1508 – 1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1508

Birth Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales

Death Date: 8 February 1575

Death Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales

Father: Reverend Castle

Mother: Margery Smith

Spouse(s): Lady Dryhurst)

Children(s): Hugh Middleton, Simon Middleton, "Jenny" Middleton, Richard Middleton, Lucy Myddleton, William Middleton, William Knight, Peter Middleton, Sir Middleton, Hugo Middleton, Sir London, William Navy, Elin Middleton, Charles Myddleton, Richard Middleton, Elias (Myddleton), Ales Myddleton, Barbara Middleton, Sir Myddleton, Sir Middleton, Robert (Myddleton), Margaret Middleton, Margrett Middleton, Foulke Myddleton, Grace Myddleton, Pyrs (Myddleton), Edward Middleton

The story of Sir Richard Middleton, Governor of Denbigh Castle began in 1508 in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales. Sir Richard Middleton, Governor of Denbigh Castle married Lady Jane Middleton \Myddleton (born Dryhurst), and had children including Hugh Middleton, Simon Middleton, "Jenny" Jane Middleton, Richard Sindane Middleton, Lucy Myddleton, William (Captain, Willem, Poet & Seaman) Middleton, William Knight, Peter Middleton, Sir Thomas Middleton, Hugo Lord Middleton, Sir Thomas Middleton, MP, Lord Mayor of London, William Myddleton Middleton Captain Royal Navy, Elin Ellen Middleton, Charles Myddleton, Richard Sindane Middleton, Elias Middleton (Myddleton), Ales Myddleton, Barbara Middleton, Sir Hugh 1st Baronet of Ruthyn MP Myddleton, Sir Thomas Bart, Lord Mayor of London, Middleton, Robert Middleton (Myddleton), Margaret Middleton, Margrett Middleton, Foulke Myddleton, Grace Myddleton, Pyrs Middleton (Myddleton), Edward Middleton. Sir Richard Middleton, Governor of Denbigh Castle passed away in 1575 in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard Middleton, Governor of Denbigh Castle began in 1508 in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales.
  • Sir Richard Middleton, Governor of Denbigh Castle married Lady Jane Middleton \Myddleton (born Dryhurst), and had children including Hugh Middleton, Simon Middleton, "Jenny" Jane Middleton, Richard Sindane Middleton, Lucy Myddleton, William (Captain, Willem, Poet & Seaman) Middleton, William Knight, Peter Middleton, Sir Thomas Middleton, Hugo Lord Middleton, Sir Thomas Middleton, MP, Lord Mayor of London, William Myddleton Middleton Captain Royal Navy, Elin Ellen Middleton, Charles Myddleton, Richard Sindane Middleton, Elias Middleton (Myddleton), Ales Myddleton, Barbara Middleton, Sir Hugh 1st Baronet of Ruthyn MP Myddleton, Sir Thomas Bart, Lord Mayor of London, Middleton, Robert Middleton (Myddleton), Margaret Middleton, Margrett Middleton, Foulke Myddleton, Grace Myddleton, Pyrs Middleton (Myddleton), Edward Middleton.
  • Sir Richard Middleton, Governor of Denbigh Castle passed away in 1575 in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reverend Castle
1483 – 1553
Birth Location: Llansannan, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
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Margery Smith
1487 – 1557
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Dryhurst)
1525 – 1565
Birth Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
LD

Children(s)

Hugh Middleton
1535 – 1631
Birth Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
HM
Simon Middleton
1541 – 1594
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales
SM
"Jenny" Middleton
1541 – 1622
Birth Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
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Richard Middleton
1545 – 1594
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales
RM
Lucy Myddleton
1546 – 1622
Birth Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
LM
William Middleton
1546 – 1621
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales
WM
William Knight
1546 – 1697
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales
WK
Peter Middleton
1549 – 1594
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbigh, Wales
PM
Sir Middleton
1550 – 1631
Birth Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
SM
Hugo Middleton
1550 – 1623
Birth Location: prob, Wales
HM
Sir London
1550 – 1631
Birth Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
SL
William Navy
1550 – 1622
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbigh, Wales
WN
Elin Middleton
1551 – 1622
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales
EM
Charles Myddleton
1553 – 1621
Birth Location: Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales
CM
Richard Middleton
1554 – 1621
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle , Denbighshire, , Wales
RM
Elias (Myddleton)
1557 – 1631
Birth Location: Denbighshire, Wales
E(
Ales Myddleton
1557 – 1588
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, WALES
AM
Barbara Middleton
1559 –
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales
BM
Sir Myddleton
1560 – 1631
Birth Location: Galch Hill, Hênllan, Denbigh, North Wales
SM
Sir Middleton
1563 – 1631
Birth Location: Thornton, Yorkshire, England
SM
Robert (Myddleton)
1563 – 1616
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales
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Margaret Middleton
1563 – 1588
Birth Location: Galch Hill,Henllan,Denbigh,Wales
MM
Margrett Middleton
1563 – 1638
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales
MM
Foulke Myddleton
1564 – 1629
Birth Location: Wrexham, Denbighshire, , Wales
FM
Grace Myddleton
1564 – 1588
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales
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Pyrs (Myddleton)
1565 – 1596
Birth Location: Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales
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Edward Middleton
– 1620
Birth Location: –
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Sir Castle's Ancestors

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Sir Castle
1508 – 1575
Birth Place: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Parents
Reverend Fulke Myddleton Gov. of Denbigh Castle
1483 – 1553
Llansannan, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Margery (Margaret) Smith
1487 – 1557
Chester, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Castle's Descendants

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Sir (Richard Middleton, Governor of Denbigh) Castle (April 1508 – 8 February 1575) m. Lady (Jane Middleton \Myddleton (born) Dryhurst) (1525 – 31 December 1565)
  1. 1. Hugh Middleton (1535 – 10 Dec 1631)
  2. 2. Simon Middleton (1541 – 5 Oct 1594)
  3. 3. "Jenny" (Jane) Middleton (1541 – circa 1622)
  4. 4. Richard (Sindane) Middleton (1545 – circa 05 Oct 1594)
  5. 5. Lucy Myddleton (1546 – circa 1622)
  6. 6. William ((Captain, Willem, Poet & Seaman)) Middleton (1546 – 27 Apr 1621)
  7. 7. William Knight (1546 – 26 May 1697)
  8. 8. Peter Middleton (1549 – 3 DEC 1594)
  9. 9. Sir (Thomas) Middleton (1550 – 12 Aug 1631) m. Marie\Mary Marburie\Marbury (1550 – 26 Jan 1580) m. Mary ELTOFT (ABT 1551 – 1668) m. Elisabeth Olmstead (1565 – abt 1648) m. Hester Saltonstall (1554 – 1587) m. Elizabeth Danvers (1513 – 19 Jul 1648) m. Anne (Middleton (born) Vanacker) (est 1560 – 7 Jan 1646) m. Rachell Hill* (ABT 1551 – abt 1665) m. Anne (Middleton (born) Collins) (est 1560 – bef 1597)
    1. 1. Nicholas Middleton (abt 1580 – 1656)
    2. 2. Sir (Thomas) Myddleton (1587 – 12 Aug 1631)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Middleton (1588 – 01 Feb 1666)
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Lady of Denbigh Denbighshire Wales Myddleton) Middleton (1588 – 01 Feb 1666)
    5. 5. Anthony Middleton (1600 – 1654)
    6. 6. Sir (Peter) Middleton (Abt. 1573 – 01 Nov 1643)
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Clemence) Middletown (1575 – 1 Feb 1666)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Middleton (1575 – 1666)
    9. 9. Thomas Middleton\Myddleton (22 Apr 1585 – 1591)
    10. 10. Robert Middleton\Myddleton (22 Mar 1586 – 1 Mar 1654)
    11. 11. Sir (John) Middleton\Myddleton (28 Jul 1587 – 1638)
    12. 12. William (Lord Middleton 2nd Baronet of) Ruthin (1595 – 22 Jul 1655) m. Eleanor Harris (1622 – 1660)
      1. 1. William Middleton (1625 – 3 Mar 1699)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Middleton (10 Nov 1631 – 9 Dec 1675)
      3. 3. Rebecca (Middleton) (Bingham) (1637 – 1671) m. George (Lord Bingham van) Castlebar (1625 – 1 Jun 1682)
        1. 1. Sir (Henry Bingham, 3rd) Baronet (1654 – 5 Jul 1714)
        2. 2. George (Bingham 4th Baronet Bingham, of) Castlebar (1670 – 1727) m. Mary Scott (1 Jul 1672 – 19 Feb 1747)
      4. 4. Hugh ((3rd Baronet of Ruthin)) Middleton (circa 1640 – 11 December 1675)
    13. 13. Hugh Middleton\Myddleton (1601 – 1631)
    14. 14. Jane Middleton\Myddleton (3 September 1604 – 17 Jun 1630)
    15. 15. James Middleton\Myddleton (12 Jan 1605 – 1620)
    16. 16. Henry Middleton\Myddleton (14 May 1607 – 1678)
    17. 17. Anne Middleton\Myddleton (13 May 1610 – 1635)
    18. 18. John Middleton\Myddleton (13 Oct 1611 – 1623)
    19. 19. Mary\Hester Middleton\Myddleton (10 Jan 1612 – 12 Aug 1620)
    20. 20. Simon Middleton\Myddleton (1613 – 1680)
    21. 21. Robert Middleton (09 May 1616 – 1623)
    22. 22. Bartholomew Middleton\Myddleton (1618 – 1663)
    23. 23. Ann Middleton (bef 11 March 1584 – 1 Feb 1666)
    24. 24. Hester Salusbury (1585 – 26 Jan 1614)
    25. 25. General (Sir Thomas Bart) Middleton\Myddleton (1585 – 06 DEC 1666)
    26. 26. Mary Middleton\Myddleton (1590 – 26 Jan 1614)
    27. 27. Timothy Middleton\Myddleton (1584 – 24 May 1655)
    28. 28. Elizabeth Middleton
  10. 10. Hugo (Lord) Middleton (1550 – 11 Apr 1623)
  11. 11. Sir (Thomas Middleton, MP, Lord Mayor of) London (1550 – 12 August 1631)
  12. 12. William (Myddleton Middleton Captain Royal) Navy (1550 – 1622)
  13. 13. Elin (Ellen) Middleton (1551 – circa 1622)
  14. 14. Charles Myddleton (1553 – 31 March 1621)
  15. 15. Richard (Sindane) Middleton (1554 – 27 Apr 1621)
  16. 16. Elias (Middleton) (Myddleton) (1557 – 10 Dec 1631)
  17. 17. Ales Myddleton (1557 – circa 1588)
  18. 18. Barbara Middleton (circa 1559 – DECEASED)
  19. 19. Sir (Hugh 1st Baronet of Ruthyn MP) Myddleton (1560 – 10 Dec 1631)
  20. 20. Sir (Thomas Bart, Lord Mayor of London,) Middleton (1563 – 12 Aug 1631)
  21. 21. Robert (Middleton) (Myddleton) (1563 – 13 June 1616)
  22. 22. Margaret Middleton (1563 – 1588)
  23. 23. Margrett Middleton (1563 – abt 1638)
  24. 24. Foulke Myddleton (1564 – 1629)
  25. 25. Grace Myddleton (circa 1564 – circa 1588)
  26. 26. Pyrs (Middleton) (Myddleton) (1565 – 1596)
  27. 27. Edward Middleton ( – abt 1620)

Sir Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1508
April 1508
Birth of Sir Richard Middleton, Governor of Denbigh Castle in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
1575
8 February 1575
Age 67
Death of Sir Richard Middleton, Governor of Denbigh Castle in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1508
    Event Place: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1575
    Event Place: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
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