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Sir Richard Cornwall 1530 – 1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1530

Birth Location: Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 01 Jan 1585

Death Location: London, England

Father: Robert Cornwall

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Cecily Seymour

Children(s): Mary Cornwall

The story of Sir Richard Cornwall began in 1530 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. Sir Richard Cornwall married Cecily Seymour, and had children including Mary Cornwall. Sir Richard Cornwall passed away in 1585 in London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard Cornwall began in 1530 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Sir Richard Cornwall married Cecily Seymour, and had children including Mary Cornwall.
  • Sir Richard Cornwall passed away in 1585 in London, England.

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Sir Cornwall's Ancestors

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Sir Cornwall
1530 – 1585
Birth Place: Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Robert Cornwall
1516 – 1563
Mary
Grandparents
Robert Cornwall
1495 – 1548
Mary Sulyard
1500 – 1540
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Cornwall's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Cornwall (01 Jan 1530 – 01 Jan 1585) m. Cecily Seymour (1530 – )
  1. 1. Mary Cornwall (1550 – 14 September 1625) m. Johanni Button (1550 – 5 December 1629) m. Stonehouse m. Thomas Reed
    1. 1. Marye (Button) Burton (10 Jan 1592 – 5 Oct 1622) m. Sir (William) DeGray (1592 – 3 Feb 1648) m. Sir (William) Gray (1585 – 03 Feb 1648)
      1. 1. John (William Yeoman) DeGray (1610 – 25 Feb 1663) m. Elizabeth Frost (24 Nov 1614 – 12 May 1682)
        1. 1. Sarah Gray (1632 – 9 Apr 1707)
        2. 2. Mary (Anne) Gray\Grey (1633 – 1704) m. Christopher Hollyman (ABT 1622 – 10 Aug 1691)
        3. 3. Robert Gray (1634 – 5 Sep 1718)
        4. 4. John Gray (Abt 1646 – )
      2. 2. Issac Gray (6 Jul 1616 – 1623)
      3. 3. Harry Gray (1618 – Oct 1658)
      4. 4. Mary (Gray) Lampley (1618 – 1672)

Sir Cornwall's Timeline

2 Records

1530
01 Jan 1530
Birth of Sir Richard Cornwall in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
1585
01 Jan 1585
Age 55
Death of Sir Richard Cornwall in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1530
    Event Place: Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1585
    Event Place: London, England

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