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Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox 1500–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1500

Birth Location: Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 22 July 1581

Death Location: Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Sir Cocke

Mother: Lady Webb

Spouse(s): Lady Auder

Children(s): Lady Cox

In 1500, Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox entered the world in Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Sir John The Obscure Coxe Cooke Cock Cocke And Lady Eme Agnes Richmond Webb. Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox married Agnes Slater, Joan Weedon, Lady Jane Joane Anne Auder, and had children including Lady Margaret Aiken Cox. Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox passed away in 1581 in Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox entered the world in Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Sir John The Obscure Coxe Cooke Cock Cocke And Lady Eme Agnes Richmond Webb.
  • Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox married Agnes Slater, Joan Weedon, Lady Jane Joane Anne Auder, and had children including Lady Margaret Aiken Cox.
  • Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox passed away in 1581 in Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Sir Cox's Ancestors

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Sir Cox
1500–1581
Birth Place: Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir John "The Obscure" Coxe (Cooke) Cock Cocke
1473–1571
Whaddon (near Trowbridge), Wiltshire, England
Lady (Eme Agnes Richmond) Webb
1477–1567
Draycott, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Cox's Descendants

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Sir (Richard , Bishop of Ely) Cox (1 Jan 1500–22 July 1581) m. Lady (Jane Joane Anne) Auder (1 Jan 1504–22 Jul 1613)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret Aiken) Cox 1525–1616 m. Francis Madistard 1525–1590
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret ("Margery")) Madistard 1547–1615 m. Sir (John Jacob Baker) Sr. 1547–1581
      1. 1. Nicholas (Thomas Baker, of Bewedly) Sr. 1568–1632 m. Mary (Hodgetts ( M 12th GGM) ) 1569–1661
        1. 1. Nicolas Baker 1585–1631 m. Mary (Frances) Ingram 1589–1651 m. Dorothea Pemberton 1589–1636
        2. 2. Elizabeth Baker 1587–1645
        3. 3. Judith Baker 1598–1674
        4. 4. Joseph Baker 1594–1678
        5. 5. John Baker 1592–1670
        6. 6. Alexander (Thomas) Baker 1607–1685
        7. 7. Martha Baker 1609–1737
        8. 8. Francis Baker 1612–1696
        9. 9. Margaret ('Margery' Porter) Baker 1596–1655 m. Thomas (Alfred) Nash 1589–1658

Sir Cox's Timeline

5 Records

1498
Abt. 1498
Birth of Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox in Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
1500
1500
Birth of Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox in Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
1500
1 Jan 1500
Birth of Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox in Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
1559
21 Dec 1559
Age 59
Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox resided here
None
1581
22 July 1581
Age 81
Death of Sir Richard , Bishop of Ely Cox in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1498
    Event Place: Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1500
    Event Place: Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1559
    Record Source: England & Wales, Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries, 314-1853

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ely
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 63

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Olye Feeble
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 63

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1581
    Event Place: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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