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Sir William Richard Dewey 1519–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Edward Islip

Mother: Mary Lady

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Robert Dewey

Sir William Richard Dewey was born in 1519 in Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Daniel Dewey Of Islip And Mary Margaret Sawyer Lady. Sir William Richard Dewey had children including Robert Dewey. Sir William Richard Dewey passed away in 1560 in Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir William Richard Dewey was born in 1519 in Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Daniel Dewey Of Islip And Mary Margaret Sawyer Lady.
  • Sir William Richard Dewey had children including Robert Dewey.
  • Sir William Richard Dewey passed away in 1560 in Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Dewey's Ancestors

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Sir Dewey
1519–1560
Birth Place: Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Daniel Dewey of Islip
1500–1558
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Margaret Sawyer) Lady
1500–1570
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Dewey's Descendants

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Sir (William Richard) Dewey (1519–1560)
  1. 1. Robert Dewey 1540–1601 m. Margaret Stasye 1553–1601

Sir Dewey's Timeline

6 Records

1519
1519
Birth of Sir William Richard Dewey in Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1533
1533
Age 14
Sir William Richard Dewey was married in England
England
1533
1533
Age 14
Sir William Richard Dewey was married
None
1540
1540
Age 21
Sir William Richard Dewey was married in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1547
1547
Age 28
Sir William Richard Dewey was married in Gatewicks, Sussex, England
Gatewicks, Sussex, England
1560
1560
Age 41
Death of Sir William Richard Dewey in Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1533

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Gatewicks, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hingham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Hingham, Forehoe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

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