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Sir Richard Cox Bishop of Ely 1499 – 1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1499

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

Death Date: 22 Jul 1581

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

Father: Sir (Cooke)

Mother: Lady Webb

Spouse(s): Lady Auder

Children(s): Lady Cox

Sir Richard Cox Bishop of Ely was born in 1499 in Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Sir John "The Obscure" Coxe (Cooke) and Lady Eme Agnes Richmond Webb. Sir Richard Cox Bishop of Ely married Lady Jane Anne Auder, and had children including Lady Margaret Aiken Cox. Sir Richard Cox Bishop of Ely passed away in 1581 in Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard Cox Bishop of Ely was born in 1499 in Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Sir John "The Obscure" Coxe (Cooke) and Lady Eme Agnes Richmond Webb.
  • Sir Richard Cox Bishop of Ely married Lady Jane Anne Auder, and had children including Lady Margaret Aiken Cox.
  • Sir Richard Cox Bishop of Ely passed away in 1581 in Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Sir Ely's Ancestors

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Sir Ely
1499 – 1581
Birth Place: Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir John "The Obscure" Coxe (Cooke)
1473 – 1571
Whaddon (near Trowbridge), Wiltshire, England
Lady (Eme Agnes Richmond) Webb
1477 – 1567
Draycott, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
James (Isaac) Cooke
1500 – 1539
Trusley, Derbyshire, England
Penny Burgess
1500 –
Great-Grandparents
Dr Cooke
1443 – 1516
Margaret Daniel
1479 – 1516
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Cooke
1448 – 1497
Elizabeth Belknap
1452 – 1517

Sir Ely's Descendants

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Sir (Richard Cox Bishop of) Ely (1 Jan 1499 – 22 Jul 1581) m. Lady (Jane Anne) Auder (1 Jan 1504 – 22 Jul 1613)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret Aiken) Cox (1525 – 29 Jul 1616) m. Francis Madistard (15 Nov 1525 – 1590)
    1. 1. Lady (Margery) Madistard (1547 – abt 1615) m. Sir (John Baker a) knight (1543 – 21 Jun 1581)
      1. 1. Nicholas (Baker of Bewdley. English) immigrant. (2 Feb 1568 – 14 Nov 1632) m. Mary (Hodgetts ( M 12th GGM) ) (1569 – 23 Apr 1661)
        1. 1. Nicholas (Thomas Baker*) (Ingram) (7 Jul 1585 – 4 Apr 1631) m. Mary (Frances Ingram) Baker (1590 – 6 Oct 1659)

Sir Ely's Timeline

2 Records

1499
1 Jan 1499
Birth of Sir Richard Cox Bishop of Ely in Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
1581
22 Jul 1581
Age 82
Death of Sir Richard Cox Bishop of Ely in Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1499
    Event Place: Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1581
    Event Place: Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

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