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Sir Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely 1528–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1528

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 22 Jul 1581

Death Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Sir alumni

Mother: Lady Auder

Spouse(s): Temperance Bailey

Children(s): Joane LANDE

Sir Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely was born in 1528 in London, London, England, the child of Sir Richard Cox Dd Bishop Of Ely Chancellor Of Oxford Dean Of Westminster Cambridge Alumni And Lady Jane Anne Auder. Sir Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely married Temperance Bailey, and had children including Joane Lande. Sir Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely passed away in 1581 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely was born in 1528 in London, London, England, the child of Sir Richard Cox Dd Bishop Of Ely Chancellor Of Oxford Dean Of Westminster Cambridge Alumni And Lady Jane Anne Auder.
  • Sir Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely married Temperance Bailey, and had children including Joane Lande.
  • Sir Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely passed away in 1581 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir alumni
1499–1581
Birth Location: Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Sa
Lady Auder
1504–1613
Birth Location: Pembrook Hall, Cambridgeshire, England
LA

Spouses(s)

Temperance Bailey
1530–1628
Birth Location: London, London, England
TB

Children(s)

Joane LANDE
1565–1675
Birth Location: Wroughton, Wiltshire, England
JL

Sir Ely's Ancestors

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Sir Ely
1528–1581
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
Sir Richard Cox, DD BISHOP OF ELY, CHANCELLOR OF OXFORD, DEAN OF WESTMINSTER \Cambridge alumni
1499–1581
Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Lady (Jane Anne) Auder
1504–1613
Pembrook Hall, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John "The Obscure" Coxe) (Cooke)
1473–1575
Whaddon, Wiltshire, England
Eme (Agnes Richmond) Webb
1477–1567
Draycott, Yorkshire, , England
Sir (George Auder (Alderman of) Cambridge)
1490–1560
Pembroke Hall, Cambridgeshire, England
Emma (Jane) Turner
1490–1550
Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Turner
1480–
Agnes
1480–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Ely's Descendants

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Sir (Richard Cox, Bishop of) Ely (1528–22 Jul 1581) m. Temperance Bailey (1 Jan 1530–1628)
  1. 1. Joane LANDE 1565–1675 m. Thomas Cox(e) 1560–1618
    1. 1. Robert (John) Cox 1585–1642 m. Joanne Packer 1565–1646 m. Alice Heale 1580–1646
      1. 1. Mary Cox 1615–1667 m. John (Richard Sadler) (Sanford) 1611–1675
        1. 1. Jane Sadler 1642–1699 m. John Chapman 1626–1694

Sir Ely's Timeline

2 Records

1528
1528
Birth of Sir Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely in London, London, England
London, London, England
1581
22 Jul 1581
Age 53
Death of Sir Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1528
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1581
    Event Place: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
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