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Sir Richard Lowther 1530–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1530

Birth Location: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 January 1607

Death Location: Lowther, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Father: Dorothy Clifford

Mother: Sir VII

Spouse(s): Frances Middleton

Children(s): William Westmeath

The story of Sir Richard Lowther began in 1530 in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. Sir Richard Lowther married Frances Middleton, and had children including William Lowther V111 Of Ingeton And Skryne Co Westmeath. Sir Richard Lowther passed away in 1607 in Lowther, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard Lowther began in 1530 in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Richard Lowther married Frances Middleton, and had children including William Lowther V111 Of Ingeton And Skryne Co Westmeath.
  • Sir Richard Lowther passed away in 1607 in Lowther, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dorothy Clifford
1512–1562
Birth Location: Lowther, Westmorland, , England
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Sir VII
1508–1555
Birth Location: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
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Spouses(s)

Frances Middleton
1533–1597
Birth Location: Middleton, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

William Westmeath
1574–1641
Birth Location: Ingleton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England
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Sir Lowther's Ancestors

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Sir Lowther
1530–1607
Birth Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Dorothy de Clifford
1512–1562
Lowther, Westmorland, , England
Sir (Hugh Lowther,) VII
1508–1555
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Grandparents
Florence Pudsey
1500–1533
Bolton, Yorkshire, / Greater London, England
John Lowther
1488–1552
Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Lucy) Curwen
1500–1553
Workington, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Curwen
1469–1522
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Lowther's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Lowther (14 January 1530–27 January 1607) m. Frances Middleton (1533–26 September 1597)
  1. 1. William (Lowther V111 Of Ingeton And Skryne Co) Westmeath 1574–1641 m. Elyoner Welberry 1578–1620
    1. 1. George (Lowther Of Skryne Abbey Co) Meath 1618–1659
      1. 1. William (Henry (Low)) Lowther 1642–1727 m. Isabel Lancaster 1650–1710
        1. 1. William (Lancaster) Lowther 1694–1750 m. Martha (Vastine) Lowther 1691–1748
    2. 2. Ann Lowther 1600–1664
    3. 3. Gerard Lowther 1603–1604
    4. 4. Hugh Lowther 1604–1604
    5. 5. Launcelot Lowther 1605–1661
    6. 6. Richard Lowther 1602–1645
    7. 7. Elizabeth Lowther –1662

Sir Lowther's Timeline

2 Records

1530
14 January 1530
Birth of Sir Richard Lowther in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1607
27 January 1607
Age 77
Death of Sir Richard Lowther in Lowther, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Lowther, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1530
    Event Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1607
    Event Place: Lowther, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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