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Sir Richard, Lord Warden Of The West Marches, Lowther 1530–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1530

Birth Location: Lowther Hall, Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 January 1607

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

Father: Sir Bath

Mother: Dorothy (1508-1555)

Spouse(s): Lady MIDDLETON

Children(s): Sir Cumberland

Sir Richard, Lord Warden Of The West Marches, Lowther was born in 1530 in Lowther Hall, Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Hugh Lowther Vii Knight Of The Bath And Dorothy De Clifford Wife Of Hugh Lowther 1508 1555. Sir Richard, Lord Warden Of The West Marches, Lowther married Lady Frances Middleton, and had children including Sir Christopher Lowther Of Cumberland. Sir Richard, Lord Warden Of The West Marches, Lowther passed away in 1607 in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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  • Sir Richard, Lord Warden Of The West Marches, Lowther was born in 1530 in Lowther Hall, Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Hugh Lowther Vii Knight Of The Bath And Dorothy De Clifford Wife Of Hugh Lowther 1508 1555.
  • Sir Richard, Lord Warden Of The West Marches, Lowther married Lady Frances Middleton, and had children including Sir Christopher Lowther Of Cumberland.
  • Sir Richard, Lord Warden Of The West Marches, Lowther passed away in 1607 in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Lowther's Ancestors

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Sir Lowther
1530–1607
Birth Place: Lowther Hall, Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Hugh Lowther, VII --- Knight of the Bath
1508–1555
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Dorothy (de Clifford --- Wife of Hugh Lowther) (1508-1555)
1512–1562
Lowther, Westmorland, , England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Lowther
1487–1552
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Lady (Lucy) Curwen
1500–1553
Workington, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England
Florence Pudsey
1500–1533
Bolton, Yorkshire, / Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight
1464–1522
Lady Huddleston
1468–1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Lowther's Descendants

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Sir (Richard, Lord Warden Of The West Marches,) Lowther (14 January 1530–27 January 1607) m. Lady (Frances) MIDDLETON (26 Jan 1533–26 Sep 1597)
  1. 1. Sir (Christopher Lowther of) Cumberland 1557–1617 m. Eleanor Musgrave 1540–1597
    1. 1. Sir (John) Lowther 1582–1637 m. ELEANOR (FLEMING) (LADY) 1583–1659
      1. 1. Agnes Lowther 1601–1685 m. Sir (Roger) Kirkby 1601–1643
        1. 1. Colonel (Richard) Kirkby 1625–1681 m. Isabel Hudelston 1629–1670 m. Elizabeth Murrey 1627–
        2. 2. John Kirkby 1627–1664
        3. 3. Eleanor.. Kirkby* 1633–1729
        4. 4. Margaret Kirkby 1602–1684
        5. 5. William (Kirkby of) Aslack 1635–1675
        6. 6. Agnes Kirkby 1640–1718
        7. 7. Jane Kirkby 1631–1641
        8. 8. Dorothy Kirkby 1624–1709
        9. 9. Roger Kirkby 1629–
        10. 10. Frances Kirkby 1641–
        11. 11. Alice Kirkby 1610–1680

Sir Lowther's Timeline

2 Records

1530
14 January 1530
Birth of Sir Richard, Lord Warden Of The West Marches, Lowther in Lowther Hall, Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Lowther Hall, Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1607
27 January 1607
Age 77
Death of Sir Richard, Lord Warden Of The West Marches, Lowther in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1530
    Event Place: Lowther Hall, Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1607
    Event Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

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