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Sir Richard Molyneux 1495–1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 3 Jan 1569

Death Location: Sefton Parish Churchyard, Sefton, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Lady Sefton

Spouse(s): Eleanor Radcliffe

Children(s):

Sir Richard Molyneux was born in 1495 in Sefton, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir John William Molyneux Knight And Lady Jane Rugge Countess Sefton. Sir Richard Molyneux married Eleanor Radcliffe. Sir Richard Molyneux passed away in 1569 in Sefton Parish Churchyard, Sefton, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard Molyneux was born in 1495 in Sefton, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir John William Molyneux Knight And Lady Jane Rugge Countess Sefton.
  • Sir Richard Molyneux married Eleanor Radcliffe.
  • Sir Richard Molyneux passed away in 1569 in Sefton Parish Churchyard, Sefton, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Molyneux's Ancestors

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Sir Molyneux
1495–1569
Birth Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir John William Molyneux Knight
1471–1548
Lancashire, England
Lady (Jane Rugge Countess) Sefton
1475–1521
Rugge, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Molyneux Earl of) Sefton
1445–1483
Sefton, Lancashire, England
Lady (Anna) Dutton
1449–1520
Dutton, Cheshire, England
Richard Rugge
1445–1536
Rugge, Shropshire, England
Margaret Moreton
1453–1547
Rugge, Shropshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Sir III
1423–1459
Joan Molyneux
1425–1439
Thomas Dutton
1421–1459
(P) Audley
1424–1503
Sir Moreton
1440–1463
* Boteler
1425–1471
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sefton
1396–1460
Johanna Haydock
1396–1440

Sir Molyneux's Timeline

2 Records

1495
1495
Birth of Sir Richard Molyneux in Sefton, Lancashire, England
Sefton, Lancashire, England
1569
3 Jan 1569
Age 74
Death of Sir Richard Molyneux in 1669553, Lancashire, England
1669553, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1518-1529
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: British Chancery Records, 1386-1558

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1569
    Event Place: 1669553, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sefton Parish Churchyard, Sefton, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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