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Sir Richard Molyneux 1517–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 Oct 1556

Death Location: Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Molyneux

Mother: Dorothy Powtrell

Spouse(s): Margaret Beaufort

Children(s): Francis Molineaux

In 1517, Sir Richard Molyneux entered the world in Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Robert Molyneux And Dorothy Powtrell. Sir Richard Molyneux married Margaret Beaufort, and had children including Francis Esq Haughton Sherriff Molineaux, Mary Molyneux. Sir Richard Molyneux passed away in 1556 in Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Sir Richard Molyneux entered the world in Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Robert Molyneux And Dorothy Powtrell.
  • Sir Richard Molyneux married Margaret Beaufort, and had children including Francis Esq Haughton Sherriff Molineaux, Mary Molyneux.
  • Sir Richard Molyneux passed away in 1556 in Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Molyneux's Ancestors

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Sir Molyneux
1517–1556
Birth Place: Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Robert Molyneux
1450–1539
Sefton, Merseyside, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Powtrell
1475–1521
West Hallam, Erewash, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Molyneux's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Molyneux (1517–12 Oct 1556) m. Margaret Beaufort (22 June 1520–1586)
  1. 1. Francis (Esq Haughton Sherriff) Molineaux 1532–1582 m. Elizabeth Greenhalgh 1529–1559
    1. 1. Thomas (Taversal) Molineaux 1555–1597 m. Alice Cranmer 1561–1580
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Molyneux 1581–1618 m. Isabel Marklam 1575–1599
        1. 1. Sir (John Henry) MOLINEUX 1611–1640

Sir Molyneux's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Sir Richard Molyneux in Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1556
12 Oct 1556
Age 39
Death of Sir Richard Molyneux in Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1556
    Event Place: Hawton, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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