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Sir Richard Napier 1605–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: London, England

Death Date: 17 Jan 1675

Death Location: Abingdon, Berkshire, England

Father: Lord Napier

Mother: Margaret Barnes

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Children(s):

The story of Sir Richard Napier began in 1605 in London, England. Sir Richard Napier passed away in 1675 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard Napier began in 1605 in London, England.
  • Sir Richard Napier passed away in 1675 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Napier's Ancestors

Self
Sir Napier
1605–1675
Birth Place: London, England
Parents
Lord Robert Napier
1560–1637
Merchiston, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
Margaret (Chatfield) Barnes
1568–1638
Luton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander ("Sandy") Napier
1535–1608
Merchiston, Mid-Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne ((Agnes)) Birchley
1535–1560
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Merchiston
1509–1547
Lady Capringtoun
1514–1575
Rev Balcanquall
1548–1617
Katharine Majoribanks
1560–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Merchiston
1500–1513
Lady Chisholm
1513–1533

Sir Napier's Timeline

5 Records

1605
1605
Birth of Sir Richard Napier
None
1607
1607
Age 2
Birth of Sir Richard Napier in London, England
London, England
1634
Apr 1634
Age 29
Death of Sir Richard Napier
None
1675
17 Jan 1675
Age 70
Death of Sir Richard Napier in House of Sir John Lenthall, Besseleigh, Abingdon, Berkshire, England
House of Sir John Lenthall, Besseleigh, Abingdon, Berkshire, England
1675
17 Jan 1675
Age 70
Death of Sir Richard Napier in Abingdon, Berkshire, England
Abingdon, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1675
    Event Place: House of Sir John Lenthall, Besseleigh, Abingdon, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1634

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1675
    Event Place: Abingdon, Berkshire, England

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