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Sir Knight Richard Pierson 1516–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: 1682692, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1597

Death Location: St Marys, Aldermey, England

Father: William Pierson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Church

Children(s): John Personne, Anne Pierson

The story of Sir Knight Richard Pierson began in 1516 in 1682692, Yorkshire, England. Sir Knight Richard Pierson married Elizabeth Church, and had children including Anne Pierson, Christina Pierson, Edward Pierson, Henry Pierson, John Personne, Margaret Pierson, Richard Pierson. Sir Knight Richard Pierson passed away in 1597 in St Marys, Aldermey, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Knight Richard Pierson began in 1516 in 1682692, Yorkshire, England.
  • Sir Knight Richard Pierson married Elizabeth Church, and had children including Anne Pierson, Christina Pierson, Edward Pierson, Henry Pierson, John Personne, Margaret Pierson, Richard Pierson.
  • Sir Knight Richard Pierson passed away in 1597 in St Marys, Aldermey, England.

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Sir Pierson's Ancestors

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Sir Pierson
1516–1597
Birth Place: 1682692, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Pierson
1477–1527
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Pierson
1460–1530
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Pierson's Descendants

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Sir (Knight Richard) Pierson (1516–1597) m. Elizabeth Church (1516–1549)
  1. 1. John Personne 1541–1566 m. Maryanne Cooke 1545–1573
    1. 1. John Pearson 1578–1635 m. Cecil (Arlice) Burch 1580–1617
      1. 1. John Pearson 1615–1679 m. Maudlin Bullard 1625–1690
        1. 1. Sarah Pearson 1648–1689 m. John Townsend 1640–1726
  2. 2. Anne Pierson 1542–1591

Sir Pierson's Timeline

2 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Sir Knight Richard Pierson in 1682692, Yorkshire, England
1682692, Yorkshire, England
1597
1597
Age 81
Death of Sir Knight Richard Pierson in St Marys, Aldermey, England
St Marys, Aldermey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: 1682692, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: St Marys, Aldermey, England

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