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Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson 1510 – 1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England

Death Date: 04 Mar 1562

Death Location: Westmill, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sir Richardson

Mother: Lady Mychiell

Spouse(s): Lady Beeston

Children(s): Sarah Richardson, Sir Richardson, Lord Richardson, Sir Richardson

In 1510, Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson entered the world in Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England, born to Sir Knight William Hill Ralph Richardson and Lady Jeanne Jane Mychiell. Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson married Lady Mary Margaret Beeston, and had children including Sarah Jane Richardson, Sir Frederick Richard Richardson, Lord Sir Thomas 'Henry' Richardson, Sir Nicholas Richardson. Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson passed away in 1562 in Westmill, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1510, Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson entered the world in Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England, born to Sir Knight William Hill Ralph Richardson and Lady Jeanne Jane Mychiell.
  • Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson married Lady Mary Margaret Beeston, and had children including Sarah Jane Richardson, Sir Frederick Richard Richardson, Lord Sir Thomas 'Henry' Richardson, Sir Nicholas Richardson.
  • Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson passed away in 1562 in Westmill, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Richardson
1455 – 1520
Birth Location: Jersey, Channel Islands, England
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Lady Mychiell
1462 – 1503
Birth Location: Jersey, Channel Islands, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Beeston
1503 – 1534
Birth Location: Beeston, Castle, Beeston, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Sarah Richardson
1481 – 1552
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, England
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Sir Richardson
1525 – 1596
Birth Location: Westmill, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Lord Richardson
1543 – 1630
Birth Location: Westmill, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
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Sir Richardson
1549 – 1616
Birth Location: Palantine, Durham, England
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Sir Richardson's Ancestors

Self
Sir Richardson
1510 – 1562
Birth Place: Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England
Parents
Sir Knight William Hill Ralph Richardson
1455 – 1520
Jersey, Channel Islands, England
Lady (Jeanne Jane) Mychiell
1462 – 1503
Jersey, Channel Islands, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Richardson's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Benjamin) Richardson (1510 – 04 Mar 1562) m. Lady (Mary Margaret) Beeston (1503 – 3 July 1534)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Richardson (1481 – 1552) m. Thomas Riggs (1481 – 10 Oct 1551) m. Edward Ryges (1481 – Mar 1515)
    1. 1. Thomas Riggs (1481 – 1 September 1558) m. Anne Babington (Abt. 1506 – 3 May 1577)
    2. 2. Thomas (Henry James) Riggs (1502 – 1571) m. Jane Richardson (1501 – abt 1573)
      1. 1. Thomas Riggs (1481 – 10 Oct 1551) m. Sarah (Jane) Richardson (1481 – 1552)
      2. 2. Thomas (Lane) Holmes (1525 – 10 Oct 1551) m. Jane (1525 – 10 October 1551)
        1. 1. William (Edward) Holmes (1551 – 1590) m. Elizabeth Rooke (28 Mar 1553 – 16 Aug 1590)
    3. 3. Miles (Richard) Riggs (1530 – 7 Sep 1583) m. Agnes Hatton (1535 – 26 Mar 1579)
      1. 1. Richard (Miles) Riggs (1557 – 21 Apr 1604) m. Elizabeth Chambers (1555 – 25 Mar 1603)
        1. 1. Edward Riggs (30 Mar 1589 – 5 March 1671) m. Elizabeth Holmes (13 Dec 1590 – 16 Aug 1635)
  2. 2. Sir (Frederick Richard) Richardson (1525 – Abt 1596) m. Elsabeth Tomson
  3. 3. Lord (Sir Thomas 'Henry') Richardson (15 Mar 1543 – 4 Mar 1630) m. Katherine Duxford (November 1569 – 10 March 1631)
    1. 1. Thomas Richardson (3 Jul 1608 – 28 Aug 1651) m. Mary (A) Baldwin (10 Jul 1612 – 19 May 1670) m. Susanna Cranniwell (1610 – 1634)
      1. 1. Sgt. (Thomas 'Benjamin') Richardson (4 Oct 1645 – 25 Feb 1720) m. Elizabeth Horne (1645 – 1720)
        1. 1. Mary Richardson (1675 – Abt 1670-1671) m. Henry Culpepper (1669 – 1699)
  4. 4. Sir (Nicholas) Richardson (2 Jan 1549 – 1616) m. Lady (Margaret Mary) Midgley (Abt. 1553 – 10 Aug 1577)
    1. 1. Sir (Richard) Richardson (Apr 1576 – 28 May 1634) m. Anne Pollard (1580 – abt 1625)
      1. 1. Lady (Sarah Frances) Richardson (21 Sep 1592 – 1621) m. John (Prentice) Turner (30 October 1563 – 14 Dec 1621)
        1. 1. Humphrey Turner (22 Oct 1593 – 1621) m. Lydia (Garnet) Gaymer (18 May 1602 – 28 Feb 1669)

Sir Richardson's Timeline

9 Records

1503
4 March 1503
Birth of Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson in Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England
Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England
1503
15 March 1503
Birth of Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson in Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England
Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England
1503
1503
Birth of Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson in Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England
Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England
1510
1510
Birth of Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson in Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England
Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England
1562
04 Mar 1562
Age 52
Death of Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson in Westmill, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Westmill, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
1563
3 Sep 1563
Age 53
Death of Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson in St Margaret Lothbury, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St Margaret Lothbury, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1563
3 Sep 1563
Age 53
Death of Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson in Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
1563
3 Sep 1563
Age 53
Death of Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson in Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
1563
20 Oct 1563
Age 53
Burial of Sir Thomas Benjamin Richardson in Boreham, Essex, England
Boreham, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1503
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 March 1503
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, Westmill, Jersey, Channel Islands, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1563
    Event Place: St Margaret Lothbury, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1563
    Event Place: Westmill, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1563
    Event Place: Westmill, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1562
    Event Place: Westmill, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1563
    Event Place: Boreham, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69/Mic7/A/001/Ms06530
    [2] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960
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