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Sir Edmund Riley 1579–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1579

Birth Location: Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1636

Death Location: Stayning, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Riley

Mother: Elizabeth Cowbron

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bamber

Children(s): Elizabeth Riley, Lady Riley

The story of Sir Edmund Riley began in 1579 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England. Sir Edmund Riley married Elizabeth Bamber, and had children including Elizabeth Riley, Lady Elizabeth Riley. Sir Edmund Riley passed away in 1636 in Stayning, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Edmund Riley began in 1579 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England.
  • Sir Edmund Riley married Elizabeth Bamber, and had children including Elizabeth Riley, Lady Elizabeth Riley.
  • Sir Edmund Riley passed away in 1636 in Stayning, Lancashire, England.

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Sir Riley's Ancestors

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Sir Riley
1579–1636
Birth Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Richard Riley
1542–1603
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Cowbron
1542–1612
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
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Sir Riley's Descendants

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Sir (Edmund) Riley (19 Jul 1579–1636) m. Elizabeth Bamber (30 May 1595–1636)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Riley 1612–1701 m. James Dickinson 1605–1658
    1. 1. Nicholas Dixon 1631–1732 m. Ann Hunter 1635–1704
      1. 1. Nicholas Dixon 1666–1708 m. Jane Wilkinson 1670–1760
        1. 1. HENRY DIXON 1691–1762 m. Mary Lenox 1688–1737
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Riley 1612–1701
    1. 1. Ann Hunter 1635–1704 m. Nicholas Dixon 1631–1732

Sir Riley's Timeline

2 Records

1579
19 Jul 1579
Birth of Sir Edmund Riley in Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
1636
1636
Age 57
Death of Sir Edmund Riley in Stayning, Lancashire, England
Stayning, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1579
    Event Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Stayning, Lancashire, England

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