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Sir Henry, Richard Stephens 1500 – 1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Writtle, Essex, England

Death Date: 17 Aug 1578

Death Location: Caversham, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Sir Lewynesmede,

Mother: (Lady) Buckland)

Spouse(s): Alice Stevens, Eliz Stevens, Sibbell Marchant, Lady Stephens

Children(s): Edward Stevens

The story of Sir Henry Richard Stephens began in 1500 in Writtle, Essex, England, with parents Sir John IX Stephens, Baron Stephens of Lewynesmede, and (Lady) Joan Alice Atheward Stephens (of Buckland). As an adult, Sir Henry Richard Stephens wed Alice Alexandra (Lugg) Stevens, Eliz Stevens, Sibbell Marchand or Marchant, Lady Margaret De Leon and Baroness Stephens. Their household included Edward Stevens. Sir Henry Richard Stephens's life came to an end in 1578 in Caversham, Oxfordshire, England.

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Parents

Sir Lewynesmede,
1459 – 1505
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
SL
(Lady) Buckland)
1463 – 1544
Birth Location: North Marston, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
(B

Spouses(s)

Alice Stevens
1501 – 1552
Birth Location: Lugwardine, Hereford, England
AS
Eliz Stevens
1490 – 1580
Birth Location: Caversham England
ES
Sibbell Marchant
1490 – 1580
Birth Location: Caversham England
SM
Lady Stephens
1501 – 1550
Birth Location: Writtle, Essex, England
LS

Children(s)

Edward Stevens
1523 – 1587
Birth Location: St Peter's-Frocester, Gloucestershire, England
ES

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1500
    Event Place: Writtle, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1511
    Event Place: St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 17 November 1515
    Event Place: St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1523
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 17 November 1578
    Event Place: St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Aug 1578
    Event Place: Caversham, Oxfordshire, England

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