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Sir Knight, Richard Waller 1515 – 1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Goodnestone, Kent, England

Death Date: 12 Apr 1578

Death Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Father: Richard Waller

Mother: Lady Symmons

Spouse(s): Catherine Sharpeigh

Children(s): Alexander Waller

The birth of Sir Knight Richard Waller took place in 1515 in Goodnestone, Kent, England, to Richard Dence Waller and Lady Anne Symmons. Sir Knight Richard Waller married Catherine Sharpeigh, and together they had Alexander 'Brass Beard' Waller. Sir Knight Richard Waller's death occurred in 1578 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.

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Parents

Richard Waller
1500 – 1545
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
RW
Lady Symmons
1500 – 1542
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Sharpeigh
1515 – 1573
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
CS

Children(s)

Alexander Waller
1540 – 1596
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
AW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1515
    Event Place: Goodnestone, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Apr 1578
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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