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Sir Richard Whalley 1525–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Stanstead, Suffolk, England -- or -- Culmstock, Devonshire, England

Death Date: Aug 1567 -- or -- 30 May 1575

Death Location: Colchester, Essex, England -- or -- St Botolph Aldgate, London, England

Father: Sir VIII)

Mother: Ursula Thwaits

Spouse(s): Thomasine **

Children(s): Philemon Whale

Sir Richard Whalley was born in 1525 in Stanstead, Suffolk, England -- or -- Culmstock, Devonshire, England, the child of Sir Richard Whally Esq Knight Of Doralston The Elder Court Of Henry Viii And Ursula Ursella Thwaits. Sir Richard Whalley married Thomasine Northen Whalley, and had children including Philemon Whale. Sir Richard Whalley passed away in 1567 in Colchester, Essex, England -- or -- St Botolph Aldgate, London, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard Whalley was born in 1525 in Stanstead, Suffolk, England -- or -- Culmstock, Devonshire, England, the child of Sir Richard Whally Esq Knight Of Doralston The Elder Court Of Henry Viii And Ursula Ursella Thwaits.
  • Sir Richard Whalley married Thomasine Northen Whalley, and had children including Philemon Whale.
  • Sir Richard Whalley passed away in 1567 in Colchester, Essex, England -- or -- St Botolph Aldgate, London, England.

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Sir Whalley's Ancestors

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Sir Whalley
1525–1567
Birth Place: Stanstead, Suffolk, England -- or -- Culmstock, Devonshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard Whally Esq., Knight of Doralston "The Elder" (Court of Henry VIII)
1499–1583
Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England
Ursula (Ursella) Thwaits
1503–1573
Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Kirkton) Whaley
1470–1499
Kirkton Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Ann) Langford
1475–
Wiliam Thwaites
1445–1503
Lund, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Thwaites
1476–1503
Halsham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Whalley's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Whalley (1525–Aug 1567 -- or -- 30 May 1575) m. Thomasine (Northen (Whalley)) ** (1525–August 1576)
  1. 1. Philemon Whale 1564–1620 m. Agnes (Ann) Norwood 1568–1626
    1. 1. Jonas (Henry) Whale\Ward 1589–1621 m. Frances (Radley of Checkney) MANOR 1582–1621
      1. 1. Elizabeth Storey 1613–1700 m. William Ward 1603–1687
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Whale) Ward 1643–1710 m. John (James HOWE Jr) 2nd 1640–1676

Sir Whalley's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Sir Richard Whalley in Stanstead, Suffolk, England -- or -- Culmstock, Devonshire, England
Stanstead, Suffolk, England -- or -- Culmstock, Devonshire, England
1567
Aug 1567 -- or -- 30 May 1575
Age 42
Death of Sir Richard Whalley in Colchester, Essex, England -- or -- St Botolph Aldgate, London, England
Colchester, Essex, England -- or -- St Botolph Aldgate, London, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Stanstead, Suffolk, England -- or -- Culmstock, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Essex, Hertfordshire: Chelmsford - Wills, 1400-1619

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1567 -- or -- 30 May 1575
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England -- or -- St Botolph Aldgate, London, England

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