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Sir Richard Williams 1509–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1509

Birth Location: Llanishen, Glamorganshire, Wales

Death Date: 12 Nov 1544

Death Location: Surrey, England

Father: Morgan William

Mother: Lady Cromwell

Spouse(s): Lady Murfyn

Children(s): Henry Williams), Frances Williams), Sir Williams)

The story of Sir Richard Williams began in 1509 in Llanishen, Glamorganshire, Wales. Sir Richard Williams married Lady Frances Countess Of Hinchinbrook Murfyn, and had children including Frances Cromwell Williams, Henry Cromwell Williams, Sir Richard Cromwell Williams, Thomas Cromwell Williams. Sir Richard Williams passed away in 1544 in Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard Williams began in 1509 in Llanishen, Glamorganshire, Wales.
  • Sir Richard Williams married Lady Frances Countess Of Hinchinbrook Murfyn, and had children including Frances Cromwell Williams, Henry Cromwell Williams, Sir Richard Cromwell Williams, Thomas Cromwell Williams.
  • Sir Richard Williams passed away in 1544 in Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Williams's Ancestors

Self
Sir Williams
1509–1544
Birth Place: Llanishen, Glamorganshire, Wales
Parents
Morgan William
1479–1516
Llanishen, Glamorganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Lady (Katherine Elizabeth) Cromwell
1483–1517
Putney, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Ap) Ieuan
1440–1490
Lanishen, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Williams's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Williams (1509–12 Nov 1544) m. Lady (Frances "Countess of Hinchinbrook ") Murfyn (1499–20 February 1543)
  1. 1. Henry (Cromwell () Williams) 1535–1604
  2. 2. Frances (Cromwell () Williams) 1538–1598
  3. 3. Sir (Richard Cromwell () Williams) 1524–1598 m. Margaret Mannock 1526–1612 m. Joan Warren 1540–1592 m. Elizabeth Greene 1540–1615
    1. 1. Olive Cromwell 1550–
    2. 2. Henry Cromwell 1537–1630
    3. 3. William Williams 1555–1618
    4. 4. Robert (Williams Cromwell K . B) . 1560–1630
    5. 5. Isabelle (Greene) Cromwell 1555–1578
    6. 6. John ((Greene)) Cromwell 1579–1639
    7. 7. Elizabeth ((Greene) Cromwell,) Hampden 1574–1664
    8. 8. Ralfe ((Greene)) Cromwell 1580–1581
    9. 9. Captain (Thomas) Cromwell 1554–1649

Sir Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1509
1509
Birth of Sir Richard Williams in Llanishen, Glamorganshire, Wales
Llanishen, Glamorganshire, Wales
1534
8 May 1534
Age 25
Sir Richard Williams was married in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1544
20 October 1544
Age 35
Death of Sir Richard Williams in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
1544
12 Nov 1544
Age 35
Burial of Sir Richard Williams in Surrey, England
Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Llanishen, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 May 1534
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1544
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1544
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P95Len060

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