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Sir Richard Wilson 1557–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Westmoreland, England

Death Date: 3 Feb 1597

Death Location: Westmoreland, England

Father: Sir Wilson

Mother: Elizabeth Boulner

Spouse(s): Agnes Winters

Children(s): William Boomar, Agnes Wilson, Richard Wilson, Richard Wilson, Robert Willson, William Wilson, SIR WILSON

The story of Sir Richard Wilson began in 1557 in Westmoreland, England. Sir Richard Wilson married Agnes Winters, and had children including Agnes Wilson, Richard Wilson, Robert Willson, Sir Lord Thomas I Wilson, William Edward The Temperor Wilson Boomar, William Wilson. Sir Richard Wilson passed away in 1597 in Westmoreland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard Wilson began in 1557 in Westmoreland, England.
  • Sir Richard Wilson married Agnes Winters, and had children including Agnes Wilson, Richard Wilson, Robert Willson, Sir Lord Thomas I Wilson, William Edward The Temperor Wilson Boomar, William Wilson.
  • Sir Richard Wilson passed away in 1597 in Westmoreland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Sir Wilson
1557–1597
Birth Place: Westmoreland, England
Parents
Sir William Cumberworth Wilson
1515–1587
Welbourn, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Boulner
1539–1567
Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
John (Thomas Wilson--II--16ggf Sir Knight of Welbourne-- Burgess of) Edingburgh
1470–1570
Strubby, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Anne (of Lincolnshire) de Cumberueth Cumberworth) (Wilson)
1502–1570
Cumberworth, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wilson
1475–1515
Margaret Braytoft
1480–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Richard) Wilson (1557–3 Feb 1597) m. Agnes Winters (1550–1610)
  1. 1. William (Edward "The Temperor" Wilson) Boomar 1577–1677 m. Sara (Maier) Maier 1581–1631
    1. 1. Thomas (C) Wilson 1603–1643 m. Ann Freiston 1602–1643
      1. 1. Deborah (Wilson) (Warren) 1634–1668 m. Capt. (John Warren) Capt 1622–1702 m. Robert Wilson 1635–1675
        1. 1. Mary Burr 1664–1742 m. Simon (Burr) Jr 1659–1716
        2. 2. Deborah Warren 1653–1718
        3. 3. Robert Wilson 1663–1717 m. Elizabeth Cooke 1665–1730
        4. 4. Sarah Warren 1660–1761
      2. 2. Joshua Wilson 1633–1642
      3. 3. Lydia Wilson 1636–1668
      4. 4. Samuel Wilson 1622–1682
  2. 2. Agnes Wilson 1570–1596
  3. 3. Richard Wilson 1585–
  4. 4. Richard Wilson 1570–
  5. 5. Robert Willson –1661
  6. 6. William Wilson 1575–1641
  7. 7. SIR (LORD THOMAS I) WILSON 1570–1632

Sir Wilson's Timeline

13 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Sir Richard Wilson in Mirfield, Dewsbury, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Mirfield, Dewsbury, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1550
1550
Birth of Sir Richard Wilson in Mirfield, Dewsbury, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Mirfield, Dewsbury, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
1550
1550
Birth of Sir Richard Wilson in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
1557
1557
Birth of Sir Richard Wilson in Crosthwaite, and Lyth, Westmoreland, England
Crosthwaite, and Lyth, Westmoreland, England
1557
ABT 1557
Birth of Sir Richard Wilson in Crosthwaite, and Lyth, Westmd., Eng.
Crosthwaite, and Lyth, Westmd., Eng.
1557
1557
Birth of Sir Richard Wilson in Westmoreland, England
Westmoreland, England
1597
3 February 1597
Age 40
Death of Sir Richard Wilson in Watters, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Watters, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1597
3 Feb 1597
Age 40
Death of Sir Richard Wilson in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England
Shillington, Bedfordshire, England
1597
3 Feb 1597
Age 40
Death of Sir Richard Wilson in Watters, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England
Watters, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England
1597
3 Feb 1597
Age 40
Burial of Sir Richard Wilson
None
1654
3 May 1654
Age 97
Death of Sir Richard Wilson in , Westmoreland, England
, Westmoreland, England
1654
1654
Age 97
Death of Sir Richard Wilson in , Westmoreland, England
, Westmoreland, England
1654
1654
Age 97
Death of Sir Richard Wilson in Westmoreland, England
Westmoreland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Crosthwaite, and Lyth, Westmoreland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1557
    Event Place: Crosthwaite, and Lyth, Westmd., Eng.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Mirfield, Dewsbury, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Mirfield, Dewsbury, West Riding, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Westmoreland, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Heversham, Westmerland
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 241

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Heversham, Westmorland
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 241

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seynte Olave in Southwarke
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 89

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1654
    Event Place: , Westmoreland, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: , Westmoreland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 241

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1597
    Event Place: Watters, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1597
    Event Place: Shillington, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1597
    Event Place: Watters, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Westmoreland, England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1597
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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