Stephenson Family Tree » Richard James (± 1556-1613)
Personal data Richard James
- He was born about 1556 in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.
- He died on November 21, 1613 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.
- He is buried on November 21, 1613 in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.
- A child of Richard James and Jane Overnone
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of Richard James
(1) He is married to Sara Smythe.
They got married on July 1, 1588 at Surrey, England.
Child(ren):
- Jane James ± 1590-????
- Thomas Jeames 1593-????
- John James 1599-????
- John James 1601-????
- William James 1601-????
- Averen James ± 1603-????
- Susan James 1604-1610
(2) He had a relationship with Averen Smith.
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Day of marriage July 1, 1588
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1588: Source: Wikipedia
- May 12 » French Wars of Religion: Henry III of France flees Paris after Henry I, Duke of Guise, enters the city and a spontaneous uprising occurs.
- May 30 » The last ship of the Spanish Armada sets sail from Lisbon heading for the English Channel.
- July 19 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: The Spanish Armada is sighted in the English Channel.
- July 29 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: English naval forces under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Francis Drake defeat the Spanish Armada off the coast of Gravelines, France.
- August 8 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: The naval engagement ends, ending the Spanish Armada's attempt to invade England.
- October 1 » Coronation of Shah Abbas I of Persia.
Day of death November 21, 1613
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1613: Source: Wikipedia
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- June 29 » The Globe Theatre in London, built by William Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, burns to the ground.
- July 2 » The first English expedition (from Virginia) against Acadia led by Samuel Argall takes place.
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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I10290.php : accessed May 11, 2025), "Richard James (± 1556-1613)".