Stephenson Family Tree » Richard James (1591-1638)
Personal data Richard James
- He was born on September 21, 1591 in Calne, Wiltshire, England.
- He was christened on December 23, 1592 in Bishop's Cannings, Wiltshire, England.
- He died on December 8, 1638 in British Colonial America, he was 47 years old.
- He is buried on December 8, 1638 in British Colonial America.
- A child of Richard James and Sara Smythe
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of Richard James
(1) He is married to Mary Wyfold.
They got married in the year 1614 at England, he was 22 years old.
Child(ren):
- Margaret Jane James 1615-????
- Annis James 1626-????
- Elizabeth James 1639-1704
- James ± 1640-????
- James ± 1642-????
- James ± 1644-????
- James ± 1646-????
(2) He had a relationship with Mrs Richard James.
(3) He had a relationship with Mary.
(4) He had a relationship with Jane Overnone.
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Birthday September 21, 1591
- 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 1591: Source: Wikipedia
- January 18 » King Naresuan of Siam kills Crown Prince Mingyi Swa of Burma in single combat, for which this date is now observed as Royal Thai Armed Forces day.
- March 13 » At the Battle of Tondibi in Mali, Moroccan forces of the Saadi dynasty, led by Judar Pasha, defeat the Songhai Empire, despite being outnumbered by at least five to one.
- October 29 » Pope Innocent IX is elected.
Christening day December 23, 1592
- 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 1592: Source: Wikipedia
- July 20 » During the first Japanese invasion of Korea, Japanese forces led by Toyotomi Hideyoshi captured Pyongyang, although they were ultimately unable to hold it.
- August 14 » The first sighting of the Falkland Islands by John Davis.
- August 15 » Imjin War: At the Battle of Hansan Island, the Korean Navy, led by Yi Sun-sin, Yi Eok-gi, and Won Gyun, decisively defeats the Japanese Navy, led by Wakisaka Yasuharu.
- November 3 » The city of San Luis Potosí is founded.
Day of death December 8, 1638
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1638: Source: Wikipedia
- February 28 » The Scottish National Covenant is signed in Edinburgh.
- March 22 » Anne Hutchinson is expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony for religious dissent.
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