Tolleson family » Sir Richard de Rich II (1400-1458)

Personal data Sir Richard de Rich II 

  • He was born calculated around 1400 in London, England.
  • Title: II
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1441 Sheriff of London.
    • "an opulent mercer of London" Mercer[edit] The term mercer for cloth merchants (from French mercier, "notions dealer") is now largely obsolete. Mercers were formerly merchants or traders who dealt in cloth, typically fine cloth that was not produced loc in London, England, United Kingdom.
    • High Sheriff of London.
  • (Alt. Death ) on August 16, 1464.
  • (Probate of Will ) on August 16, 1464.
  • (Alternate+Death+Date ) on August 16, 1464 in London, Middlesex, England.
  • (he died possessed of large estates in Middlesex and Hertfordshire, and was wealthy enough to found five almshouses in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire ) .
  • (He+died+possessed+of+large+estates+in+Middlesex+and+Hertfordshire%2C+and+was+wealthy+enough+ ) : to found five almshouses in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire..
  • He died on July 24, 1458 in London St Lawrence Jewry with St Mary Magdalene Milk Street, Middlesex, England, he was 58 years old.
  • He is buried in London St Lawrence Jewry with St Mary Magdalene Milk Street, Middlesex, England.
  • Will on April 20, 1463.
  • This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.

Household of Sir Richard de Rich II

(1) He is married to Catherine Cutherey.

They got married in the year 1399 at London, Middlesex, England.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Rich  1432-1490 


(2) He is married to Catherine Cutherey.

They got married in the year 1424 at London, Middlesex, England, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. John Rich  ± 1408-1458
  2. Hugh Rich  1425-????
  3. Margaret Rich  1429-1460
  4. Thomas Rich  1430-1475
  5. Thomas Rich  1432-1490 
  6. Lady Isabella Alice Rich  ± 1434-< 1463
  7. Catherine Rich  1440-1505
  8. Jane Rich  ± 1444-± 1469

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard de Rich

Richard de Rich
1400-1458

(1) 1399
Thomas Rich
1432-1490
(2) 1424
John Rich
± 1408-1458
Hugh Rich
1425-????
Margaret Rich
1429-1460
Thomas Rich
1430-1475
Thomas Rich
1432-1490
Jane Rich
± 1444-± 1469

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  • In the year 1458: Source: Wikipedia
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