Sir Richard CHETWODE

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Son of Richard Chetwode and Agnes de Wahull, of Warkworth
• Fact: 1602, Knighted

Notes:

Name:
Richard Chetwode and Elizabeth Needham had four sons and seven daughters. She died in 1629. He attempted to establish his right to the Barony of Woodhull but his claim was not accepted by King James who offered only (doubtless on payment) a new patent which Sir Richard refused as a "derogation of his claim." He had the advowson of Odell, co. Bedford, and presented Edward Bulkeley, D.D., in 1605, and later his son Peter.

Family/Spouse: Jane DRURY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Dorothy NEEDHAM. Dorothy (daughter of Robert NEEDHAM and Frances ASTON) was born in 1570; died after 1629. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Grace CHETWODE was born about 1602; died on 22 Apr 1669 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Son of Roger Chetwode and Ellen Masterson (dau of Thomas Masterson)

Richard married Agnes WODHULL between 1 Dec 1558 and 19 Apr 1559. Agnes (daughter of Anthony WODHULL and Anne SMITH) was born in 1542; died in 1575/6. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]