Richard Savage (abt. 1559 - 1637)

Born about 1559 in Widford, Hertfordshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Waterman) Savage — married 4 Jan 1600 in Widford, Hertfordshire, England

Descendants

Died 17 Dec 1637 at about age 78 in Widford, Hertfordshire, England

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Biography

Name

Richard Savage

Birth

Date: 1559

Marriage

Spouse: Mary

Date: 14 Jan 1599

Place: Widford, Hertfordshire, England

Richard Savidg and Mary Isake widow, were married 14 Jan 1599. Mary was the widow of Thomas Isacke who was buried 22 Oct 1598 in Widford. ^[1][2]

Children of Richard Savage and his wife Mary Waterman.^[2]

Richard, Baptized 12 April 1600,^[3] Buried 25 Sep 1602.

Elizabeth, Baptized 19 Dec 1602^[4]

Richard, Baptized 12 April 1607^[5] He was buried 18 Mar 1625

Joan, Baptized 18 Feb 1609.^[6] She married Ralph Earle, 29 Jun 1631, Saint Michaels, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. ^[7][8]

Death

Burial Date: 17 Dec 1637^[9][10]

Burial Place: Widford, Hertfordshire, England

His wife was already dead, buried 5 May 1636.^[2][11][12]

Research Notes

There is no evidence that Richard was born/baptised at Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. There is no record of any Savage in the parish registers in that time frame. It is possible he was born/baptised in Widford, Hertfordshire, England and the data fields have been updated accordingly.

No sources to support the parents of this person being Leslie Michael Savage (1535-1561) and Mary (Whelam) Savage (1535-1559) can be found. His parents are currently unknown. Potter-10870 10:04, 7 September 2023 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLS1-N6V : 12 March 2020), Richard Sauidg, 1599.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Moriarty, G. Andrews. "Joan (Savage) Earl, of Newport, R.I." New England Historical and Genealogical Register 93:362 (1939) Cites the registers of Widford Parish.
3. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J97Z-D4F : 19 March 2020), Richard Savage in entry for Richard Savage, 1600.
4. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J97Z-HM6 : 19 March 2020), Richard Savage in entry for Elizabeth Savage, 1602.
5. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NR4R-YSZ : 19 March 2020), Richard Savage in entry for Richarde Savage, 1607.
6. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J97Z-C5M : 19 March 2020), Richard Savage in entry for Joan Savage, 1609.
7. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLSN-6W1
8. ↑ Moriarty, G. Andrews. "Additions and Corrections. to v. 67 p. 392, no. 2 Published in Vol 84:112 (1953) "Joan Savage who, on June 22, 1631, was married ... to Ralph Earle, ... was in all probability the Joan, daughter of Richard Savage, who was baptized at Widford, Co. Herts, on Feb 18, 1608-09."
9. ↑ "Hertfordshire Burials," database with images, FindMyPast Image - (FindMyPast Transcription : subscription required, accessed 7 September 2023), County Hertfordshire, Place Widford, Burial date 17 Dec 1637, Last name Savage, Country England, First name(s) Richard.
10. ↑ "UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current," database, (Ancestry Record 60526 #183722084 : subscription required, accessed 7 September 2023), Spouse Mary Savage, Burial or Cremation Place Widford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England, Death Place Widford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England, Name Richard Savage, Birth Place England, Cemetery St. John the Baptist Churchyard, Children Richard Savage Richard Savage, Has Bio? Y, Gender Male, Death Date Dec 1637, Birth Date 1563; citing Original data Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, URL Find A Grave: Memorial #194530120
11. ↑ "Hertfordshire Burials," database with images, FindMyPast Image - (FindMyPast Transcription : subscription required, accessed 7 September 2023), Burial date 05 May 1636, Place Widford, County Hertfordshire, Spouse's first name(s) Richarde, Last name Savage, First name(s) Mary, Country England.
12. ↑ "England, Cheshire Probate Records, 1492-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DY2Q-WX9?cc=1589492 : 20 May 2014), > image 1 of 1; Record Office, Chester.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Robert Haack for creating WikiTree profile Savage-1739 through the import of romans.ged on Jul 24, 2013.