Bridget (Risley) Andrews (abt. 1574 - abt. 1638)

Born about 1574 in Oundle, Northamptonshire, , England

Ancestors

Wife of William (Andrew) Andrews — married 1590 in England

Descendants

Died about 19 Jan 1638 at about age 64 in Twywell, Northamptonshire, , England,

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Biography

Brigetta Risley is the mother of Anna Andrew who married William Pynchon.^[1]

Based on the possible birth date of her daughter, Anna, about 1594, and who married William Pynchon and had a family from about 1618 to 1624, an estimate of about 1574 for Brigetta's birth is reasonable. She could have also been born earlier.#S-2098564930 Ancestry.com, Birth: 1572, England

QUOTE from Hale, House, etc. "William Pynchon ... married first, about 1618, Anne Andrew, who died at Roxbury, Mass., in 1630, daughter of William and Bridget (Rysley) Andrew of Triwell, co. Northampton, England;..."^[2]

Note: There is no town named "Triwell" in Northamptonshire. It is actually "Twywell", Northamptonshire, England. Dellinger-332 see Twywell, Northamptonshire Genealogy at FamilySearch.com. The 12th century church of St. Nicholas has the following pertinent registries: "The registers before 1812 are as follows: (i) baptisms 1586–1667, marriages and burials 1577–1667", see British History Online. Twywell is ten miles southwest of Oundle, see Google map.

Sources

1. ↑ Hale, House and Related Families: Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley
2. ↑ Jacobus, Donald Lines and Edgar Francis Waterman. Hale, House and Related Families Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1978.

• Hale, House and Related Families: Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley, database, FamilySearch.org: (accessed 13 Nov 2013), entry for William Pynchon, extracted from Donald Lines Jacobus and Edgar Francis Waterman, book of the same name (Baltimore, Massachusetts: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1978), 724

• Source: S1730862093 Repository: #R1730539867 Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - (Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com). Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Trees
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• Source: #S-2103781860 Ancestry Family Trees

• Source S-2098564930 #R-2104710170 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Online publication - (Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004). Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived

• Source S-2103781860 #R-2104710170 Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - (Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com). Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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