Family History

Richard Rymill (1769–1835)

Richard was baptised on 20 Apr, 1769 in Steeple Barton, Oxfordshirea1, the second son of Thomas Rymill (1740–?)★ and Mary Wells★. He is Stephanie's 5x great grandfather.

He married Sarah Gilkes (1773–1854)★ on 13 Mar, 1789 at St Mary's Church, Steeple Bartona2 . They had fourteen children.

  • Joseph baptised on 15 Mar, 1789 in Westcote Barton, Oxfordshireb1.
  • Richard baptised on 2 Jan, 1791 in Westcote Bartonb2.
  • Sarah born in 1793 in Westcote Barton.
  • Mary born on 27 Jan, 1793 in Westcote Bartonb3. Married Richard Franklin in 1815 and Thomas Petty in 1847.
  • Thomas born on 17 Jun, 1795 in Westcote Bartonb4. Probably died around this time in 1872 at the age of seventy-seven.
  • Hannah baptised on 7 Feb, 1798 in Steeple Bartona3.
  • Elizabeth baptised on 13 Apr, 1800 in Steeple Bartona4. Died on 27 Mar, 1867 in Deddington, Oxfordshire at the age of sixty-six.
  • Susannah★ baptised on 4 Apr, 1802 in Steeple Bartona5. Married Henry Higgs★ on 30 Aug, 1819c1. Probably died around this time in 1837 at the age of thirty-five.
  • Anne baptised on 27 Nov, 1803 in Steeple Bartona6.
  • John baptised on 15 Dec, 1807 in Westcote Bartonb5.
  • Lucy baptised on 22 Apr, 1810 in Steeple Bartona7.
  • Leah baptised on 10 Jul, 1812 in Steeple Bartona8.
  • George baptised on 10 Nov, 1816 in Steeple Bartona9.
  • John baptised on 16 May, 1819 in Steeple Bartona10.

Richard probably died around this time at the age of sixty-six in 1835 He was survived by his wife Sarah.

Timeline

1769
20 Apr
Baptised in Steeple Barton, Oxfordshirea1.
1789
13 Mar
Married Sarah Gilkes★ at St Mary's Church, Steeple Bartona2.
15 Mar
Son, Joseph Rymill, baptised in Westcote Barton, Oxfordshireb1.
1791
2 Jan
Son, Richard, baptised in Westcote Bartonb2.
1793
Daughter, Sarah, born in Westcote Barton.
27 Jan
Daughter, Mary, born in Westcote Bartonb3.
1795
17 Jun
Son, Thomas, born in Westcote Bartonb4.
1798
7 Feb
Daughter, Hannah, baptised in Steeple Bartona3.
1800
13 Apr
Daughter, Elizabeth, baptised in Steeple Bartona4.
1802
4 Apr
Daughter, Susannah Rymill★, baptised in Steeple Bartona5.
1803
27 Nov
Daughter, Anne, baptised in Steeple Bartona6.
1807
15 Dec
Son, John, baptised in Westcote Bartonb5.
1810
22 Apr
Daughter, Lucy, baptised in Steeple Bartona7.
1812
10 Jul
Daughter, Leah, baptised in Steeple Bartona8.
1816
10 Nov
Son, George, baptised in Steeple Bartona9.
Recorded as living in Middle Barton, Oxfordshirea9.
Occupation recorded as labourera9.
1819
16 May
Son, John, baptised in Steeple Bartona10.
Recorded as residing in Middle Bartona10.
Occupation recorded as labourera10.
1835
Probably died around this time at the age of sixty-six.
1854
23 Dec
Occupation recorded as former dealerd1.

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Citations and Notes

Parish Registers of St. Mary, Steeple Barton, Oxfordshire
a1:Baptism entry for Richard Rymeal, 20 Apr 1769 (more details...)
a2:Marriage entry for Richd Rymill and Sarah Gilkes, 13 Mar 1789 (more details...)
a3:Baptism entry for Hannah Rymill, 7 Feb 1798 (more details...)
a4:Baptism entry for Elizabeth Rymill, 13 Apr 1800 (more details...)
a5:Baptism entry for Susannah Rymill, 4 Apr 1802 (more details...)
a6:Baptism entry for Anne Rymill, 27 Nov 1803 (more details...)
a7:Baptism entry for Lucy Rymill, 22 Apr 1810 (more details...)
a8:Baptism entry for Leah Rymill, 10 Jul 1812 (more details...)
a9:Baptism entry for George Rymill, 10 Nov 1816, Page 8, No 63 (more details...)
a10:Baptism entry for John Rymill, 16 May 1819, Page 14, No 111 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St Edward the Confessor, Westcote Barton, Oxfordshire
b1:Baptism entry for Joseph Rimel, 15 Mar 1789 (more details...)
b2:Baptism entry for Richard Ryman, 2 Jan 1791 (more details...)
b3:Baptism entry for Mary Rimel, 27 Jan 1793 (more details...)
b4:Baptism entry for Thos Rimell, 17 Jun 1795 (more details...)
b5:Baptism entry for John Rymell, 15 Dec 1807 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Peter & St. Paul, Deddington, Oxfordshire
c1:Marriage entry for Henry Higgs and Susanna Rymil, 30 Aug 1819, Page 27, No 80 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
d1:Death entry for Sarah Rymell, Woodstock, Oct-Dec Qtr 1854, Vol 3A, Page 423, No 211; Digital image obtained 27 Mar 2024 (more details...)
Register of Baptisms in the Wesleyan Methodist Chapels in the Brackley Circuit
e1:Baptism entry for Zilpah Higgs, 1 Jan 1834, Page 23 (more details...)
e2:Baptism entry for Mary Higgs, 1 Jul 1835 (more details...)