Birth1605
Death1636, Drowned swimming over the Thames
Notes for Richard Lybbe
Martin P-L writes:
Richard, eldest son of RICHARD the Sheriff 1605-1636
1634 the visiting herald was informed that Richard was travelling in France. He was still out there when he died, predeceasing his father.
Whitchurch Burial Register:
"1636 Jul 2 LIBBE Richard, gent."
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Elizabeth Merrick bee Lybbe wrote:
[On Richard Lybbe the sheriff] ... His eldest son Richard was unfortunately drowned young attempting to swim of the Thames hime ...”