Snyder Family 2016 - Person Sheet
NameRichard Wyllys 
Birth1599, Cambridgeshire, England
Death26 Oct 1626
Spouses
Birthabt 1603, Charing, Kent, England
Death12 Mar 1628/9
FatherWilliam Henmarsh (~1577-)
MotherKatherine Honywood
Marriage28 Oct 1611, Middlesex Co., Virginia
ChildrenThomas (~1625-1662)
Notes for Richard Wyllys
727Richard WILLIS was born about 1599 in Cambridgeshire, England. He died on 26 Oct 1626. Richard married Bridget YOUNG.
Other marriages:
HENMARSH, Jane
Richard Willis, Esquire, was of Horningsey and Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, and of the Inner Temple. He died 26 Oct. 1626. He married Jane Henmarsh, daughter and heir of William Henmarsh, of Balls, Hertfordshire. She died 12 Mar. 1628/9. They married at Hertford 28 Oct. 1611. They had three sons and one daughter:
(1) Sir Thomas Willis [this is the man who people claim is the Virginia immigrant], bp. 6 Sep. 1612, was aged 72 in 1684, when he gave information for the Visitation of Cambridge, and died 17 Nov. 1701, aged 87. He married Anne Wild, daughter and coheiress of Sir John Wildeby Anne Honeywood. He was created a Baronet 15 Dec. 1641, but his male issue eventually became extinct. His eldest son, Thomas, aged 2 in 1634, died without issue. (Sir Thomas had six sons and seven daughters.)
(2) Sir Richard Willis, second son of Richard Willis and Jane Henmarsh, was bp. 13 Jan. 1613/14, and buried 9 Dec.
1690. He married Alice Fox, daughter and heir of Thomas Fox, MD, by Anne Honeywood. He was also created a
Baronet, on 11 June 1646. He had one son and two daughters. His only son, Sir Thomas Fox Willis, died without issue unmarried in 1701, aged 59.
(3) William Willis, bp. 16 Apr. 1615, was a colonel of the horse. He married Katharine Offley, daughter of Sir John Offley, and widow of Thomas, son of Thomas Willis of the Inner Temple, London and Ahs, Hampshire.
(4) Elizabeth Willis, bp. 29 Sep. 1616, married Sir William Man of Canterbury.
Other marriages:
HENMARSH, Jane
Richard Willis, Esquire, was of Horningsey and Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, and of the Inner Temple. He died 26 Oct. 1626. He married Jane Henmarsh, daughter and heir of William Henmarsh, of Balls, Hertfordshire. She died 12 Mar. 1628/9. They married at Hertford 28 Oct. 1611. They had three sons and one daughter:
(1) Sir Thomas Willis [this is the man who people claim is the Virginia immigrant], bp. 6 Sep. 1612, was aged 72 in 1684, when he gave information for the Visitation of Cambridge, and died 17 Nov. 1701, aged 87. He married Anne Wild, daughter and coheiress of Sir John Wildeby Anne Honeywood. He was created a Baronet 15 Dec. 1641, but his male issue eventually became extinct. His eldest son, Thomas, aged 2 in 1634, died without issue. (Sir Thomas had six sons and seven daughters.)
(2) Sir Richard Willis, second son of Richard Willis and Jane Henmarsh, was bp. 13 Jan. 1613/14, and buried 9 Dec.
1690. He married Alice Fox, daughter and heir of Thomas Fox, MD, by Anne Honeywood. He was also created a
Baronet, on 11 June 1646. He had one son and two daughters. His only son, Sir Thomas Fox Willis, died without issue unmarried in 1701, aged 59.
(3) William Willis, bp. 16 Apr. 1615, was a colonel of the horse. He married Katharine Offley, daughter of Sir John Offley, and widow of Thomas, son of Thomas Willis of the Inner Temple, London and Ahs, Hampshire.
(4) Elizabeth Willis, bp. 29 Sep. 1616, married Sir William Man of Canterbury.
Notes for Jane (Spouse 1)
From VA Magazine Vol. 5, page249-254 in the VA Room at Fairfax, VA, is found the following: Katherine Honeywood Fleete married William Henmarsh and they had a daughter, Jane. She married Richard Willis of Cambridgeshire, England.
M i Thomas WILLIS (WYLLYS) was born in 1625 and died in 1660.
M ii Richard WILLIS (WYLLYS) was born about 1627.
M iii William WILLIS (WYLLYS) was born about 1629.
F iv Elizabeth WILLIS (WYLLYS) was born about 1631.
M v John WILLIS (WYLLYS) was born about 1636 in , Middlesex, Va.
aka: “Newmarsh”
M i Thomas WILLIS (WYLLYS) was born in 1625 and died in 1660.
M ii Richard WILLIS (WYLLYS) was born about 1627.
M iii William WILLIS (WYLLYS) was born about 1629.
F iv Elizabeth WILLIS (WYLLYS) was born about 1631.
M v John WILLIS (WYLLYS) was born about 1636 in , Middlesex, Va.
aka: “Newmarsh”