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Richard Videan

Male Abt 1523 - Bef 1593  (< 70 years)

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  • Name Richard Videan
    Birth Abt 1523  of Molash, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    Death Bef 28 Mar 1593  Molash, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5326  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2026

    Family Elizabeth Pierce,   b. Bef 1539, of Challock, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 28 Apr 1566, Molash, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 27 years)
    Marriage 18 Jun 1558  Molash, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2026

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. Family Search's "England, Kent, Wills and Probate, 1440-1881," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-23170-37641-73?cc=1949814 : 20 May 2014), Kent, Diocese of Canterbury > Wills > 1585, A-Z > image 151 of 202; County Record Office, Maidstone. <https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RGZ-985L?i=150&wc=M68V-5M9%3A250713801%2C250719201%2C251233301%3Fcc%3D1949814&cc=1949814>
      Will: John Peers, Challock,1583-1585, PRC/32/35/218, PRC/31/29 P/6, 1585
      England, Kent, Wills and Probate, 1440-1881
      Will written 29 December 1583, John Peers of Challock, Kent, yeoman
      -to be buried in the church yard of Challock
      -poor of Challock
      -the children of Margarett Farbrace my daughter
      -2 daughters of Elizabeth Widyard? my daughter
      -godson John Vidian
      -children of Mary Bratt my daughter
      -Edward Bratt the son of Mary Bratt my daughter
      -servant Nicolas Worsiter
      -servant Thomas Wodland
      -daughter Christian Peers
      -residue to wife Annes and my son Richard, who are executors
      -wife have profit of all my lands in Kent for her natural life
      -my principal tenement where I now dwell to my son Richard
      -son Sampson Peers
      -if son Richard Peers dies without male heires, in default to son Sampson
      -in default to son Thomas Peers
      -son James Peers
      -Witnesses Serlys Hawker, Richardg Gyles, Rychard Honyfold
      Proved 1585