Events
Date of Baptism: 1 January 1560/1.
Place of Baptism: Painswick, Gloucestershire.
The baptism is recorded in the parish register.
Date of Death: 4 June 1640.
Place of Death: Painswick, Gloucestershire.
The baptism is recorded in the bishop’s transcripts to the parish register.
Relationships
Father: William Kinge.
Mother: Margaret.
See the Commentary section.
Spouse: unknown.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
Margaret King (baptized 10 December 1590 in Painswick - buried 13 June 1670 in Haresfield, Gloucestershire) married George Watkins 10 December 1618 in Painswick.
Mary King (baptized 5 November 1598 in Painswick - buried 25 December 1598 in Painswick)
William King (baptized 26 September 1605 in Painswick)
Richard King (baptized 19 February 1608 in Painswick - buried 25 May 1669 in Painswick) married Alice.
Daniel King (baptized 30 November 1612 in Painswick)
Evidence
from the Painswick parish registers:
[1590]
Margret Kinge the daughter of Rich. Kinge baptiz. the xth of december
[1598]
Marye the daughter of Richard Kinge was baptiz the vth daye of November
[1598]
Marye the daughter of Richard Kinge buryed the xxv day of December
[1605]
William the sonn of Richard Kinge was bapt the 26th of Sept. 1605.
[1608]
Richard the sonne of Richard Kinge was baptized the xixth day of Februarie 1608./
[1612]
Daniel the sonne of Richard Kinge was Baptized the Last of November 1612
from the bishop’s transcripts to the Painswick parish registers:
[1640 burials]
Itm Richard Kinge June 4 th
from the Gloucestershire Archives catalogue (GDR/BR/1/1979):
John Osborne v. Rich. King: defamation (1591)
Richard’s will:
T.us Richi Kinge de Painswicke
in the nam of god a men: I bequeth my body to the erth & my sowl to god sowle to all mifty god & my body to the erth
Item I give xx shilling to my Sonn william king
Item to my sonn richard king xx shilings
Item to my sonn daniel king xx shiling
if richard do not lif to chaleny[?] it it most remain to william king & daniel king
to my sone william King I give my bibel &
to william kings 3 Childern 3 shaldrone[?] a pest
to gorge watkens [] childern 3 shaldrone[?]
to thomas knowls[?] childern 3 shildren[?]
to edmon king on shilling to elnor none on sheling
to stefen king on sheling to gilianen none on shiling
I owe to andru king forti shilings & to Mr hulan ten shilings & twelf shilings to yong mathews
to John yurdydey ten shilings
the sum
16li 3s 13d
witnes George walkins
Andrew king
fin
[probate 2 May 1641]
Commentary
Richard’s parentage:
Richard had children baptized in Painswick starting in 1590. The Painswick register records the baptism of “Richard Kinge the sonne of William Kinge” 1 January 1560/1.
In his 1586 will, William Kinge of Painswick named his wife Margaret and his son Richard.
References
Parish register of Painswick, Gloucestershire. Digital images on Ancestry.com accessed 20 December 2020.
Painswick parish registers (bishop's transcripts). Digital images on Ancestry.com accessed 20 December 2020.
Will of Richard King. Proved 1641 in the Consistory Court of Gloucester. Digital images on Ancestry.com accessed 20 December 2020.