Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Richard Sykes
1678 - 1726 (48 years)-
Name Richard Sykes [1, 2] Alternate birth 1658 [3] Birth 1678 [4, 5] Gender Male Death 1726 [4, 5] Person ID I21814 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others Last Modified 26 Feb 2021
Father Daniel Sykes, Mayor of Hull, b. 1632 d. Aug 1697 (Age 65 years) Mother Deborah Oates bur. Pontefract, Yorkshire, England Family ID F12915 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Kirkby d. Abt Apr 1714 Children + 1. Rev. Mark Sykes, b. Apr 1711 d. 14 Sep 1783 (Age ~ 72 years) Family ID F12922 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Feb 2021
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Notes - According to his descendant Mark Sykes, while trafficking in the Baltic Richard Sykes rendered service to Peter the Great, and presentation pictures of the Tsar and Tsarina were still at Sledmere in Mark Sykes's lifetime.
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Sources - [S49] Genealogics by Leo Van de Pas, continued by Ian Fettes and Leslie Mahler.
- [S5153] Mark Sykes: His Life and Letters by Shane Leslie. Introduction by Winston Churchill. London: Cassell and Company, 1923.
- [S4310] Complete Baronetage ed. G. E. C. Cokayne. 5 volumes. Exeter: William Pollard & Co., 1900-06.
- [S5150] "Papers of the Sykes family of Sledmere, Hull History Centre Catalogue, Hull History Centre, Hull, Yorkshire, England.
- [S5152] Neil Jeffares, "Dictionary of Pastellists Before 1800.".
- [S49] Genealogics by Leo Van de Pas, continued by Ian Fettes and Leslie Mahler.