Who was Robert Johnson?

Robert Johnson (1590–1634) was born in Londesborough, Yorkshire, England and died in Wragby, Yorkshire, England. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Robert Johnson 1590–1634

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records

Born 25 apr 1590 · Londesborough, Yorkshire, England

Died 12 Sep 1634 · Wragby, Yorkshire, England

Father William Nicholson

Mother Joanet Stuckney

Spouse Katherin Maston (1592–1658)

Children Rodger Johnson

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In 1590, Robert Johnson entered the world in Londesborough, Yorkshire, England, born to william nicholson and joanet stuckney. Robert Johnson married katherin maston, and had children including rodger johnson. Robert Johnson passed away in 1634 in Wragby, Yorkshire, England.

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1590

Birth of Robert Johnson in Londesborough, Yorkshire, England

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1590

Robert Johnson was baptized in Londesborough,York,England

Baptism

1634

Death of Robert Johnson in Wragby, Yorkshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Johnson

This ancestor line traces from Londesborough, Yorkshire, England (1565) to Londesborough, Yorkshire, England (1590) across 2 generations.

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: Robert Johnson (1590–1634) was born in Londesborough, Yorkshire, England and died in Wragby, Yorkshire, England. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Robert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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