Robert William Knowles 1585–1635
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Knowles in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Robert Knowles 1585–1635
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Robert William Knowles began in 1585 in Strode in Harne, Kent, England. Robert William Knowles married mary susannah porduge, and had children including henry knowles. Robert William Knowles passed away in 1635 in Herne, Kent, England.
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1Marriage Records England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988
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2Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Knowles
This ancestor line traces from Kent, England (1538) to Strode in Harne, Kent, England (1585) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Robert Knowles (1585–1635) was born in Strode in Harne, Kent, England and died in Herne, Kent, England. 4 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, 4 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.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Robert Knowles's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record