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Robert I Lawrence; immigrant; arrived 1655 VA 1611–1682

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 12 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 12 trees
Death year and location consistent across 12 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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12 researchers on YourRoots have Robert VA in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 12 independent trees

Born 05 Jun 1611 · Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England
Died 19 Oct 1682 · Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Researchers connected through Robert VA 1611–1682

and 11 more tree owners connected with Robert VA 1611–1682

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Biography

The story of Robert I Lawrence; immigrant; arrived 1655 VA began in 1611 in Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England. Robert I Lawrence; immigrant; arrived 1655 VA married elizabeth adkinson lawrence, elizabeth lawrence, and had children including ann lawrence exum. Robert I Lawrence; immigrant; arrived 1655 VA passed away in 1682 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Baptism Records Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms

Life Timeline

1611
Birth of Robert I Lawrence; immigrant; arrived 1655 VA in Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England
Birth
1682
Death of Robert I Lawrence; immigrant; arrived 1655 VA in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert VA

This ancestor line traces from Brenchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom (1500) to Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England (1611) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Robert VA (1611–1682) was born in Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England and died in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States. 12 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 12 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 4 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.

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Robert VA's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Robert I Lawrence; immigrant; arrived 1655 VA PTP
1611–1682
Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England
Parents
PTP
1588–1638
Delaford, Iver, Buckinghamshire, England
Unknown
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Robert VA's Descendants