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Sir Robert William Parke 1547–1593

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 11 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 11 trees
Death year and location consistent across 11 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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11 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Parke in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 11 independent trees, with linked records

Born 8 Mar 1547 · Gestingthorpe, Suffolk, England
Died 3 Apr 1593 · Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Father Lord William James Ii Lord Of Wright Hall De Gesingthoepe Parke Park Iii
Mother Lady Margaret Joan Parke Halliday Elliot
Spouse Alice Chaplin
Children Sir Robert Parke

Researchers connected through Sir Parke 1547–1593

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Biography

In 1547, Sir Robert William Parke entered the world in Gestingthorpe, Suffolk, England, born to lord william james ii lord of wright hall de gesingthoepe parke park iii and lady margaret joan parke halliday elliot. Sir Robert William Parke married alice chaplin, mary alice ann chaplin, and had children including sir robert parke. Sir Robert William Parke passed away in 1593 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England.

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Life Timeline

1547
Birth of Sir Robert William Parke in Gestingthorpe, Suffolk, England
Birth
1554
Sir Robert William Parke was married in All Saints, Sudley, Suffolk, Eng.
Marriage
1575
Sir Robert William Parke was married in All Saints, Sudley, Suffolk, Eng.
Marriage
1593
Death of Sir Robert William Parke in Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Death
1594
Sir Robert William Parke was married in St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
Marriage

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Parke

This ancestor line traces from Gestingthorpe, Essex, England, United Kingdom (1470) to Gestingthorpe, Suffolk, England (1547) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir Parke (1547–1593) was born in Gestingthorpe, Suffolk, England and died in Sudbury, Suffolk, England. 11 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, 11 researchers on YourRoots have Sir 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 3 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.

Sir Parke's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sir Robert William Parke PTP
1547–1593
Gestingthorpe, Suffolk, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sir Parke's Descendants

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Sir Robert William Parke PTP 1547–1593