Who was Thomas Roberts?

Thomas Roberts (1529–1567) was born in Hawkhurst, Kent, England and died in Hawhurst,,Kent,England. 10 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Thomas Joseph Roberts 1529–1567

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 10 independent trees, with linked records

Born 31 Oct 1529 · Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Died 11 Dec 1567 · Hawhurst,,Kent,England

Father Sir Thomas Roberts

Mother Elizabeth Fremingham

Spouse Margaret Or Jane Pigott

Children Rose Randolph

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Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Thomas Roberts

Elizabeth Fremingham

Spouse(s)

Margaret Or Jane Pigott

Mary Frances Maynard

Children

Rose Randolph

Biography

In 1529, Thomas Joseph Roberts entered the world in Hawkhurst, Kent, England, born to sir thomas roberts and elizabeth fremingham. Thomas Joseph Roberts married margaret or jane pigott, mary frances maynard, and had children including rose randolph. Thomas Joseph Roberts passed away in 1567 in Hawhurst,Kent,England.

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Life Timeline

1529

Birth of Thomas Joseph Roberts in Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Birth

1567

Death of Thomas Joseph Roberts in Hawhurst,Kent,England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Roberts

This ancestor line traces from Brenchley, Kent, England (1502) to Hawkhurst, Kent, England (1529) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Thomas Roberts (1529–1567) was born in Hawkhurst, Kent, England and died in Hawhurst,,Kent,England. 10 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, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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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