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Anthony Roper 1538 – 1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Eltham, London, England

Death Date: 21 JAN 1598

Death Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: John Roper

Mother: Margaret More

Spouse(s): Anne Cotton

Children(s): Johanna Roper, Anthony Roper, John Roper, Henry Roper, Isabel Roper, Jane Roper, Joan Roper, Hendri Roper, Elizabeth Roper, Lass Roper, Ladd Roper, Guy Roper, Jone Roper

The story of Anthony Roper began in 1538 in Eltham, London, England. Anthony Roper married Anne Cotton, and had children including Johanna Roper, Anthony Roper, John Roper, Henry Roper, Isabel Roper, Jane Roper, Joan Roper, Hendri Roper, Elizabeth Roper, Lass Roper, Ladd Roper, Guy Roper, Jone Roper. Anthony Roper passed away in 1598 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony Roper began in 1538 in Eltham, London, England.
  • Anthony Roper married Anne Cotton, and had children including Johanna Roper, Anthony Roper, John Roper, Henry Roper, Isabel Roper, Jane Roper, Joan Roper, Hendri Roper, Elizabeth Roper, Lass Roper, Ladd Roper, Guy Roper, Jone Roper.
  • Anthony Roper passed away in 1598 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Roper
1495 – 1578
Birth Location: Well Hall, Eltham, Kent, England
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Margaret More
1505 – 1544
Birth Location: Bucklersbury, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Cotton
1547 – 1618
Birth Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
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Children(s)

Johanna Roper
1562 – 1612
Birth Location: Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
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Anthony Roper
1567 – 1642
Birth Location: Farningham, Kent, England
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John Roper
1569 –
Birth Location: Farningham, Kent, England
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Henry Roper
1571 –
Birth Location: Farningham, Kent, England
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Isabel Roper
1572 – 1622
Birth Location: Farningham, Kent, England
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Jane Roper
1575 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
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Joan Roper
1577 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
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Hendri Roper
1578 –
Birth Location: Framlingham, East Suffolkshire, England
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Elizabeth Roper
1579 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
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Lass Roper
1581 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
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Ladd Roper
1583 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
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Guy Roper
1585 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
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Jone Roper
1585 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
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Anthony Roper's Ancestors

Self
Anthony Roper
1538 – 1598
Birth Place: Eltham, London, England
Parents
John William Roper
1495 – 1578
Well Hall, Eltham, Kent, England
Margaret ((Meg)) More
1505 – 1544
Bucklersbury, London, England
Grandparents
John Roper
1453 – 1524
Well Hall, Eltham, Kent
Lady (Jane) Fyneux
1459 – 1524
Swingfield & Hearn, Kent, England
Thomas More
1477 – 1535
Milk Street, Cheapside, London, England
Jane Colt
1488 – 1511
Nether Hall, Near Roydon, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1405 – 1488
Margery Tattersall
1420 – 1519
Lady Paston
1429 – 1488
John More
1451 – 1530
Agnes
1455 – 1499
John Colt
1450 – 1521
Elizabeth Elrington
1455 – 1509
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William More
1420 – 1460
Johanna Joye
1430 – 1470

Anthony Roper's Descendants

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Anthony Roper (1538 – 21 JAN 1598) m. Anne Cotton (1547 – 1618)
  1. 1. Johanna Roper (1562 – 14 OCT 1612)
  2. 2. Anthony Roper (1567 – 12 JAN 1642)
  3. 3. John Roper (1569 – )
  4. 4. Henry Roper (1571 – )
  5. 5. Isabel Roper (1572 – 1622) m. Thomas Wiseman (1570 – 1624)
    1. 1. Isabel Wiseman (1587 – )
    2. 2. Thomas Wiseman (12 AUG 1599 – 3 DEC 1616) m. Elizabeth Sidley (MAY 1604 – 18 FEB 1676)
      1. 1. Maria Wiseman (8 MAR 1628 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Wiseman (23 JUL 1630 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wiseman (6 JUN 1633 – 1 DEC 1667)
      4. 4. William Wiseman (8 MAY 1636 – 13 FEB 1637)
      5. 5. Helena Wiseman (1637 – )
      6. 6. Susan Wiseman (1639 – )
    3. 3. Francis Wiseman (1604 – )
    4. 4. William Wiseman (1606 – )
    5. 5. Robert Wiseman (1611 – 16 APR 1650) m. Anne Norgate
    6. 6. Joan Wiseman
    7. 7. Ralph Wiseman
    8. 8. Richard Wiseman
    9. 9. Maria (Barbara) Wiseman
    10. 10. Penelope Wiseman ( – 1676)
    11. 11. Francis Wiseman
  6. 6. Jane Roper (1575 – )
  7. 7. Joan Roper (1577 – )
  8. 8. Hendri Roper (1578 – )
  9. 9. Elizabeth Roper (1579 – )
  10. 10. Lass Roper (1581 – )
  11. 11. Ladd Roper (1583 – )
  12. 12. Guy Roper (1585 – )
  13. 13. Jone Roper (1585 – )

Anthony Roper's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Anthony Roper in Eltham, London, England
Eltham, London, England
1598
21 JAN 1598
Age 60
Death of Anthony Roper in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Eltham, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Farningham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1598
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: Age:
    59-60

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parish Church St. Peter and Paul, Farningham, Kent, England
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