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Robert Willoughby 4th Baron 1343–1396 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1343

Birth Location: Eresby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 18 Aug 1396

Death Location: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England

Father: John Willoughby

Mother: Cecily Ufford

Spouse(s): Margery Zouche, Alice Skipwith

Children(s): William Baron, Robert Willoughby, John Willoughby, Brian Willoughby, Katherine Willoughby, John Willoughby, Thomas Willoughby

Robert Willoughby 4th Baron was born in 1343 in Eresby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, the child of John Willoughby Iii Lord Willoughby And Cecily De Ufford. Robert Willoughby 4th Baron married Alice Skipwith, Margery Zouche, and had children including Brian Willoughby, John Willoughby, Katherine Willoughby, Robert Willoughby, Thomas Willoughby, William Willoughby 5Th Baron. Robert Willoughby 4th Baron passed away in 1396 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England.

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  • Robert Willoughby 4th Baron was born in 1343 in Eresby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, the child of John Willoughby Iii Lord Willoughby And Cecily De Ufford.
  • Robert Willoughby 4th Baron married Alice Skipwith, Margery Zouche, and had children including Brian Willoughby, John Willoughby, Katherine Willoughby, Robert Willoughby, Thomas Willoughby, William Willoughby 5Th Baron.
  • Robert Willoughby 4th Baron passed away in 1396 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England.

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Robert Baron's Ancestors

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Robert Baron
1343–1396
Birth Place: Eresby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Willoughby III Lord Willoughby
1323–1372
Eresby, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Cecily (de) Ufford
1327–1372
Eresby, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Robert Baron's Descendants

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Robert (Willoughby 4th) Baron (1343–18 Aug 1396) m. Margery Zouche (Abt 1340–Oct 1391) m. Alice Skipwith (1355–1412)
  1. 1. William (Willoughby 5th) Baron 1370–1409 m. Lucy (le) Strange 1364–1405 m. Joan Holland 1380–1434
    1. 1. Thomas Willoughby 1385–1440 m. Joan Arundel 1407–1439
      1. 1. Robert Willoughby 1428–1465 m. Cecily Welles 1430–1461
        1. 1. Christopher Willoughby 1453–1498 m. Margaret Jenney 1460–1515
        2. 2. Dorothy Willoughby 1450– m. Henry Whaley 1410–1453
        3. 3. Robert Willoughby 1454–
      2. 2. William Willoughby 1432–1465 m. Joan Strangways 1427–1485 m. Joan Strangeways 1427–1485
        1. 1. Cecily Willoughby 1463–1539 m. Edward (Sutton 2nd Baron) Dudley 1460–1531
    2. 2. Elizabeth Willoughby 1384–1428 m. Henry (de Beaumont) I 1380–1413
    3. 3. Robert (Willoughby 6th) Baron 1385–1452 m. Elizabeth Montagu 1385–1438 m. Maud (de) Stanhope 1430–1497 m. Matilda Stanhope 1424–1497
    4. 4. Sir (Thomas Knight Eresby, 8th Baron of Willoughby) Eresby 1387–1432 m. Lady (Baroness Joan Arundel) Fitzalan 1403–1439
    5. 5. Margaret Willoughby 1395–1444 m. Thomas Skipwith 1380–1417
      1. 1. William (Skipwith) IV 1415–1482 m. Agnes Constable 1430–1483 m. Joan Mortimer 1417–
        1. 1. Alice Skipwith 1455– m. John Markham 1472–1536
        2. 2. John (de Skipwith) III 1441–1518 m. Katherine FitzWilliam 1450–1502 m. Godfrey 1448– m. Agnes Langham 1473–
        3. 3. Joan Skipwith 1470–1518 m. Robert Barley 1473–1534
    6. 6. Margery Willoughby 1406–1452 m. William (FitzHugh 4th) Baron 1399–1452
    7. 7. Elizabeth (de Willoughby Baroness of) Beaumont 1388–1428
  2. 2. Robert Willoughby 1365–
  3. 3. John Willoughby 1369–
  4. 4. Brian Willoughby 1371–
  5. 5. Katherine Willoughby 1373– m. William Astley 1370–
  6. 6. John Willoughby 1374–
  7. 7. Thomas Willoughby 1380–1409 m. Elizabeth Neville 1382–
    1. 1. John Willoughby 1400–1437 m. Jane Welby 1404–1421
      1. 1. John Willoughby 1421–1477 m. Anne Cheyne 1426–1470
        1. 1. Sir (Robert Willoughby, 1st Baron Willoughby of Broke, 9th Baron Latimer,) KG 1452–1502 m. Blanche (De) Champernowne 1453–1476
        2. 2. Elizabeth Willoughby 1449–
        3. 3. William Willoughby 1455–1513 m. Mistress (of William) Willoughby 1460– m. Isabel Courtenay 1485–1509
        4. 4. Richard Willoughby 1455– m. Powell 1459–
        5. 5. Edward Willoughby 1456–1508
        6. 6. Cecily Willoughby 1458– m. William Current 1490–
      2. 2. Joan Willoughby 1420– m. John (Kyme Esq. of) Friskney 1440–1504
    2. 2. Thomas Willoughby 1400–1437

Robert Baron's Timeline

3 Records

1343
1343
Birth of Robert Willoughby 4th Baron in Eresby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Eresby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
1396
9 Aug 1396
Age 53
Death of Robert Willoughby 4th Baron in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
1396
18 Aug 1396
Age 53
Burial of Robert Willoughby 4th Baron in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1343
    Event Place: Eresby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Willoughby, person ID LL7P-95J.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1396
    Event Place: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Willoughby, person ID LL7P-95J.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1396
    Event Place: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Willoughby, person ID LL7P-95J.

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