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Robert Bigge 1505–1548 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1505

Birth Location: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Death Date: 1548

Death Location: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Father: Richard Bigge

Mother: Joan Hendley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fowle, Alice Gillot

Children(s): Alice Bigge

In 1505, Robert Bigge entered the world in Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England, born to Richard Bigge And Joan Hendley. In 1550, Robert Bigge resided in Benenden. Robert Bigge married Alice Jennet Gillot, Elizabeth Fowle, and had children including Alice Bigge. Robert Bigge passed away in 1548 in Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Robert Bigge entered the world in Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England, born to Richard Bigge And Joan Hendley.
  • In 1550, Robert Bigge resided in Benenden.
  • Robert Bigge married Alice Jennet Gillot, Elizabeth Fowle, and had children including Alice Bigge.
  • Robert Bigge passed away in 1548 in Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Robert Bigge's Ancestors

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Robert Bigge
1505–1548
Birth Place: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Parents
Richard Bigge
1479–1533
Benenden, Kent, England
Joan Hendley
1480–1550
Benenden, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Bigge
1450–1480
Kent, England
Alice Glover
1460–1485
Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Gervase Hendley
1470–1534
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Roberts
1492–1531
Glassenbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Bigge's Descendants

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Robert Bigge (January 1505–1548) m. Elizabeth Fowle (1507–Dec 1583) m. Alice (Jennet) Gillot (Abt. 1508–1590)
  1. 1. Alice Bigge 1548–1593 m. Thomas Tilden 1540–1625 m. John Matthews 1547–1595
    1. 1. Nathaniel Tilden 1583–1641 m. Lydia (Bourne) Huckstep 1587–1672
      1. 1. Sarah (Huckstep) Tilden 1618–1677 m. George (Ambrose Sutton , On Immigrant Ship Hercules) 1634 1613–1669
        1. 1. William (Tilden) Sutton 1641–1718 m. Damaris (Martin Bishop) Sutton 1646–1682
      2. 2. Thomas Tilden 1618–1704
      3. 3. Elizabeth ((Fortune Passenger)) Tilden 1603–1663
      4. 4. Winifred Tilden 1608–1634
      5. 5. Judith Tilden 1620–1663
      6. 6. Joseph (Tilden) (again) 1615–1670
      7. 7. Joseph Tilden 1611–1611
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth Brookhouse) Tilden 1610–1690
      9. 9. Thomas Tilden 1608–1618
      10. 10. Stephen Tilden 1617–1619
      11. 11. Lidia Tilden 1610–1624
      12. 12. Frances Tilden 1608–1676
      13. 13. Sarah Tilden 1603–1672
      14. 14. Stephen Tilden 1629–1712

Robert Bigge's Timeline

3 Records

1505
January 1505
Birth of Robert Bigge in Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
1548
1548
Age 43
Death of Robert Bigge in Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
1550
10 May 1550
Age 45
Robert Bigge resided here in Benenden
Benenden

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1505
    Event Place: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 May 1550
    Event Place: Benenden
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Wills, IHGS; The Tyler Collection; Notebook: Bachelor - Blaxland; Notebook Number: 396

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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