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Robert Bowyer 1538 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 1596

Death Location: London, London, England

Father: William Bowyer

Mother: William Bowyer

Spouse(s): Katherine Offley

Children(s): Hugh Bowyer, William Bowyer, Grizell Bowyer, Thomas Bowyer

In 1538, Robert Bowyer entered the world in London, London, England, born to William Bowyer and William Bowyer. Robert Bowyer married Katherine Offley, and had children including Hugh Bowyer, William Bowyer, Grizell Bowyer, Thomas Bowyer. Robert Bowyer passed away in 1596 in London, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1538, Robert Bowyer entered the world in London, London, England, born to William Bowyer and William Bowyer.
  • Robert Bowyer married Katherine Offley, and had children including Hugh Bowyer, William Bowyer, Grizell Bowyer, Thomas Bowyer.
  • Robert Bowyer passed away in 1596 in London, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bowyer
1512 –
Birth Location: Knypersley, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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William Bowyer
1516 –
Birth Location: Knypersley, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Offley
1530 – 1594
Birth Location: Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Hugh Bowyer
1554 – 1620
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
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William Bowyer
1556 – 1620
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
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Grizell Bowyer
1562 – 1650
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Thomas Bowyer
1564 – 1630
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
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Robert Bowyer's Ancestors

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Robert Bowyer
1538 – 1596
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
William Bowyer
1512 –
Knypersley, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
William Bowyer
1516 –
Knypersley, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Bowyer's Descendants

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Robert Bowyer (1538 – 1596) m. Katherine Offley (1530 – 29 November 1594)
  1. 1. Hugh Bowyer (1554 – 1620)
  2. 2. William Bowyer (1556 – 1620)
  3. 3. Grizell Bowyer (1562 – 1650) m. Nicholas Chapman (09 Sep 1559 – 16 June 1622)
    1. 1. Simon Chapman (15 Sep 1583 – 1616) m. Mary (Maria) Heath (24 Mar 1594 – 15 May 1629)
      1. 1. Martha Dorchester (7 April 1616 – 17 December 1662) m. Anthony Dorchester (1619 – 28 August 1683)
        1. 1. Sarah Dorchester (1650 – 18 Aug 1746) m. Joseph Stebbins (24 October 1652 – 15 October 1728)
  4. 4. Thomas Bowyer (1564 – 1630)

Robert Bowyer's Timeline

4 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Robert Bowyer in London, London, England
London, London, England
1551
Bef 01 Feb 1551/1552
Age 13
Robert Bowyer was married in London, England
London, England
1554
Abt 1554
Age 16
Robert Bowyer was married in London, England
London, England
1596
1596
Age 58
Death of Robert Bowyer in London, London, England
London, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef 01 Feb 1551/1552
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1554
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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