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Robert Boyle 1627–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 January 1627

Birth Location: Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland

Death Date: 31 December 1691

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Richard Cork

Mother: Catherine Fenton

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In 1627, Robert Boyle entered the world in Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland, born to Richard Boyle 1St Earl Of Cork And Catherine Fenton. Robert Boyle passed away in 1691 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1627, Robert Boyle entered the world in Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland, born to Richard Boyle 1St Earl Of Cork And Catherine Fenton.
  • Robert Boyle passed away in 1691 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Robert Boyle's Ancestors

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Robert Boyle
1627–1691
Birth Place: Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland
Parents
Richard Boyle 1st Earl of Cork
1566–1643
Preston, Dover District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Fenton
1582–1629
Lismire, County Cork, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Grandparents
Roger Boyle
–1576
Joan Naylor
1529–1586
Geoffrey Fenton
1539–1609
Nottinghamshire, England
Alice Weston\Fenton\Galo\Brady
1541–1631
Lismore, Munster, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Nottingham
1502–1562
Cecily Beaumont
1504–1574
Robert Weston
1515–1573
Alice Jennings\Weston
1517–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Fenton
1476–1536
Lady Burgh
1478–1539
Sir -**
1478–1538
Lady Basset
1470–1539
William 15xggf
1452–1540
Alice REDSHAW
1456–1547

Robert Boyle's Timeline

2 Records

1627
25 January 1627
Birth of Robert Boyle in Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland
Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland
1691
31 December 1691
Age 64
Death of Robert Boyle in London, City of London, Greater London, England
London, City of London, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1627
    Event Place: Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 December 1691
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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