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Robert Roak Clifton 1640–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1640

Birth Location: Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 1697

Death Location: Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Father: Baronett K.B.

Mother: Jane Clifton

Spouse(s): Sarah Parkhurst

Children(s): Gervase Bt, Robert Clifton

Robert Roak Clifton was born in 1640 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA, the child of Baronett Sir Gervase Clifton 1St Baronet Clifton Of Clifton On Trent Nottinghamshire Mp K B And Jane Eyre Lady Clifton. Robert Roak Clifton married Sarah Parkhurst, and had children including Charles Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton, Gervase Clifton 4Th Bt, Jane Clifton, Mary Clifton, Robert Clifton. Robert Roak Clifton passed away in 1697 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Roak Clifton was born in 1640 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA, the child of Baronett Sir Gervase Clifton 1St Baronet Clifton Of Clifton On Trent Nottinghamshire Mp K B And Jane Eyre Lady Clifton.
  • Robert Roak Clifton married Sarah Parkhurst, and had children including Charles Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton, Gervase Clifton 4Th Bt, Jane Clifton, Mary Clifton, Robert Clifton.
  • Robert Roak Clifton passed away in 1697 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Baronett K.B.
1587–1666
Birth Location: Clifton Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
BK
Jane Clifton
1618–1655
Birth Location: Rampton, Nottinghamshire, England
JC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Parkhurst
1642–
Birth Location: Woodford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
SP

Children(s)

Gervase Bt
1666–1731
Birth Location: Clifton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
GB
Robert Clifton
–1575
Birth Location: –
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Robert Clifton's Ancestors

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Robert Clifton
1640–1697
Birth Place: Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Parents
Baronett Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Baronet Clifton of Clifton-on Trent, Nottinghamshire, MP, K.B.
1587–1666
Clifton Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
Jane (Eyre Lady) Clifton
1618–1655
Rampton, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
George (DE) Clifton
1537–1587
Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Winifride (anne)) Thorold
1568–1661
Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir MP
1516–1588
Winifred Thwaites
1525–1591
Sir Lincolnshire)
1539–1594
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Court
1485–1517
Lady Melford
1487–1546
William Thorold
–1569

Robert Clifton's Descendants

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Robert (Roak) Clifton (26 January 1640–1697) m. Sarah Parkhurst (1642–)
  1. 1. Gervase (Clifton 4th) Bt 1666–1731
  2. 2. Robert Clifton –1575

Robert Clifton's Timeline

2 Records

1640
26 January 1640
Birth of Robert Roak Clifton in Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
1697
1697
Age 57
Death of Robert Roak Clifton in Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1640
    Event Place: Sussex County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Sussex County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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