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Robert Cromwell 1557–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1589

Death Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: (Sir) Cromwell

Mother: Joan HINCHINGBROOKE

Spouse(s): Judith D.L.

Children(s): William Williams, Agnes Williams, Dyonise Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Jone Williams, Mary Williams, Margaret D.L., John Williams, THOMAS PASSENGER), John Williams

In 1557, Robert Cromwell entered the world in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Henry Williams Cromwell And Joan Cromwell Of The Tower De Warren Countess Of Hinchingbrooke. Robert Cromwell married Judith Alice Short Williams D L, and had children including Agnes Williams, Dyonise Williams, Elizabeth Williams, John Edward Williams, John Williams, Jone Williams, Margaret Williams D L, Mary Williams, Thomas Stephen Stafford Williams Mayflower Passenger, William Austin Williams. Robert Cromwell passed away in 1589 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1557, Robert Cromwell entered the world in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Henry Williams Cromwell And Joan Cromwell Of The Tower De Warren Countess Of Hinchingbrooke.
  • Robert Cromwell married Judith Alice Short Williams D L, and had children including Agnes Williams, Dyonise Williams, Elizabeth Williams, John Edward Williams, John Williams, Jone Williams, Margaret Williams D L, Mary Williams, Thomas Stephen Stafford Williams Mayflower Passenger, William Austin Williams.
  • Robert Cromwell passed away in 1589 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Robert Cromwell's Ancestors

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Robert Cromwell
1557–1589
Birth Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Parents
(Sir) Henry (Williams) Cromwell
1524–1604
Hinchingbrook, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan (Cromwell 'Of the Tower' de WARREN COUNTESS of) HINCHINGBROOKE
1524–1584
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Ralph (Warren Mercer and Alderman of London) May
1486–1553
Essex, England
Joan (De) TRELAKE
1495–1573
Claybury, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Cromwell's Descendants

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Robert Cromwell (1557–1589) m. Judith (Alice (Short) Williams) D.L. (10 March 1560–1589)
  1. 1. William (Austin) Williams 1588–1656
  2. 2. Agnes Williams 1586–
  3. 3. Dyonise Williams 1590–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Williams 1582–1620
  5. 5. Jone Williams 1584–1620
  6. 6. Mary Williams –1727
  7. 7. Margaret (Williams) D.L. 1585–1657
  8. 8. John (Edward) Williams 1582–1649
  9. 9. THOMAS (Stephen Stafford WILLIAMS (*MAYFLOWER) PASSENGER) 1582–1625 m. Hannah (Simmons) Holmes 1590–1672
    1. 1. Thomas (Charles Williams MAYFLOWER) PASSENGER 1610–1696 m. Alice Williams 1599– m. Elizabeth Tart 1619–1658
      1. 1. Captain (Thomas Williams) Jr 1630–1676
      2. 2. Hannah Williams 1649–1683
      3. 3. Sarah (- Infant) Williams 1635–1635
      4. 4. Elizabeth Williams 1657–1696
      5. 5. Mercy Williams 1643–1739 m. William (Emery) Nickerson 1646–1716
        1. 1. Thomas Nicholson 1670–1734
        2. 2. Nicolas Nickerson 1675–1742
        3. 3. Mary Nickerson 1673–1673
        4. 4. Lieut. (William Thomas Nickerson (Nicholson) IV 7th) GGF 1670–1735
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann Nickerson) Cahoon 1676–1702
        6. 6. JUDITH NICKERSON 1669–1746
        7. 7. Robert Nickerson 1684–1755
        8. 8. Nathaniel Nickerson 1680–1725
        9. 9. Mercy Nickerson 1672–1711
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Ann) Nickerson 1672–1730
        11. 11. Anna Nickerson 1718–1756
        12. 12. Caleb Nickerson 1713–1749
        13. 13. Judith Nickerson 1684–1746
      6. 6. Eunice Williams 1641–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Williams 1638–1696
      8. 8. Joseph (John) Williams 1640–1714
      9. 9. Hannah (Williams -) Smith 1649–1683
      10. 10. Hannah (Williams - Smith, of) Mulford 1647–1718 m. John Smith 1644– m. John Smith 1644–1692
        1. 1. Sarah Smith 1671–1715 m. Joseph Snow 1671–1706
      11. 11. Nathaniel (- Infant) Williams 1655–1692
      12. 12. Sarah (Aldersey Williams -) Nickerson 1640–1714
      13. 13. Mary (“Thankful” Williams) Hopkins 1652–1708
      14. 14. Nicholas Williams 1655–1656
      15. 15. Lucretia (Williams) Hitchcock 1635–1675
  10. 10. John Williams 1584–1625

Robert Cromwell's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of Robert Cromwell in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1589
1589
Age 32
Death of Robert Cromwell in Truro, Cornwall, England
Truro, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Truro, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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