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Robert de DOWNES 1238–1306 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1238

Birth Location: Chorley, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1306

Death Location: Chorley, Cheshire, England

Father: Robert CHORLEY

Mother: Agnes TABLEY

Spouse(s): Margaret FITTON

Children(s): Maud DOWNES, Robert DOWNES, William DOWNES, John DOWNES

In 1238, Robert de DOWNES entered the world in Chorley, Cheshire, England, born to Robert Downes Ii Of Chorley And Agnes Tabley. Robert de DOWNES married Margaret Fitton, and had children including John De Downes, Katherine De Downes, Maud Downes, Robert Downes, William Downes. Robert de DOWNES passed away in 1306 in Chorley, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1238, Robert de DOWNES entered the world in Chorley, Cheshire, England, born to Robert Downes Ii Of Chorley And Agnes Tabley.
  • Robert de DOWNES married Margaret Fitton, and had children including John De Downes, Katherine De Downes, Maud Downes, Robert Downes, William Downes.
  • Robert de DOWNES passed away in 1306 in Chorley, Cheshire, England.

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Robert DOWNES's Ancestors

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Robert DOWNES
1238–1306
Birth Place: Chorley, Cheshire, England
Parents
Robert DOWNES II, OF CHORLEY
1206–1258
Chorley, Cheshire, England
Agnes TABLEY
1215–1254
Cheshire County, England
Grandparents
Robert (de) DOWNES
1176–1280
Chorley, Cheshire, England
Robert (DE) DOWNES
1178–
Chorley, Cheshire, England
William TABLEY
1170–1240
England
Agnes LEGH
1180–1240
Cheshire County, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert DOWNES's Descendants

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Robert (de) DOWNES (1238–1306) m. Margaret FITTON (Bef 29 May 1253–1307)
  1. 1. Maud DOWNES 1280–1348 m. William (de) MOBBERLY 1278–1327
    1. 1. Mary MOBBERLY 1301–1361 m. Nicholas LEICESTER 1300–1349
      1. 1. Elizabeth (DE) LEICESTER 1318–1406 m. William (DE) MAINWARING 1316–1365
        1. 1. Randal MAINWARING 1363–1456 m. Margery VENABLES 1369–1459 m. Catherine HARCOURT 1370–1390
        2. 2. John (DE) MAINWARING 1344–1399 m. Margaret STAFFORD 1330–1418
        3. 3. Richard MAINWARING 1352–1364
        4. 4. Lady (Emma) MAINWARING 1352–1402 m. Richard (DE) WYNNINGTON 1345–1422
        5. 5. Joyce MAINWARING 1353–1391
        6. 6. Joane (DE) MAINWARING 1353–1392
        7. 7. Thomas MAINWARING 1354–1364
        8. 8. John MAINWARING 1355–1410
        9. 9. Alan (DE) MAINWARING 1360–1399
        10. 10. Ellen (DE) MAINWARING 1360– m. Ralph VERNON 1360–
        11. 11. Phillipa (DE) MAINWARING 1365–1420
      2. 2. John LEYCESTER 1320–1398 m. Joan TOUCHET 1349–1400
      3. 3. Margery LEYCESTER 1326–
      4. 4. Roger (de) LEYCESTER 1328–1349
      5. 5. Amicia LEICESTER 1330–
      6. 6. John LEYCESTER 1340–1398 m. Joan TOUCHET –1400
      7. 7. Ralf (DE) LEICESTER 1346–1381 m. Joan TOFT 1344–1390 m. GRENE 1353–
    2. 2. Margery (DE) MOBBERLEY 1299–1364
    3. 3. Sir (Raufe DE) MOBBERLEY 1297–1361
    4. 4. Emma (DE) MOBBERLEY 1315–1366 m. Robert (LE) GROSVENOR 1310– m. Robert (LE) GROSVENOR 1266–1342
    5. 5. Agnes (DE) MOBBERLEY 1327–
  2. 2. Robert DOWNES 1286–1306
  3. 3. William DOWNES 1288–1329 m. Maude (de) SHRIGLEY 1290–1378
  4. 4. John (de) DOWNES 1289–

Robert DOWNES's Timeline

2 Records

1238
1238
Birth of Robert de DOWNES in Chorley, Cheshire, England
Chorley, Cheshire, England
1306
1306
Age 68
Death of Robert de DOWNES in Chorley, Cheshire, England
Chorley, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1238
    Event Place: Chorley, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Robert de Downes, person ID 9CQ4-YHS.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Taxal, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Robert de Downes, person ID 9CQ4-YHS.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1306
    Event Place: Chorley, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Robert de Downes, person ID 9CQ4-YHS.

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