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Robert Downes 1395–1459 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1395

Birth Location: Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 23 Sep 1459

Death Location: Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

Father: Robert Downes

Mother: Agnes Hulme

Spouse(s): Alice Haydock

Children(s): Agnes Downes, Robert Downes, John Downes, Alice Downes, Robert Downes, Margaret Downes, Robert Downes

The story of Robert Downes began in 1395 in Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England. Robert Downes married Alice Haydock, and had children including Agnes Downes, Alice Downes, John Downes, Margaret Downes, Robert De Downes, Robert Downes. Robert Downes passed away in 1459 in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Downes began in 1395 in Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England.
  • Robert Downes married Alice Haydock, and had children including Agnes Downes, Alice Downes, John Downes, Margaret Downes, Robert De Downes, Robert Downes.
  • Robert Downes passed away in 1459 in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England.

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Robert Downes's Ancestors

Self
Robert Downes
1395–1459
Birth Place: Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England
Parents
Robert Downes
1377–1436
Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England
Agnes (de) Hulme
1363–1417
Poynton with Worth, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William Downes
1340–1385
William (de) Downes
1351–1385
Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
William (de) Hulme
1330–1366
Hulme, Cheshire, England
Matilda (de) Worth
1330–1365
Poynton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Downes
1310–1345
William II
1321–1375
Margery Trussell
1329–
Adam Hulme
1306–
Margaret
1310–1365
Thomas Worth
1305–1352
Katherine
1314–1352
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Downes's Descendants

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Robert Downes (1395–23 Sep 1459) m. Alice Haydock (1407–Aft 1461)
  1. 1. Agnes Downes 1430– m. John Shalcross 1427–
    1. 1. John Shalcross 1451–1500 m. Agnes Wendesley 1475–1500
      1. 1. Edward (Shalcross) II 1500–1581 m. Anne Broster 1502–1535
        1. 1. Ottiwell Shalcrosse 1520–1580 m. Margaret Woodnett 1525–1614
    2. 2. Shalcross 1453–
    3. 3. Anne Shalcross 1457–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Shalcross 1460– m. Christopher (Needham of) Thornsett 1460–1520
    5. 5. Emma Shalcross 1461–
    6. 6. Miss Shalcross 1463–
  2. 2. Robert Downes 1422–1492 m. Matilda Bechton 1420–1460
  3. 3. John Downes 1422–
  4. 4. Alice Downes 1431–
  5. 5. Robert Downes 1445–1493
  6. 6. Margaret Downes 1446–1480 m. Nicholas Snede 1444–1475
  7. 7. Robert (de) Downes 1440–1492 m. Garnet Davenport 1442– m. Emma Boothe 1441–1505 m. Emma (de) Booth 1433–

Robert Downes's Timeline

3 Records

1395
1395
Birth of Robert Downes in Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England
Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England
1459
18 Jul 1459
Age 64
Death of Robert Downes in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
1459
23 Sep 1459
Age 64
Burial of Robert Downes in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1395
    Event Place: Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Downes, person ID 2Z3X-YDQ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1459
    Event Place: Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Downes, person ID 2Z3X-YDQ.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1459
    Event Place: Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Downes, person ID 2Z3X-YDQ.

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