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Robert Halsey 1565–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 October 1618

Death Location: Great Gaddensden Parish, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas 1

Mother: Margrett Chambers)

Spouse(s): Dorothy Downs

Children(s): Thomas Sr

The story of Robert Halsey began in 1565 in Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. In 1591, Robert Halsey resided in USA. In 1596, Robert Halsey resided in USA. Robert Halsey married Dorothy Downs, and had children including Thomas Halsey Sr. Robert Halsey passed away in 1618 in Great Gaddensden Parish, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Halsey began in 1565 in Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • In 1591, Robert Halsey resided in USA.
  • In 1596, Robert Halsey resided in USA.
  • Robert Halsey married Dorothy Downs, and had children including Thomas Halsey Sr.
  • Robert Halsey passed away in 1618 in Great Gaddensden Parish, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas 1
1522–1592
Birth Location: Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
T1
Margrett Chambers)
1523–1600
Birth Location: Buckland, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Downs
1567–1620
Birth Location: Linslade, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
DD

Children(s)

Thomas Sr
1593–1678
Birth Location: Flamstead, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England
TS

Robert Halsey's Ancestors

Self
Robert Halsey
1565–1618
Birth Place: Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas (Eldest) Halsey alias Chambers 1
1522–1592
Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
Margrett ((Margaret) de Gyll (Gill, Gylle)-Sannders (Sanders)-Halsey (Hawes, alias) Chambers)
1523–1600
Buckland, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Lady (Agnes De) Chambers
1500–1559
VERIFIED- Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England -A market town and civil parish on the eastward tail spurs of the Chiltern Hills, 30 miles north of London.
John Gyll
1484–1546
Buckland, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Canon
1480–1580
Wyddiall, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Halsey
1475–1520
Rebekah Rebecca
1480–1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Halsey's Descendants

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Robert Halsey (1565–12 October 1618) m. Dorothy Downs (1567–23 September 1620)
  1. 1. Thomas (Halsey) Sr 1593–1678 m. Elizabeth Wheeler 1602–1660
    1. 1. Isaac (Halsey) Jr 1628–1725
    2. 2. Daniel Halsey 1638–1682 m. Jemima Woodhull 1646–1686
      1. 1. Jemima Halsey 1671–1715
      2. 2. William Larison 1672–1749
    3. 3. Thomas Halsey 1649–1682 m. Mary Barrett 1631–1699
      1. 1. Isaac Halsey 1660–1757
      2. 2. Abigail Halsey 1673–1750
      3. 3. Nathaniel Halsey 1675–1745
      4. 4. Jonathan Halsey 1669–1745
      5. 5. Mary Halsey 1654–1740 m. Matthew Howell 1651–1706
      6. 6. Phoebe Halsey 1671–1732
      7. 7. Jeremiah Halsey 1667–1737
      8. 8. Josiah Halsey 1667–1737
    4. 4. Mary Halsey 1654–1677
    5. 5. Martha Halsey 1647–
    6. 6. Phebe Halsey 1671–1732
    7. 7. Mehetabel Halsey 1647–
    8. 8. Robert Halsey 1630–1630
    9. 9. Jonathan Halsey 1669–1745
    10. 10. Elizabeth Halsey 1635–1725 m. Edward Howell 1626–1697
      1. 1. Hezekiah Howell 1677–1744
    11. 11. Jeremiah Halsey 1667–1737
    12. 12. Nathaniel Halsey 1675–1746
    13. 13. Ethan Halsey 1647–
    14. 14. Abigail Halsey 1673–1750 m. Lt (Theophilus) Howell 1662–1739
    15. 15. John Halsey 1629–
    16. 16. Josiah Halsey 1657–1732
    17. 17. Hannah Halsey 1665–1737
    18. 18. David Halsey 1663–1731
    19. 19. Rachel Halsey 1670–1737
    20. 20. Sarah Halsey 1658–1726
    21. 21. Daniel Halsey 1677–
    22. 22. Elizabeth Halsey 1655–1699

Robert Halsey's Timeline

4 Records

1565
1565
Birth of Robert Halsey in Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1591
1591-1895
Age 26
Robert Halsey resided here in USA
USA
1596
1596-1915
Age 31
Robert Halsey resided here in USA
USA
1618
12 October 1618
Age 53
Death of Robert Halsey in Great Gaddensden Parish, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great Gaddensden Parish, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1591-1895
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Thomas Halsey of Hertfordshire, England, and Southampton, Long Island, 1591-1679

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1596-1915
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Various ancestral lines of James Goodwin and Lucy (Morgan) Goodwin of Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith ...
    [2] Bassett-Preston Ancestors

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1618
    Event Place: Great Gaddensden Parish, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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