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Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent 1525–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1525

Birth Location: Postling, Kent, England

Death Date: 22 Apr 1576

Death Location: Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

Father: Sir Honeywood

Mother: Lady Barnes

Spouse(s): Mary Mildmay

Children(s): Sir Honeywood, Lady Honeywood

In 1525, Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent entered the world in Postling, Kent, England, born to Sir John Honywood Honeywood And Lady Mary Barnes. Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent married Mary Atwater Dame Married As Honywood Lady Of Mildmay, and had children including Lady Grace Honeywood, Sir Robert Honeywood. Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent passed away in 1576 in Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent entered the world in Postling, Kent, England, born to Sir John Honywood Honeywood And Lady Mary Barnes.
  • Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent married Mary Atwater Dame Married As Honywood Lady Of Mildmay, and had children including Lady Grace Honeywood, Sir Robert Honeywood.
  • Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent passed away in 1576 in Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Honeywood
1493–1576
Birth Location: Postling, Shepway District, Kent, England
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Lady Barnes
1500–1617
Birth Location: Wye, Kent, , England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Mildmay
1527–1620
Birth Location: Royton Manor, Maidstone Borough, Kent county, England
MM

Children(s)

Sir Honeywood
1545–1627
Birth Location: Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Honeywood
1556–1621
Birth Location: Charing, Ashford, Kent, England
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Robert Kent's Ancestors

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Robert Kent
1525–1576
Birth Place: Postling, Kent, England
Parents
Sir John Honywood Honeywood
1493–1576
Postling, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lady (Mary) Barnes
1500–1617
Wye, Kent, , England
Grandparents
William Barnes
1484–
Little Wittenham, Berkshire, England
Lady (Dorothy) Hansard
1486–1548
Whittingham, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Kent's Descendants

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Robert (Honywood Esq of Charing) Kent (18 Sep 1525–22 Apr 1576) m. Mary (Atwater Dame-married as Honywood-Lady of) Mildmay (22 Nov 1527–20 Dec 1620)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert) Honeywood 1545–1627 m. Lady (Dorothy Crooke, Baroness) Honywood 1549–1620
    1. 1. Lady (Dorothy (Countess of Thompson)) Honeywood 1552–1642 m. William Tompson 1550–1599
      1. 1. Rev (William) Thompson 1576–1623 m. Cunningham, (Elizabeth William Clark Archibald) Thompson 1570–1630
        1. 1. Mary Thompson 1602–1692
  2. 2. Lady (Grace) Honeywood 1556–1621 m. Michael (Heneage - Member of the Society of Antiquaries - Cambridge Alumni - Author - Keeper of the Records in the Tower of London) - 1540–1601
    1. 1. Sir (Knight George) Heneage 1590–1660 m. Elizabeth Tresham 1594–1647
      1. 1. George Heneage 1625–1701 m. Mary Kemp 1615–1709
        1. 1. Cecily Heneage 1639–1684 m. John Walker 1630–1703

Robert Kent's Timeline

5 Records

1525
18 Sep 1525
Birth of Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent in Henewood, Postling, Kent, England
Henewood, Postling, Kent, England
1525
18 Sep 1525
Birth of Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent in Postling, Kent, England
Postling, Kent, England
1543
Feb 1543
Age 18
Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent was married
None
1543
February 1543
Age 18
Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent was married in Shroftyde, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Shroftyde, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1576
22 Apr 1576
Age 51
Death of Robert Honywood Esq of Charing Kent in Rayton Manor House, Pett, Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Rayton Manor House, Pett, Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1525
    Event Place: Henewood, Postling, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1525
    Event Place: Postling, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Feb 1543
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: February 1543
    Event Place: Shroftyde, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent
    Record Source: Burke's Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of The Commoners of Great Britain And Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions or High Official Rank: But Uninvested With Heritable Honours.; Chapter: History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland.; Heading: Walk

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Brights of Suffolk, England : represented in America by the descendants of Henry Bright, Jun.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1576
    Event Place: Rayton Manor House, Pett, Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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