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Robert Lancaster 1645 – 1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1645

Birth Location: Holme Upon Spalding Parish, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 23 May 1720

Death Location: Upper Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: John Lancaster

Mother: Elizabeth Fisher

Spouse(s): Ealce Powell

Children(s): Samuel Lancaster

In 1645, Robert Lancaster entered the world in Holme Upon Spalding Parish, Yorkshire, England, born to John Gowan Lancaster and Elizabeth Fisher. Robert Lancaster married Ealce Lettice Powell, and had children including Samuel Robert Lancaster. Robert Lancaster passed away in 1720 in Upper Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1645, Robert Lancaster entered the world in Holme Upon Spalding Parish, Yorkshire, England, born to John Gowan Lancaster and Elizabeth Fisher.
  • Robert Lancaster married Ealce Lettice Powell, and had children including Samuel Robert Lancaster.
  • Robert Lancaster passed away in 1720 in Upper Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lancaster
1607 – 1658
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
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Elizabeth Fisher
1611 – 1669
Birth Location: Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Ealce Powell
1647 – 1712
Birth Location: Holme Upon Spalding, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Samuel Lancaster
1673 – 1738
Birth Location: Lawns Creek Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Robert Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Robert Lancaster
1645 – 1720
Birth Place: Holme Upon Spalding Parish, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Gowan Lancaster
1607 – 1658
Bristol, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Fisher
1611 – 1669
Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Edward (John) Lancaster
1580 – 1607
Dacre,Cumberland,England
Elizabeth (Jane) Dawson
1583 – 1636
Dacre, Cumberland, England
John Fisher
1585 – 1635
of Gilbanck, Cumberland, Eng.
Jennette Buffell
1589 – 1657
Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Lancaster
1549 – 1579
Agnes Slee
1553 – 1615
John Dawson
1564 – 1611
Maryon Hodgson
1570 – 1671
Richard Fisher
1560 – 1645
Isabell Wood
1562 – 1632
Robert Bullfell
1560 –
Elizabeth Stubbe
1563 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Lancaster
1526 – 1569
Isabel Goodall
1530 – 1590
Thomas Slee
John Todd
1535 – 1585
Margaret Relfe
1538 – 1625
Robert Bullfell
1540 –
Margaret Grave
1540 –
Edmund Stubbe
1540 – 1598

Robert Lancaster's Descendants

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Robert Lancaster (2 Mar 1645 – 23 May 1720) m. Ealce (Lettice) Powell (1647 – abt 1712)
  1. 1. Samuel (Robert) Lancaster (1673 – 12 Nov 1738) m. Judith Pitt (1670 – 18 Apr 1738)
    1. 1. Samuel Lancaster (1705 – 11 Feb 1745) m. Elizabeth Ellis (1710 – 11 February 1745)
      1. 1. William Lancaster (2 Mar 1733 – abt 1798) m. Sarah Sanders (June 28, 1734 – 1 Jun 1767)
        1. 1. Sarah Lancaster (1764 – 1830) m. Smithson Cox (1 Mar 1766 – 1 May 1828)

Robert Lancaster's Timeline

7 Records

1645
2 Mar 1645
Birth of Robert Lancaster in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1645
2 Mar 1645
Birth of Robert Lancaster in Holme Upon Spalding Parish, Yorkshire, England
Holme Upon Spalding Parish, Yorkshire, England
1686
4 Feb 1686
Age 41
Burial of Robert Lancaster in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1720
23 May 1720
Age 75
Death of Robert Lancaster in Upper Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Upper Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1796
9 Oct 1796
Age 151
Robert Lancaster was baptized in Kent, England
Kent, England
1828
23 Nov 1828
Age 183
Robert Lancaster was baptized in England
England
1866
21 Oct 1866
Age 221
Robert Lancaster was baptized in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1645
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1645
    Event Place: Holme Upon Spalding Parish, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1796
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P97/MRY/009

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1828
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1866
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, 1767-1970

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1684
    Event Place: Southwarke, England
    Record Source: A List of Emigrants from England to America, 1682-1692, 1718-1759

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1685; Page Number: 35

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A List of Emigrants from England to America, 1682-1692, 1718-1759

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1720
    Event Place: Upper Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1686
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935
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