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Robert Law 1619–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1619

Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1673

Death Location: Wakefield All Saints, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Law

Mother: Anne Haughton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Kent

Children(s): Robert Law

In 1619, Robert Law entered the world in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir William Law And Anne Haughton. Robert Law married Elizabeth Kent, and had children including Robert Law. Robert Law passed away in 1673 in Wakefield All Saints, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1619, Robert Law entered the world in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir William Law And Anne Haughton.
  • Robert Law married Elizabeth Kent, and had children including Robert Law.
  • Robert Law passed away in 1673 in Wakefield All Saints, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Law's Ancestors

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Robert Law
1619–1673
Birth Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir William Law
1578–1635
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Anne Haughton
1565–1664
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
William Law
1555–1609
Todmorden, Lancashire, England
Agnes Chuchart
1555–1609
Todmorden, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
John Haughton
1535–1629
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Eleanor Parsons
1541–1623
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Law
1530–1592
Christiana Brown
1535–1580
Henry Mason
1529–1584
Jane
1529–1601
John Haughton
1500–1562
Agnes Playford
1510–1554
Sir Parsons
1500–1597
Katherine Syndenham
1510–1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Law
1508–1574
Henry Houghton
1479–1503
Joan Bridmore
1483–1504
Robert Playford
1490–1536
Frances Fuller
1492–
Sir Parsons
1483–1504
Mary Suthert
1482–1542
William Hester
1485–1530
Elizabeth Hyde
1489–1545

Robert Law's Descendants

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Robert Law (1619–1673) m. Elizabeth Kent (2 Feb 1616–29 Dec 1692)
  1. 1. Robert Law 1637–1686 m. Elizabeth –1692
    1. 1. Elizabeth Law 1655–1690 m. George Thornton 1654–1685
      1. 1. Robert Thornton 1682–1733 m. Elizabeth Lacock 1689–1775
        1. 1. Andrew Thornton 1719–1789 m. Mary Johnson 1730–1763

Robert Law's Timeline

3 Records

1619
1619
Birth of Robert Law in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
1619
5 Dec 1619
Robert Law was baptized in Heptonstall,York,England
Heptonstall,York,England
1673
1673
Age 54
Death of Robert Law in Wakefield All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield All Saints, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1619
    Event Place: Heptonstall,York,England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP149/1
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Wakefield All Saints, Yorkshire, England

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