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Robert Newman 1480–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1558

Death Location: Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England

Father: Robert Newman

Mother: Rebecca Newsome

Spouse(s): Helen Metcalf, Rebecca Newsome

Children(s): Robert Newman, Lawrence Newman, Henry Newman, Richard Newman, Richard Newman, John Newman, Christian Newman, George Newman, Mary Newman

In 1480, Robert Newman entered the world in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England, born to Robert Newman And Rebecca Newsome. Robert Newman married Helen Alice Christiana Metcalf, Rebecca Newsome, and had children including Christian Newman, George Newman, Henry Newman, John Newman, Lawrence Newman, Mary Maria Newman, Richard Newman, Robert Arnold Newman. Robert Newman passed away in 1558 in Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1480, Robert Newman entered the world in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England, born to Robert Newman And Rebecca Newsome.
  • Robert Newman married Helen Alice Christiana Metcalf, Rebecca Newsome, and had children including Christian Newman, George Newman, Henry Newman, John Newman, Lawrence Newman, Mary Maria Newman, Richard Newman, Robert Arnold Newman.
  • Robert Newman passed away in 1558 in Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Newman's Ancestors

Self
Robert Newman
1480–1558
Birth Place: Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Parents
Robert Newman
1480–1558
Surminster Newton, Dorset, England
Rebecca Newsome
1480–1521
Newsome Hall, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Robert Newman
1460–1528
Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Ann Empson
1460–1521
Cople, Bedfordshire, England
Robert Newman
1460–1528
Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
Ann Epsom
1460–1555
Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Newman
1445–1529
Dorothy
1450–
Richard Empson
1436–1510
Jane Hill
1438–1498
William Newsom
1445–1536
Lady Jane
1450–1530
Esq. Singleton
1436–1510
Agnes Radcliffe
1435–1519
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Newman
1396–1457
Alice Wecker
1402–
Peter Empson
1414–1473
Elizabeth Joseph
1418–1475
Richard Newsom
1420–1490
Barbara Edmund
1420–1470
Nicholas Singleton
1397–1474
Margaret Preston
1398–1450
Sir Radcliffe
1401–1485
Agnes Scrope
1401–

Robert Newman's Descendants

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Robert Newman (1480–1558) m. Helen (Alice Christiana) Metcalf (1498–1583) m. Rebecca Newsome (1480–Abt 1521)
  1. 1. Robert (Arnold) Newman 1517–1560 m. Helen (Alice Christine) Metcalf 1501–1583 m. Elizabeth Newman 1522–
    1. 1. Richard Newman 1525–1574 m. Johane (Joan) Weech 1529–1574
      1. 1. Richard Newman 1552–1600 m. Agatha Pole 1556–1606 m. Joan Gill 1553–1589
        1. 1. Robert Newman 1580–1655 m. Elizabeth King 1576–1659
        2. 2. Robert Newman –1599 m. Elizabeth King 1590–1613
        3. 3. Joan Newman –1573
        4. 4. Mary Newman 1578– m. William Hodgson 1578–
        5. 5. Humphrey Newman 1582–1664 m. Dorothy Phillips 1586–
        6. 6. Margaret Newman 1587–1620 m. William Cheever 1583–1614
        7. 7. Robert Newman 1590– m. Elnore Pyke 1597–
    2. 2. William Newman –1557
  2. 2. Lawrence Newman 1518–1576 m. Elizabeth (K) Shepard 1520–1585
  3. 3. Henry Newman 1521– m. Henry Newman 1523–
  4. 4. Richard Newman 1521–
  5. 5. Richard Newman 1525–1574 m. Johanne Brixton 1620–1640 m. Johanna Barton 1530–1574
  6. 6. John Newman 1529–
  7. 7. Christian Newman 1535–
  8. 8. George Newman 1538–
  9. 9. Mary (Maria) Newman 1544–1621 m. William Howe 1549–1620

Robert Newman's Timeline

3 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Robert Newman in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
1558
1558
Age 78
Death of Robert Newman in Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England
Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England
1558
1558
Age 78
Burial of Robert Newman in Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England
Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Robert Newman, person ID LCTQ-B47.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Robert Newman, person ID LCTQ-B47.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Robert Newman, person ID LCTQ-B47.

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