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Robert Sykes 1650–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1650

Birth Location: Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1730

Death Location: Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Father: Richard Sikes

Mother: Dorothy Waterhouse

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jessop

Children(s): Samuel Sykes

The story of Robert Sykes began in 1650 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England. Robert Sykes married Elizabeth Jessop, and had children including Samuel Sykes. Robert Sykes passed away in 1730 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Sykes began in 1650 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England.
  • Robert Sykes married Elizabeth Jessop, and had children including Samuel Sykes.
  • Robert Sykes passed away in 1730 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England.

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Robert Sykes's Ancestors

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Robert Sykes
1650–1730
Birth Place: Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Sikes
1626–1680
Flockton, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Dorothy Waterhouse
1627–1706
Flockton, Yorkshire
Grandparents
William (Richard III Sykes) Iii
1610–1652
Callayne, Leeds, Yorks, Eng
Grace Jenkinson
1607–1685
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Rycharde II
1567–1645
Eliz Mason
1572–1644
Josias Jenkinson
1576–1645
Margaret Greathead
1576–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sykes
1536–1576
Sybil Sikes
1540–1576
William (Jenkinson)
1545–1606

Robert Sykes's Descendants

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Robert Sykes (abt 1650–Jan 1730) m. Elizabeth Jessop (1650–Jan 1691)
  1. 1. Samuel Sykes 1682–1728
    1. 1. Mark Sykes 1718–1789 m. Hannah Kilner 1730–1813
      1. 1. Hannah Burnhill 1755– m. Benjamin Sykes 1754–1807
        1. 1. Hannah ((Ann) Fostard) (Fosterd) 1783– m. Samuel Hardcastle 1781–1865

Robert Sykes's Timeline

2 Records

1650
abt 1650
Birth of Robert Sykes in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
1730
Jan 1730
Age 80
Death of Robert Sykes in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1650
    Event Place: Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1730
    Event Place: Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

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