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Robert Wakefield 1705–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Aughrim Ballinsloe, Galway, Connaught, Ireland

Death Date: 12 July 1791

Death Location: Connaught, Clare, Munster, Ireland

Father: Robert 1682

Mother: Elizabeth (Wakefield)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wade

Children(s): David Wakefield

Robert Wakefield was born in 1705 in Aughrim Ballinsloe, Galway, Connaught, Ireland, the child of Robert Wakefield 1682 And Elizabeth Blaney Wakefield. Robert Wakefield married Elizabeth Wade, and had children including David Wakefield. Robert Wakefield passed away in 1791 in Connaught, Clare, Munster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Robert Wakefield was born in 1705 in Aughrim Ballinsloe, Galway, Connaught, Ireland, the child of Robert Wakefield 1682 And Elizabeth Blaney Wakefield.
  • Robert Wakefield married Elizabeth Wade, and had children including David Wakefield.
  • Robert Wakefield passed away in 1791 in Connaught, Clare, Munster, Ireland.

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Robert Wakefield's Ancestors

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Robert Wakefield
1705–1791
Birth Place: Aughrim Ballinsloe, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Parents
Robert Wakefield 1682
1682–1730
Wellingore, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth (Blaney) (Wakefield)
1686–1747
Wellingore, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Wakefield
1661–1720
Wellingore, Lincolnshire, England
Dorothy Troth
1661–1735
Wellingore, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Blaney
1661–
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wakefield
1630–1688
Mary Catchpoule
1634–1661
John Troth
1628–1721
Jane Ascogh
1634–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wakefield
1605–1689
Joane Wakefield
1610–1643
Richard Hollingsworth
1610–
Isabell (Hollingworth)
1612–1633
William Troth
1590–1632
Marie Elliot
1592–1632
Francis ASCOGH
1605–1680
Anne (Ascogh)
1605–1690

Robert Wakefield's Descendants

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Robert Wakefield (1705–12 July 1791) m. Elizabeth Wade (1712–)
  1. 1. David Wakefield 1735–1807 m. Mary (Jane Elizabeth) Wade 1735–1808
    1. 1. Thomas (Wakefield%) Senior 1757–1846 m. Elizabeth (Morton) (Wakefield) 1760–1845 m. Mary Clarke 1778–1844
      1. 1. John (Morton) Wakefield 1789–1875 m. Margretta (( Mary “Polly”)) Wakefield 1790–1877
        1. 1. Thomas (A) Wakefield 1813–1886 m. Elizabeth Lapsley 1827–1916
        2. 2. child Wakefield 1820–
        3. 3. John Wakefield 1826–1913
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Wakefield 1825–1890
        5. 5. Naomi Wakefield 1816–1830
        6. 6. Jeremiah Wakefield 1810–1891 m. Mary (J Wakefield) (Taylor) 1812–1890
        7. 7. Margaret (T.) Steffy 1830–1909
        8. 8. Robert (Benjamin) Wakefield 1814–1900
        9. 9. Elizabeth ('Eliza' Morton) Wakefield 1817–1848
        10. 10. Catherine Wakefield 1812–1880
        11. 11. Abigal Wakefield 1824–
        12. 12. Sarah Wakefield 1806–
        13. 13. Jeremiah Wakefield 1808–1874
        14. 14. Isabella Wakefield 1811–
      2. 2. Samuel 1799–1895
      3. 3. James Wakefield 1787–1846
      4. 4. Thomas Wakefield 1793–1866
      5. 5. David (Wade) Wakefield 1796–1878
      6. 6. Elizabeth Wakefield 1804–1865
      7. 7. Robert Wakefield 1795–1870
      8. 8. Robert Wakefield 1782–1864
      9. 9. Bertha (B.) Wakefield 1785–1789
      10. 10. James Wakefield. 1787–1844
      11. 11. Rev. (Doctor Samuel Morton) Wakefield. 1799–1895
      12. 12. John (McNutt) Wakefield 1800–1875
      13. 13. Mary (Wakefield) Sanderson 1801–1885
      14. 14. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Wakefield 1802–1865
      15. 15. Jane (McNutt) Wakefield 1802–1852
      16. 16. Bertha (B) Wakefield 1785–1789
      17. 17. Mary Wakefield 1801–1885
      18. 18. Catherine Wakefield 1810–1899
    2. 2. Rev. (David Samuel Wakefield) Sr. 1734–1807

Robert Wakefield's Timeline

2 Records

1705
1705
Birth of Robert Wakefield in Aughrim Ballinsloe, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Aughrim Ballinsloe, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
1791
12 July 1791
Age 86
Death of Robert Wakefield in Connaught, Clare, Munster, Ireland
Connaught, Clare, Munster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Aughrim Ballinsloe, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1791
    Event Place: Connaught, Clare, Munster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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