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Sir Thomas Roper 1534–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1534

Birth Location: Eltham, Kent, England

Death Date: 21 Jan 1597

Death Location: Farningham, Kent, England

Father: John Roper

Mother: Lady More

Spouse(s): Lucy Lady, Ann Cotton

Children(s): William Sir, Anthony Roper, Charles Roper, Mabell Roper, Philip Roper, Martha Roper, Elizabeth Roper, Henry Roper, Lucy Roper, Thomas Roper, Sir (1560–1649), Francis Roper, Catherine Roper, Frances Roper, Ela Roper, Martha Roper, Charles Roper, Henry Roper, Johanna Roper, Anthony Roper, Isabel Roper, Jane Roper

In 1534, Sir Thomas Roper entered the world in Eltham, Kent, England, born to John William The Right Honourable High Sheriff Of Kent Roper And Lady Margaret Meg More. Sir Thomas Roper married Ann Cotton, Lucy Browne Lady, and had children including Anthony Roper, Catherine Roper, Charles Roper, Ela Mary Roper, Elizabeth Roper, Frances Roper, Francis Roper, Henry Roper, Isabel Roper, Jane Roper, Johanna Roper, Lucy Roper, Mabell Roper, Martha Roper, Philip Roper, Sir John Roper Lord Baron Of Teynham 15601649, Thomas Roper, William Roper Sir. Sir Thomas Roper passed away in 1597 in Farningham, Kent, England.

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  • In 1534, Sir Thomas Roper entered the world in Eltham, Kent, England, born to John William The Right Honourable High Sheriff Of Kent Roper And Lady Margaret Meg More.
  • Sir Thomas Roper married Ann Cotton, Lucy Browne Lady, and had children including Anthony Roper, Catherine Roper, Charles Roper, Ela Mary Roper, Elizabeth Roper, Frances Roper, Francis Roper, Henry Roper, Isabel Roper, Jane Roper, Johanna Roper, Lucy Roper, Mabell Roper, Martha Roper, Philip Roper, Sir John Roper Lord Baron Of Teynham 15601649, Thomas Roper, William Roper Sir.
  • Sir Thomas Roper passed away in 1597 in Farningham, Kent, England.

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Sir Roper's Ancestors

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Sir Roper
1534–1597
Birth Place: Eltham, Kent, England
Parents
John William, The Right Honourable, High Sheriff of Kent Roper
1496–1578
Eltham, Kent, England
Lady (Margaret (Meg)) More
1505–1544
Well Hall, Eltham, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas (More Saint,) Sir
1478–1535
Milk Street, City of London, England
Jane Colt
1489–1511
Newhall, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Roper's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Roper (1534–21 Jan 1597) m. Lucy (Browne) Lady (1530–10 JUL 1606) m. Ann Cotton (1542–1618)
  1. 1. William (Roper) Sir 1555–1628 m. Catherine (Browne (Roper)) Lady 1561–1608
    1. 1. Anthony Roper 1580–1643 m. Margaret Compton 1567–1644
      1. 1. Edward (Roper) Dr. 1640–1717 m. Katherine Butler 1658–1715
        1. 1. Margaret Rooper 1668–1740 m. Simon (Mills) (Miles) 1664–1711
        2. 2. Elizabeth Roper 1674–1722
        3. 3. Edward Roper 1673–1707
        4. 4. Katherine Roper 1676–1715
        5. 5. Leonard Roper 1675–
        6. 6. Margaret Roper 1673–
      2. 2. Anne Roper 1640–1726
      3. 3. Edward Roper 1600–1664
      4. 4. Anthony Roper 1630–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Roper 1632–1656
      6. 6. Mary Roper 1627–1683
    2. 2. Francis Roper 1584–1584
    3. 3. William Roper 1594–1680
    4. 4. Mary Roper 1593–1641
    5. 5. Francis Roper 1581–1582
    6. 6. John Roper 1596–
    7. 7. Thomas Roper 1585–1647
    8. 8. Anne Roper 1587–1641
  2. 2. Anthony Roper 1554–1628
  3. 3. Charles Roper 1556–1628
  4. 4. Mabell Roper 1575–1610
  5. 5. Philip Roper 1565–1628
  6. 6. Martha Roper 1563–1626
  7. 7. Elizabeth Roper 1570–1626
  8. 8. Henry Roper 1562–1628
  9. 9. Lucy Roper 1564–1626
  10. 10. Thomas Roper 1560–1608
  11. 11. Sir (John Roper Lord & Baron of Teynham) (1560–1649) 1554–1646
  12. 12. Francis Roper 1556–1628
  13. 13. Catherine Roper 1573–1626
  14. 14. Frances Roper 1577–
  15. 15. Ela (Mary) Roper 1567–1626
  16. 16. Martha Roper 1564–1600
  17. 17. Charles Roper 1567–1628
  18. 18. Henry Roper 1590–
  19. 19. Johanna Roper 1550–
  20. 20. Anthony Roper 1568–
  21. 21. Isabel Roper 1569–
  22. 22. Jane Roper 1560–

Sir Roper's Timeline

2 Records

1534
1534
Birth of Sir Thomas Roper in Eltham, Kent, England
Eltham, Kent, England
1597
21 Jan 1597
Age 63
Death of Sir Thomas Roper in Farningham, Kent, England
Farningham, Kent, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Eltham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1597
    Event Place: Farningham, Kent, England

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