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Sir Ralph Robert Thompson 1570 – 1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Cheshunt, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1648

Death Location: Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sir Thompson

Mother: Lady Harvey

Spouse(s): Dorothy Hunt

Children(s): Mary Thompson

Sir Ralph Robert Thompson was born in 1570 in Cheshunt, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Sir Maurice Thompson and Lady Katherine Harvey. Sir Ralph Robert Thompson married Dorothy Hunt, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Thompson. Sir Ralph Robert Thompson passed away in 1648 in Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Ralph Robert Thompson was born in 1570 in Cheshunt, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Sir Maurice Thompson and Lady Katherine Harvey.
  • Sir Ralph Robert Thompson married Dorothy Hunt, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Thompson.
  • Sir Ralph Robert Thompson passed away in 1648 in Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Thompson
1530 – 1598
Birth Location: Walton, Hertfordshire, England
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Lady Harvey
1535 – 1620
Birth Location: Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Hunt
1590 – 1620
Birth Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
DH

Children(s)

Mary Thompson
1599 – 1640
Birth Location: Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
MT

Sir Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Sir Thompson
1570 – 1648
Birth Place: Cheshunt, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Maurice Thompson
1530 – 1598
Walton, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Katherine) Harvey
1535 – 1620
Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander) Thomsone
1503 – 1569
heartfordshire england
Katherine Smythe
1509 – 1586
Exeter, Devonshire, England
William (Thomas) Harvey
1510 – 1567
Ashill, Somerset, England
Lady (Sarah) Baxter
1515 – 1576
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Tomson
1484 – 1587
Dame Gourlay
1484 – 1587
Robert Smythe
1460 – 1527
Maude Page
1470 – 1527
Sir Harvey
1485 – 1526
Lady Leigh
1482 – 1524
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Thomson
1460 – 1513
Margaret Forrester
1462 – 1524
Sir Harvey
1459 – 1526
Agnes Atwater
1463 – 1526
Richard Leigh
1460 –

Sir Thompson's Descendants

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Sir (Ralph Robert) Thompson (1570 – 1648) m. Dorothy Hunt (1590 – 1620)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Thompson (January 1599 – 1640) m. Thomas (Edward) Bridwell (1600 – 19 Jun 1668)
    1. 1. Thomas (Elijah) Bridwell (16 Oct 1620 – 1677) m. Lydia (Elizabeth) Jordan (1635 – 1653)
      1. 1. Abraham Bridwell (1650 – 1741) m. Mary (Ann) Hammond (Abt 1657 – Abt. 1685)
        1. 1. Benjamin (W) Bridwell (1691 – 1781) m. Sarah (Jane) Key (15 Feb 1699 – 1759)

Sir Thompson's Timeline

13 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
1565
1565
Birth of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Cheshunt, Walton, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Cheshunt, Walton, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England
1570
1570
Birth of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Cheshunt, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Cheshunt, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England
1585
1585
Age 15
Birth of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Cheshunt, Walton, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Cheshunt, Walton, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England
1585
1585
Age 15
Birth of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1618
1618
Age 48
Death of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1629
1629
Age 59
Death of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1638
1638
Age 68
Death of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Walton, Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Walton, Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
1638
1638
Age 68
Death of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, United States
Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, United States
1648
1648
Age 78
Death of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
1648
1648
Age 78
Death of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Walton, Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Walton, Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
1648
1648
Age 78
Death of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Walton, Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Walton, Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
1648
1648
Age 78
Death of Sir Ralph Robert Thompson in Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Cheshunt, Walton, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Cheshunt, Walton, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Cheshunt, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Walton, Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Walton, Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Walton, Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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