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Sir Lord Robert Pollard of Way 1435–1476 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1435

Birth Location: St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England

Death Date: 1476

Death Location: St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England

Father: Walter Waye

Mother: Joan Baron

Spouse(s): Lady Lewknor

Children(s): Lewis Sir

In 1435, Sir Lord Robert Pollard of Way entered the world in St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England, born to Walter Iv Pollard Van Waye And Joan Baron. Sir Lord Robert Pollard of Way married Lady Margaret Agnes Lewknor, and had children including Lewis Lord Girleston And King S Nympton Pollard Sir. Sir Lord Robert Pollard of Way passed away in 1476 in St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1435, Sir Lord Robert Pollard of Way entered the world in St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England, born to Walter Iv Pollard Van Waye And Joan Baron.
  • Sir Lord Robert Pollard of Way married Lady Margaret Agnes Lewknor, and had children including Lewis Lord Girleston And King S Nympton Pollard Sir.
  • Sir Lord Robert Pollard of Way passed away in 1476 in St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England.

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Sir Way's Ancestors

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Sir Way
1435–1476
Birth Place: St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England
Parents
Walter IV Pollard van Waye
1400–1495
Horwood, Devon, England
Joan Baron
1415–1498
Barenshill, Devon, England
Grandparents
John (II Sir Pollard van) Waye
1349–1477
Horwood, North Devon District, Devon, England
Eleonore Coplestone
1355–1480
Copplestone, Mid Devon District, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Way's Descendants

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Sir (Lord Robert Pollard of) Way (1435–1476) m. Lady (Margaret Agnes) Lewknor (1432–20 Nov 1502)
  1. 1. Lewis (Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard) Sir 1465–1526 m. Agnes (Elizabeth Fortescue Hext) Lady 1469–1563
    1. 1. Dame (Phillipa) Pollard-triplet 1495–1600 m. Sir (Hugh) Paulet 1500–1573
      1. 1. Sir (Amias Paulet (AKA: Amyas Poulet), KG, Puritian, Privy Counsellor to Queen Elizabeth I, Jailer of Mary Queen of) Scots 1526–1588 m. Elizabeth Wreene 1535–1623 m. Lady (Margaret ankes Harvey Maid of Honor To Queen) Anne 1525–1558 m. Catherine** (M.) Harvey 1535–1580
        1. 1. Nicholas (Pawlett or) Paulett 1523–1610 m. Lady (Mary) Hungerford 1535–1620
        2. 2. Jane Paulet 1527–1619
        3. 3. George Paulet 1525–1621
        4. 4. Anthony Paulet 1562–1600
        5. 5. Nicholas Paulet 1542–
        6. 6. Anne Paulet 1538–
        7. 7. Amyas (or Amias) Paulet 1536–1588
        8. 8. Joan Paulet 1556–1630
        9. 9. Anthony (Gov. of the Isle of Jersey) Paulet 1553–1600
        10. 10. Joane Pawlett 1554–1630
        11. 11. Jane Paulet 1545–1619
        12. 12. Elizabeth ((daughter of Edward Paulet: owner of Gosthurst, in Somerset)) Paulet 1560–1561
        13. 13. Lady (Sarah) Paulet 1557–1608
        14. 14. George PAULET 1555–1600
        15. 15. Hugh Paulet 1550–1583
        16. 16. Sir (Frances) Peak 1578–1616
      2. 2. Sir (Nicholas Lord Minty) Paulet 1523–1574
      3. 3. George Paulet 1525–1621
      4. 4. Nicholas Paulet 1523–1610
    2. 2. Sir (Richard Clifton) Pollarde 1480–1545

Sir Way's Timeline

2 Records

1435
1435
Birth of Sir Lord Robert Pollard of Way in St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England
St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England
1476
1476
Age 41
Death of Sir Lord Robert Pollard of Way in St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England
St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1435
    Event Place: St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1476
    Event Place: St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England

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