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Walter Roberts 1522–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 June 1580

Death Location: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Father: Sir Glassenbury

Mother: Elizabeth Roberts

Spouse(s): Frances Maynard

Children(s): Lady triplet, Sir Roberts, Ann Roberts, Edward Roberts, Eleanor Roberts, Francis Roberts, George Roberts, Margery Roberts, Mary Roberts

In 1522, Walter Roberts entered the world in Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Thomas I Roberts Baron Roberts Of Glassenbury And Elizabeth Roberts. Walter Roberts married Frances Maynard, and had children including Ann Roberts, Edward Edmond Roberts, Eleanor Roberts, Francis Roberts, George Roberts, Lady Grysell Birde Price Roberts A Triplet, Margery Roberts, Mary Roberts, Sir Thomas Maynard Roberts. Walter Roberts passed away in 1580 in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1522, Walter Roberts entered the world in Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Thomas I Roberts Baron Roberts Of Glassenbury And Elizabeth Roberts.
  • Walter Roberts married Frances Maynard, and had children including Ann Roberts, Edward Edmond Roberts, Eleanor Roberts, Francis Roberts, George Roberts, Lady Grysell Birde Price Roberts A Triplet, Margery Roberts, Mary Roberts, Sir Thomas Maynard Roberts.
  • Walter Roberts passed away in 1580 in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Walter Roberts's Ancestors

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Walter Roberts
1522–1580
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas I Roberts, Baron Roberts of Glassenbury
1494–1562
Glassenbury, Kent, England
Elizabeth Roberts
1502–
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Walter Roberts
1438–1522
Kent, England
Alice Roberts
1462–1497
Kent, England
Sir (James) Framlingham
1470–1519
Debenham, Suffolk, England
Alice Walworth
1474–1510
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Roberts's Descendants

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Walter Roberts (1522–23 June 1580) m. Frances Maynard (1540–February 1598)
  1. 1. Lady (Grysell "Birde" Price Roberts , a) triplet 1574–1649 m. Sir (Gervas (Jarvyce) Gibbone,) Esquire 1535–1594
    1. 1. Mary (Grisselle Gibbone or Gibbons) Lawrence 1590–1675 m. John (Lawrence, Wealthy Merchant of) London, 1588–1638
      1. 1. Sir (Robert I Lawrence 1611**++# Immigrant arrived 1655, Colonist,) Founder, 1611–1682 m. Elizabeth (Eliza Adkinson (Lawrence) ⭐️) Immigrant 1615–1660
        1. 1. John Lawrence 1638–1722 m. Mary Power 1643–1700
        2. 2. Robert Lawrence 1639–1720
      2. 2. Anne Lawrence 1618–1678
      3. 3. Debbie Lawrence 1621–
      4. 4. Frances Lawrence 1615–1685
      5. 5. George Lawrence 1613–1695
      6. 6. Grissell Lawrence 1622–1701
      7. 7. Henry Lawrence 1615–1661
      8. 8. John (Sir) Lawrence 1613–1696
      9. 9. Marmaduke Lawrence 1619–1695
      10. 10. Ralfe Lawrence 1624–1624
      11. 11. Sampson Lawrence 1623–1638
      12. 12. Thomas Lawrence 1625–1713
      13. 13. William Lawrence 1617–
    2. 2. Ellenor Gibbon 1593–1608
    3. 3. Frances Gibbon 1592–1638
  2. 2. Sir (Thomas Maynard) Roberts 1560–1627
  3. 3. Ann Roberts 1565–1622
  4. 4. Edward (Edmond) Roberts 1563–1635
  5. 5. Eleanor Roberts 1560–
  6. 6. Francis Roberts 1567–1590
  7. 7. George Roberts 1565–
  8. 8. Margery Roberts 1564–1622
  9. 9. Mary Roberts 1557–1558

Walter Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Walter Roberts in Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1580
23 June 1580
Age 58
Death of Walter Roberts in Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1580
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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