Robert Abney
M, b. 1560, d. 20 December 1601
- Relationship
- 9th great-granduncle of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Robert Abney, son of George ABNEY and Ellen WOLSELEY, was born in 1560 in Derbyshire (now Leicestershire), Leicestershire, England. He was also known as Robert Newton-Burgoland.
Robert Abney was named an heir in the probate of the estate of George ABNEY on 7 January 1578 in Willesley, Derbyshire, England. As the second son, he inherited an estate in Newton-Burgoland.1,2
Robert married first Arthurine Howe circa 1584 in Derbyshire, England. She was the daughter of Robert Howe, Esq. of Hertfordshire.3
Robert Abney was a yeoman farmer on 10 April 1601 in Newton-Burgoland, England. On this date he was found to have converted 36 acres of arrable land from tillage into pasture. At the time of his death he had a freehold of 80 acres of land, meadow and pasture which formerly belonged to the dissolved Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem.4
Robert Abney died on 20 December 1601 at Newton Burgoland in Swepstone, Leicestershire, England.4
Robert Abney died on 8 March 1602 at Newton-Burgoland in Swepstone, Leicestershire, England.5 He was buried in St. Peter's Churchyard, Swepstone, Leicestershire, England.6
Robert Abney was named an heir in the probate of the estate of George ABNEY on 7 January 1578 in Willesley, Derbyshire, England. As the second son, he inherited an estate in Newton-Burgoland.1,2
Robert married first Arthurine Howe circa 1584 in Derbyshire, England. She was the daughter of Robert Howe, Esq. of Hertfordshire.3
Robert Abney was a yeoman farmer on 10 April 1601 in Newton-Burgoland, England. On this date he was found to have converted 36 acres of arrable land from tillage into pasture. At the time of his death he had a freehold of 80 acres of land, meadow and pasture which formerly belonged to the dissolved Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem.4
Robert Abney died on 20 December 1601 at Newton Burgoland in Swepstone, Leicestershire, England.4
Robert Abney died on 8 March 1602 at Newton-Burgoland in Swepstone, Leicestershire, England.5 He was buried in St. Peter's Churchyard, Swepstone, Leicestershire, England.6
Last Edited=3 Oct 2020
Children of Robert Abney and Arthurine Howe
- Thomas Abney+ b. 18 Aug 1585, d. 4 Jun 1651
- Anne Abney6 b. 4 Sep 1586
- Elinor Abney6 b. 25 Jun 1591
- John Abney+6 b. 22 Dec 1596, d. 1658
- Isabel Abney b. c 1598
Citations
- [S148] R. Robert Abney, Editor, Abney Family Researcher ,Vol. VI, Issue I, December 2002.
- [S1030] Raymond Robert Abney Jr., Abney: Ancestry Vol. I.
- [S783] William Camden, Visitation of Leicester, pg. 153, listed children: Isabella, Thomas, John, Ellen, Anna.
- [S941] L. A. Parker, "Depopulation Returns 1607", pg. 260.
- [S1079] "Landed Families of Britain and Ireland" , Abney of Measham Hall.
- [S886] "Community Trees Project", Family F72983.
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