Tolleson family » Lord Robert Rich (1559-1619)

Personal data Lord Robert Rich 

  • He was born December 1559 in Essex, England.
  • He was christened in the year 1560 in Felsted, Essex, England.
  • (Scheidung+wegen+Untreue ) November 1605: Divorced Penelope Devereaux for infidelity.
  • (Title of Nobility ) : Knight.
  • (Title of Nobility ) : 1st Earl of Warwick.
  • (Birth%3A ) : Could have been December 1559, Warwich, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • He died on March 24, 1619 in Snarford, Lincolnshire, England, he was 59 years old.
  • He is buried on March 28, 1619 in Felsted, Essex, England.
  • A child of Robert Rich and Elizabeth Baldry
  • This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.

Household of Lord Robert Rich

(1) He is married to Penelope Devereux.

They got married on January 10, 1581 at London, Middlesex, England, he was 21 years old.


(2) He is married to Frances Wray.

They got married on December 14, 1616 at Middlesex, England, he was 57 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert Rich

Richard Rich
1496-1567
Elizabeth Jenkes
1504-1558
George Baldry
1510-1591
Elizabeth Davenport
1515-1553
Robert Rich
1537-1581

Robert Rich
1559-1619

(1) 1581

Penelope Devereux
1563-1607

(2) 1616

Frances Wray
1568-1634


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Historical events

Day of marriage December 14, 1616

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1616: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 12 » The city of Belém, Brazil is founded on the Amazon River delta, by Portuguese captain Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco.
    • February 26 » Galileo Galilei is formally banned by the Roman Catholic Church from teaching or defending the view that the earth orbits the sun.
    • March 5 » Nicolaus Copernicus's book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres is added to the Index of Forbidden Books 73 years after it was first published.
    • May 3 » Treaty of Loudun ends French civil war.
    • July 11 » Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec.
    • October 25 » Dutch sea-captain Dirk Hartog makes the second recorded landfall by a European on Australian soil, at the later-named Dirk Hartog Island off the West Australian coast.

Day of death March 24, 1619

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1619: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 13 » Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after being convicted of treason.
    • June 10 » Thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt.
    • July 30 » In Jamestown, Virginia, the first Colonial European representative assembly in the Americas, the Virginia General Assembly, convenes for the first time.
    • August 28 » Election of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor.
    • November 7 » Elizabeth Stuart is crowned Queen of Bohemia.
    • December 4 » Thirty-eight colonists arrive at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia. The group's charter proclaims that the day "be yearly and perpetually kept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God."

Day of burial March 28, 1619

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1619: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 13 » Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after being convicted of treason.
    • June 10 » Thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt.
    • July 30 » In Jamestown, Virginia, the first Colonial European representative assembly in the Americas, the Virginia General Assembly, convenes for the first time.
    • August 28 » Election of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor.
    • November 7 » Elizabeth Stuart is crowned Queen of Bohemia.
    • December 4 » Thirty-eight colonists arrive at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia. The group's charter proclaims that the day "be yearly and perpetually kept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God."


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