Sir Robert Stapleton 
Sir Robert was born in 1548 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England. Sir Robert's father was Sir Robert Stapleton and his mother was Elizabeth Mallory. His paternal grandparents were Christopher Stapleton and Alice Aske; his maternal grandparents were Sir William Mallory and Jane Norton. He had two sisters named Elizabeth and Bridget. He was the oldest of the three children. He died at the age of 58 on October 3rd, 1606 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England.General Notes
High sheriff for Yorkshire 23rd ELIZABETH, and met the judges with seven score men in suitable liveries. Sir Robert lived in great hospitality and esteem, and is mentioned by a contemporary writer as "a man well spoken, properly seen in languages, a comely and goodly personage, had scarce an equal, and next to Sir Philip Sydney, no superior in England
Abbrev: A Genealogy and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol II
Title: A Genealogy and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol II
Author: John Burke
Publication: LONDON:
PUBLISHED FOR HENRY COLBURN,
BY R. BENTLEY: BELL AND BRADFUTE, EDINBURGH; J. CUMMING,
DUBLIN; AND SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1399 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England d.09 Jun 1455
- b.1432 in Wighill, Wiltshire, England d.16 Dec 1503 in Battle of Floden
- b.~ 1417 in Norton Conyers, Yorkshire, England d.7 JAN 1464/65
- b.~ 1458 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England d.18 Sep 1518
- b.29 Aug 1419 in Killington, Westmoreland, England d.23 May 1497
- b.~ 1442 in Oswaldkird, Yorkshire, England d.1474
- b.~ 1420 in Eastkrick, Yorkshire, England d.17 Nov 1499
- b.1485 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England d.Aug 1537 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1435 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, England d.22 Apr 1493
- b.~ 1463 in Threlkeld, Cumberland, England d.1542
- b.~ 1390 in Lonsborough, Yorkshire, England d.6 JAN 1467/68
- b.1436 in Lonsborough, Yorkshire, England d.12 Apr 1493 in Lonsborough, Yorkshire, England
- b.1402 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England d.30 Sep 1457
- b.~ 1517 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England d.06 Jun 1557
- b.~ 1464 in Aske, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1490 in Aske, Yorkshire, England d.16 Nov 1521
- b.1548 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England d.03 Oct 1606 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1415 d.1475
- b.~ 1445 d.02 Jul 1498
- b.~ 1420 in Studley, England d.1452
- b.~ 1473 in Studely, Yorkshire, England d.23 MAR 1527/28
- b.~ 1420 d.1473
- b.~ 1450
- b.1426 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1493 in Studley, Yorkshire, England d.27 Apr 1547
- b.~ 1476 in Lound-in-the-Would, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1521 in Studley, Yorkshire, England
- b.1388 in Sawley, Yorkshire, England d.22 Sep 1438
- b.~ 1427 in Norton-Conyers, Yorkshire, England d.04 Oct 1489 in Norton-Conyers, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1387 in Bracewell, Yorkshire, England d.20 Sep 1438
- b.1458 in Norton Conyers, Yorkshire, England d.Aug 1520
- b.~ 1399 in Cletheram, Yorkshire, England d.1466
- b.1431 in Cletheram, Yorkshire, England d.06 Aug 1488 in Norton-Conyers, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1408 in Plumpton, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1495 in Norton, Conyers, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1405 d.1452
- b.~ 1433 in Givendale, Yorkshire, England d.1472 in York, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1415 in Markenfield Hall, Ripon, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1459 in Givendale, Yorkshire, England d.Sep 1520
- b.~ 1418 in Holme on Spalding Moor, Flamburgh, Yorkshire, England d.23 May 1488 in Flamburgh, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1437 in Flamburgh, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1414 in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England d.~ 1466 in Flamburgh, Yorkshire, England
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Children
Jane Stapleton
Jane was born about 1572 in Wighill, Yorkshire, England. She died in 1656 in Masham, Yorkshire, England. She was buried on May 6th, 1656.
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