Cromwell, Philip
Birth Name | Cromwell, Philip |
Gramps ID | I117752 |
Gender | male |
Age at Death | about 39 years |
Events
Event | Date | Place | Description | Notes | Sources |
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Birth [E180356] | about 1590 |
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Death [E180357] | 1629 |
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Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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Father | Cromwell, Henry [I170432] | 1570 | 1603-06-07 | |
Mother | Warren, Joan [I170638] | 1570 | ||
Cromwell, Philip [I117752] | about 1590 | 1629 | ||
Brother | Cromwell, Henry [I36694] | about 1590 | ||
Brother | Cromwell, Robert [I152137] | about 1590 | ||
Brother | Cromwell, Oliver [I177302] | 1599 | 1658 |
Families
  |   | Family of Cromwell, Philip [F12320] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children |
Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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Cromwell, Henry [I22753] | BET. 1610 - 1620 | |
Cromwell, Philip [I79183] | BET. 1610 - 1620 | |
Cromwell, Thomas [I173644] | BET. 1610 - 1620 | |
Cromwell, Ann [I184459] | BET. 1610 - 1620 | |
Cromwell, Oliver [I184620] | BET. 1610 - 1620 | |
Cromwell, Elizabeth [I126897] | BET. 1610 - 1620 | |
Cromwell, Mary [I127008] | BET. 1610 - 1620 | |
Cromwell, Robert [I126986] | BET. 1610 - 1620 | |
Cromwell, Richard [I143402] | 1617 | 1661 |
Narrative
Sir Philip Cromwell, fifthe son of Sir Henry Cromwell, at the age of 14 was matriculated, in 1592 at Brosenose College, and in 1599 was admitted to St. John's College to the degree of B.C.L. After leaving the University, Philip settled down into the position of a country gentleman, and to have resided on his estate in Biggin, between Ramsey and Upwood, in Hunts. He was knighted in 1604 and died in 1629, leaving behind five sons and three daughters. Three of their sons fought in the Civil War, two of them Philip and Oliver on the side of the Parliament, and one - Thomas on the side of the King, thus illustrating the terrible nature of a Civil War, when brothers have to draw sword against each other on the field of battle.