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Ralph Rokeby (Rokesby)

Also Known As: "Thomas Ralph Rokesby"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Mortham, Yorshire, England
Death: May 11, 1518 (43-52)
Wormsley, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Thomas Rokeby and Elizabeth Rokeby
Husband of Margaret Rokeby
Father of Phillis Scrope; Thomas Rokeby, of Mortham and Ralph Rokeby of Skiers
Brother of William Rokeby, of Marske

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About Ralph (Thomas) Rokeby

  • The visitation of Yorkshire in the years 1563 and 1564 (1881)
  • https://archive.org/details/visitationofyork00flow
  • https://archive.org/stream/visitationofyork00flow#page/268/mode/1up
  • Pg.268
    • Rokeby.
  • Raff Rokeby Lord of Rokeby Morton in Yorkeshyre.; marr. . . . . doughter of Burgh of Burgh Hall.; ch: Thomas (m. Elsabeth Askew) Rokeby
    • Thomas Rokeby of Moreton[*] marr.; Elsabeth doughter of . . . . Askew of Lyncoln; ch: Raff (m. Margery Danby), dau. (m. _ Barton), dau. (m. _ Doket), dau. (m. _ Forest) William [+] (m. _ Fytz Henry), Thomas, James (m. _ Mydelton) Rokeby
      • Raff Rokeby son & heyr of Thomas.[t]; marr. Margery doughter & on of theyres of Robert Danby; ch: Thomas (m. Jane Constable) John, Rychard, Antony, Henry, Jane (m. _ Tocotts), (Pg.269 Filis (m. John Scrop) Rokeby.
        • Thomas Rokeby son & heyr of Raff; marr. Jane doughter of Robert Constable, Sergent at Lawe, yonger brother to Sir Robert; ch: Crystofer (m. _ Lasselles), Raff, Thomas, Marmaduk, Margaret, Mabell, Elsabeth, Mary, Margaret, Jane Rokeby
        • John 2 son (of Margery Danby & Raff) Docter of the Syvell Lawe.
        • Rychard 3 son (of Margery Danby & Raff) is of Lyncolnshyre as apereth there in his desent.
        • Antony 4 son. (of Margery Danby & Raff)
        • Henry 5 son (of Margery Danby & Raff)
        • Jane (dau. of Margery Danby & Raff) wyff to theyr of Tocotts & had issue Roger Tocotts.
    • [*] First in D 2.
    • [t] Ralph Rokeby is the only sone named in D 2, which omits his great grandson John Rokeby, who must have been living in 1563, as in 1584 he had a son aged 14.
    • [+] "William Rokeby died in 1542; his son Ralph in 1564." Thomas Norcliffe, 1738-1768.
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  • SCROPE, Ralph (by 1529-72), of Hambleden, Bucks., Doncaster, Yorks. and Cockerington, Lincs.
  • b. by 1529, 2nd s. of John Scrope of Spennithorne, Yorks. and Hambleden by Phyllis, da. of Ralph Rokeby of Mortham, Yorks. educ. L. Inn, adm. 4 July 1543, called 1548-9. m. by July 1560, Elizabeth, da. of William Windsor, 2nd Lord Windsor, wid. of Henry Sandys (d.c.1555) and Sir George Paulet, at least 3s. 1da.2
  • From: http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/sc...
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  • Ralph Rokeby1
  • M, #534192
  • Last Edited=15 Jun 2012
  • Ralph Rokeby lived at Mortham, Yorkshire, England.1
  • Child of Ralph Rokeby
    • 1.Phyllis Rokeby+1
  • Citations
  • 1.[S6065] Martin Wood, "re: Ardern Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 7 June 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ardern Family."
  • From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p53420.htm#i534192
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  • Margery DANBY
  • Born: ABT 1465
  • Married: Ralph ROKEBY of Mortham ABT 1488, Wormsley, Oxfordshire, England
  • Children:
    • 1. Phillis ROKEBY (b. ABT 1489 - d. 10 May 1576) (m. Sir John Scrope)
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/DANBY.htm#Margery DANBY1
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  • John SCROPE (Sir)
  • Born: 1496, Spennithorne, York, England
  • Died: 10 May 1576
  • Buried: Hambleden, Buckingham, England
  • Father: Henry SCROPE (6° B. Scrope of Bolton)
  • Mother: Elizabeth PERCY (B. Scrope of Bolton)
  • Married 1: Jane RADCLIFFE 2 Apr 1510
  • Married 2: Phillis ROKEBY (b. ABT 1489 - d. 10 May 1576) (dau. of Ralph Rokeby of Mortham and Margery Danby) 10 May 1510?
  • Children:
    • 1. Henry SCROPE
    • 2. Ralph SCROPE
    • 3. Margaret SCROPE
    • 4. John SCROPE
    • 5. Robert SCROPE
    • 6. Adrian SCROPE (Sir)
    • 7. Anne SCROPE
    • 8. Mary SCROPE
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/SCROPE.htm#John SCROPE (Sir)3
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  • Dugdale's Visitation of Yorkshire, with additions (1894)
  • https://archive.org/details/dugdalesvisitati05dugd
  • http://archive.org/stream/dugdalesvisitati05dugd#page/5/mode/1up
  • Pg.5
  • A. JOHN SCROOPE, of Spenithorn, in co. Ebor., and Hambleden, co. Bucks, born before 8 Aug. 1498, when his grandfather, fifth Lord Scrope, made codicil to his will. Will 28 Aug. 1544, pr. at London 27 Nov. 1547, mar. Phillis, daughter unto Thomas (Ralph) Rokesby, of Mortham, by Margery, dau. and coh. of Robert Danby, bur. at Hambleden 10 May 1576. They had issue --
    • 1. Henry (B).
    • 2. Raphe Scroope, of Hambleden, co Bucks, named in his father's will, adm. Lincoln's Inss 4 July 1543, bought manor of Cockerington, bur. at Hambleden, M.I.
    • http://archive.org/stream/dugdalesvisitati05dugd#page/6/mode/1up
    • Pg.6
    • Will 1 Sept., pr. in London 30 Nov. 1572, mar. Elizabeth, the Lady Windsor, wid. of Sir George Paulet and Henry Sandys, dau. of William, Lord Windson (a quo Scrope, of Cockerington and Coleby).
    • John, of Hambleden, co. Bucks, d. unar. Will 9 Feb. 1598/9, pr. in London 24 Oct. 1599, bur. at Hambleden 24 Mar 1598/9.
    • Robert, of Hambleden, co. Bucks, named in his father's will, bur. at Hambleden 10 Mar. 1598/9. Will 4 June 1594, pr. in London 24 Oct. 1599.
    • Adrain, bur. at Hambleden 23 Jan. 1577/8. Will 27 July 1577, pr. in London 4 Dec. 1578, mar. Ursula, dau. of George Ludlow, of Hill Deverell, co. Wilts (a quo Scrope, of Wormesley, co. Oxon).
    • Anne, mar. William Thornesby (see Whitaker's Richmond i, 326.
    • Mary, mar. 1538, Thomas More, of Barnborough, grandson to Sir Thomas More.
    • Margaret, mar. Christopher Wyvill, of Little Burton, before Aug. 1544.
  • B. HENRY SCROOPE, of Spenithorne, in co. Ebor., Esqr., and of Danby, ju. ux., died at Danby-upon-Yore, 10 May 1590, bur. aat Thornton Steward. Will 20 Aug. 1588, mar. Margaret, daughter of Symon Conyers, of Danby, in com. Ebor., Esqr., post nupt. sett. 14 Aug. 1567, a Recusant 1603. They had issue --- .... etc.
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Ralph (Thomas) Rokeby's Timeline

1470
1470
Mortham, Yorshire, England
1489
1489
Mortham, North Yorkshire, England
1501
1501
Rokeby, Mortham, Yorkshire, England
1514
1514
Skiers, Hayland, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
1518
May 11, 1518
Age 48
Wormsley, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom