Robert Foote of London

Robert Foote

• Birth: 1577 - Shalford, Essex, , England
• Death: Aug 17 1646 - Colchester, Essex, , England
• Burial: St Dunstan in the East, London, England
• Parents: Robert Foote, Joan Brooke
• Spouses: 1) Dionis 2) Elizabeth Child, widow of Benjamin Miles

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Robert Foote of Shalford, Essex; d btw 27 Jan 1608 (date of will) and 15 Feb 1608 (probate of will); m Joan, dau of John Brooke and Elizabeth Whetman. Children from his will (order uncertain:

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Research_Notes_-_Foote_Ancestry

Robert, over 24 in 1608; made will 4 Feb 1645/6; m1 _____, mother of all his children; m2 Elizabeth, widow of Benjamin Miles by whom she had

1. son Joseph Myles and
2. daughter Elizabeth Miles;

children of Robert Foote and Dionis, his 1st wife:

1. John Foote; by 1714, had a daughter Elizabeth Lea, widow
2. Samuel Foote; had children in 1645
3. Elizabeth m by 1645 Ralph Griggs; three children with issue by 1714

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Elizabeth Child, daughter of Wolstone Childe & Ellen Empson, was as bap. Nov. 25, 1599, St. Helen Bishopsgate, London; d. before 1665, London.

Elizabeth loaned L100 to her brother Ephraim.

Married first about 1626 Benjamin MILES (bur. Jun. 12, 1631), and they lived at Ware, Hertfordshire, England.

Elizabeth married second Robert FOOTE (b. about 1577; bur. Aug. 17, 1645/6, St. Dunstan in the East, London), as his second wife. Robert was the son of Robert and Joane (BROOKE) FOOTE of Shalford, Essex.

Children of Elizabeth and Benjamin:

• Elizabeth died in infancy;
• Joseph, a priest; and
• Elizabeth married William GODDARD (ancestors of Pres. COOLIDGE).

Children of Elizabeth and Robert:

1. Benjamin died in infancy;
2. Robert died in infancy;
3. Robert married Anne SKINNER; will dated 6 Apr 1714; probated 15 Jun 1714; no children, but legacies to siblings' children
4. Benjamin died in infancy.

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https://www.footefamily.org/robert4.html

Robert Foote Jr. Birth: About 1577, Of Shalford,Essex,England Christening: Unknown Death: Abt. August 17, 1646.Colchester,Essex,England,(Will) Burial: 17 AUG 1646. Children: Eight Children Generation: Third Generation Marriage: 1638, Dionis

Father:: Robert Foote Mother: Joan Brooke Robert was born in Shalford, Essex, Eng, and died About. August 17, 1646. He married (1) Dionis about. 1609. She died about August 16, 1630. He married Elizabeth Child daughter of Wolstone Child and Ellen Empson. They lived in london and had three children.

Children of Robert Foote and Dionis are:

(16) i John(4) Foote Born before November 18, 1610; Died before 1714.

(--) ii Samual Foote Born before November 21, 1613; Died before July 16, 1615.

(17) iii Samual Foote Born before July 16, 1615; Died before 1714.

(18) iv Elizabeth Foote Born before July 04, 1619; Died before 1714.

Children of Robert Foote and Elizabeth Child are:

(--) v Elizabeth(4) Foote Born about 1627; Died Bef. 1714. She married Ralph Griggs Bef. 1645. (daughter of Dionis, not Elizabeth Child)

(--) vi REV Joseph Foote, MYLES Born before December 27, 1629; Died before September 30, 1661. (Stepson - son of Benjamin Miles & Elizabeth Child)

(19) vii Elizabeth Foote MILES Born about 1631; d. 1698, Watertown, MA, USA. She married William Goddard. He died 1691 in Watertown, MA. (Stepdaughter - daughter of Benjamin Miles & Elizabeth Child)

(--) viii Bemjamin Foote Born before June 02, 1633; Died before January 05, 1634/35.

(--) ix Robert Foote, Born before January 11, 1633/34; Died before April 09, 1636.

(--) x III Robert Foote, Born before January 20, 1635/36; m. ANNE, Abt. August 20, 1679.

(--) xi Benjamin Foote, Born before April 04, 1639; Died before October 31, 1641.

References

• The American Genealogist. New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, 1937-. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009 - .) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB283/i/12792/21/24566320 will on https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/american-genealogist-th...
• https://mathcs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/rr01/rr01_469.html
• https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Robert_Foote_%282%29 cites
  • Hyde, Myrtle Stevens, and Paul L. Child. Child-Foote-Goddard Connections. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (1988) 63:25. 'Robert's will was dated 4 Feb. 1645/6, he was buried 17 Aug. 1646, and the will was proved 4 Sept. 1646.'
  • Hyde, Myrtle Stevens, and Paul L. Child. Child-Foote-Goddard Connections. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (1988) 63:25. 'Robert [Foote] was born about 1577 ...'
  • ↑ Waters, Henry F.. Genealogical Gleanings in England (NEHGR). New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (1883-1899) 51:135-36. The abstract of Robert Foote's will mentions "my son Robert". From the bequests, he appears to be the eldest son.
  • McCracken, George E. Nathaniel Foote's English Relatives. The American Genealogist. (1977) 53:202. 'Robert, eldest son, ... citizen and grocer of London, made his will 4 Feb. 1645/6, probated 4 Sept. 1646.'
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168424700/john-robert-foote