Robert THOMSON

Robert THOMSON[1]

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  • Name Robert THOMSON 
    Christened 26 Mar 1595  Lenham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I9056  Young Kent Ancestors
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2022 

    Father Henry THOMSON,   b. Abt 1570, Of Royton Chapel, Chartham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 20 Oct 1648, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Dorothy HONYWOOD,   b. 25 Dec 1572, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 5 Feb 1649, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Married 27 Feb 1586  Dorking, St Martin, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah TUCKER,   c. 10 Jan 1606, Milton-by-Gravesend, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 17 Feb 1635  Little Chart, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frances THOMSON
     2. George THOMSON,   c. 31 Jan 1637, Charing, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 7 Jun 1718, Petham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years)
     3. Charles THOMSON, (Twin),   c. 2 Mar 1641, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Mary THOMSON, (Twin),   c. 2 Mar 1641, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F2894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Dorothy SWANN,   b. Feb 1599, Wye, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary ^ THOMSON,   c. 10 Aug 1617, Lenham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 28 Aug 1617, Lenham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     2. Dorothy ^ THOMSON,   c. 20 Jul 1618, Lenham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 21 Jul 1618, Lenham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     3. Henry ^ THOMSON,   c. 21 Nov 1619, Lenham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 13 Mar 1621, Lenham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F6262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S174] Visitation of the County of Kent taken in the Year 1619, John Philipott, Rouge Dragon , p. 23, 1619.

      Buried in Lenham Church. Brass on chancel floor:
      "In this bedd of earth sleepes the bodyt of Robert Thompson, sonne and heire to Henry Thompson, of this parish, Esq., sowne in full assurance to be quickened againe at the last day. He marryed Dorathy, the daughter of Thomas Swann, of Wye, Esq., by whom he had 2 sonnes and 6 daughters. Then Sarah the daughter of George Tucker, of Milton next Gravesend, Esq., by whom he had 6 sonnes and 2 daughters and dyed great of the 9th. He forewent his parents into paradise Sep. 5.
      Anno Aetatis 47
      Salutis 1642

      He was the grandchild of that truely religious matron Mary Honywood, wyfe of Robert Honeywood of Charing, Esq., who had at her decease lawfully descended 367 children, 16 of her own body, 114 grandchildren 228 in the third generation, 9 in the fourth; whose renowne lives with her posterity, whose body lyes in this church, and whose monument may be seene at Markes Hall, in Essex, where she exchanged life for life."

      ARMS: One and four, Thompson, gules, two bars argent, a chief ermine, a crescent for difference. Two, azure, a chevron ermine between three swans argent, Swan. Three, azure, a chevron or between three sea-horses argent, Tucker.