Robert Brooke, Merchant Tailor of London

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Robert Brooke (1495 - 1551)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: City of London, Greater London, England (United Kingdom)
Death: July 11, 1551 (51-60)
London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Shoreditch, Greater London, England, UK
Immediate Family:

Husband of Katheryn Brooke
Father of Margaret Hartinge; Frances Clarke; John Brooke; Brooke; Isabel Wilson and 2 others
Brother of N.N. Brooke

Occupation: a citizen and merchant tailor of London
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About Robert Brooke, Merchant Tailor of London

Robert was a citizen and merchant tailor of London. He was buried as "an Aged man". His will is dated 26 June 5 Edward VI (1551), probated 21 July 1551 (PCC 18 Bucke). Wife Ketheryn was named sole Executrice, and given the use of the dwelling house for the term of her life, and after her death, that house to son John Broke, and if John die without issue, the house to his three daughters equally.

His parentage is unknown. From his will, dated 26 June 1551, we learn he had two nieces, Kathryn Noble, and Daye. The full transcription of his will, and that of his wife, Katheryn Brooke is found in The American Genealogist 55 (1979), page 193-197.

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Robert Brooke, Merchant Tailor of London's Timeline

1495
1495
City of London, Greater London, England (United Kingdom)
1523
1523
Of London, London, England
1526
1526
London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom)
1530
1530
London,Cambridge,England
1530
London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom)
1532
1532
London, London, Middlesex, England
1535
1535
London, London, Middlesex, England
1538
December 1538
St. Leonard, Eastcheap, London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom)
1551
July 11, 1551
Age 56
London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom)
July 28, 1551
Age 56
St Leonards Churchyard, Shoreditch, Greater London, England, UK