The Foote Family
Modified Register for Robert Foote
First Generation
1. Robert
FOOTE was born in Royston, England .
He had the following children:
+ 2 M i. Robert FOOTE .
3 M ii. John FOOTE was born in Royston, England .
He was a citizen and grocer of London (will dated 1616)
John married Margaret BROOKE daughter of John BROOKE and Elizabeth
<unkn> BROOKE in 1581 in Royston, England . Margaret was born in
Royston, England .
Her will is dated 1634.
Second Generation
2. Robert FOOTE (Robert) was born in Shalford, England .
(will 1608-9) He was a yoeman.
Robert married Joan BROOKE daughter of John BROOKE and Elizabeth
<unkn> BROOKE.
Her will is dated 1634.
Robert and Joan had the following children:
+ 4 F i. Mary FOOTE .
Third Generation
4. Mary FOOTE (Robert, Robert).
Mary married John HEWES in 1602 in England. John was born estimated
1575. He died about 1621.
Mary's parents were Robert Foote of Shalford, England (will 1608-9) who
was a yoeman, and Joan
Brooke. John Foote (Roberts brother), a citizen and grocer of London
(will dated 1616) was born in
Royston. He married Joan Brooks sister Margaret Brooke in 1581. Her
will is dated 1634. John and
Robert Foote's father was Robert Foote of Royston - nothing else is
known. The Brooke sister's parents
were John Brooke of London, and Elizabeth unknown. John worked at the
Thersellers Company. It is
safe to assume that they were born in the early 1500s or late 1400s.
John and Mary had the following children:
+ 5 F i. Elizabeth HEWES was born estimated 1615. She died on 2 Feb
1686.
Fourth Generation
5. Elizabeth HEWES (Mary FOOTE, Robert, Robert) was born estimated
1615. She died on 2 Feb 1686 in Roxbury, Mass..
.
Elizabeth married Ralph HEMINGWAY on 5 Jul 1634. Ralph was born
estimated 1614.
I believe there were three sons.
Ralph and Elizabeth had the following children:
+ 6 M i. Joshua HEMINGWAY was born before 9 Apr 1643.
Fifth Generation
6. Joshua HEMINGWAY (Elizabeth HEWES, Mary FOOTE, Robert, Robert) was
born before 9 Apr 1643.
Joshua married Johanna EVANS on 16 Jan 1667. Johanna was born estimated
1647. She died about 1675.
They had the following children:
+ 7 F i. Joanna HEMINGWAY was born on 21 Sep 1670. She died on 23 Dec
1748.
For further generations see Ainsworth family.