Abdy, Sir Robert 1st Baronet of Albyns

Male 1616 - 1670  (54 years)      Has 4 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.


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    Birth 1616 
    Christening 23 Jan 1616  St Dionis Backchurch, London, , Greater London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 28ED78D1A7654C69927C135D46FE878EF649 
    Death 1670 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Abdy, Roger  
              d. 1595  (Grandfather) 
    Campbell, Abigail
              b. Est 1585  
              d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother) 
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    Person ID I44424  The Family Maw
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2017 

    Father Ancestors Abdy, Sir Anthony
              b. 1579  
              d. 10 Sep 1640 (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Campbell, Abigail
              b. Est 1585  
              d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 14 Aug 1610  St Mary Aldermary, London, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 31 years and 8 months - She : ~ 25 years and 8 months. 
    Family ID F14155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gayer, Catherine
              b. Est 1618  
              d. 6 Sep 1662 (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1642 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 26 years - She : ~ 24 years. 
    Children
    Married: 1x  1. Male Abdy, Sir John 2nd Baronet of Albyns
              b. Abt 1643  
              d. 1691 (Age 48 years)
    Nicholas, Jane  m. 10 May 1687
     
    Family ID F14158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2017 

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    • Abdy, Sir Robert (1616-1670), 1st baronet, East India merchant. Third son of Anthony Abdy (1579-1640) (q.v.) and his wife Abigail, daughter of Sir Thomas Campbell kt.; baptised at St. Dionis Backchurch, 23 Jan 1616. He was knighted by King Charles II, 4/5 June 1660 and created 1st baronet of Albyns, 9 June 1660. He married c.1642 Catherine (d. 6 Sept. 1662), daughter of Sir John Gayer kt, Lord Mayor of London in 1646-47 and had issue:
      (1) Sir John Abdy (c.1643-91), (q.v.);
      (2) Catherine Abdy (b. 1645); bapt. at St. Andrew Undershaft, 29 July 1645;
      (3) Mary Abdy (b. 1647), bapt. at St Andrew Undershaft, 27 September 1647; m. 1675 Christopher Smith of Windsor (Berks), gent.;
      (4) Sarah Abdy (b. 1649); m. 24 November 1669, Robert Pennington of Chigwell (Essex), esq.;
      (5) Elizabeth Abdy (1650-78), bapt. at St Andrew Undershaft, 5 September 1650; m. 1676 (lic. 13 January 1676) Thomas Hall of Kettlethorpe (Lincs) and had issue two daughters;
      (6 Abigail Abdy (b. 1651); bapt. at St Andrew Undershaft, 7 November 1651;
      (7) Anthony Abdy (b. 1653); bapt. at St Andrew Undershaft, 16 August 1653;
      (8) Robert Abdy (b. 1656); bapt. at St Andrew Undershaft, 29 April 1656;
      (9) Roger Abdy (b. 1657, died young); baptised at St Andrew Undershaft, 7 July 1657;
      (10) Charles Abdy (b. 1658); bapt. at St Andrew Undershaft, 17 March 1658;
      (11) Rev. Edward Abdy (1660-1701);
      (12) Roger Abdy (b. 1662), baptised at St Andrew Undershaft, 1 September 1662.
      He inherited the manor of Brandon (Essex) from his father, 1640; and rented the Albyns estate in Essex, perhaps as early as 1638; bought property at Sandon and Theydon Garnons (Essex), 1652, and the freehold of Albyns, 1654; improved the house at Albyns by the addition of panelling.He died 1670; will proved PCC 10 November 1670