Biography of Robert Corbet 4th Baronet 1670-1740

Paternal Family Tree: Corbet of Caux PFT

In 1664 [his grandfather] John Corbet 2nd Baronet (age 45) died. His son [his father] John Corbet 3rd Baronet (age 22) succeeded 3rd Baronet Corbet of Stoke on Tern in Shropshire.

In 1670 Robert Corbet 4th Baronet was born to John Corbet 3rd Baronet (age 28).

On 06 Jul 1687 Robert Corbet 4th Baronet (age 17) matriculated Christ Church College, Oxford University.

Around Jun 1693 Robert Corbet 4th Baronet (age 23) and Jane Hooker Lady Corbet (age 16) were married. She by marriage Lady Corbet of Stoke on Tern in Shropshire. They had three sons and three daughters.

In 1695 [his father] John Corbet 3rd Baronet (age 53) died. His son Robert Corbet 4th Baronet (age 25) succeeded 4th Baronet Corbet of Stoke on Tern in Shropshire.

In 1700 Robert Corbet 4th Baronet (age 30) was appointed High Sheriff of Shropshire.

In 1702 [his son] William Corbet 5th Baronet was born to Robert Corbet 4th Baronet (age 32) and [his wife] Jane Hooker Lady Corbet (age 25).

In or after 1703 [his son] Reverend Henry Corbet 6th Baronet was born to Robert Corbet 4th Baronet (age 33) and [his wife] Jane Hooker Lady Corbet (age 26).

In 1705 Robert Corbet 4th Baronet (age 35) was elected MP Shropshire which seat he held until 1710.

In 1715 Robert Corbet 4th Baronet (age 45) was elected MP Shropshire which seat he held until 1722.

On 03 Oct 1740 Robert Corbet 4th Baronet (age 70) died. His son [his son] William Corbet 5th Baronet (age 38) succeeded 5th Baronet Corbet of Stoke on Tern in Shropshire.

In 1748 [his former wife] Jane Hooker Lady Corbet (age 71) died.

[his daughter] Anne Corbet was born to Robert Corbet 4th Baronet and Jane Hooker Lady Corbet.

Royal Ancestors of Robert Corbet 4th Baronet 1670-1740

Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 15 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 16 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Louis "Lion" VIII King France

Ancestors of Robert Corbet 4th Baronet 1670-1740

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Corbet 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Reginald Corbet 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Vernon 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Corbet 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Corbet 1st Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandFather: John Corbet 2nd Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Mainwaring 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Arthur Mainwaring 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Mainwaring 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Ann Mainwaring of Ightfield 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Father: John Corbet 3rd Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandMother: Letitia Knollys

Robert Corbet 4th Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England