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 son] William Corbet 5th Baronet and Harriot Pitt were married. She the sister of William "The Elder" Pitt 1st Earl Chatham.
[his daughter] Anne Corbet was born to Robert Corbet 4th Baronet and Jane Hooker Lady Corbet.
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
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
Robert Corbet 4th Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England