Paternal Family Tree: Manners
In or before 1408 [his father] John Manners [aged 32] and [his mother] Agnes aka Anne Middleton [aged 25] were married.
Around 1408 Robert Manners was born to John Manners [aged 33] and Agnes aka Anne Middleton [aged 26].
On 20th January 1428 William Heron [aged 30] was killed during a fight with [his father] John Manners [aged 53] outside of Etal Castle, Northumberland [Map].
Before 1438 [his mother] Agnes aka Anne Middleton [aged 55] died.
In 1438 Robert Manners [aged 30] was appointed Justice of the Peace Northamptonshire.
On 6th September 1438 [his father] John Manners [aged 63] died.
In or before 1447 Robert Manners [aged 38] and Joan Ogle [aged 36] were married.
Around 1447 [his son] Robert Manners was born to Robert Manners [aged 39] and [his wife] Joan Ogle [aged 37] at Etal, Northumberland [Map]. He married in or before 1460 his fifth cousin Eleanor Ros, daughter of Thomas Ros 9th Baron Ros Helmsley and Philippa Tiptoft Baroness Ros of Helmsley, and had issue.
In 1454 Robert Manners [aged 46] was appointed High Sheriff of Northumberland.
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In 1459 Robert Manners [aged 51] was elected MP Northumberland.
In or before 1460 [his son] Robert Manners [aged 12] and [his daughter-in-law] Eleanor Ros [aged 10] were married. They were fifth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.
On 13th November 1461 Robert Manners [aged 53] died.
After 3rd February 1462 [his former wife] Joan Ogle [deceased] died.
[his son] Thomas Manners was born to Robert Manners and Joan Ogle.
[his son] John Manners was born to Robert Manners and Joan Ogle.
[his son] Gilbert Manners was born to Robert Manners and Joan Ogle.
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Manners 
Grandfather: John Manners
father: John Manners
Grandfather: John Middleton
mother: Agnes aka Anne Middleton