Robert Bygrave 1585 - 1677

Robert Bygrave (1585 - 1677)

Robert Bygrave was born in Rushden Hertfordshire in 1585. He is believed to be the fourth child and third son of Robert Bygrave and Agnes Welsche of Great Wymondley, Hertforshire.

Robert married Anna Perman at Ardeley, Hertfordshire on 24 Jun 1613. Anna was born in Ardeley - where she was baptised on 21 July 1594 - the fifth child and youngest daughter of Robert Perman and Agnes ?.

Robert and Anna had at least 9 children (seven of who survived to adulthood

• Alice Bygrave born 1617. died 1617
• Joan Bygrave born 1617. died 1617
• John Bygrave born 1618 ; married ? ; 
• Robert Bygrave born 1620 ; married Avis ? ; died 1698
• George Bygrave born 1624 ; married Elizabeth ? ; died 1671
• Susannah Bygrave born 1626
• Edward Bygrave born 1626
• William Bygrave born 1629
• Anna Bygrave born 1632

Robert died in Rushden before March 1677