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Robert FLACK

Male 1687 - 1750  (63 years)


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  • Name Robert FLACK  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 1687  Saffron Walden, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 2 Nov 1687  Saffron Walden, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 24 Aug 1750  Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Burial 28 Aug 1750  Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I53922  Tree001D
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2024 

    Father John FLACK,   b. 1652, Saffron Walden, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1717, Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Ann UNKNOWN,   b. Abt 1652, Pos Saffron Walden, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1726, Harlow, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Family ID F15560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary WRIGHT,   b. Abt 1689, Pos Roydon, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1751/52, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Marriage 1712  Roydon, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Robert FLACK,   b. 1713, Pos Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1784, Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     2. John FLACK,   b. Abt 1714, Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Mary FLACK,   b. Abt 1716, Pos Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. William FLACK,   b. 1717, Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1789, Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     5. Ann FLACK,   b. Abt 1721, Pos Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Martha FLACK,   b. Abt 1723, Pos Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Henry G FLACK,   b. Abt 1724, Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1724/25, Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 1 years)
     8. Elizabeth FLACK,   b. Abt 1725, Pos Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Sarah FLACK,   b. Abt 1727, Pos Thorley, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F15562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2018 

  • Notes 
    • Will of Robert Flack the Elder of Thorley Hall in the parish of Thorley in the County of Hertford, farmer

      Reference: PROB 11/784
      Proved: 20 Dec 1750
      Persons named:
      ·Wife Mary
      ·Son Robert Flack of Hertford, maltster
      ·Son John Flack of Ware Park farm, Hertford, farmer
      ·Son William Flack of Thorley, farmer
      ·Daughter Mary Eve, widow
      ·Daughter Ann the wife of Thomas Mead of Billercay, Essex
      ·Daughter Martha Flack spinster
      ·Daughter Elizabeth Flack spinster
      ·Daughter Sarah Flack spinster

      His wife Mary and his eldest son Robert were appointed executrix/executor respectively.

      Signed 28 October 1749

      Notes:
      1.Robert Flack was buried 28 August 1750 in Thorley. According to his gravestone he died on 24 August 1750 "in ye 63rd year of his age". His wife Mary was buried there on 31 Jan 1752.
      2.Son Robert Flack married Martha Coulson in 1737.
      3.Son John Flack married Joyce Green in 1742.
      4.Son William Flack married Martha Sabin on 12 Apr 1744 in Thorley, Hertfordshire.
      5.Daughter Mary Flack married Henry Eve on 9 Oct 1739 in Thorley, Hertfordshire.
      6.Daughter Ann Flack married Thomas Mead on 1 Dec 1743 in Thorley, Hertfordshire.
      7.Daughter Martha Flack married Charles Brunton in 1794 according to Browne's Index of Essex Marriages.
      8.Daughter Elizabeth Flack married George Gray on 19 Mar 1752 in Thorley, Hertfordshire.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1879] Society of Genealogists, Saffron Walden, Essex: Parish Registers, (1558-1837), Baptisms.
      2 Nov 1687 FLACK Robert son of John & Ann

    2. [S1928] Perogative Court of Canterbury, Will of John Flack Yeoman of Thorley Hertford 1718.
      my son Robert

    3. [S1997] Perogative Court of Canterbury, Will of Robert Flack the Elder of Thorley Hall 1750.
      Signed 28 Oct 1749 and proved 20 Dec 1750
      Mentions his wife Mary, son Robert Flack of Hertford Herts maltster, son John Flack of Ware Park farm Herts farmer, son William Flack of Thorley farmer, daughter Mary Eve widow, daughter Ann the wife of Thomas Mead of Billercay in Essex, daughter Martha Flack spinster, daughter Elizabeth Flack spinster and daughter Sarah Flack spinster.

    4. [S1445] Thorley St James the Great Hertfordshire MIs.
      Here lyeth the body of Mr Robert Flack late tenant of Thorley Hall who departed this life Augt 24th 1750 in ye 63rd year of his age. In testimony of his regard to so good a tenant his landlord Mattw Raper esqr hath caused this stone to be set up.

      In these two graves are depositied the remains of Mr Robert Flack and Mary his wife and also near the place Mr John Flack father of the said Robert. This stone indended only to indicate where the above mentioned bodies are buried. Refers the reader for more particular information to two stones erected against the church wall by Moses and Matthew Raper esqr whose testimonials of respect to their memory there inscribed render a further inscription here superfluous.

    5. [S1448] Church of LDS, Thorley, Hertfordshire: Parish Records, Burials.
      28 Aug 1750 FLACK Robert tenant of Thorley Hall


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