Robert Tapp

Abt 1515 -

• Name	Robert Tapp
  Birth	Abt 1515
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I27596	FelsingFam
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2024

  
  

  Children	+ 1. Edmund Tapp,   b. Abt 1550, Felmersham, Bedfordshire, England d. Bef 2 May 1635, Bennington, Hertfordshire, England (Age ~ 85 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F8770	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Biography from wikitree: Robert was born about 1515. According to the latest research by Craig Partridge, Ph.D. in "The English Origins of Edmund Tapp of New Haven and Milford, Connecticut" in The American Genealogist the parents Edmund Tapp(1592-1653) are Edmund Tapp (c.1550 - 1635) and Margaret (Unknown) (c 1550 - 1639).[1] His father was born about 1550 in Felmersham, Bedfordshire, England. He was the son of Robert Tapp (1515-) and his mother is unknown.[2] Edmund attended Caius College in Cambridgshire in 1568 when he was 18.[3] He married about 1585 to Margaret (Unknown).[4] The widow Margaret Tapp was buried at Chellington in Bedfordshire on 26 Apr 1639. She left a Will which mentioned her daughter Agnes Welles as well as Agnes’ husband and children.[5] Research notes In 1525 John Tappe, of Radwell Grene, in the parish of Felmersham, Beds, husbandman, was a defendant for debt in the court of Common Pleas.[6] There is a will of John Tape of Felmersham, proved 25 May 1528. [7] In it he mentions his daughter Joan Leche and son in law Edmund Leche. To Robert Tappe's children he left 4 pence each. The executors were his wife Alice, son Robert Tappe, and son in law Edmund Leche. Sources ↑ Craig Partridge, Ph.D. "The English Origins of Edmund Tapp of New Haven and Milford, Connecticut" in The American Genealogist (New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, April 1997) 72:65-80 and 73:65-73 ↑ Craig Partridge, Ph.D. "The English Origins of Edmund Tapp of New Haven and Milford, Connecticut" in The American Genealogist (New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, April 1997) 72:65-80 and 73:65-73 ↑ Craig Partridge, Ph.D. "The English Origins of Edmund Tapp of New Haven and Milford, Connecticut" in The American Genealogist (New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, April 1997) 72:65-80 and 73:65-73 ↑ Craig Partridge, Ph.D. "The English Origins of Edmund Tapp of New Haven and Milford, Connecticut" in The American Genealogist (New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, April 1997) 72:65-80 and 73:65-73 ↑ Craig Partridge, Ph.D. "The English Origins of Edmund Tapp of New Haven and Milford, Connecticut" in The American Genealogist (New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, April 1997) 72:65-80 and 73:65-73 ↑ http://aalt.law.uh.edu/AALT3/H8/CP40no1046/bCP40no1046dorses/IMG_0911.htm ↑ Bedfordshire Wills 1484-1533, Bedfordshire Historical Record Society Vol. 76. Edited by Patricia Bell, page 128 Craig Partridge, Ph.D. "The English Origins of Edmund Tapp of New Haven and Milford, Connecticut" in The American Genealogist (New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, April 1997) 72:65-80 and 73:65-73