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Ryeland Family Tree
The Genealogy of the Ryeland and connected Families
Robert MILTON
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Generation: 1
1. Robert MILTON was born in 1701 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; was christened on 14 Sep 1701 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; died before May 1703. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: E5E0CF9E46FE43DDBD0B8AE16AB60A3F3250
- Name: Robert MILTON
- Occupation: Baker (1750)
- Alt. Birth: 1701; Folkestone, Kent
- Alt. Christening: 14 Sep 1701; St Mary and St Eanswythe, Folkestone, Kent
- Alt. Death: 19 Dec 1757
Notes:
CP-S: He had been absent from his birthplace for more than 10 years. An orphan and a charge on the parish, it is suspected that he was farmed out to another parish and perhaps apprenticed to Thomas DILNOTT, hence the OAKEY connection. There is evidence that Robert died wealthy, not from baking bread but more likely from the profits of co-ownerhip of the Folkestone privateer 'Flying Fish' 136 tons and 12 carriage guns which captured a French prize with a cargo valued then at