Robert SHAPLEIGH

Birth:
1535
Yestor, Devonshire, England
Death:
Aft 1557/58
Nr. Dartmouth, Devonshire, England
Marriage:
18 Nov 1557
St. Omer, Pas de Calais, France
Notes:
                   Mary and John vol 17 pp 136-138
'Date given is approx date of his second marriage  note: he settled in Calais province, France about 1557  He settled in St. Omer, where he was a merchant and captain and owner of the schooner Marie.  he returned to  Devon after his first wife's death in 1566
Marie BLAKON
Birth:
Abt 1537
St. Omer, Pas de Calais, France
Death:
Abt 1566
France
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Mary and John vol 17 pp 136-138
'Date given is approx date of his second marriage  note: he settled in Calais province, France about 1557  He settled in St. Omer, where he was a merchant and captain and owner of the schooner Marie.  he returned to  Devon after his first wife's death in 1566
Children
Marriage
1
Richard SHAPLEIGH
Chr:
27 Aug 1558
St. Omer, Pas de Calais, France
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Jean SHAPLEIGH
Chr:
7 Jun 1559
St. Omer, Pas de Calais, France
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
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3
Alexander SHAPLEIGH
Birth:
Totnes, Devonshire, England
Death:
1649
Devonshire, England
Jane EGBERE 
Marr:
12 Dec 1602
St. Savour's, Dartmouth, Devon 
Notes:
                   New england Historical and Genealogical registry Apr 1941pg 180-181
apr 1896 pg 219 lived in Kingsweare called Kittery Point to this day and which still contains the Manor House, which was probably the residence of that family, and naturally when the  family went to the new home in new England the old name was perpetuated in that of the new town.  there is not a trace of the name of Alexander Shapleigh in any of theold papers relating to the hisory or records of Totnes which is a very old town about ten miles up the dart river, but there are many other members of the family, some of whom were mayors o the same, Although not sucessful in my search at Totnes, I wwas somewhat so in looking over the records of Dartmouth, where I did find five references to Mr alexander Shapleigh, merchant, of Kingsweare, He is so spoken of in an acknowlegemnet of a contribution of money in 1620 1621 colonial Familis of the Uniteds States of America by Mac Kenzie volume II
Genelaogical pu 1966 pg 489 Came to America circa 1635 in his own ship Benediction and settled in Kittery, Maine, where he built the first home returned to England and there died was agent for Sir Ferdinando Gorges
4
Nicholas SHAPLEIGH
Birth:
Abt 1562
St. Omer, Pas de Calais, France
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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5
Elizabeth SHAPLEIGH
Birth:
Abt 1564
St. Omer, Pas de Calais, France
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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6
Richard SHAPLEIGH
Birth:
Abt 1565
St. Omer, Pas de Calais, France
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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Robert Shapleigh - Marie Blakon

Robert Shapleigh was born at Yestor, Devonshire, England 1535. His parents were John Shapleigh and Elizabeth Martin.

He married Marie Blakon 18 Nov 1557 at St. Omer, Pas de Calais, France . Marie Blakon was born at St. Omer, Pas de Calais, France Abt 1537 .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Richard Shapleigh christened 27 Aug 1558.
Jean Shapleigh christened 7 Jun 1559.
Alexander Shapleigh christened 17 Mar 1561.
Nicholas Shapleigh born Abt 1562.
Elizabeth Shapleigh born Abt 1564.
Richard Shapleigh born Abt 1565.

Robert Shapleigh died Aft 1557/58 at Nr. Dartmouth, Devonshire, England .

Marie Blakon died Abt 1566 at France .