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His Parents: | Her Parents: | ||
William WAKE | William GRINFIELD | ||
Diana DRURY | Ellinor | ||
Robert WAKE | Elizabeth GREENFIELD | ||
Married 23/07/1699 St Mary the Virgin, Marlborough | |||
Bd | 23/06/1666 Piddington, Northamptonshire | Bd | 1679 |
Bp | Bp | 18/05/1679 St Peter & St Paul, Marlborough | |
Dd | 11/10/1725 | Dd | |
Bur | 14/10/1725 St Mary the Virgin, Bocking | Bur | |
Occ | Vicar | Occ | |
Their Children: | |||
1 | Robert | Bd | ~1703 |
2 | Thomas | Bd | 17/07/1706 Ogbourne St Andrew |
3 | Elizabeth | Bp | 16/07/1711 Ogbourne St Andrew |
4 | Anne | Bp | 16/07/1711 Ogbourne St Andrew |
5 | William | Bp | ~1715 |
Robert Wake gained an MA at Brasenose College Oxford in 1684 and became Vicar of Fritwell in Oxfordshire in 1691. He then moved to Ogbourne St Andrew in Wiltshire where he was Vicar from 1703 to 1714. After this he moved to Farthingstone in Northamptonshire (1714 - 1720) and then to Buxted near West Uckfield in Sussex (1720 - 1723). In 1723 he became Dean of Bocking in Essex where he remained until his death in 1725.
Their children..
Robert graduated from Merton College, Oxford in 1721 but died in 1725 (the same year as his father)
Thomas was baptised at Ogbourne St Andrew on 28/07/1706. Thomas died while at Westminster School.
Elizabeth and Anne were twins. Nothing is known about Anne's later life
William became the 7th Baronet of Riddlesworth in Norfolk in 1755 and died in 1765 at the age of 50
Farthingstone Church | Rectors of Farthingstone |
Pictures from Courteenhall with reference to Sir William Wake 7th Baronet, the son of Rev Robert Wake, and more recent descendants of the Wake line
Courteenhall Church viewed from Hall |
Courteenhall viewed from Church | Hereward Wake 12th Bart. Memorial stone |
Tomb of William Wake 7th Bart. Half under the organ! |
Memorial to Wake families |
Page updated 19/08/2010