Individual Details
Robert Fuller
(1548 - 23 May 1614)
(Norfolk Archdeaconry Court, Norwich, Register 1614, folio 259).
Of Robert Fuller
Occupation: Butcher
Note: Robert, in the beginning of the seventeenth century, lived in
comfortable circumstances, with his wife and some six or eight children,
sons and daughters, for whom he provided amply at his death according to
his will which was dated May 19, 1614, and proved May 31 of that year, the
inventory being filed by his son Thomas, June 16, 1614. He names his wife,
Frances; son, Thomas, "eldest;" sons, Edward and Samuel; daughters, Ann
and Elizabeth; and "Mary Fuller, my daughter;" all legacies to be paid by
son Thomas, and the rest of the estate divided, one-half to wife,
Frances, and one-half between his four children, Edward, Ann, Elizabeth,
and Mary. His grandson, John, "son of my son John" to receive his portion
when of age. Wife, Frances, and son, Thomas, executors. (N. E. H. G. Reg.,
Vol. 55, p. 415.)
Of Robert Fuller
Occupation: Butcher
Note: Robert, in the beginning of the seventeenth century, lived in
comfortable circumstances, with his wife and some six or eight children,
sons and daughters, for whom he provided amply at his death according to
his will which was dated May 19, 1614, and proved May 31 of that year, the
inventory being filed by his son Thomas, June 16, 1614. He names his wife,
Frances; son, Thomas, "eldest;" sons, Edward and Samuel; daughters, Ann
and Elizabeth; and "Mary Fuller, my daughter;" all legacies to be paid by
son Thomas, and the rest of the estate divided, one-half to wife,
Frances, and one-half between his four children, Edward, Ann, Elizabeth,
and Mary. His grandson, John, "son of my son John" to receive his portion
when of age. Wife, Frances, and son, Thomas, executors. (N. E. H. G. Reg.,
Vol. 55, p. 415.)
Events
| Birth | 1548 | Redenhall, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England | |||
| Marriage | 29 Jul 1572 | Sara Dunkhorn | |||
| Marriage | Abt 1584 | Frances Blackwell | |||
| Will | 19 May 1613 | Redenhall, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom |  |  | |
| Death | 23 May 1614 | Redenhall, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England |
Families
| Spouse | Sara Dunkhorn (1558 - 1584) |
| Child | Thomas Fuller (1575 - ) |
| Child | Edward Fuller (1575 - 1621) |
| Child | Dr. Samuel Fuller (1580 - ) |
| Child | Ann Fuller ( - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Fuller ( - ) |
| Child | Mary Fuller ( - ) |
| Child | John Fuller (1584 - 1614) |
| Spouse | Frances Blackwell (1560 - 1632) |
Notes
Will
[Robert Fuller's Will, Father of Edward Fuller of the Mayflower]Robert Fuller, of the parish of Redenhall, yeoman; will dated 19 May 1613;
proved 31 May 1614, by the widow, and 16 June 1614, by the son, Thomas
Fuller. To be buried in Redenhall Churchyard.
To wife, Frances, a tenement called Assyses in Harleston or Redenhall,
with a little orchard now occupied by my son-in-law, James Spalding.
To son, Edward Fuller, the said tenement on the death of my wife, and
twenty pounds.
To son, Samuel Fuller, fifteen pounds.
To daughter, Ann Fuller, twenty pounds.
To daughter, Elizabeth Fuller, forty pounds.
To daughter, Mary Fuller, forty pounds, all to be paid by son, Thomas.
To son, Thomas Fuller, a tenement lately built where I now dwell in
Redenhall or Harleston.
Residue of chattels to be divided with half to my wife, the other half
among my four children, Edward, Ann, Elizabeth, and Mary Fuller.
My grandson, John Fuller, son of my son, John Fuller, to be bound
apprentice.
Wife Frances and son Thomas Executors.
William Fuller a witness.
Endnotes
1. Baker, Ellen., Compiled research files on the descendants of Edward Fuller of the Mayflower. (Washington State: Ellen Baker,