Roger COPLEY, Esq.

Male Abt 1430 - Bef 1490  (60 years)


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  • Name Roger COPLEY  [1
    • Roger Copley, Esq., of Roughey, near Horsham, Sussex, son of Richard Copley, Knt. of Batley, West Riding, co. York, by Elizabeth, daughter of John Harington, of Doncaster, West Riding. He was born about 1430, and was apprenticed to a London mercer, being admitted to the Mercers' Company in 1456. She brought him three manors: Roughey, near Horsham, Sussex, Gatton, Surrey and The Maze, Southwark. The had three sons and five daughters. Roger Copley, Esq., was of record as a mercer in 1482,but died before 21 Dec 1490, when the will of William Copley, Gent., of Doncaster, left a bequest for masses for his brothers Oliver, Roger, and Thomas. [1]
    Suffix Esq. 
    Birth Abt 1430  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 21 Dec 1490  [1
    Person ID I89817  Main Tree
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2018 

    Family Anne HOO,   b. Abt 1447 
    Marriage Bef 1467  [1
    Children 
    +1. Eleanor COPLEY   d. Between 10 May 1536 and 14 Nov 1536  [Birth]
    Family ID F37283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2018 

  • Sources 
    1. [S5008] David Faris, "Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists", (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.).