Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon

(died 1642)
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Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon

Summary

Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon is a human[1]. He died on August 27, 1642[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon died on August 27, 1642[2].
  • Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's father was James Dillon, 1st Earl of Roscommon[4].
  • Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's mother was Elinor Barnewall[5].
  • Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon was married to Margaret Barry[6].
  • Among Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's spouses was Dorothy Hastings[7].
  • Among Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's spouses was Anne Strode[8].
  • A child of Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon was James Dillon, 3rd Earl of Roscommon[9].
  • A child of Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon was Carey Dillon, 5th Earl of Roscommon[10].
  • Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon is recorded as male[11].
  • Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's family name is recorded as Dillon[13].
  • Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's given name is recorded as Robert[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's father was James Dillon, 1st Earl of Roscommon[4]. His mother was Elinor Barnewall[5].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Barry[6], 1575–1609[15]; Dorothy Hastings[7], b. 1579[16]; and Anne Strode[8], 1590–1650[17]. Children include James Dillon, 3rd Earl of Roscommon[9], 1600–1649[18], of Kingdom of England[19] and Carey Dillon, 5th Earl of Roscommon[10], a politician[20], 1627–1689[21].

Death and Burial

Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon died on August 27, 1642[2].

Why It Matters

Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[3]

FAQs

Who were Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's parents?

Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's father was James Dillon, 1st Earl of Roscommon[4]. Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's mother was Elinor Barnewall[5].

Who was Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon married to?

Robert Dillon, 2nd Earl of Roscommon's spouses include Margaret Barry[6], Dorothy Hastings[7], and Anne Strode[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Melderick · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Robert
    Imported from
    Sex or gender male
    Child James Dillon, 3rd Earl of Roscommon, Carey Dillon, 5th Earl of Roscommon
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7929]]: p=nn;n=roscommon"
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