Family register
Capt. Roger Dudley
confirmed
Capt. Roger Dudley was born in England. He married Susanna (Thorne) Dudley. His child was Gov. Thomas Dudley. He died in prob. Low Countries/France.
Life and records
LOCKED 2026-10-19 as father of thomas-dudley-gov-1576. Captain in Queen Elizabeth's forces, killed in battle (tradition Ivry 1590, but his wife was a widow by 29 Oct 1588; Zutphen 1586 suggested). m. 8 Jun 1575 Lidlington, Beds (compiled, Plantagenet Ancestry) Susanna Thorne. Sources: Jones, Life and Work of Thomas Dudley (1899) pp.2-3 'his father, Roger Dudley'; Dean Dudley 1886 p.276 'son of Capt. Roger Dudley'; Anderson, Great Migration Begins p.584 (via Wikipedia). His own parentage unproven (Kirk 1993 suggests Henry Sutton Dudley - LEAD only).