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Knight Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham Castle 1526–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1526

Birth Location: Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 July 1566

Death Location: Kirkoswald, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Gilsland

Mother: Lady 'angnor

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Norfolk

Children(s): Elizabeth Dacre

Knight Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham Castle was born in 1526 in Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William 7Th Lord Baron Greystoke 3Rd Lord Dacre Of Gisland Dacre Of The North Lord 7Th Baron Greystock 3Rd Baron Dacre Of Gilsland And Lady Elizabeth Dacre Talbot Baroness Dacre Of The North Angnor. Knight Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham Castle married Elisabeth Leybourne Duchess Of Norfolk, and had children including Elizabeth Lady Of Gilsland Baroness Of Naworth Castle Countess Of Sussex Dacre. Knight Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham Castle passed away in 1566 in Kirkoswald, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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  • Knight Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham Castle was born in 1526 in Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William 7Th Lord Baron Greystoke 3Rd Lord Dacre Of Gisland Dacre Of The North Lord 7Th Baron Greystock 3Rd Baron Dacre Of Gilsland And Lady Elizabeth Dacre Talbot Baroness Dacre Of The North Angnor.
  • Knight Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham Castle married Elisabeth Leybourne Duchess Of Norfolk, and had children including Elizabeth Lady Of Gilsland Baroness Of Naworth Castle Countess Of Sussex Dacre.
  • Knight Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham Castle passed away in 1566 in Kirkoswald, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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Knight Castle's Ancestors

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Knight Castle
1526–1566
Birth Place: Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William 7th Lord Baron Greystoke 3rd Lord Dacre of Gisland Dacre of the North Lord 7th Baron Greystock, 3rd Baron Dacre of Gilsland
1500–1563
Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Dacre Talbot Baroness Dacre of the North) 'angnor
1502–1581
Grafton, Warwick, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre of) Gillesland
1457–1525
Gillesland, Cumberland, (Present UK), Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (6th Baroness Greystoke) Greystoke
1471–1516
Morpeth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Knight Castle's Descendants

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Knight (Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham) Castle (01 Jan 1526–1 July 1566) m. Elisabeth (Leybourne Duchess of) Norfolk (1535–4 September 1567)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Lady of Gilsland, Baroness of Naworth Castle, Countess of Sussex) Dacre 1564–1639 m. William, (Lord of Naworth Castle and Henderskelfe Castle,) Howard 1563–1640
    1. 1. Robert (Hayward) (Howard) 1613–1684
      1. 1. Rebecca Hayward 1648–1682
        1. 1. Rebecca Spencer\Ackley 1666–1736 m. John Ackley 1662–1736

Knight Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1526
01 Jan 1526
Birth of Knight Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham Castle in Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1566
1 July 1566
Age 40
Death of Knight Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham Castle in Kirkoswald, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Kirkoswald, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1526
    Event Place: Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1566
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

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