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Lady Christiana Gresham 1522–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1522

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 21 Jun 1579

Death Location: titsey, tandridge district, Surrey, England

Father: Sir Gresham

Mother: Audrey Lynne

Spouse(s): Sir Thynne

Children(s): Sir Thynne, Anne Thynne, Catherine Thynne, Christiana Thynne, Dorothy Thynne, Elizabeth Thynne, Frances Thynne, Maria Thynne, Thomas Thynne

The story of Lady Christiana Gresham began in 1522 in London, Middlesex, England. Lady Christiana Gresham married Sir Thomas Thynne, and had children including Anne Thynne, Catherine Thynne, Christiana Thynne, Dorothy Thynne, Elizabeth Thynne, Frances Thynne, Maria Thynne, Sir John Thynne, Thomas Thynne. Lady Christiana Gresham passed away in 1579 in titsey, tandridge district, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Christiana Gresham began in 1522 in London, Middlesex, England.
  • Lady Christiana Gresham married Sir Thomas Thynne, and had children including Anne Thynne, Catherine Thynne, Christiana Thynne, Dorothy Thynne, Elizabeth Thynne, Frances Thynne, Maria Thynne, Sir John Thynne, Thomas Thynne.
  • Lady Christiana Gresham passed away in 1579 in titsey, tandridge district, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Gresham
1485–1549
Birth Location: Holt, Norfolk, England
SG
Audrey Lynne
1486–1522
Birth Location: Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
AL

Spouses(s)

Sir Thynne
1518–1560
Birth Location: Longleat, England, United Kingdom
ST

Children(s)

Sir Thynne
1555–1604
Birth Location: Longleat House, Horningsham, Wiltshire, England
ST
Anne Thynne
1550–
Birth Location: Longleat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
AT
Catherine Thynne
1558–
Birth Location: Longleat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
CT
Christiana Thynne
1561–
Birth Location: Longleat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
CT
Dorothy Thynne
1551–1592
Birth Location: Longleat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
DT
Elizabeth Thynne
1560–
Birth Location: Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
ET
Frances Thynne
1563–
Birth Location: Longleat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
FT
Maria Thynne
1562–
Birth Location: Longleat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
MT
Thomas Thynne
1557–1625
Birth Location: St Nicholas, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
TT

Lady Gresham's Ancestors

Self
Lady Gresham
1522–1579
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Parents
Sir Richard Gresham
1485–1549
Holt, Norfolk, England
Audrey Lynne
1486–1522
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John Gresham
1460–1526
Holt, Norfolk, England
Alice Blythe
1462–1522
Long Stratton, Norfolk, England
William Lynn
1464–1511
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret Laxham
1468–1522
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Gresham
1435–1497
Margaret Billingford
1438–1499
Alexander Blythe
1430–1464
Isabel Jermyn
1435–1465
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gresham
1400–1460
Margaret Rockwood
1411–1465
Sir Billingford
1400–1452
Lady Billingford
1409–1449
Alexander Blythe
1415–1458
Agnes Grieg
1415–1475

Lady Gresham's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Christiana) Gresham (25 Apr 1522–21 Jun 1579) m. Sir (Thomas) Thynne (1518–1560)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Thynne 1555–1604 m. Lady (Joan) Hayward 1553–1604
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Thynne 1575–1639 m. Maria Touchet 1579–1610
      1. 1. Mary Rawlings 1595–1655 m. Arthur Jordan 1595–1635
        1. 1. Fortune Mills 1623–1669
        2. 2. George Jordan 1620–1698
        3. 3. William Jordan 1628–1662
        4. 4. Lydia Jordan 1622–1653
        5. 5. Lydia Jordan 1635–1726
        6. 6. Mary Jordan 1625–1698
        7. 7. Arthur (H. Jordan) II 1627–1698 m. Elizabeth Bevin 1630–1698
        8. 8. Hannah Jordan 1619–1705
      2. 2. Thomas Thynne 1610–1669
      3. 3. James Thynne 1605–1670
  2. 2. Anne Thynne 1550–
  3. 3. Catherine Thynne 1558–
  4. 4. Christiana Thynne 1561–
  5. 5. Dorothy Thynne 1551–1592
  6. 6. Elizabeth Thynne 1560–
  7. 7. Frances Thynne 1563–
  8. 8. Maria Thynne 1562–
  9. 9. Thomas Thynne 1557–1625

Lady Gresham's Timeline

2 Records

1522
25 Apr 1522
Birth of Lady Christiana Gresham in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1579
21 Jun 1579
Age 57
Death of Lady Christiana Gresham in titsey, tandridge district, Surrey, England
titsey, tandridge district, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1522
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1579
    Event Place: titsey, tandridge district, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Age:
    56-57
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