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Nicholas Thorpe I, Esquire 1540–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 5 Oct 1602

Death Location: Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Lady Thorpe

Spouse(s): Mary Wilkes

Children(s): John (Tharp)

In 1540, Nicholas Thorpe I, Esquire entered the world in Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England, born to Thomas Thorpe Tharp Tharpe Ii And Lady Margaret Throckmorton Thorpe. Nicholas Thorpe I, Esquire married Mary Mason Wilkes, and had children including John Iii Thorpe Tharp. Nicholas Thorpe I, Esquire passed away in 1602 in Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Nicholas Thorpe I, Esquire entered the world in Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England, born to Thomas Thorpe Tharp Tharpe Ii And Lady Margaret Throckmorton Thorpe.
  • Nicholas Thorpe I, Esquire married Mary Mason Wilkes, and had children including John Iii Thorpe Tharp.
  • Nicholas Thorpe I, Esquire passed away in 1602 in Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas II
1515–1541
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Thorpe
1505–1566
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
LT

Spouses(s)

Mary Wilkes
1544–1602
Birth Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
MW

Children(s)

John (Tharp)
1563–1620
Birth Location: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
J(

Nicholas Esquire's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Esquire
1540–1602
Birth Place: Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Thorpe (Tharp, Tharpe) II
1515–1541
Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Throckmorton) Thorpe
1505–1566
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Thorpe\Tharp\Tharpe
1500–1525
Norwich, Norfolk, England
John ((Thomas) de) Thorpe
1488–1549
Holderness, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Ellen) Wells
1500–1560
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Esquire's Descendants

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Nicholas (Thorpe I,) Esquire (1540–5 Oct 1602) m. Mary (Mason) Wilkes (1544–1602)
  1. 1. John (III Thorpe) (Tharp) 1563–1620 m. Rebecca Greene 1570–1604
    1. 1. William (John) Thorpe 1605–1679 m. Lady (Elizabeth Spencer) Brington 1618–1660
      1. 1. Elizabeth Thorpe 1634–1684 m. Robert (David Cobbs (Justice and Sheriff of York Co. Va.)) Sr 1626–1682
        1. 1. Robert Cobbs 1660–1727 m. Rebecca Pinkethman 1660–1727

Nicholas Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Nicholas Thorpe I, Esquire in Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England
Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England
1602
5 Oct 1602
Age 62
Death of Nicholas Thorpe I, Esquire in Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England
Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1602
    Event Place: Wanswell, Gloucestershire, England
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