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Sir Knight Thomas Alston 1564–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1564

Birth Location: Gedding Hall, Polstead, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 25 Jan 1619

Death Location: Newton, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Hall

Mother: Elizabeth x

Spouse(s): Frances Bloomfield

Children(s): Sir Alston, John Alston, Ann Alston, William Alston

The story of Sir Knight Thomas Alston began in 1564 in Gedding Hall, Polstead, Suffolk, England. Sir Knight Thomas Alston married Eleanor Calderwood, Eliz Elston, Frances Bloomfield, and had children including Ann Alston, Eliza Brown, John Alston, Sir Thomas Alston, William Alston. Sir Knight Thomas Alston passed away in 1619 in Newton, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Knight Thomas Alston began in 1564 in Gedding Hall, Polstead, Suffolk, England.
  • Sir Knight Thomas Alston married Eleanor Calderwood, Eliz Elston, Frances Bloomfield, and had children including Ann Alston, Eliza Brown, John Alston, Sir Thomas Alston, William Alston.
  • Sir Knight Thomas Alston passed away in 1619 in Newton, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Alston's Ancestors

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Sir Alston
1564–1619
Birth Place: Gedding Hall, Polstead, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Knight William Alston of Saxham Hall
1537–1618
Newton, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth ((Alston) Olmstead) x
1540–1586
Halstead, Essex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knt. Edward Alston, 15, of Saxham) Hall
1507–1591
Saxham Hall, Newton, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Coleman
1510–1590
Newton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Alston
1485–1564
Ann Simonds
1482–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Alston's Descendants

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Sir (Knight Thomas) Alston (23 Feb 1564–25 Jan 1619) m. Frances Bloomfield (abt 1584–3 Aug 1642)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Alston 1575–1678 m. Elizabeth (St) John 1566–1635
    1. 1. Sir (Roland Alston) * 1595–1669 m. Temperance Crewe 1656–1728
      1. 1. Mary Armes 1615–1690 m. Serjeant (James) Selby 1610–1666
        1. 1. William (James) Selby 1630–1699 m. Mary Steward 1639–1718
        2. 2. Hopewell Humphreys 1649–
      2. 2. Saint-John Alston 1685–1762
      3. 3. Mary (Alston) * 1615–1630
      4. 4. Ann Alston 1689–1763
      5. 5. Crewe Alston 1678–1703
      6. 6. Elizabeth Alston 1682–1756
      7. 7. Horace Alston 1681–1712
      8. 8. Jemima Alston 1689–1690
      9. 9. Paulett Alston 1691–1692
      10. 10. Rachel Alston 1683–1683
      11. 11. Rowland (Alston 4th baronet) Odell 1679–1759
      12. 12. Temperance Alston 1687–1688
      13. 13. Saint-John Alston 1683–1690
    2. 2. Frances Allston 1622–
    3. 3. Frances Alston 1634–1636
    4. 4. Elizabeth Alston 1630–1692
    5. 5. Frances Alston 1648–1703
    6. 6. Rowland Alston 1650–1650
    7. 7. "2nd (Baronet of Odell" Sir Rowland) Alston 1648–1697
    8. 8. Elizabeth Alston 1651–1703
    9. 9. Thomas Alston 1647–1668
    10. 10. Elizabeth Alston 1651–
    11. 11. Edward Alston 1655–1658
  2. 2. John Alston 1610–1687
  3. 3. Ann Alston 1619–1653
  4. 4. William Alston 1607–1637

Sir Alston's Timeline

4 Records

1564
23 Feb 1564
Birth of Sir Knight Thomas Alston in Gedding Hall, Polstead, Suffolk, England
Gedding Hall, Polstead, Suffolk, England
1606
28 April 1606
Age 42
Sir Knight Thomas Alston was married in Newton Near Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Newton Near Sudbury, Suffolk, England
1612
08 Sep 1612
Age 48
Sir Knight Thomas Alston was married in ,,Suffolk,England
,,Suffolk,England
1619
25 Jan 1619
Age 55
Death of Sir Knight Thomas Alston in Newton, Suffolk, England
Newton, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1564
    Event Place: Gedding Hall, Polstead, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 April 1606
    Event Place: Newton Near Sudbury, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1612
    Event Place: ,,Suffolk,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1619
    Event Place: Newton, Suffolk, England

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