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Sir Thomas Giffard 1490–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Burton, Rodenhurst, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 27 May 1560

Death Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England

Father: John Chillington

Mother: Jane Hoord

Spouse(s): Lady Throckmorton, Dorothy Montgomery, Dorothy Montgomery

Children(s): Lady Giffard

The story of Sir Thomas Giffard began in 1490 in Burton, Rodenhurst, Wiltshire, England. Sir Thomas Giffard married Dorothy Montgomery, Lady Ursula Of Coughton Court Throckmorton, and had children including Lady Anne Giffard. Sir Thomas Giffard passed away in 1560 in Chillington, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Thomas Giffard began in 1490 in Burton, Rodenhurst, Wiltshire, England.
  • Sir Thomas Giffard married Dorothy Montgomery, Lady Ursula Of Coughton Court Throckmorton, and had children including Lady Anne Giffard.
  • Sir Thomas Giffard passed away in 1560 in Chillington, Staffordshire, England.

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Sir Giffard's Ancestors

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Sir Giffard
1490–1560
Birth Place: Burton, Rodenhurst, Wiltshire, England
Parents
John Lord Giffard van Chillington
1466–1556
Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Jane Hoord
1465–1491
Shropshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Giffard's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Giffard (1490–27 May 1560) m. Lady (Ursula of Coughton Court) Throckmorton (1508–15 Mar 1581) m. Dorothy Montgomery (Abt. 1493–Abt. 1563) m. Dorothy Montgomery (1493–1529)
  1. 1. Lady (Anne) Giffard 1545–1648 m. Sir (George Smythe) Smith 1541–1607
    1. 1. Sir (Francis Smith of) Wollston 1570–1629 m. Anne Markham 1566–1645
      1. 1. Alathea Smythe 1590–1643 m. Christopher Anderton 1607–1650
        1. 1. Mary Anderton 1626–1702 m. William Jones 1626–1666

Sir Giffard's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Sir Thomas Giffard in Burton, Rodenhurst, Wiltshire, England
Burton, Rodenhurst, Wiltshire, England
1560
27 May 1560
Age 70
Death of Sir Thomas Giffard in Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Chillington, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Burton, Rodenhurst, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1560
    Event Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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