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Sir Thomas I Layton 1522–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Dec 1583

Death Location: Cleveland, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Sexhow

Mother: Lady Linley

Spouse(s): Lady Metcalfe

Children(s): Sir II

The story of Sir Thomas I Layton began in 1522 in Yorkshire, England. Sir Thomas I Layton married Lady Elizabeth Metcalfe, and had children including Sir Thomas Layton Ii. Sir Thomas I Layton passed away in 1583 in Cleveland, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Thomas I Layton began in 1522 in Yorkshire, England.
  • Sir Thomas I Layton married Lady Elizabeth Metcalfe, and had children including Sir Thomas Layton Ii.
  • Sir Thomas I Layton passed away in 1583 in Cleveland, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Sexhow
1507–1584
Birth Location: Rudby In Cleveland, Yorkshire, England
SS
Lady Linley
1511–1560
Birth Location: Rudby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
LL

Spouses(s)

Lady Metcalfe
1528–1586
Birth Location: Rudby In Cleveland, Yorkshire, Cleveland, England, United Kingdom
LM

Children(s)

Sir II
1569–1603
Birth Location: Cleasby, Yorkshire, England
SI

Sir Layton's Ancestors

Self
Sir Layton
1522–1583
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Layton I Sexhow
1507–1584
Rudby In Cleveland, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret Muriel) Linley
1511–1560
Rudby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Layton's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Thomas I) Layton (1522–22 Dec 1583) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Metcalfe (1528–16 Jan 1586)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas Layton) II 1569–1603 m. Lady (Isabelle Susan) Bigge 1570–1599
    1. 1. Lady (Frances) Layton 1589– m. Sir (George Dent Robinson) Kt. 1585–1634
      1. 1. Richard Robinson 1618–1664 m. Anne Goodloe 1621–1709
        1. 1. Elizabeth Robinson 1646–1699 m. Dr. (Robert) Farrington 1638–1789
      2. 2. Thomas Robinson 1616–

Sir Layton's Timeline

2 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Sir Thomas I Layton in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1583
22 Dec 1583
Age 61
Death of Sir Thomas I Layton in Cleveland, Yorkshire, England
Cleveland, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1583
    Event Place: Cleveland, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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