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Sir Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl of Lincoln 1568–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1568

Birth Location: Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 15 Jan 1619

Death Location: Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Henry Clinton

Mother: Lady Hastyng

Spouse(s): Lady Knyvett

Children(s): Knevet Clinton, Robert Clinton, Charles Clinton, Lady Clinton, Theophilus Lincoln, Frances Clinton, Arabella Clinton, Thomas Clinton, Catherine Clinton, Lucy Clinton, Elizabeth Clinton, Dorcas Clinton, Sarah Clinton, James Clinton, Ann Clinton

Sir Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl of Lincoln was born in 1568 in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Henry Fiennes Clinton 2Nd Earl Of Lincoln 10Th Baron Of Clinton And Lady Kateryn Catherine Hastings Hastyng. Sir Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl of Lincoln married Lady Elizabeth Knyvett, and had children including Ann Clinton, Arabella Clinton, Catherine Clinton, Charles Clinton, Dorcas Clinton, Elizabeth Clinton, Frances Clinton, James Clinton, Knevet Clinton, Lady Susan Clinton, Lucy Clinton, Robert Clinton, Sarah Clinton, Theophilus Clinton Earl Of Lincoln, Thomas Clinton. Sir Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl of Lincoln passed away in 1619 in Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl of Lincoln was born in 1568 in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Henry Fiennes Clinton 2Nd Earl Of Lincoln 10Th Baron Of Clinton And Lady Kateryn Catherine Hastings Hastyng.
  • Sir Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl of Lincoln married Lady Elizabeth Knyvett, and had children including Ann Clinton, Arabella Clinton, Catherine Clinton, Charles Clinton, Dorcas Clinton, Elizabeth Clinton, Frances Clinton, James Clinton, Knevet Clinton, Lady Susan Clinton, Lucy Clinton, Robert Clinton, Sarah Clinton, Theophilus Clinton Earl Of Lincoln, Thomas Clinton.
  • Sir Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl of Lincoln passed away in 1619 in Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Sir Lincoln's Ancestors

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Sir Lincoln
1568–1619
Birth Place: Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Henry Fiennes Clinton , 2nd Earl of Lincoln, 10th Baron of Clinton
1540–1616
Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Kateryn Catherine Hastings) Hastyng
1542–1576
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Edward (Fiennes Earl of Clinton 9th Baron of Clinton, Lord of Saye, Earl of) Lincoln
1512–1585
Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Ursula de Stourton "Baroness Clinton & Countess of) Lincoln"
1518–1551
Stourton, Wiltshire, England
Francis (Hastings\ 2nd Earl of) Huntingdon
1514–1569
Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Katherine (de la Pole) Countess
1511–1576
Montacute Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Folkstone
1490–1517
Joan Poynings
1482–1553
William Baron
1484–1548
Baroness Dudley
1488–1560
Lord Botreaux
1484–1544
Anne Stafford
1483–1544
🌿Henry Huntingdon)
1500–1539
Jane\Joan Neville
1481–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Folkstone
1470–1515
Elizabeth Morgan
1470–1500
Sir King
1459–1521
Lady Ireland
1465–1528
Sir Garter
1462–1505
Margaret Salisbury
1473–1541

Sir Lincoln's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl of) Lincoln (15 Mar 1568–15 Jan 1619) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Knyvett (1566–25 Dec 1632)
  1. 1. Knevet Clinton 1608–
  2. 2. Robert Clinton 1607–1615
  3. 3. Charles Clinton 1605–
  4. 4. Lady (Susan) Clinton 1602–1638
  5. 5. Theophilus (Clinton Earl of) Lincoln 1600–1667
  6. 6. Frances Clinton 1603–1626
  7. 7. Arabella Clinton 1601–1630
  8. 8. Thomas Clinton 1587–1590
  9. 9. Catherine Clinton 1589–1618
  10. 10. Lucy Clinton 1590–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Clinton 1592–1624
  12. 12. Dorcas Clinton 1594–
  13. 13. Sarah Clinton 1597–
  14. 14. James Clinton 1613–
  15. 15. Ann Clinton 1596–1663 m. John Harrington 1592–1630
    1. 1. Robert ((James)) Harrington 1616–1707
    2. 2. Abraham Harrington 1622–1677
    3. 3. Rebecca Harrington 1622–1713
    4. 4. Benjamin (Harrington immigrant) 1645 1618–1694 m. Elizabeth White 1625–1701
      1. 1. Mary Harrington\Hearnden 1658–1696 m. Andrew Edmunds 1639–1695
        1. 1. William Edmunds* 1681–1725 m. Alice Angell* 1684–1725
        2. 2. Joseph (Edmonds) Jr. 1687–1767
        3. 3. Sarah Edmonds 1678–1725
        4. 4. Andrew (jr) Edmonds 1683–
        5. 5. Patience Edmonds 1687–
        6. 6. Mary EDMUNDS 1676–
        7. 7. Elisha EDMUNDS 1694–
        8. 8. Abigail EDMUNDS 1695–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Harrington 1636–
      3. 3. Sarah Harrington 1645–1677
      4. 4. Alice Harrington 1652–1727
      5. 5. John Harrington 1662–1736
      6. 6. Isaac Harrington 1668–1727
      7. 7. Peace Harrington 1649–
      8. 8. Richard Harrington 1648–1693
      9. 9. Thomas Harrington 1665–1722
      10. 10. William Harrington 1660–1727
      11. 11. Mary Harrington 1658–1707
      12. 12. Joseph Harrington 1652–1699
      13. 13. Nathan Harrington 1655–
      14. 14. Joseph (Harrington) Hearnden 1648–
      15. 15. Elizabeth Harrington 1650–
      16. 16. Charity Harrington 1657–
    5. 5. Mary Harrington 1613–1654
    6. 6. Elizabeth Harrington 1614–
    7. 7. Rebecca Harrington 1614–1690
    8. 8. Robert Harrington 1616–1707
    9. 9. Edward Harrington 1616–1683
    10. 10. Abraham Harrington 1620–1677

Sir Lincoln's Timeline

2 Records

1568
15 Mar 1568
Birth of Sir Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl of Lincoln in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England
Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England
1619
15 Jan 1619
Age 51
Death of Sir Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl of Lincoln in Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England
Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1568
    Event Place: Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1619
    Event Place: Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England

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