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Sir Thomas Moore 1500 – 1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 February 1500

Birth Location: Moore, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Walter Benenden

Mother: Catherine Aucher

Spouse(s): Agnes Austin

Children(s): Thomas Moore

In 1500, Sir Thomas Moore entered the world in Moore, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Walter Brenchley Benenden and Catherine Wrath Aucher. Sir Thomas Moore married Agnes Austin, and had children including Thomas Moore. Sir Thomas Moore passed away in 1559 in Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Sir Thomas Moore entered the world in Moore, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Walter Brenchley Benenden and Catherine Wrath Aucher.
  • Sir Thomas Moore married Agnes Austin, and had children including Thomas Moore.
  • Sir Thomas Moore passed away in 1559 in Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Benenden
1474 – 1504
Birth Location: Louth, County Louth, Louth, Leinster, Ireland
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Catherine Aucher
1480 – 1540
Birth Location: Halton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Austin
1505 – 1594
Birth Location: Adisham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Thomas Moore
1523 – 1579
Birth Location: Ballakilley, Marown, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
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Sir Moore's Ancestors

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Sir Moore
1500 – 1559
Birth Place: Moore, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Walter Brenchley Benenden
1474 – 1504
Louth, County Louth, Louth, Leinster, Ireland
Catherine (Wrath) Aucher
1480 – 1540
Halton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Moore's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Moore (25 February 1500 – 1559) m. Agnes Austin (1505 – 1594)
  1. 1. Thomas Moore (1523 – 1579) m. Margaret (Ine) Quayle (1552 – 1593)
    1. 1. Nicholas Moore (1574 – 1627)
      1. 1. John Moore (1600 – 11 March 1649) m. Ales ((Alice)) Ratcliffe (1608 – 1665)
        1. 1. William Moore (2 August 1629 – September 1678) m. Elizabeth Callin (1620 – 1681)

Sir Moore's Timeline

2 Records

1500
25 February 1500
Birth of Sir Thomas Moore in Moore, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Moore, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1559
1559
Age 59
Death of Sir Thomas Moore in Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 February 1500
    Event Place: Moore, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
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