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Sir Thomas Morgan 1495 – 1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Kingstone, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 18 Sep 1562

Death Location: Herefordshire, England

Father: Sir Morgan

Mother: Elsbeth Morgan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Whitney

Children(s): James Morgan, Margaret Morgan, Blanche Morgan, The Morgan,, Thomas Morgan, Lady Morgan, Charles Morgan

Sir Thomas Morgan of Kingston and Herefordshire was born in 1495 in Kingstone, Herefordshire, England, the child of Sir William ap-Dyfedd Morgan and Elsbeth of Gwent-Iscoed Morgan. Sir Thomas Morgan of Kingston and Herefordshire married Elizabeth Anne 'Elsbeth' Whitney, and had children including James Morgan, Margaret Morgan, Blanche Morgan, The Right Honorable Anne Morgan,, Thomas Morgan, Lady Sybilla Morgan, Charles Morgan. Sir Thomas Morgan of Kingston and Herefordshire passed away in 1562 in Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Morgan of Kingston and Herefordshire was born in 1495 in Kingstone, Herefordshire, England, the child of Sir William ap-Dyfedd Morgan and Elsbeth of Gwent-Iscoed Morgan.
  • Sir Thomas Morgan of Kingston and Herefordshire married Elizabeth Anne 'Elsbeth' Whitney, and had children including James Morgan, Margaret Morgan, Blanche Morgan, The Right Honorable Anne Morgan,, Thomas Morgan, Lady Sybilla Morgan, Charles Morgan.
  • Sir Thomas Morgan of Kingston and Herefordshire passed away in 1562 in Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Morgan
1474 – 1524
Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Elsbeth Morgan
1478 –
Birth Location: Pen Coed, Llanfarthin, Monmouthshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Whitney
1497 – 1562
Birth Location: Whitney, Herefordshire, England
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Children(s)

James Morgan
1521 –
Birth Location: Arkston Kings, Herefordshire, England
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Margaret Morgan
1523 – 1606
Birth Location: Werndee, Monms, England
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Blanche Morgan
1527 – 1585
Birth Location: Monmouth, Monmouthshire, England
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The Morgan,
1529 – 1606
Birth Location: Arkestone, Herefordshire, England
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Thomas Morgan
1531 – 1598
Birth Location: Kingston, Cambridgeshire, England
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Lady Morgan
1533 – 1579
Birth Location: Kingston, , Monmouthshire, England
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Charles Morgan
1535 – 1561
Birth Location: Arkestone, Herefordshire, , England
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Sir Morgan's Ancestors

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Sir Morgan
1495 – 1562
Birth Place: Kingstone, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Sir William ap-Dyfedd Morgan
1474 – 1524
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Elsbeth (of Gwent-Iscoed) Morgan
1478 –
Pen Coed, Llanfarthin, Monmouthshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Morgaine ap) David,
1453 – 1495
Pen Coed Castle, Llanfarthin, Monmouthshire, Wales
Johanna ((Jane)) Herbert
1457 – 1495
Itton, St Arvan, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Williams)
1427 – 1500
Lady Daniell
1425 – 1460
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Morgan Hywel,
1409 – 1460
Joan (Button)
1409 – 1440

Sir Morgan's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Morgan (1495 – 18 Sep 1562) m. Elizabeth (Anne 'Elsbeth') Whitney (1497 – 1562)
  1. 1. James Morgan (1521 – )
  2. 2. Margaret Morgan (1523 – 19 Jan 1606)
  3. 3. Blanche Morgan (1527 – 1585)
  4. 4. The (Right Honorable Anne) Morgan, (1529 – 19 Jan 1606) m. Sir (Henry 'illegitimate Tudor') Carey, (4 Mar 1526 – 23 Jul 1596)
    1. 1. Blanche Carey (ABT 1545 – )
    2. 2. Richard Carey (1546 – 13 Mar 1572)
    3. 3. Henry Carey (1547 – 1 Mar 1634)
    4. 4. Judith Cary (1547 – 28 Mar 1572)
    5. 5. Lady (Catherine) Carey (1547 – 25 Feb 1602) m. Charles Howard, (Dec 1535 – 13 Dec 1624)
      1. 1. Lady (Frances) Howard (1572 – 11 Jul 1628)
      2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Howard, (1574 – 31 Mar 1646) m. Robert Southwell (1563 – 12 Oct 1598)
        1. 1. Lady (Frances Southwell) (Rodney) ( – 3 Aug 1659)
      3. 3. William Howard (27 Dec 1577 – 28 Nov 1615) m. Anne (St) John (1575 – 7 Jun 1638)
        1. 1. Elisabeth Howard (19 Jan 1602 – Nov 1671)
      4. 4. Charles Howard (17 Sep 1579 – 3 Oct 1642)
    6. 6. Sir (George) Carey, (1547 – 9 Sep 1603) m. Elizabeth Spencer (1547 – 1623) m. Mary Hyde (1554 – 4 Apr 1627)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Cary (24 May 1576 – 23 Apr 1635)
      2. 2. Henry Carey (15 Dec 1577 – 1 Jan 1578)
      3. 3. Henry Carey, (1580 – 13 Apr 1666)
      4. 4. Charles Carey (abt 1582 – 1630)
      5. 5. John (Richard) Cary (1583 – 13 Apr 1666)
      6. 6. Anne Carey (abt 1583 – 6 Dec 1622)
      7. 7. Blanche Carey (1585 – 6 Nov 1651)
    7. 7. Michael Carey (abt 1548 – 1554)
    8. 8. Margaret (Mary) Carey (1550 – 25 Feb 1602)
    9. 9. William Cary, (3 Oct 1550 – 12 Apr 1639) m. Elizabeth (Alice) Goodall (20 Apr 1556 – 1623)
      1. 1. James Cary (1573 – 1644)
      2. 2. William Cary (3 Jan 1576 – 2 Oct 1638)
      3. 3. Philadelphia Carey (About 1585 – About 1654)
      4. 4. Henry Carey, (15 January 1595 – 13 JUN 1661)
      5. 5. Sir (Thomas) Cary, (1604 – 9 Apr 1631) m. Lady (Joan) Milner, (abt 1602 – 1660)
        1. 1. Mary (Cary Carie (Tudor)) , (10 Oct 1620 – 11 Nov 1648) m. James Smith m. Colonel (John) Bolling (1615 – 11 Nov 1648)
        2. 2. Walter Cary (1646 – )
        3. 3. William Cary ( – Abt. 1694)
      6. 6. Nathaniel Cary (1600 – 13 Feb 1661)
    10. 10. Lady (Philadelphia) Carey, (1552 – 3 Feb 1627) m. Thomas Scrope, (1567 – 2 Sep 1609)
      1. 1. Lord (John Emanuel) Scrope, (1 Aug 1584 – 30 May 1630) m. Martha (Jeanes (or Janes, or Jones, alias) San(d)ford), (1591 – 1630) m. Elizabeth Manners (1600 – 16 Mar 1654)
        1. 1. John Scrope (1605 – 3 May 1606)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Scrope, (1627 – ) m. 3rd (Earl) Rivers
        3. 3. Mary Scrope, (1627 – 1 Nov 1680) m. Charles Paulet,
        4. 4. Lady (Annabella) Scrope, (1629 – 21 Mar 1703) m. John (Grubham) Howe, (25 Jan 1625 – 27 May 1679)
        5. 5. 4 (children all died young without) issue
    11. 11. Anna Cary (1554 – 1601)
    12. 12. Sir (John) Carey, (1556 – Apr 1617) m. Mary Hyde, (1554 – 4 Apr 1627)
      1. 1. John (Richard Lord Mayor Bristol) Cary (15 Aug 1577 – 13 Apr 1666)
      2. 2. Henry Carey, (15 Dec 1577 – 13 April 1666) m. Judith Pelham (ABT 1590 – 1 Nov 1629)
        1. 1. John Carey (ABT 1608 – 26 May 1677)
        2. 2. Mary Cary (13 November 1615 – )
        3. 3. Phyladelphia Carey
      3. 3. Charles Carey (1578 – 1617)
      4. 4. Anne Cary (1580 – 1617)
      5. 5. Henry Carey (1580 – 13 April 1666)
      6. 6. Blanche Carey (1585 or 1598 – 6 Nov 1651)
      7. 7. Henry Carey (1577 – 1578)
    13. 13. Sir (Edmund) Carey, (1557 – 12 Sep 1637) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Neville, (1546 – 24 Jun 1630) m. Judith Humphrey (23 Jun 1565 – 6 May 1656)
      1. 1. Ferdinando Carey (1 Feb 1590 – 1638)
    14. 14. Thomas (II) Carey (1559 – 1559)
    15. 15. Robert Carey, (1560 – 12 April 1639) m. Elisabeth Trevannion, (1563 – 1641)
      1. 1. Lady (Philadelphia) Carey (1585 – 27 Feb 1655) m. Sir (Thomas) Wharton, (1587 – 12 Apr 1622) m. Sir (George) Lockhart
        1. 1. Baron (Philip) Wharton, (8 Apr 1613 – 05 Feb 1696) m. Elizabeth Wandesford (1600 – 10 Oct 1635) m. Jane Wharton (1619 – 21 Apr 1658)
        2. 2. George Lockhart
      2. 2. Sir (Henry) Carey, (15 Jan 1595 – 13 June 1661)
      3. 3. Lord (Thomas) Carey (1597 – 9 April 1634)
    16. 16. Margaret Carey (ABT 1567 – 30 Nov 1605)
    17. 17. Christopher Cary (1568 – 31 May 1626)
    18. 18. Valentine Carey, (1568 – 1626)
  5. 5. Thomas Morgan (1531 – 17 Mar 1598)
  6. 6. Lady (Sybilla) Morgan (1533 – 1579)
  7. 7. Charles Morgan (Abt. 1535 – BEF 1561)

Sir Morgan's Timeline

4 Records

1495
1495
Birth of Sir Thomas Morgan of Kingston and Herefordshire in Arxton, Kingston, Herefordshire, England
Arxton, Kingston, Herefordshire, England
1495
1495
Birth of Sir Thomas Morgan of Kingston and Herefordshire in Kingstone, Herefordshire, England
Kingstone, Herefordshire, England
1562
18 Sep 1562
Age 67
Death of Sir Thomas Morgan of Kingston and Herefordshire in Arkestone, Herfordshire, England
Arkestone, Herfordshire, England
1562
18 Sep 1562
Age 67
Death of Sir Thomas Morgan of Kingston and Herefordshire in Herefordshire, England
Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Arxton, Kingston, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Kingstone, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arkeston, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 45

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1562
    Event Place: Arkestone, Herfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 45

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1562
    Event Place: Herefordshire, England
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