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Sir Thomas Percy 1560 – 1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 November 1605

Death Location: Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Edward Beverley

Mother: Elizabeth Waterton

Spouse(s): Martha Wright

Children(s): Robert Percy

Sir Thomas Percy was born in 1560 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Percy of Beverley and Elizabeth Waterton. Sir Thomas Percy married Martha Wright, and had children including Robert Percy. Sir Thomas Percy passed away in 1605 in Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Percy was born in 1560 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Percy of Beverley and Elizabeth Waterton.
  • Sir Thomas Percy married Martha Wright, and had children including Robert Percy.
  • Sir Thomas Percy passed away in 1605 in Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Percy's Ancestors

Self
Sir Percy
1560 – 1605
Birth Place: Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Percy of Beverley
1524 – 1590
Beverley (Yorkshire) Gb
Elizabeth Waterton
1534 – 1600
Walton Hall, Wakefield, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Josceline Percy
1480 – 1532
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Frost
1503 – 1530
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Sir (Thomas Waterton High Sheriff of) Yorkshire
1503 – 1558
Tong Hall, Bracewell (Yorkshire), England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Percy
1449 – 1489
Maud Percy
1448 –
Robert Knight
1478 – 1540
Joan Everingham
1485 – 1534
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Percy's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Percy (1560 – 8 November 1605) m. Martha Wright (1567 – 4 March 1620)
  1. 1. Robert Percy (1585 – 1650)
    1. 1. Richard, (of Waterford, Ireland) Percy (1600 – 28 Oct 1678)
      1. 1. Margaret Percy (1622 – 1672)
        1. 1. Hugh (Hamon Charles George) Massy (24 Oct 1658 – 1701)

Sir Percy's Timeline

3 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Sir Thomas Percy in Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1605
8 November 1605
Age 45
Death of Sir Thomas Percy in Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1605
11 Jan 1605
Age 45
Burial of Sir Thomas Percy in Corston, Somerset, England
Corston, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1605
    Event Place: Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1605
    Event Place: Corston, Somerset, England

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