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Sir Thomas (Knight of Hackney) Rowe 1515–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England

Death Date: 2 Sep 1570

Death Location: Hackney, Greater London, England

Father: Robert Bedfordshire

Mother: Lady (Rowe)

Spouse(s): Lady Gresham, Anne Johnson

Children(s): Lady England, Elizabeth Rowe, Sir rowe, William Rowe, Hugh Devon, Sir KNIGHT, Thomas Roe, Thomas Rowe, Henry Rowe, Elizabeth Rowe, John Rowe, Robert Rowe, Sir Rowe

In 1515, Sir Thomas (Knight of Hackney) Rowe entered the world in Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England, born to Robert Rowe Of London Clapham Bedfordshire And Lady Ann Ford Rowe. Sir Thomas (Knight of Hackney) Rowe married Anne Johnson, Lady Dame Mary Gresham, and had children including Elizabeth Lady Rowe, Elizabeth Gresham Rowe, Henry Sir Rowe, Hugh Rowe Roe Bond Ii Of Devon, John Frederick Rowe, Lady Mary Catherine Carey Lady Knollys Possible Illegitimate Daughter Of Henry Viii Of England, Matthew Roe, Robert Rowe, Sir Henry Lord Mayor 1607 1608 Rowe, Sir Richard De Berkeley Sheriff Of Gloucestershire Lieutenant Of The Tower Of London Knight Mp Knight, Sir Robert Thomas Rowe, Thomas Robert Roe, Thomas Rowe, William Rowe. Sir Thomas (Knight of Hackney) Rowe passed away in 1570 in Hackney, Greater London, England.

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  • In 1515, Sir Thomas (Knight of Hackney) Rowe entered the world in Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England, born to Robert Rowe Of London Clapham Bedfordshire And Lady Ann Ford Rowe.
  • Sir Thomas (Knight of Hackney) Rowe married Anne Johnson, Lady Dame Mary Gresham, and had children including Elizabeth Lady Rowe, Elizabeth Gresham Rowe, Henry Sir Rowe, Hugh Rowe Roe Bond Ii Of Devon, John Frederick Rowe, Lady Mary Catherine Carey Lady Knollys Possible Illegitimate Daughter Of Henry Viii Of England, Matthew Roe, Robert Rowe, Sir Henry Lord Mayor 1607 1608 Rowe, Sir Richard De Berkeley Sheriff Of Gloucestershire Lieutenant Of The Tower Of London Knight Mp Knight, Sir Robert Thomas Rowe, Thomas Robert Roe, Thomas Rowe, William Rowe.
  • Sir Thomas (Knight of Hackney) Rowe passed away in 1570 in Hackney, Greater London, England.

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Sir Rowe's Ancestors

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Sir Rowe
1515–1570
Birth Place: Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England
Parents
Robert ROWE of London & Clapham, Bedfordshire
1485–1538
Charcott, Leigh, Kent, Charford, Penshurst, Kent, England
Lady (Ann Ford) (Rowe)
1490–1526
Lamerton, Devonshire, England
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Sir Rowe's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas (Knight of Hackney)) Rowe (1515–2 Sep 1570) m. Lady (Dame Mary) Gresham (1523–1583) m. Anne Johnson (1533–27 September 1570)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of) England 1538–1624 m. Sir (Lord Francis I "The Elder" Knollys, Knight of the Garter, Sheriff of Hampshire, Statesman, English Courtier, Privy Councillor, 2nd Lord of La War, Custodian of Wallingford Castle, High Treasurer of The Royal Household, Member of Parliament,) G 1514–1596
    1. 1. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Gerrard 1556–1626 m. Thomas Leighton 1554–1600
      1. 1. Robert (Leighton (ANC\Kelley) (DESC\Richard Leighton 11th) - GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND-DOVER, NH - 9th) GGF\P 1578–1672 m. Anna (Hannah) 1572–1675
        1. 1. Thomas (Leighton) younger 1604–1672 m. Joanna Silsby 1610–1703 m. Joanna ((Hannah)) Silsby 1606–1703 m. Joanna 1607–
        2. 2. Robert Leighton 1606–1635
        3. 3. Elizabeth Leighton 1610–1663
        4. 4. John LEIGHTON 1605–1641
      2. 2. Sir (Robert) Leighton 1584–1625
      3. 3. Anne Leighton 1580–1653
      4. 4. Anne Leighton 1591–1628
      5. 5. Thomas Leighton –1617
      6. 6. Ann Leighton 1580–1653
      7. 7. Edward Leighton 1589–1700
      8. 8. Elizabeth Leighton 1573–
      9. 9. Jane (Elizabeth) Leighton 1587–
      10. 10. Lionel Leighton 1596–1628
      11. 11. Rowland Leighton 1585–1621
      12. 12. Mary Leighton 1570–1645
    2. 2. Ann (Knollys - Child of Sir Francis The Elder Knollys of Greys) Court 1539–1588
    3. 3. Richard Knolles 1550–1610
    4. 4. Robert Knollys 1547–1619
    5. 5. Lettice Dudley 1543–1634
  2. 2. Elizabeth ((Lady)) Rowe 1538–1624
  3. 3. Sir (Henry(Lord Mayor 1607-1608)) rowe 1544–1612
  4. 4. William Rowe 1545–1586
  5. 5. Hugh (Rowe Roe (Bond) II of) Devon 1563–1618
  6. 6. Sir (Richard de Berkeley, Sheriff of Gloucestershire, Lieutenant of the tower of London, Knight, MP) KNIGHT 1531–1605
  7. 7. Thomas ((Robert)) Roe 1550–1587
  8. 8. Thomas Rowe 1548–1570
  9. 9. Henry ((Sir)) Rowe 1540–1612
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Gresham) Rowe 1542–1624
  11. 11. John (Frederick) Rowe 1542–1591
  12. 12. Robert Rowe 1535–1605
  13. 13. Sir (Robert Thomas) Rowe 1535–1587

Sir Rowe's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Sir Thomas (Knight of Hackney) Rowe in Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England
Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England
1570
2 Sep 1570
Age 55
Death of Sir Thomas (Knight of Hackney) Rowe in Hackney, Greater London, England
Hackney, Greater London, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1570
    Event Place: Hackney, Greater London, England

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