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Sir Thomas Sanford 1490–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England

Death Date: 1564

Death Location: Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England

Father: Edward Sanford

Mother: Elizabeth Warcop

Spouse(s): Grace Crackenthorpe

Children(s): Joan Sanford

The story of Sir Thomas Sanford began in 1490 in Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England. Sir Thomas Sanford married Grace Lady Crackenthorpe, and had children including Joan Sanford. Sir Thomas Sanford passed away in 1564 in Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Thomas Sanford began in 1490 in Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England.
  • Sir Thomas Sanford married Grace Lady Crackenthorpe, and had children including Joan Sanford.
  • Sir Thomas Sanford passed away in 1564 in Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Sanford's Ancestors

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Sir Sanford
1490–1564
Birth Place: Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England
Parents
Edward Sanford
1480–1518
Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England
Elizabeth ((Lady)) Warcop
1465–1520
Smardale, Westmoreland, England
Grandparents
William ((Sir) Sandford) IV
1450–1511
Askham, Westmoreland
Mabelia Curwen
1430–1511
Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England
Richard (Reynold "Reginald" (Sir) de Warcup) (Warcop)
1442–1492
Smardale, Westmoreland, England
Thomasine ((lady)) Radcliffe
1448–1511
Derwentwater, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sandford
1370–1425
Margaret
1370–1419
Christopher, Curwen
1410–1499
Anne Pennington
1419–1485
Thomas Warcop
1410–1489
Maria Musgrave
1431–1453
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Curwen
1400–1470
Ann Lowther
1402–1450
John Pennington
1390–1470
Katherine Tunstall
1390–
Thomas Warcup
1365–1420
Catharina Sandford
1375–1430
Thomas Musgrave
1417–1457
Alice Plantagenet
1415–1437

Sir Sanford's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Sanford (1490–1564) m. Grace ((Lady)) Crackenthorpe (1495–10 Mar 1565)
  1. 1. Joan Sanford 1512–1609 m. Thomas Cleburn 1478–1532
    1. 1. Thomas Cleyborne 1525–1581 m. Katherine Reveley 1531–1580
      1. 1. Thomas (James Jr. Claiborne) Capt. 1573–1607 m. Sarah (Elizabeth (Fenne)) Claiborne 1575–1626
        1. 1. Rebecca (Ann (Lady)) Claiborne 1593–1650 m. Richard Coleman 1590–1679

Sir Sanford's Timeline

3 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Sir Thomas Sanford in Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England
Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England
1490
1490
Birth of Sir Thomas Sanford in Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England
Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England
1564
1564
Age 74
Death of Sir Thomas Sanford in Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England
Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 689.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DAS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ns
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 689.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DAS

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Askham Castle, Westmoreland, England

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