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Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester 1504–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 10 September 1568

Death Location: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Watson

Mother: Lady Iii

Spouse(s): Lady Weeks

Children(s): Lady Bengeworth, Christopherus Watson, John ll, Thomas (Paternal), Amelia Watson, William Watson, Alice Smith, John Watson, Sibill (Watson), Jonathan Watson, James Watson, Henry Watson, Margaret Watson, Isobel Watson, Lady Watson, Olive Watson, Anthony Watson*, Robert Watson, William Watson, Elizabeth Watson, Lettice Watson

Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester was born in 1504 in Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England, the child of Sir John James Ellithorpe Watson And Lady Margaret Plantagenet 8Th Countess Of Salisbury Blessed Margaret Daughter Of The Duke Of Clarence A Brother Of King Plantagenet Iv Iii. Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester married Lady Agnes Of Bengeworth Worcestershire Weeks, and had children including Alice Smith, Amelia Frances Watson, Anthony Watson, Christopherus Watson, Elizabeth Watson, Henry Watson, Isobel Watson, James Watson, John Richard Watson Bishop Of Winchester Ll, John Watson, Jonathan Watson, Lady Alice Watson Of Bengeworth, Lady Maria Watson, Lettice Watson, Margaret Watson, Margarita Watson, Olive Rose Watson, Robert Watson, Sibill Weeks Watson, Thomas Watson Ggf12 Paternal, William Watson. Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester passed away in 1568 in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester was born in 1504 in Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England, the child of Sir John James Ellithorpe Watson And Lady Margaret Plantagenet 8Th Countess Of Salisbury Blessed Margaret Daughter Of The Duke Of Clarence A Brother Of King Plantagenet Iv Iii.
  • Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester married Lady Agnes Of Bengeworth Worcestershire Weeks, and had children including Alice Smith, Amelia Frances Watson, Anthony Watson, Christopherus Watson, Elizabeth Watson, Henry Watson, Isobel Watson, James Watson, John Richard Watson Bishop Of Winchester Ll, John Watson, Jonathan Watson, Lady Alice Watson Of Bengeworth, Lady Maria Watson, Lettice Watson, Margaret Watson, Margarita Watson, Olive Rose Watson, Robert Watson, Sibill Weeks Watson, Thomas Watson Ggf12 Paternal, William Watson.
  • Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester passed away in 1568 in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Worcester's Ancestors

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Sir Worcester
1504–1568
Birth Place: Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Sir John James Ellithorpe Watson
1472–1521
Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (MARGARET PLANTAGENET, 8th Countess of Salisbury "Blessed Margaret" (Daughter of the Duke of Clarence,a brother of King Plantagenet Iv) Iii
1472–1541
Windsor Castle, London, England
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Sir Worcester's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Watson, Earl) Worcester (1504–10 September 1568) m. Lady (Agnes of Bengeworth, Worcestershire) Weeks (1 January 1505–6 Mar 1576)
  1. 1. Lady (Alice Watson of) Bengeworth 1532–1585 m. Sir (George William) Smythe 1549–1590
    1. 1. John Smythes 1551–1626 m. Jean ((Johane) of Dorington) Bickombe 1570–1639
      1. 1. Mary Smythes 1599–1672 m. James (Bisse (born) BISSE) 1595–1640
        1. 1. ELIZABETH Bisse 1622–1640 m. William (Thomas) Plowman 1600–
        2. 2. Barbara Bisse 1618–1688
        3. 3. John (Bise\) Bisse, 1625–1634
        4. 4. Edward (Bise\) Bisse, 1621–1669
        5. 5. James (Bise\) Bisse, 1619–1652
        6. 6. Mary (Bise\) Bisse 1623–1652
        7. 7. Elizabeth BISSE 1622–
      2. 2. Joane Smyth 1605–1643
      3. 3. Judith Smythes 1597–1638
      4. 4. John Smythe 1598–1626
      5. 5. Sarah (Isabelle) Smith 1569–1649
      6. 6. Jane Smythes 1590–1658
      7. 7. Jane Smythe 1605–1638
      8. 8. Judith Smyth 1608–1638
      9. 9. Sarah Smythes 1597–1639
      10. 10. June Smythes 1590–1658
      11. 11. John (II Smythe Smith Of Cape Neddick, Capt . Of) York 1612–1670
      12. 12. Elizabeth Smyth 1590–1639
      13. 13. Richard Smithe –1638
    2. 2. John Smith 1585–1612
    3. 3. John SMYTHES 1576–1638
    4. 4. EDWARD SMYTHES 1583–1609
    5. 5. George Smythes 1546–1591
    6. 6. Sir (Thomas) Smythes 1551–1627
    7. 7. Edward Smythes 1560–1583
    8. 8. George Smythes 1569–1570
    9. 9. Gideon Smythes 1550–1609
    10. 10. Timothy Smythes 1565–1566
    11. 11. Mary Smythes 1551–1568
    12. 12. Susan SMYTHES 1562–
    13. 13. John SMITH 1550–1583
  2. 2. Christopherus Watson 1545–1598
  3. 3. John (Richard Watson, Bishop of Winchester) ll 1520–1584
  4. 4. Thomas (Watson GGF12) (Paternal) 1536–1562
  5. 5. Amelia (Frances) Watson 1527–
  6. 6. William Watson 1525–
  7. 7. Alice Smith 1512–
  8. 8. John Watson 1530–1586
  9. 9. Sibill (Weeks) (Watson) 1531–1574
  10. 10. Jonathan Watson 1532–1591
  11. 11. James Watson 1532–1616
  12. 12. Henry Watson 1534–1597
  13. 13. Margaret Watson 1535–1560
  14. 14. Isobel Watson 1538–1643
  15. 15. Lady (Maria) Watson 1538–1643
  16. 16. Olive (Rose) Watson 1540–
  17. 17. Anthony Watson* 1517–1558
  18. 18. Robert Watson 1519–1563
  19. 19. William Watson 1513–1578
  20. 20. Elizabeth Watson 1534–1585
  21. 21. Lettice Watson 1526–1589

Sir Worcester's Timeline

4 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester in Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
1527
1527
Age 23
Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester was married in Stratford, Warwickshire, England
Stratford, Warwickshire, England
1530
1530
Age 26
Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester was married in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, , England
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, , England
1568
10 September 1568
Age 64
Death of Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Stratford, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1568
    Event Place: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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