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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: 31 Aug 1568

Death Location: Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Watson

Mother: Katherine Devon

Spouse(s): Lady Weeks

Children(s): Alice Watson

Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester was born in 1504 in Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England, the child of John Watson And Katherine Catherine Katherine Plantagenet Of York Countess Of Devon. Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester married Lady Agnes Of Bengeworth Worcestershire Weeks, Margaret Smith, and had children including Alice Watson, John Watson, Margarita Watson, William Watson. Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester passed away in 1568 in Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester was born in 1504 in Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England, the child of John Watson And Katherine Catherine Katherine Plantagenet Of York Countess Of Devon.
  • Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester married Lady Agnes Of Bengeworth Worcestershire Weeks, Margaret Smith, and had children including Alice Watson, John Watson, Margarita Watson, William Watson.
  • Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester passed away in 1568 in Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Worcester's Ancestors

Self
Sir Worcester
1504–1568
Birth Place: Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Parents
John Watson
1472–1521
Holme On Spalding Moor, Yorkshire,England
Katherine (Catherine Katherine Plantagenet of York Countess of) Devon
1472–1528
Holme On Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Edward (IV King of) England
1442–1483
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Elizabeth (Woodville Queen Consort of) England
1437–1492
Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard March
1411–1460
Cecily Ulster
1415–1495
Sir Garter
–1469
Jacquetta Luxembourg
1415–1472
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Plague
1390–1433
Margareta Baux
1394–1469

Sir Worcester's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Watson, Earl) Worcester (1504–31 Aug 1568) m. Lady (Agnes of Bengeworth, Worcestershire) Weeks (1 Jan 1505–1571)
  1. 1. Alice Watson 1535–1585 m. Sir (William Smyth Smythe) Smith 1532–1578
    1. 1. Lady (Ann Smith) Smyth 1552–1635 m. Sir (Francis Bryan) I 1549–1640
      1. 1. Col (William Smith Bryan Sr (Aka Prince William Smith of Ireland, expelled 1655 by Cromwell to VA for Puritan) rebellion) 1590–1667 m. Catherine (Countess Ormond) Morgan 1594–1680 m. Catherine (Morgan Countess) Ormond 1604–1680 m. Catherine Morgan 1594–1633
        1. 1. Sir (Knight John Francis "Immigrant" Bryan III (Knight of Claire; imm) 1637) 1630–1694 m. Lady (Sarah Sally Needham-Brinker (m.Bryan; 1634) arrival) 1634–1685
        2. 2. William Bryan 1620–1689
        3. 3. John (Smith) Bryan 1626–1687
        4. 4. Thomas Bryan 1619–1685
        5. 5. Richard Bryan 1629–1689
        6. 6. James BRYAN 1628–1693
        7. 7. Edmund BRYAN 1627–1690
        8. 8. Edward Bryan 1624–1685
        9. 9. Morgan (Bryant) I 1623–1684
        10. 10. Henry Bryan 1623–1684
        11. 11. David Bryan 1622–1685
        12. 12. Margaret Bryan 1631–1694
        13. 13. John Bryan 1615–1680
        14. 14. William (Smith) Bryan 1629–1655
        15. 15. David Bryan 1656–
        16. 16. Dr (Richard Thomas Bryant (1667) imm) 1635–1680
        17. 17. Robert Bryan 1666–
        18. 18. William Bryan 1655–1742
      2. 2. Francis Bryan 1580–1650
      3. 3. richard bryan 1598–
      4. 4. james bryan 1603–
      5. 5. Frances Bryan 1630–1694
      6. 6. Edward Bryan 1565–1630

Sir Worcester's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester in Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
1568
31 Aug 1568
Age 64
Death of Sir Thomas Watson, Earl Worcester in Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1568
    Event Place: Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

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