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Thomas John BERESFORD' Lord of Bentley 1420 – 1473 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1420

Birth Location: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 23 Mar 1473

Death Location: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England

Father: Sir Beresforde

Mother: Elizabeth Basset

Spouse(s): Agnes Hassall, *Lady Hassall

Children(s): Lawrence Beresford, Aden Beresford, Thomas Beresford, Alice Beresford, John Beresford, Humphrey Beresford, Robert BERESFORD, Humphrey Beresford, Edward Beresford, John Beresford, James Beresford, Roger Beresford, Godfrey Beresford, William Beresford, Ralph Beresford, Agnes Beresford, Agnes Beresford, Cicely Beresford, Agnes Beresford, Dionyius Beresford

In 1420, Thomas John BERESFORD' Lord of Bentley entered the world in Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England, born to Sir John Beresforde and Elizabeth Basset. Thomas John BERESFORD' Lord of Bentley married Agnes Hassall, *Lady Agnes, Heiress of Arcloyd Hassall, and had children including Lawrence Beresford, Aden Beresford, Thomas Beresford, Alice Beresford, John Beresford, Humphrey Hugh Beresford, Robert BERESFORD, Humphrey Beresford, Edward Beresford, John Beresford, James Beresford, Roger Beresford, Godfrey Beresford, William Beresford, Ralph Beresford, Agnes Beresford, Agnes Joan Beresford, Cicely Beresford, Agnes Joan Beresford, Dionyius Denys Beresford. Thomas John BERESFORD' Lord of Bentley passed away in 1473 in Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1420, Thomas John BERESFORD' Lord of Bentley entered the world in Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England, born to Sir John Beresforde and Elizabeth Basset.
  • Thomas John BERESFORD' Lord of Bentley married Agnes Hassall, *Lady Agnes, Heiress of Arcloyd Hassall, and had children including Lawrence Beresford, Aden Beresford, Thomas Beresford, Alice Beresford, John Beresford, Humphrey Hugh Beresford, Robert BERESFORD, Humphrey Beresford, Edward Beresford, John Beresford, James Beresford, Roger Beresford, Godfrey Beresford, William Beresford, Ralph Beresford, Agnes Beresford, Agnes Joan Beresford, Cicely Beresford, Agnes Joan Beresford, Dionyius Denys Beresford.
  • Thomas John BERESFORD' Lord of Bentley passed away in 1473 in Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Beresforde
1380 – 1473
Birth Location: England
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Elizabeth Basset
1380 –
Birth Location: Blore, Staffordshire, England
EB

Spouses(s)

Agnes Hassall
1422 – 1467
Birth Location: Arcloyd Cheshire, England
AH
*Lady Hassall
1422 – 1467
Birth Location: Arcloyd, Cheshire, England
*H

Children(s)

Lawrence Beresford
1433 – 1519
Birth Location: Lea-Hall, Derbyshire, England
LB
Aden Beresford
1441 – 1495
Birth Location: Bircham, Norfolk, ENGLAND
AB
Thomas Beresford
1442 – 1512
Birth Location: Newton Grange, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Beresford
1443 –
Birth Location: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England
AB
John Beresford
1443 – 1483
Birth Location: Bradley-Ash, Bentley, Derby, England
JB
Humphrey Beresford
1445 – 1524
Birth Location: Newton Grange, Derbyshire, England
HB
Robert BERESFORD
1447 – 1520
Birth Location: Hillside, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
RB
Humphrey Beresford
1448 – 1505
Birth Location: Newton Grange, Derbyshire, England
HB
Edward Beresford
1449 – 1521
Birth Location: Hungry Bentley, Derbyshire, England
EB
John Beresford
1451 – 1520
Birth Location: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
JB
James Beresford
1452 – 1458
Birth Location: Lea Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
JB
Roger Beresford
1452 –
Birth Location: Lea Hall, Derbyshire, England
RB
Godfrey Beresford
1454 – 1512
Birth Location: Lea-Hall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
GB
William Beresford
1454 –
Birth Location: Lea-Hall, Derbyshire, England
WB
Ralph Beresford
1458 – 1475
Birth Location: Lea-Hall, Derbyshire, England
RB
Agnes Beresford
1459 –
Birth Location: Fenny Bentley, Beresford, Derby, England
AB
Agnes Beresford
1460 – 1492
Birth Location: –
AB
Cicely Beresford
1461 –
Birth Location: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
CB
Agnes Beresford
1462 – 1492
Birth Location: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
AB
Dionyius Beresford
1465 – 1557
Birth Location: Hungry Bentley, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
DB

Thomas Bentley's Ancestors

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Thomas Bentley
1420 – 1473
Birth Place: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Sir John Beresforde
1380 – 1473
England
Elizabeth Basset
1380 –
Blore, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
John (de) Beresford
1350 – 1411
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Cecilia Warren
1350 – 1408
Blore, Staffordshire, England
William (I Basset) Blore
1406 – 1472
Blore, Staffordshire, England
Alice Morton
1411 – 1481
Blore, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Aden Beresford
1330 – 1411
Agnes BULKELEY
1343 –
Ralph Bassett
1380 – 1455
Margaret Dethick
1354 – 1466
Robert Moton
– 1457
Elisabeth Mulsho
– 1468
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Beresforde
1310 – 1349
Emma Bagnolde
1285 –
Ralph Basset
1331 – 1405
Margaret Beke
1336 – 1408
Reginald Dethick
1358 –
Thomasine Meynell
1359 –
Sir Moton
1375 – 1457
Margery MALLORY
1379 – 1438

Thomas Bentley's Descendants

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Thomas (John BERESFORD' Lord of) Bentley (1420 – 23 Mar 1473) m. Agnes Hassall (1422 – 16 Mar 1467) m. *Lady (Agnes, Heiress of Arcloyd) Hassall (1422 – 16 Mar 1467)
  1. 1. Lawrence Beresford (1433 – Bef 22 Apr 1519) m. Anne Cockaine (Abt 1439 – )
  2. 2. Aden Beresford (1441 – 1495) m. Elizabeth (Ann Eyre) Beresford (1470 – 1495)
  3. 3. Thomas Beresford (1442 – 1512) m. Margaret Wolgatethorp (Abt 1445 – )
  4. 4. Alice Beresford (1443 – ) m. John (V) Shallcross (Bet 10 Jan 1455 and 9 Jan 1459 – ) m. John Shallcross (1427 – )
  5. 5. John Beresford (Abt 1443 – 1483) m. Elizabeth Bassett (1446 – )
  6. 6. Humphrey (Hugh) Beresford (1445 – 1524) m. Agnes (Dorothy) Longdon (Abt 1449 – 1499) m. Agnes Longmore (1449 – 1512)
  7. 7. Robert BERESFORD (1447 – 12 Feb 1520) m. Joan CANTRELL m. Joan CANTRELL
  8. 8. Humphrey Beresford (1448 – 1505) m. Margery Bardsley (1452 – )
  9. 9. Edward Beresford (1449 – 1521) m. Joan Clotton (Bet 1448 and 1450 – ) m. Johanna Claughton (1427 – )
  10. 10. John Beresford (1451 – 1520) m. Agnes Bentley (Abt 1462 – )
  11. 11. James Beresford (1452 – 1458)
  12. 12. Roger Beresford (1452 – )
  13. 13. Godfrey Beresford (1454 – 1512)
  14. 14. William Beresford (1454 – ) m. Alice Parker (1441 – )
  15. 15. Ralph Beresford (1458 – Aft 1475) m. Anna (or Emma) Elton (Abt 1446 – ) m. Eve Bewn (1446 – )
  16. 16. Agnes Beresford (1459 – ) m. Ralph Walker (Bet 1455 and 1459 – ) m. John (de) Schalcros
  17. 17. Agnes (Joan) Beresford (1460 – 1492) m. William FEARNE (Abt 1464 – 13 Jan 1539)
  18. 18. Cicely Beresford (1461 – ) m. Thomas Chetwode (Abt 1473 – 1531)
    1. 1. Roger Chetwode (1500 – 1536) m. Ellen Masterson (Abt 1500 – 1528)
      1. 1. John Chetwode (1524 – 1586) m. Miss Tayler (Abt 1530 – )
      2. 2. Margery Chetwood (Abt 1526 – Aft 25 Aug 1586)
      3. 3. Richard Chetwode (1528 – Jan 1560) m. Agnes Woodhull (1542 – 1575)
        1. 1. Sir (Richard) Chetwode (1560 – 21 May 1635) m. Jane Drewerie (Abt 1560 – 21 May 1635) m. Dorothy Needham (1570 – 1629) m. Dorothy Needham (Bet 11 Jan 1570 and 10 Jan 1571 – )
        2. 2. Anne Chetwode (1562 – ) m. Henry (William) Damon (1558 – 22 Aug 1637)
      4. 4. Roger Chetwode (1530 – ) m. Taylor (1551 – ) m. Chetwood
      5. 5. Ellen Chetwode (1532 – 1586) m. John Hankey (1518 – Aft 25 Aug 1586)
      6. 6. James Chetwood (Abt 1535 – Oct 1570) m. Catherine Hulse (Abt 1548 – 13 Sep 1570)
  19. 19. Agnes (Joan) Beresford (1462 – 1492)
  20. 20. Dionyius (Denys) Beresford (1465 – 1557) m. Bridget (1434 – )

Thomas Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1420
1420
Birth of Thomas John BERESFORD' Lord of Bentley in Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England
Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England
1473
23 Mar 1473
Age 53
Death of Thomas John BERESFORD' Lord of Bentley in Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England
Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1473
    Event Place: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England
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