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Thomas Cavendish, Esquire 1474–1524 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1474

Birth Location: Cavendish, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 13 Apr 1524

Death Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Chamber

Mother: Lady (Skydmore)

Spouse(s): Alice Smith, Agnes Gernon

Children(s): Sir Chamber, Audrey Cavendish, George Cavendish

The story of Thomas Cavendish, Esquire began in 1474 in Cavendish, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England. Thomas Cavendish, Esquire married Agnes Gernon, Alice Smith, and had children including Audrey Cavendish, George Cavendish, Sir William Cavendish Treasurer Of Kings Chamber. Thomas Cavendish, Esquire passed away in 1524 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Cavendish, Esquire began in 1474 in Cavendish, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England.
  • Thomas Cavendish, Esquire married Agnes Gernon, Alice Smith, and had children including Audrey Cavendish, George Cavendish, Sir William Cavendish Treasurer Of Kings Chamber.
  • Thomas Cavendish, Esquire passed away in 1524 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Thomas Esquire's Ancestors

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Thomas Esquire
1474–1524
Birth Place: Cavendish, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Cavendish I , Gentleman of King's Privy Chamber
1430–1495
Cavendish Hall, Cavendish Suffolk England
Lady (Catherine Scudamore) (Skydmore)
1434–1499
Kentchurch, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (William, 1st Duke of Devonshire,) Cavendish
1402–1432
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Lady (Johanna) Staventon
1406–1430
London, Middlesex England
George Skydmore
1380–1442
Holme Lacy, Herefordshire, England
Elizabeth Burghill
1400–1476
Thinghill, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Esquire's Descendants

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Thomas (Cavendish,) Esquire (1474–13 Apr 1524) m. Alice Smith (1476–12 Nov 1515) m. Agnes Gernon (abt 1496–)
  1. 1. Sir (William Cavendish, Treasurer of Kings) Chamber 1505–1557 m. Elizabeth ("Bess" Hardwick, Countess of) Shrewsbury 1527–1608
    1. 1. Jane Cavendish 1555–1608 m. Francis Thorne 1551–1601
      1. 1. John Thorne 1580–1621 m. Constance (Joan) Brown 1580–1621
        1. 1. William (Thorne) Sr. 1616–1657 m. Sarah (Susannah) Booth 1617–1675
        2. 2. Jane Thorne 1610–1661
        3. 3. James Thorne 1608–1659
        4. 4. Cavendish Thorne 1610–1611
        5. 5. Susannah Thorne 1608–
  2. 2. Audrey Cavendish 1507–
  3. 3. George Cavendish 1497–1562

Thomas Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1474
1474
Birth of Thomas Cavendish, Esquire in Cavendish, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Cavendish, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
1524
13 Apr 1524
Age 50
Death of Thomas Cavendish, Esquire in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1474
    Event Place: Cavendish, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1524
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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