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Thomas Giffard 1490 – 1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 MAY 1560

Death Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England

Father: John Gifford

Mother: Joanna Hoorde

Spouse(s): Ursula Throckmorton, Dorothy Montgomery

Children(s): Cassandra Giffard, Edward Giffard, Humphrey Giffard, Dorothy Gifford, John Giffard, Isabella Giffard, Anne Gifford, Robert Giffard, Elizabeth Giffard

In 1490, Thomas Giffard entered the world in Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Gifford and Joanna Hoorde. Thomas Giffard married Ursula Throckmorton, Dorothy Montgomery, and had children including Cassandra Giffard, Edward Giffard, Humphrey Giffard, Dorothy Gifford, John Giffard, Isabella Giffard, Anne Gifford, Robert Giffard, Elizabeth Giffard. Thomas Giffard passed away in 1560 in Chillington, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Thomas Giffard entered the world in Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Gifford and Joanna Hoorde.
  • Thomas Giffard married Ursula Throckmorton, Dorothy Montgomery, and had children including Cassandra Giffard, Edward Giffard, Humphrey Giffard, Dorothy Gifford, John Giffard, Isabella Giffard, Anne Gifford, Robert Giffard, Elizabeth Giffard.
  • Thomas Giffard passed away in 1560 in Chillington, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gifford
1466 – 1556
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Joanna Hoorde
1465 – 1491
Birth Location: Bridgworth, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ursula Throckmorton
1508 – 1581
Birth Location: Coughton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Dorothy Montgomery
1480 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Cassandra Giffard
1528 – 1615
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Edward Giffard
1530 – 1606
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Humphrey Giffard
1532 – 1581
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Dorothy Gifford
1532 – 1632
Birth Location: Chillington, Devon, England, United Kingdom
DG
John Giffard
1533 – 1613
Birth Location: –
JG
Isabella Giffard
1537 –
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Gifford
1545 – 1648
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Robert Giffard
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Giffard
1517 – 1563
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
EG

Thomas Giffard's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Giffard
1490 – 1560
Birth Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Gifford
1466 – 1556
Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Joanna Hoorde
1465 – 1491
Bridgworth, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Giffard
1420 – 1486
Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Cassandra Humphreston
1441 – 1527
Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Hoorde
1426 – 1488
Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Jocosa Stapleton
1426 – 1497
Bedale, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Giffard
1346 – 1416
Joyce Francis
1390 –
Thomas Humphreston
1392 –
Ann Pickford
1396 –
William Hoord
1395 – 1456
Agnes Perell
1400 –
John Stapleton
1383 –
Johanna Drake
1405 – 1426
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Giffard
– 1400
Mary Whitmore
1348 – 1402
John Humphreston
1346 –
Miss Belmers
1352 –
Thomas Hoord
1365 – 1457
Alice Palmer
1372 – 1405
John Perell
1370 –
Mrs Perell
1374 –
Miles III
1340 – 1419
Ela Ufford
1350 – 1425
John Drake
1388 – 1419
Christiana Antage
1392 – 1475

Thomas Giffard's Descendants

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Thomas Giffard (1490 – 27 MAY 1560) m. Ursula Throckmorton (1508 – 15 MAR 1581) m. Dorothy Montgomery (ABT 1480 – )
  1. 1. Cassandra Giffard (1528 – DEC 1615) m. Erasmus Wolseley (ABT 1536 – 15 JAN 1598/1599)
  2. 2. Edward Giffard (1530 – 1 JAN 1606) m. Frances Skerne (1532 – JUL 1625)
  3. 3. Humphrey Giffard (1532 – 1581) m. Eleanor Warde (ABT 1529 – 10 JUL 1600) m. Elinor Wade (ABT 1536 – 10 JUL 1600)
  4. 4. Dorothy Gifford (1532 – 1632) m. Gilbert Astley (ABT 1530 – 1588)
  5. 5. John Giffard (1533 – AUG 1613)
  6. 6. Isabella Giffard (ABT 1537 – ) m. Francis (( Biddulph)) Biddulfe (ABT 1533 – AFT 1583)
    1. 1. Richard Biddulph (ABT 1559 – ABT 1638) m. Ann Draycote (ABT 1562 – UNKNOWN)
    2. 2. Mary Biddulfe (ABT 1561 – ) m. Thomas Rudyard (ABT 1559 – )
    3. 3. Bridget Biddulfe (1563 – ) m. Humphrey Harcourt (<1563> – 1614)
    4. 4. Catherine Biddulfe (ABT 1565 – )
    5. 5. Anna Biddulph (1576 – 1657) m. Richard (Goodman) Bidwell (1587 – 25 DEC 1647)
      1. 1. John Bidwell (1620 – 23 AUG 1683) m. Sarah (Wilcox or) Wilcocks (ABT 1618 – 15 JUN 1690)
        1. 1. Hannah Bidwell (22 OCT 1632 – 10 OCT 1679) m. Jacques Enno (21 AUG 1625 – 11 JUN 1682)
        2. 2. Hannah Bidwell (3 OCT 1644 – 17 JUN 1696) m. John Waddams (8 JUL 1655 – 30 JUN 1718) m. John (Waddams) Jr. (8 JUL 1655 – 30 JUN 1718) m. Richard Turner (4 MAR 1678 – 1769)
        3. 3. Samuel Bidwell (ABT 1645 – 5 APR 1715) m. Elizabeth Stowe (1649 – ABT 1690) m. Sarah Harris (30 SEP 1663 – 8 DEC 1695) m. Abigail Harris (ABT 1645 – 8 Mar 1732/8 Mar 1733)
        4. 4. Mary Bidwell (1647 – 15 MAY 1725) m. John Meakins (21 JAN 1651 – 6 JAN 1705) m. John Dix (4 SEP 1640 – 7 NOV 1714)
        5. 5. Sarah Bidwell (ABT 1647 – 1704) m. William House (ABT 1642 – 22 FEB 1703/1704)
        6. 6. John Bidwell (1648 – 3 JUL 1692) m. Sarah Welles (APR 1659 – 7 MAR 1708)
        7. 7. Joseph Bidwell (1650 – 3 JUL 1692) m. Mary Colefax (FEB 1657 – 1692)
        8. 8. Daniel Bidwell (ABT 1655 – 29 NOV 1719) m. Dorothy Benton (1662 – JUL 1708) m. Elizabeth Bidwell (1655 – 18 AUG 1692) m. Daniel Bidwell (1670 – ) m. <Living> m. Elizabeth (<1673> – ) m. <Living>
      2. 2. Anna (Hannah) Bidwell (22 OCT 1634 – 7 OCT 1657) m. Jacques Hennot (21 AUG 1625 – 11 JUL 1682) m. James Ono ( – 11 JUN 1682)
  7. 7. Anne Gifford (1545 – 1648) m. George Smith (16 JUL 1541 – 31 JUL 1607)
  8. 8. Robert Giffard
  9. 9. Elizabeth Giffard (1517 – 1563) m. John Port (1515 – 6 JUN 1557)
    1. 1. Dorothy Port (1536 – 2 SEP 1607) m. George (Earl) Hastings (1535 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Port (1540 – SEP 1601) m. Thomas Gerard (1532 – 1601)
      1. 1. John Gerard (ABT 1552 – ) m. <Living>
      2. 2. Dorothy Gerard (ABT 1554 – ) m. Edmund Peckham (1550 – )
      3. 3. Mary Gerrard (ABT 1556 – ) m. John Jenison (ABT 1558 – 1608) m. John Jennison (ABT 1562 – )
      4. 4. Martha Gerard (ABT 1558 – ) m. Michael Jennison m. Michael Jennison (ABT 1564 – ) m. Michael Jenison (ABT 1560 – )
      5. 5. Thomas Gerard (1560 – 16 FEB 1620) m. Cecily Maney (ABT 1560 – 1628) m. Mary Ashton (1555 – ABT 1636)
        1. 1. John Gerard (1580 – 16 DEC 1655)
        2. 2. Thomas Gerard (4 OCT 1585 – 15 MAY 1641) m. Frances Molyneux (1585 – 28 FEB 1613) m. Frances Molyneux (1580 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Gerard (1586 – 15 MAY 1630) m. Thomas Barrett (ABT 1550 – BEF 1630) m. Frances Molyneux (1580 – ) m. Frances Molyneux (1585 – 28 FEB 1613)
        4. 4. Frances Gerard (ABT 1587 – )
        5. 5. Richard Gerard (ABT 1589 – )
        6. 6. Ann Gerard m. John Cox (<1587> – )
    3. 3. Margaret Port (14 OCT 1542 – 1632) m. Thomas Stanhope, (1540 – 3 AUG 1596)

Thomas Giffard's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Thomas Giffard in Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1560
27 MAY 1560
Age 70
Death of Thomas Giffard in Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Chillington, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 MAY 1560
    Event Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England
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