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Thomas Holmes 1480 – 1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1565

Death Location: Rumburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Holmes

Mother: Margaret Constable

Spouse(s): Dinah Sedington, Sarah Wisewell

Children(s): John Holmes, Peter Holme, John Holmes

Thomas Holmes was born in 1480 in Suffolk, England, the child of Robert Holmes and Margaret Marion Constable. Thomas Holmes married Dinah Sedington, Sarah Wisewell, and had children including John Holmes, Peter Holme, John Holmes. Thomas Holmes passed away in 1565 in Rumburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Thomas Holmes was born in 1480 in Suffolk, England, the child of Robert Holmes and Margaret Marion Constable.
  • Thomas Holmes married Dinah Sedington, Sarah Wisewell, and had children including John Holmes, Peter Holme, John Holmes.
  • Thomas Holmes passed away in 1565 in Rumburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas Holmes's Ancestors

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Thomas Holmes
1480 – 1565
Birth Place: Suffolk, England
Parents
Robert Holmes
1439 – 1503
Holme, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Marion) Constable
1463 – 1510
Halsham, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Holmes
1419 – 1450
Holme, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Ellerher
1422 – 1450
Risby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
John Constable
1418 – 1477
Halsham, Yorkshire, England
Lora Fitzhugh
1432 – 1472
Halsham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Holmes
1398 – 1438
Elizabeth Wastney
1393 – 1429
John Ellerher
1385 –
Elizabeth Hotham
1389 –
William FitzHugh
1389 – 1452
Margaret Ravensworth
1398 – 1450
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry FitzHugh
1355 – 1425
Elizabeth Grey
1363 –
William Willoughby
1371 – 1409
Lucy Strange
1367 – 1405

Thomas Holmes's Descendants

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Thomas Holmes (1480 – 1565) m. Dinah Sedington (1482 – ) m. Sarah Wisewell (1482 – 1500)
  1. 1. John Holmes (1500 – 1565) m. Dinah Sedington (1482 – )
  2. 2. Peter Holme (1500 – 1565) m. Peter Holme (1500 – )
  3. 3. John Holmes (1500 – 1585) m. Lady Holmes (1500 – ) m. Elizabeth (Gates) Warburton (1500 – 22 JAN 1583)
    1. 1. Agnes Holmes (1 JAN 1523 – 22 JAN 1583) m. John Lawrence (1 JAN 1519 – 27 APR 1590)
      1. 1. Henry Lawrence (1527 – 1596)
      2. 2. Susan (Renee) Lawrence (1532 – 1577) m. Lancelot Ward (4 FEB 1550 – ABT 1610)
      3. 3. Richard Lawrence (1532 – 1596) m. Joan Garould
      4. 4. Katherine Lawrence (1535 – AFT 12 APR 1580) m. Roger Frost (1520 – 31 MAR 1580)
      5. 5. Joanna Lawrence (ABT 1543 – ) m. Bartholomei Tassell (ABT 1540 – )
        1. 1. Joan Tassell (3 OCT 1572 – )
        2. 2. Alice Tassell (1586 – JAN 1639) m. Robert Shelly (1586 – 1636) m. Robert Shelley (4 MAR 1566 – 20 NOV 1642)
      6. 6. John Lawrence (1 JAN 1545 – 2 JAN 1609) m. Johanna Frustenden (1549 – 2 JUN 1606)
      7. 7. Elizabeth Lawrence (1551 – ) m. Simon Sheldrake (1550 – )
      8. 8. Thomas Lawrence (21 MAY 1551 – )
      9. 9. Elizabeth Lawrence (1552 – 1620) m. Thomas (Rhys) Davis (1550 – 1601)
      10. 10. George Lawrence (ABT 1552 – )
      11. 11. Margaret Lawrence (1555 – 1655) m. John Proger (1565 – 2 MAR 1618) m. William Pricke (ABT 1549 – ) m. William Pricke (1549 – ) m. Isaac Lawrence (ABT 1551 – ) m. Richard Lewys
      12. 12. John Lawrence (ABT 1555 – AFT 1573)
      13. 13. Thomas Lawrence (1557 – )
      14. 14. James Lawrence (ABT 1559 – )
      15. 15. Nathaniel Lawrence (1563 – ) m. Lawrence Mrs. (ABT 1567 – )
      16. 16. Anne Lawrence (ABT 1564 – ) m. Christopher Eachard (ABT 1560 – )
      17. 17. William Lawrence
      18. 18. Joan Lawrence
      19. 19. Thomasine Lawrence
    2. 2. Thomas (Lane) Holmes (1522 – 9 DEC 1586) m. Jane Richardson (1525 – 10 OCT 1551)
      1. 1. George (Lane) Holmes (ABT 1544 – 6 NOV 1627) m. Margery Broadhurste (1545 – 20 APR 1611) m. George Holmes (1568 – )
        1. 1. George Holmes (1568 – ) m. George Holmes (1568 – )

Thomas Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Thomas Holmes in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1565
1565
Age 85
Death of Thomas Holmes in Rumburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Rumburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Rumburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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