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Thomas Sir More 1477–1535 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Feb 1477

Birth Location: Bur Grey Friars, London, England

Death Date: 6 Jul 1535

Death Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England

Father: More, knyght

Mother: Agnes Graunger

Spouse(s): Jane Colt, Alice Harpur

Children(s): Margaret Roper, Margaret Moore, JOHN MOORE, Margaret More, Cecilia Moore

Thomas Sir More was born in 1477 in Bur Grey Friars, London, England, the child of More Sir John Knyght And Agnes Graunger. Thomas Sir More married Alice Harpur, Jane Colt, and had children including Cecilia Moore, John Moore, Margaret Mercy Ward Thomas Moore, Margaret More, Margaret Roper. Thomas Sir More passed away in 1535 in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Sir More was born in 1477 in Bur Grey Friars, London, England, the child of More Sir John Knyght And Agnes Graunger.
  • Thomas Sir More married Alice Harpur, Jane Colt, and had children including Cecilia Moore, John Moore, Margaret Mercy Ward Thomas Moore, Margaret More, Margaret Roper.
  • Thomas Sir More passed away in 1535 in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas More's Ancestors

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Thomas More
1477–1535
Birth Place: Bur Grey Friars, London, England
Parents
More, sir John, knyght
1453–1530
London, Middlesex, England
Agnes Graunger
1455–1507
London, England
Grandparents
William More
1420–1465
London, England
Johanna Joye
1430–1470
London, London, England
Thomas Graunger
1425–1503
Great-Grandparents
John MacDonald
1390–1474
Amicia
1392–1476
John Joye
1400–1450
Johanna Leycester
1410–1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MacDonald
1356–1427
Margery Bisset
1365–1476
John Leycester
1380–1455
Alianore Harrington
1477–1516

Thomas More's Descendants

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Thomas (Sir) More (07 Feb 1477–6 Jul 1535) m. Jane Colt (1484–July 1511) m. Alice Harpur (Jan 1470–1551)
  1. 1. Margaret Roper 1502–1543 m. Thomas (Charman) Charmane 1506–1544
    1. 1. Joan Charman 1518–
    2. 2. John Charman 1525–1587 m. Elsabethe Charmane 1535–1599 m. Joanne –1559
      1. 1. Mary Charman 1564–1565
      2. 2. Bridgate Charmane 1561–1597
      3. 3. Dorothy Charman 1565–1565
      4. 4. Thomas Charmane 1560–1626
      5. 5. Mary Charman 1559–1559
      6. 6. John Charmane 1560–1626 m. Ann BOORER 1559–1637
        1. 1. John Samon 1593–1672 m. Mary Chapman 1593–1661
        2. 2. Willyam Charmane 1590–1672
        3. 3. William CHARMAN 1581–1625
        4. 4. Harry CHARMAN 1586–
        5. 5. Elizabeth CHARMAN 1588–
        6. 6. Richard CHARMAN 1590–1616
    3. 3. Edward Charman 1542–1542
    4. 4. Wyllm. Charman 1525–1550 m. Clarens Byrchfolde 1525–
      1. 1. Thomas Charman 1560–1620 m. Eleanor Tidye 1568–1619
        1. 1. Mary Charman 1601–1630
        2. 2. John Charman 1589–1680 m. Elizabeth Clowser 1592–1654
      2. 2. Jane Joane 1561–
  2. 2. Margaret (Mercy Ward Thomas) Moore 1508–1570 m. John (William) Roper 1500–1578
  3. 3. JOHN MOORE 1510–1547 m. Ann Cresacre 1511–1577
    1. 1. Thomas (Cree Moore) Sir 1532–1606 m. Martha Brooks 1540–1607 m. Mary Scrope 1528–1610
      1. 1. Thomas (William) Moore 1569–1649 m. Judith Vines 1573–1653
        1. 1. Thomas Moore 1601–1681 m. Mary Prior 1602–1682
      2. 2. Cresacre Moore 1572–1649 m. Elizabeth Gage 1534–1607
  4. 4. Margaret More 1505–1544 m. William Roper 1495–1578
  5. 5. Cecilia Moore 1507–1564

Thomas More's Timeline

4 Records

1477
07 Feb 1477
Birth of Thomas Sir More in Bur Grey Friars, London, England
Bur Grey Friars, London, England
1478
7 February 1478
Age 1
Birth of Thomas Sir More in Milk Street, London, Middlesex, England
Milk Street, London, Middlesex, England
1535
06 Jul 1535
Age 58
Death of Thomas Sir More in Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England
Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England
1535
6 Jul 1535
Age 58
Death of Thomas Sir More in St Mildred Poultry, London, England
St Mildred Poultry, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 February 1478
    Event Place: Milk Street, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1477
    Event Place: Bur Grey Friars, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Englonde, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Cases in the Court of Star Chamber, 1499-1528
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1535
    Event Place: Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1535
    Event Place: St Mildred Poultry, London, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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