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Thomas More 1478–1535 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 February 1478

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

Death Date: 6 July 1535

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

Father: Sir Alumni)

Mother: Lady Graunger

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Thomas More was born in 1478 in London, City of London, Greater London, England, the child of Sir John Judge More Oxford Alumni And Lady Anges Alice Graunger. Thomas More passed away in 1535 in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas More was born in 1478 in London, City of London, Greater London, England, the child of Sir John Judge More Oxford Alumni And Lady Anges Alice Graunger.
  • Thomas More passed away in 1535 in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England.

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Thomas More's Ancestors

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Thomas More
1478–1535
Birth Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
Parents
Sir John "Judge" More (Oxford Alumni)
1451–1530
Cripplegate, London, Greater London, England
Lady (Anges Alice) Graunger
1455–1499
Cripplegate, London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
William (More of More's Place ,Sir) Lord
1420–1460
Benenden, Kent, England
Margaret (Brenchley Of) Benenden
1420–1463
Rolumden, Kent, England
Thomas (Hanscom) Graunger
1425–1503
Cripplegate, Middlesex, England, UK
Lady (Margaret Hanscombe) Sweetehanam
1425–1503
Holywell, Bury, Shillington, Central Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Graunger
1400–1425
Mary
1405–1477
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas More's Timeline

2 Records

1478
7 February 1478
Birth of Thomas More in London, City of London, Greater London, England
London, City of London, Greater London, England
1535
6 July 1535
Age 57
Death of Thomas More in Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 February 1478
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1535
    Event Place: Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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

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