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Thomas More 1531–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 August 1531

Birth Location: Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 August 1606

Death Location: Leyton, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: John II

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Scrope

Children(s): Edward Drogheda

In 1531, Thomas More entered the world in Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, born to John More Ii And Ann Cresacre. Thomas More married Mary Fitzroy Scrope, and had children including Edward Moore First Viscount Moore Of Drogheda. Thomas More passed away in 1606 in Leyton, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1531, Thomas More entered the world in Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, born to John More Ii And Ann Cresacre.
  • Thomas More married Mary Fitzroy Scrope, and had children including Edward Moore First Viscount Moore Of Drogheda.
  • Thomas More passed away in 1606 in Leyton, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Thomas More's Ancestors

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Thomas More
1531–1606
Birth Place: Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John More II
1509–1546
London, City of London, Greater London, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas More's Descendants

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Thomas More (8 August 1531–19 August 1606) m. Mary (FitzRoy) Scrope (1528–12 Jan 1607)
  1. 1. Edward (Moore First Viscount Moore of) Drogheda 1560–1604 m. Anne Prytchett 1563–1630
    1. 1. John Moore 1587–1676 m. Elizabeth Merritt 1590–1670
      1. 1. William (H) Moore 1619–1648 m. Sarah (Anne) Rogers 1620–1675
        1. 1. Anne Moore 1645–1694 m. John (Williams (End of) Line) 1647–1691
        2. 2. John Moore 1639–1704
    2. 2. Anne Moore 1600–1662
    3. 3. Cecily Moore 1603–
    4. 4. Frances Moore 1602–
    5. 5. John (Samuel) Moore 1590–1676
    6. 6. Mary Moore 1595–
    7. 7. Isobel More 1594–

Thomas More's Timeline

2 Records

1531
8 August 1531
Birth of Thomas More in Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1606
19 August 1606
Age 75
Death of Thomas More in Leyton, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Leyton, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1531
    Event Place: Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1606
    Event Place: Leyton, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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