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Thomas Brooke Sir 1505–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Leighton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 29 Sep 1558

Death Location: Cobham, Kent, England

Father: Thomas (Kent)

Mother: Lady Heydon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Starkey, Jennetta Hirst

Children(s): Richard Brooke

In 1505, Thomas Brooke Sir entered the world in Leighton, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Brooke 8Th Lord Cobham Kent And Lady Dorothy Heydon. Thomas Brooke Sir married Elizabeth Starkey, Jennetta Hirst, and had children including Richard Sir Brooke. Thomas Brooke Sir passed away in 1558 in Cobham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Thomas Brooke Sir entered the world in Leighton, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Brooke 8Th Lord Cobham Kent And Lady Dorothy Heydon.
  • Thomas Brooke Sir married Elizabeth Starkey, Jennetta Hirst, and had children including Richard Sir Brooke.
  • Thomas Brooke Sir passed away in 1558 in Cobham, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas (Kent)
1465–1529
Birth Location: Cobham, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England
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Lady Heydon
1470–1566
Birth Location: Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Starkey
1505–1563
Birth Location: Oulton, Cheshire, England
ES
Jennetta Hirst
1502–1612
Birth Location: Newhouse, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
JH

Children(s)

Richard Brooke
1530–1594
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Hampshire, , England
RB

Thomas Sir's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sir
1505–1558
Birth Place: Leighton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas Brooke 8th Lord Cobham (Kent)
1465–1529
Cobham, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England
Lady (Dorothy) Heydon
1470–1566
Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John (Brooke 7th Lord) Cobham
1455–
Margaret Neville
1455–1506
Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone (Durham) Gb
Great-Grandparents
Edward Abergavenny
1417–1476
Catherine Howard
1414–1478
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Nevill
1364–1425
Joan DeBeaufort
1375–1440
Robert +
1385–1437
Margaret Mowbray
1390–1425

Thomas Sir's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Brooke) Sir (1505–29 Sep 1558) m. Elizabeth Starkey (1505–Abt. 1563) m. Jennetta Hirst (ABT 1502–29 Jul 1612)
  1. 1. Richard (Sir) Brooke 1530–1594 m. Elizabeth (Lady) Twyne 1535–1599
    1. 1. Thomas (Rev.) Brooke 1561–1612 m. Susanna Bradford 1572–1612
      1. 1. Gov. (Robert Brooke) Sr 1602–1655 m. Mary Baker 1606–1634 m. Mary Mainwaring 1611–1663
        1. 1. Rector (Thomas) Brooke 1632–1676 m. Eleanor Hatton 1642–1725
        2. 2. Mary Brooke 1630–1640
        3. 3. Barbara Brooke 1634–1650
        4. 4. Baker (Brooke) Sr 1628–1679
        5. 5. Charles Brooke 1636–1667
        6. 6. Roger Brooke 1637–1700
        7. 7. Mark Brooke 1632–
        8. 8. Robert (Brooke) Jr 1639–1667
      2. 2. Benjamin Brooke 1612–
      3. 3. Richard Brooke 1608–1678
      4. 4. Frances Brooke 1600–1587
      5. 5. Sarah Brooke 1592–1625
      6. 6. Henry Brooks 1592–1683 m. Ann Jasquit 1596–
        1. 1. John Brooks 1623–1691 m. Eunice Mousall 1629–1684

Thomas Sir's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Thomas Brooke Sir in Leighton, Cheshire, England
Leighton, Cheshire, England
1558
29 Sep 1558
Age 53
Death of Thomas Brooke Sir in Cobham, Kent, England
Cobham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Leighton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leighton
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1558
    Event Place: Cobham, Kent, England
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