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Thomas (2nd Lord) Vaux 1509–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1509

Birth Location: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: Oct 1556

Death Location: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Lord Castle

Mother: Anne Harrowden

Spouse(s): Lady Cheney

Children(s): Joan Vaux

In 1509, Thomas (2nd Lord) Vaux entered the world in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, born to Lord Nicholas De Vaux 1St Baron Of Harrowden Sheriff Of Northhamptonshire Knight Of The Bath Constable Of Rockingham Castle And Anne Greene Baroness Harrowden. Thomas (2nd Lord) Vaux married Lady Elizabeth Cheney, and had children including Joan Vaux. Thomas (2nd Lord) Vaux passed away in 1556 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1509, Thomas (2nd Lord) Vaux entered the world in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, born to Lord Nicholas De Vaux 1St Baron Of Harrowden Sheriff Of Northhamptonshire Knight Of The Bath Constable Of Rockingham Castle And Anne Greene Baroness Harrowden.
  • Thomas (2nd Lord) Vaux married Lady Elizabeth Cheney, and had children including Joan Vaux.
  • Thomas (2nd Lord) Vaux passed away in 1556 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England.

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Thomas Vaux's Ancestors

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Thomas Vaux
1509–1556
Birth Place: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Lord Nicholas de Vaux, 1st Baron of Harrowden, Sheriff of Northhamptonshire, Knight of the Bath, Constable of Rockingham Castle
1460–1523
Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
Anne (Greene Baroness) Harrowden
1490–1523
Norton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
William (De Vaux Knight the) Garter
1435–1471
Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
Katherina, (Lady, de Courtowsell Pedemontani,) Peniston
1440–1509
Corticello, Piemonte, Italy
Sir (Knight Thomas IV Green Lord of Greens) Norton
1459–1506
Norton, Northamptonshire, England
Jane Fogge
1468–1490
Repton, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Vaux
1410–1460
Maud Lucy
1409–1435
Georgii Coursello
1415–1465
Lady Penistone
1419–1523
Thomas DeGreene
1399–1461
Maud Throckmorton
1414–1489
John Fogge
1432–1490
Alice Haute
1447–1512
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Penniston
1370–1442
John Peniston
1385–1424
Lady Penniston
1394–1427
Thomas Greene
1369–1417
Mary Notyngham
–1434
Thomas Throckmorton
1356–1414
Agnes Besford
1356–1414
Sir Wa
1411–1501
Lady Lee
1413–1463
Sir Haute
1416–1462
Lady (Woodville)
1428–1462

Thomas Vaux's Descendants

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Thomas ((2nd Lord)) Vaux (25 Apr 1509–Oct 1556) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Cheney (1505–20 Nov 1556)
  1. 1. Joan Vaux 1539–1611 m. Thomas Whitlocke 1520–1609
    1. 1. John Whitlock 1555–1595 m. Lady (Agnes) Ashton 1559–1611 m. Sarah Hirsch 1558–1661
      1. 1. (Rev) (John) Whitlock 1585–1658 m. Sarah (Vail) (Vile) 1587–1614 m. Sarah (Rose Vile) (Vail) 1587–1661
        1. 1. Hannah Whitlock 1616–1661 m. Joseph Baldwin 1609–1684

Thomas Vaux's Timeline

2 Records

1509
25 Apr 1509
Birth of Thomas (2nd Lord) Vaux in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
1556
Oct 1556
Age 47
Death of Thomas (2nd Lord) Vaux in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1509
    Event Place: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 20; Page: 194
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1556
    Event Place: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 20; Page: 194
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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