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Thomas Sir Knight and 2nd Lord Wharton 1520–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1520

Birth Location: Whaton Mateby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 June 1572

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Baron

Mother: Eleanor Stapleton

Spouse(s): Lady Radcliffe

Children(s): Lord Baron

The story of Thomas Sir Knight and 2nd Lord Wharton began in 1520 in Whaton Mateby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. Thomas Sir Knight and 2nd Lord Wharton married Lady Anne Radcliffe, and had children including Frances Wharton, Lord Philip Wharton 3Rd Baron. Thomas Sir Knight and 2nd Lord Wharton passed away in 1572 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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  • The story of Thomas Sir Knight and 2nd Lord Wharton began in 1520 in Whaton Mateby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.
  • Thomas Sir Knight and 2nd Lord Wharton married Lady Anne Radcliffe, and had children including Frances Wharton, Lord Philip Wharton 3Rd Baron.
  • Thomas Sir Knight and 2nd Lord Wharton passed away in 1572 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Thomas Wharton's Ancestors

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Thomas Wharton
1520–1572
Birth Place: Whaton Mateby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas Lord Wharton, 1st Baron
1495–1568
Wharton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Stapleton
1500–1585
Wighill, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Wharton
1439–1520
Wharton, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Sir (Brian Christopher Stapleton of) Wighill
1450–1516
Wighill, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Johanna Joan Alice Aske Stapleton) Thirkeld
1465–1542
Aske, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Wharton's Descendants

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Thomas (Sir Knight and 2nd Lord) Wharton (31 Aug 1520–14 June 1572) m. Lady (Anne) Radcliffe (1530–14 Jun 1561)
  1. 1. Lord (Philip Wharton 3rd) Baron 1555–1625 m. Frances Wharton 1560–1592
    1. 1. Thomas (Baron) Wharton 1587–1622 m. Lady (Philadelphia) Carey 1585–1655 m. Anne, (Baroness of Wharton) Manners 1586–1610
      1. 1. Sir (John) Wharton 1617–1684 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Avery 1614–1710
        1. 1. John Worton 1638–1721 m. Mary Younge 1637–
      2. 2. Thomas Wharton 1619–1696
      3. 3. James Wharton 1617–1684
      4. 4. Sarah Wharton 1612–1650
      5. 5. Edward Wharton 1619–
      6. 6. Lord (Philip Baron) Wharton 1613–1696
      7. 7. Sir (Thomas) Wharton 1617–1684
      8. 8. Henry WHARTON 1610–1673 m. Elizabeth (I.) White 1620–1710 m. Elizabeth Sewall 1654–1710
        1. 1. Thomas (W. 1640) Wharton 1640–1695 m. Margaret Gilpin 1648–1700
    2. 2. Sir (George Wharton Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.) in) 1603 1583–1609

Thomas Wharton's Timeline

2 Records

1520
31 Aug 1520
Birth of Thomas Sir Knight and 2nd Lord Wharton in Whaton Mateby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Whaton Mateby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1572
14 June 1572
Age 52
Death of Thomas Sir Knight and 2nd Lord Wharton in Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1520
    Event Place: Whaton Mateby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1572
    Event Place: Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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