Born in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Cockayne MP
and Dorothy (Ferrers) Cokayne
Brother of
Francis Cokayne, Frances Cokayne, Dorothy (Cokayne) Pole, Tabitha (Cokayne) Bradbourne, Jane Cokayne, Jane Cokayne, Edward Cokayne, Jane Cokayne and Mawde Cokayne
Husband of
Jane (Okeover) Ashley
— married
3 Nov 1579 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Died
at about age 37
in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
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Biography
Thomas was born in 1551. He was the second son of Thomas Cockayne and Dorothy Ferrers.
He married Jane, daughter and heir of Philip Okeover.
He died on 19 January 1587/88 at Pooley Hall, Polesworth.[1]
An inventory of his goods and livestock was taken at Findern, Derbyshire, on 4 April 1588 and at Okeover, Staffordshire, on 5 April 1588.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Andreas Edward Cokayne, Cockayne Memoranda, Volume 1: Cockayne of Ashbourne Hall and Pooley Hall (Congleton, 1869) pages 30-1
- ↑ Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860 viewed on Find My Past 25 August 2020
- Derbyshire visitation pedigrees, 1569 and 1611 (London: 1895), page 71
- Wikipedia
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Stephen Heathcote
Stephen Heathcote
Cockayne-209 and Cokayne-88 appear to represent the same person because: Thomas Cokayne son of Sir Thomas Cokayne and Dorothy Ferrers married Jane, daughter and heir of Philip Okeover, according to Visitations of Derbyshire 1569/1611.
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