Thomas Hilton esq (aft. 1558 - 1598)

Born after 1558 in Alston, Cumberland, England

Ancestors

Husband of Anne Bowes — married 30 Oct 1583 (to 20 Mar 1598) in England

Descendants

Died 1598 before age 40 in Hilton Chapel

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Thomas Hilton esq was born in Cumberland, England.

Biography

Thomas Hilton, esq. of Alston (dvp 27 Feb 1597/8; bur. 20 Mar 1597/8 Hilton).^[1] was the son of:

• Sir William Hilton (d. bef. 02 Oct 1600), suc. by grandson Henry who had livery on 30 Mar 1607/8.
• and Anne, dau. of Sir John Yorke

Siblings

• Cpt. Henry "Harry" (b. bef. 1564; will dated 31 May 1630).^[2]
• Siraik or Syrach (bp. 20 Nov 1576 - dsp)
• Katherine. (b. bef. 1564)

m.1 Reginald Whitfield of Whitfield

m.2 Arthur Hallywell, gent.

• Anne. (b. bef. 1564)

Marriage

Thomas married twice.

Bowes

m. (sett 30 Oct 1583) Anne, dau.of George Bowes (b. 1527 - d. 20 Aug 1580) & Jane Talbot (b. c. 1537), sis. of Talbot Bowes.^[3] Issue:

children

• 1. Henry, esq. (dsp. 30 Mar 1641), de jure Baron Hilton -- grandson and heir of Sir William Hilton.^[4]
• 2. William, d. inf.
• 3. Thomas, d. inf.
• 4. George (dsp)
• 5. Robert (dsp 1641), de jure Baron Hilton -- succeeded bros. Henry
• 6. Francis (dsp)
• 7. Matthew, d.y.
• 8. Col. John Hilton, esq., de jure Baron Hilton -- suc. bros. Robert

m.1 Thomasine, d. & h. of John Warture, esq. of Whitwell

m.2 Alice, dau. of Richard Binion (Binyon, Bonyon)

• Jane
• Mary

Talbot

m.2 Jane Talbot, dau. of Sir John Talbot

Will

• Date: 14 Feb 1597
• Proved: 02 Mar 1597/8

Sources

1. ↑ of Hilton,[1]
   Cokayne (1929), states he's "of Alston."[2]
2. ↑ Surtees (1809). Pedigree of Hilton in South Shields ... and of Sussex, London, and Leicestershire.[3]
3. ↑ marriage settlement, (Surtees, 1809, p. 103).[4]
   Thos' will.[5]
   see Anne's mother: Lewis, M. (2014, February 21). "Jane Talbot #90148, b. circa 1537." ORTNCA. Web.
   see Anne's father: Lewis, M. (2014, February 21). "Sir George Bowes, Sheriff of Yorkshire, Burgess of Knaresborough & Morpeth, Constable of Barnard Castle #90146, b. 1527, d. 20 Aug 1580." ORTNCA. Web.
4. ↑ named as eldest son in will

• Burke, J. (1835). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions Or High Official Rank, But Uninvested with Heritable Honours, Vol. 2, pp. 40. H. Colburn. Google Books.[6]

• Foster, J. (1887). "Bowes of Streatlam," in Pedigrees Recorded at the Visitations of the County Palatine of Durham Made by William Flower, Norroy King-of-arms, in 1575, by Richard St. George, Norroy King-of-arms, in 1615, and by William Dugdale, Norroy King-of-arms, in 1666. Google Books.[7]

• Hutchinson, W. (1794). "The pedigree of the Hiltons," in The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, 3, pp. xx. S. Hodgson & Robinsons. Google Books.

• Surtees, R. (1809). "Will of Thomas Hilton, esq, 14 Feb 1597,"